Chevrolet Traverse Depreciation
Measured against live listings, a 5-year-old Chevrolet Traverse lists at $20,999 — 58.2% below the $50,206 median price of a new one today, while a 3-year-old runs $29,417 (41.4% below new). Median odometer at that age: 86,400 miles.
By the CarWhere Research Team · Live US listing medians · Updated 2026-10-25
| Model year | Age | Median asking price | vs new today | Median miles | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (new) | — | $50,206 | — | — | 3825 |
| 2025 | 1 yr | $38,355 | −23.6% | 28,234 | 1638 |
| 2024 | 2 yrs | $37,815 | −24.7% | 34,986 | 1340 |
| 2023 | 3 yrs | $29,417 | −41.4% | 43,534 | 5120 |
| 2022 | 4 yrs | $24,310 | −51.6% | 72,671 | 959 |
| 2021 | 5 yrs | $20,999 | −58.2% | 86,400 | 1374 |
| 2020 | 6 yrs | $18,999 | −62.2% | 96,005 | 1682 |
| 2019 | 7 yrs | $16,995 | −66.1% | 104,177 | 1705 |
| 2018 | 8 yrs | $14,995 | −70.1% | 114,461 | 1161 |
Median asking prices from live US dealer listings (min 40 per point) vs the Chevrolet Traverse's median new price today. Live market data, not book-value estimates. Updated 2026-10-25.
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See which Chevrolet Traverse years to avoid (federal complaint and recall records by model year), then benchmark the asking price against what buyers actually paid. Cross-shopping? Compare curves in the 182-model depreciation study.
FAQ
How much does a Chevrolet Traverse depreciate?
Measured against live listings, a 5-year-old Chevrolet Traverse lists at $20,999 — 58.2% below the $50,206 median price of a new one today, while a 3-year-old runs $29,417 (41.4% below new). Median odometer at that age: 86,400 miles. These are asking-price medians from live US dealer inventory (1374 listings behind the 5-year figure), not book-value estimates.
What's the best age to buy a used Chevrolet Traverse?
The steepest part of this curve is year 2 → 3, where it sheds another 16.7 points. Buying just after a steep drop means the previous owner paid it; the Chevrolet Traverse's year-by-year table above shows exactly where the price settles.
Is a used Chevrolet Traverse a good deal versus new?
A 3-year-old Chevrolet Traverse saves about $20,789 versus new (41.4% below) with a median 43,534 miles on the clock. Whether that's the right trade depends on the model year — check the reliability record before the price.
Where does this data come from?
Median asking prices from live US dealer listings via licensed vehicle-data providers, aggregated per model year (minimum 40 listings per point) and compared with the Chevrolet Traverse's median new price today (3825 new listings). Refreshed 2026-10-25. Republish with attribution to CarWhere (carwhere.com).