2013 Chevrolet Traverse: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
15 builds left the factory as a 2013 Traverse, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 10 main configurations sell for $1,613–$27,950 today.
- 10 main configurations
- 17,331 vehicles built
- 240 for sale right now
- $1,613–$27,950 typical price range
Which Traverse is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Traverse
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LTZ · FWD 1GNKRLKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 1,194 built.
$3,000 great deal $6,899 typical $12,995 top of market -
Most common — 24% of 2013 Traverses
1LT · FWD 1GNKRGKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 4,073 built.
$3,450 great deal $5,976 typical $8,587 top of market -
LS · FWD 1GNKRFKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 933 built.
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LTZ · AWD 1GNKVLKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, All-wheel drive. 1,506 built.
$4,000 great deal $8,100 typical $13,188 top of market -
LS · FWD 1GNKRFED-D3.6L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 2,259 built.
$1,613 great deal $6,500 typical $27,950 top of market -
LS · AWD 1GNKVFKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, All-wheel drive. 317 built.
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LS · AWD 1GNKVFED-D3.6L 6-cyl, All-wheel drive. 491 built.
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2LT · FWD 1GNKRJKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 1,729 built.
$2,014 great deal $7,925 typical $10,175 top of market -
1LT · AWD 1GNKVGKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, All-wheel drive. 2,856 built.
$3,490 great deal $6,995 typical $11,995 top of market -
2LT · AWD 1GNKVJKD-D3.6L 6-cyl, All-wheel drive. 1,968 built.
$2,300 great deal $6,999 typical $13,495 top of market
What actually differs
| 1LT · FWD | 1LT · AWD | LS · FWD | 2LT · AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Typical price today | $5,976 | $6,995 | $6,500 | $6,999 |
| For sale right now | 47 | 41 | 24 | 27 |
| Vehicles built | 4,073 | 2,856 | 2,259 | 1,968 |
Same on every 2013 Traverse
- Engine 3.6L 6-cyl
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
276 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
4 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
What 1GNKRLKD-D means
- 1GN
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in the United States
- KRLKD
- together encode the Traverse line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.6L 6cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- D
- in position 10 — model year 2013
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
5 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- Base configuration 111GNKRJ-D Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- LT 3.6L 6cyl 1GNKNJKD-D Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration DN5757XX-X Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 3.6L 6cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 1GNKRULD-D Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 3.6L 6cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 1GNKR8KD-D Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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