RS FWD/AWD
What the RS adds over the LS
| Spec | LS | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger seating capacity | 8 | 7 |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 22-inch high-gloss black aluminum wheels (RS), Leather-appointed first- and second-row seating surfaces standard on RS, New panoramic dual-glass sunroof with power sunshade (available on LT, Z71; standard on RS), Power-folding third-row standard on RS, RS blackout accents on grille, roof rails and moldings, Seven-passenger seating with second-row captain's chairs with SmartSlide (standard on LT, Z71, RS), Standard second row one-touch power-folding seats, Three-spoke, flat-bottom steering wheel with Jet Black theme and red accents (RS), Walk-up lighting animation (RS, with enabled key)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitConnected Services
| Connected services brand | OnStar |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5L turbocharged |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 328 hp |
| Torque | 326 lb-ft |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 7 |
Transmission
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | automatic hybrid |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 22 in |
| Wheel material | aluminum |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety23 std · 3 opt
- Front Pedestrian Braking
- Forward Collision Alert
- HD Surround Vision
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
- Available Driver Attention Assist optional
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
- Buckle to Drive (driver and front-seat passenger required to buckle before driving)
- Following Distance Indicator
- HD Rear Vision Camera
- IntelliBeam® High Beam Assist
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
- Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Rear Park Assist
- Rear Pedestrian Alert
- Rear Seat Belt Reminder
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Safety Alert Seat
- Side Bicyclist Alert
- Speed Limit Assist
- Teen Driver
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Available Enhanced Automatic Parking Assist optional
- Available Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology (including trailering and automatic lane change) optional
Infotainment3 std · 2 opt
- Available Wi-Fi Hotspot optional
- Best-in-class standard 17.7-inch-diagonal color touchscreen
- OnStar connected services
- Six USB ports (standard)
- Available wireless phone charging optional
Convenience0 std · 1 opt
- Available AutoSense Liftgate (hands-free) optional
Seating4 std · 2 opt
- Available heated front seats optional
- Available heated second-row outboard seats optional
- Leather-appointed first- and second-row seating surfaces standard on RS
- Power-folding third-row standard on RS
- Seven-passenger seating with second-row captain's chairs with SmartSlide (standard on LT, Z71, RS)
- Standard second row one-touch power-folding seats
Interior3 std · 1 opt
- Available heated steering wheel optional
- 11-inch-diagonal configurable driver information center
- Column-mounted electronic transmission shifter
- Three-spoke, flat-bottom steering wheel with Jet Black theme and red accents (RS)
Exterior6 std · 1 opt
- 22-inch high-gloss black aluminum wheels (RS)
- New panoramic dual-glass sunroof with power sunshade (available on LT, Z71; standard on RS)
- RS blackout accents on grille, roof rails and moldings
- Standard LED front and rear lighting
- True dual-exhaust system with bright chrome quad tips (standard)
- Walk-up lighting animation (RS, with enabled key)
- Available heated outside mirrors optional
Powertrain2 std · 1 opt
- Available all-wheel drive optional
- 2.5L turbocharged engine — GM-estimated 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque
- Eight-speed automatic transmission
Cargo2 std · 0 opt
- Best-in-class max cargo capacity of 98 cubic-feet
- Max trailering rating of up to 5,000 pounds (when properly equipped)
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2024 Traverse. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the RS
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse RS add over the LS?
Against the LS, 9 features become standard that the LS does not and 1 published specification differs. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.