2016 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2016 Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Expedition

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,583/ year to fuel
18 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,583/ year to fuel
18 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2016 Chevrolet Traverse (18 MPG) costs about $2,583 a year to fuel and the 2016 Ford Expedition (18 MPG) about $2,583.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Traverse
  • Ford Expedition

Side by side

Chevrolet TraverseFord Expedition
$2,583 Your annual fuel cost $2,583
18 MPG Combined efficiency 18 MPG
15 MPG City 16 MPG
22 MPG Highway 22 MPG
507 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 491 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.6L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.5L 6-cyl turbo
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
FWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Chevrolet Traverse vs Ford Expedition across model years

  • Chevrolet Traverse
  • Ford Expedition

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 44 2016 midsize & large SUVs, the Chevrolet Traverse ranks 30th and the Ford Expedition 26th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse vs. the Ford Expedition per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,583 for the Chevrolet Traverse and $2,583 for the Ford Expedition.

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