2012 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

VIN 1GNKVLED8CJ238000

Market price for this build

$7,328

10 comparable listings

Off market

No longer listed since around Nov 8, 2022

Last listed by Lum's Buick GMC · Mcminnville, OR

Last asking price: $5,000
Odometer: 151,129 mi
On the market: 16 days

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Last listed by Lum's Buick GMC

830 Ne Highway 99w, Mcminnville, OR 97128

Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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2012 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

VIN 1GNKVLED8CJ238000

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Mileage Recorded odometer readings

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Market price range

Based on 10 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of November 1, 2026

Below market

$4,420

Typical price

$7,328

Above market

$12,311

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2012 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ for sale near McminnvilleOR

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Lum's Buick GMC	Mcminnville, OR 97128	$5,000	151,129 mi	2022-10-23	1454 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1GNKVLED8CJ238000

Trim

LTZ

Engine

3.6L · V6

Drivetrain

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2012

Made by

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Chevrolet Traverse likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $12,250

Insurance $5,525

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $24,775

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse has 5 recall campaigns as of October 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Frontal crash

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Chevrolet Traverse SUV AWD

5 recall campaigns on this model year

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STRUCTURE

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured January 3, 2007, to February 29, 2012, 2009-2012 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles…

NHTSA campaign 15V415000
SEAT BELTS

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured April 14, 2008, through May 14, 2014, Chevrolet Traverse vehicles manufactured June…

NHTSA campaign 14V266000
AIR BAGS

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 14V118000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse over the last 6 months — the market softened $503 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
May 2026	$6,495
June 2026	$6,000
July 2026	$6,499
August 2026	$5,999
September 2026	$5,999
October 2026	$5,992

A little comparison goes a long way

What else could you drive?

Compare 2012 Chevrolet Traverse with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.

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As of November 1, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse in this catalog, the 2012 Dodge Journey has the lowest median asking price ($5,975, 127 listings with photos) and the 2012 Jeep Liberty the highest ($6,750, 333 listings).

Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 1, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.

Your comparison starting point

2012 Chevrolet Traverse

All trims · United States

$5,900

Comparison catalog median · 242 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$6,500

Median asking price · 204 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$5,250–$8,234

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2012 Chevrolet Traverse All trims	$5,900	$4,500–$7,832	242
2012 Dodge Journey All trims	$5,975	$4,390–$6,999	127
2012 Jeep Liberty All trims	$6,750	$5,000–$7,999	333
2012 GMC Acadia All trims	$6,649	$5,099–$8,219	296
2012 Kia Sorento All trims	$6,200	$4,995–$7,886	170
2012 Ford Edge All trims	$6,500	$5,250–$8,234	204

What these prices mean

Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.

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