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  3.6 L, 6 cyl, Automatic 6-spd 3.6 L, 6 cyl, Automatic 5-spd 2.7 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (S6) 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Automatic 6-spd
 
MSRP: $31,660 - $41,035
MSRP: $31,195 - $43,195
MSRP: $28,240 - $35,745
MSRP: $35,250 - $43,850
  2012 Chevrolet Traverse AWD 2012 Dodge Durango 4WD 2012 Toyota Highlander 2WD 2012 Ford Flex AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG:19 MPG
City MPG:16 Highway MPG:23
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:19 MPG
City MPG:16 Highway MPG:23
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:22 MPG
City MPG:20 Highway MPG:25
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:18 MPG
City MPG:16 Highway MPG:23
combined
city/highway		 city highway
5.3 gal/100mi 5.3 gal/100mi 4.5 gal/100mi 5.6 gal/100mi
EPA range: 418 miles
418 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 467 miles
467 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 422 miles
422 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 335 miles
335 miles
Total Range
E85
Combined MPG:14 MPG
City MPG:12 Highway MPG:16
combined
city/highway		 city highway
7.1 gal/100mi
EPA range: 344 miles
344 miles
Total Range
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 19.9 MPG

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 17.6 MPG
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18

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 23.1 MPG
21

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26

Hi

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You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG
You SPEND
$4,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$4,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$2,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$5,500
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*$2,900Gas: $2,900$2,500$3,050
E85: $2,750
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$4.80Gas: $4.80$4.15$5.07
E85: $4.55
Cost to Fill the Tank$80Gas: $90$70$68
E85: $63
Tank Size22.0 gallons24.6 gallons19.2 gallons18.6 gallons

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize. Five year cost savings for flexible fuel vehicles assume you drive on gasoline only.

MSRP and tank size data provided by Edmunds.com, Inc.

Range on a tank and refueling costs assume 100% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.
  2012 Chevrolet Traverse AWD 2012 Dodge Durango 4WD 2012 Toyota Highlander 2WD 2012 Ford Flex AWD
Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
15.7 barrels 15.7 barrels 13.5 barrels 16.5 barrels
E85
4.6 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
468 grams per mile468 grams per mile404 grams per mile494 grams per mile
E85

450 grams per mile

For model years 2012 and earlier, tailpipe CO2 is estimated using an EPA emissions factor and does not reflect direct test results.

EPA Smog Rating Additional Information

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize. Five year cost savings for flexible fuel vehicles assume you drive on gasoline only.
NHTSA Crash Test Results
  2012 Chevrolet Traverse AWD 2012 Dodge Durango 4WD 2012 Toyota Highlander 2WD 2012 Ford Flex AWD

Safety Ratings


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TRAVERSE 
Overall
5 5 star rating
Front
4 4 star rating		 Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
4 4 star rating
DURANGO 
Overall
4 4 star rating
Front
4 4 star rating		 Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
3 3 star rating
HIGHLANDER 
Overall
4 4 star rating
Front
4 4 star rating		 Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
4 4 star rating
FLEX 
Overall
Not Rated
Front
Not Rated		 Side
Not Rated
Rollover
4 4 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
  2012 Chevrolet Traverse AWD 2012 Dodge Durango 4WD 2012 Toyota Highlander 2WD 2012 Ford Flex AWD
EPA Size Class Additional Information Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
Drive All-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No No No
Turbocharger No No No No
Supercharger No No No No
Passenger Volume
Luggage Volume
Fuel Type Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline or E85 Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline
Engine Descriptor Additional Information SIDI FFV
Transmission Descriptor Additional Information

Miles on a tank and refueling cost for gasoline only assumes 90% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

Personalized estimates are currently not available for this vehicle.

DISCLAIMER: Average user estimates are based on data from My MPG users rather than official sources. Since the source data cannot be verified, neither DOE nor EPA guarantees the accuracy of these estimates.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.