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2027 Audi Q7 vs 2027 Chevrolet Traverse

The Chevrolet Traverse wins clearly, 100 to 89.6, on fuel & range.

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2027 Audi Q7

The 2027 Audi Q7 is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV. The most efficient version, the Q7 quattro, is EPA-rated at 19 mpg combined. NHTSA lists no recall camp…

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2027 Chevrolet Traverse

The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Traverse FWD, is EPA-rated a…

Verdict · default weights

2027 Chevrolet Traverse

Clear win

The Chevrolet Traverse wins clearly, 100 to 89.6, on fuel & range.

Fuel & range 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads by 24.3
Category · weight2027 Audi Q7overall 89.62027 Chevrolet Traverseoverall 100
Pricenot comparedSpecs not availableSpecs not available
Fuel & rangew 375.7100
Safetyw 4100100
Space & cargonot comparedSpecs not availableSpecs not available
Performancenot comparedSpecs not availableSpecs not available
Tech & comfortnot comparedSpecs not availableSpecs not available
Warrantynot comparedSpecs not availableSpecs not available
Overall89.6100

Safety-only comparison · 2 of 7 categories compared · specs not available for Audi Q7

Audi Q7: safety only (EPA and NHTSA record; specs not available) · Chevrolet Traverse: base trim LT. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.

Where the gap is

the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbers

Where the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse wins

  • It costs $1,200 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($2,850 against $4,050).
  • It is rated 22 combined against 19 (EPA mpg or MPGe).

What they share

  • A Safety Signal of 100.

Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.

Specifications side by side

1 specs · manufacturer press kits
SpecAudi Q7Chevrolet TraverseLT
Pricing
Base MSRP (excludes destination)—$40,800

Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.

Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Audi Q7

Safety Signal 100 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 0
Owner complaints —

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Chevrolet Traverse

Safety Signal 100 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 0
Owner complaints 1 · 0 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained about Fuel/Propulsion System (1)

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Audi Q7Chevrolet TraverseLT
Price—$40,800 (base trim)
Price range across trims—$40,800 – $56,100 4 trims
PowertrainsGASGAS
EPA configuration comparedQ7 quattroTraverse FWD
Combined mpg / MPGe1922
EPA annual fuel cost$4,050$2,850
EV range——
Basic warranty—3 yr / 36,000 mi (make terms)
Powertrain warranty—5 yr / 60,000 mi (make terms)
Roadside assistance—5 yr

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2027 Audi Q7 or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

The Chevrolet Traverse wins clearly, 100 to 89.6, on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse scores 100 and the 2027 Audi Q7 89.6. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Audi Q7 or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

2027 Audi Q7: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Chevrolet Traverse: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.

What are the biggest differences between the 2027 Audi Q7 and the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

Where the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse wins: it costs $1,200 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($2,850 against $4,050) and is rated 22 combined against 19 (EPA mpg or MPGe). What they share: a Safety Signal of 100.