The Chevrolet Traverse is a popular three-row SUV that debuted on the mainstream auto market as a full-size SUV back in 2008 for the 2009 model year and was revised to become a mid-size SUV for the 2018 model year—and has been a mid-size SUV ever since. 

This SUV is one of the larger mid-size SUVs on the mainstream auto market and it is a practical, high-performing model that is geared primarily toward families but is functional for drivers across many different demographics. It is a high-performing three-row SUV model that is powerful, comfortable, and features many advanced infotainment and safety tech features along with various upscale amenities. 

The 2022 Chevrolet Traverse underwent a refresh for the 2022 model year, which means that this three-row SUV will debut on the mainstream auto market for 2022 with notable updates, upgrades, and new features. 

Keep reading to learn more about the 2022 Chevy Traverse and what’s new for this three-row mid-size SUV for 2022—including how the Traverse SUV has been restyled inside and out for the 2022 model year. 

What’s New for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse? 

2022 Traverse in driveway

2022 Traverse in the driveway

For the 2022 model year, the Chevrolet Traverse comes with some notable updates, upgrades, and all-new features that are worth learning more about if you are considering making the 2022 Traverse your next vehicle. 

Among the more notable new features for the 2022 Traverse are a host of all-new safety and driver-assistance features—including lane-keeping assist, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, and available adaptive cruise control. As for new tech features that are unrelated to safety technology, the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse is newly available with an 8.0-inch display inside its gauge cluster. 

The 2022 Chevy Traverse also has one less trim level to choose from for 2022. The base trim level for the 2022 Chevy Traverse was the Traverse L in previous model years, but this trim level has been dropped for the 2022 Traverse—which means that the Traverse LS is the base trim level for this three-row SUV for the 2022 model year. This means that the lowest starting price for the 2022 Traverse is close to $35,000 for

the base-level LS model, but it also means that even the lowest trim level of the all-new Traverse comes with more amenities and tech features than it did in previous model years. 

Style Updates for the 2022 Traverse 

In addition to the upgraded and all-new features mentioned above, the Chevrolet Traverse is also designed with updated styling inside and out for the 2022 model year. In fact, these style updates were the main updates included in the refresh of the Chevy Traverse for the 2022 model year. 

Keep reading to learn more about what’s new and improved for the exterior and interior design of this all-new three-row mid-size SUV that is turning heads on the road more than ever before. 

Updated Exterior 

The exterior of the 2022 Chevy Traverse is more handsome than it has ever been in the past and definitely makes the all-new Traverse for the 2022 model year stand out on the road. 

This three-row SUV is designed with a modern, truck-like appearance that sets it apart from other family-focused large SUVs on the mainstream auto market. It features a reshaped front grille and a larger lower bumper that is designed with a bold blacked-out section. 

Four new wheel designs are also available for the Traverse for the 2022 model year. These new wheel designs give drivers more options to customize the exterior of their Traverse to better fit their lifestyle, driving habits, and style preferences. 

Revised Lighting 

For the 2022 model year, the Chevrolet Traverse is designed with headlights that are narrower than they were in previous model years and feature integrated turn signals and daytime running lights. 

The taillights of the 2022 Chevy Traverse are also revised. They are multi-element LED lights that add a unique, modern style to the back of the 2022 Traverse.

More Upholstery Options 

While most of the style updates for the 2022 Traverse are on this three-row SUV’s exterior, the interior of the Traverse received some minor updates for the 2022 model year as well. 

The most notable interior design update for the 2022 Traverse is the addition of multiple new upholstery options for this three-row SUV for the 2022 model year. Multiple cloths and leather upholstery options are available for the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, allowing all-new Traverse drivers to further customize the look and feel of their SUV’s interior.