What’s new for 2026
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The Rear Camera Mirror becomes available to more trims, including those that did not previously offer it as part of the Driver Confidence package.
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Interior updates include improved materials, a redesigned center console with deeper storage, and more convenient USB port placement.
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Additional new exterior paint options are introduced for greater styling customization.
Estimated Canadian Trims & Pricing
| Trim | Drivetrain | Engine | Key Highlights | Est. Starting MSRP (CAD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | FWD / AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Family-ready SUV with modern tech | ~$55,000 |
| RS | AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Sporty style, large touchscreen, Super Cruise™ available | ~$62,000 |
| Z71 | AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Off-road tuned, rugged design, all-terrain tires | ~$65,000 |
| Premier / High Country | AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Top-tier luxury, advanced driver tech | ~$70,000+ |
(Pricing estimated; confirm official 2026 Canadian pricing with Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC.)
Living with the 2026 Traverse in Midland & Simcoe County
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Daily Driving: The Traverse feels agile and manageable around town yet offers more room than smaller SUVs.
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Family Adventures: With three rows and best-in-class cargo capacity, it’s perfect for family trips, sports gear, or weekend getaways.
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Cottage and Highway Comfort: Long-distance drives up Highway 400 or to Georgian Bay are quiet and smooth thanks to refined suspension and cabin insulation.
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Winter Capability: With AWD, heated seats, heated steering wheel, and remote start, the Traverse thrives in Ontario winters.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Every 2026 Traverse includes Chevrolet Safety Assist, which offers:
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Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking
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Front Pedestrian Braking
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Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
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Following Distance Indicator
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IntelliBeam Auto High Beams
Available upgrades include:
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Adaptive Cruise Control
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Rear Cross-Traffic Braking
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Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
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HD Surround Vision
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Reverse Automatic Braking
Whether navigating downtown Midland or cruising along Highway 12, you’ll appreciate the added peace of mind.
Competing Three-Row SUVs
The 2026 Traverse stands strong against competitors in Canada:
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Ford Explorer: The Traverse offers more cargo capacity and a more advanced infotainment system.
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Honda Pilot: The Chevy provides better towing and tech at a comparable price.
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Toyota Grand Highlander: The Traverse boasts stronger performance and superior driver-assist features.
For Simcoe County families, the Traverse offers the best combination of power, space, and technology.
Why Buy from Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC in Midland
Located at 824 King Street, Midland, Ontario, Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC proudly serves customers from Barrie, Orillia, Tiny, Tay, and all of Simcoe County.
Why Midland Drivers Choose Tom Smith Chevrolet
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SUV Experts: The team helps you find the right trim and features for your lifestyle.
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Certified GM Service: Factory-trained technicians maintain your vehicle to GM standards.
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Flexible Financing: Options for leasing, financing, or trading in your current vehicle.
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Local & Trusted: A proud part of the Midland community, helping Ontario drivers for generations.
Experience the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse in Midland, Ontario
Roomy, refined, and ready for anything — the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is the ideal SUV for families, commuters, and weekend explorers across Simcoe County.
Visit Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC in Midland, Ontario to test drive the new Traverse, explore trims, and learn more about financing and incentives.
Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC
824 King Street, Midland, Ontario
Phone: (705) 526-0193
Website: www.tomsmithchevrolet.ca
2026 Chevrolet Traverse: Spacious, Tech-Forward Family SUV for Midland, Ontario — Available at Tom Smith Chevrolet
If you’re searching for a versatile three-row SUV that handles everyday life around Midland, Ontario, with ease — and does it in style — the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is a standout choice. Whether it’s school runs in Barrie, cottage weekends on Georgian Bay, or family road trips across Simcoe County, the Traverse offers the space, comfort, and technology to make it happen. You can find it locally at Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC, your trusted Chevrolet dealer in Midland.
Why the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse Fits Life in Midland & Simcoe County
Living in the Midland and Simcoe County area means you need a vehicle that can adapt: city streets, highway cruising, snowy rural roads, and family-filled weekends. Here’s where the Traverse shines:
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Room for Family and Gear: The 2026 Traverse offers up to eight-passenger seating (or seven with captain’s chairs) and best-in-class cargo volume — up to approximately 2,764 L (97.6 cu. ft.).
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Canadian-Ready Powertrain: A new 2.5-litre turbocharged engine delivers 328 hp and 326 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for smooth, confident power.
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Comfort & Tech on the Road: A massive 17.7-inch infotainment touchscreen, Google Built-In compatibility, and available Super Cruise™ hands-free driving make every drive effortless.
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All-Weather Confidence: Available all-wheel drive and the Z71 trim with enhanced suspension, skid plates, and Terrain Mode help you take on snow, slush, and gravel roads around Simcoe County.
What’s New & Key Highlights for the 2026 Traverse
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Turbocharged Performance: The all-new 2.5L turbo engine replaces the outgoing V6, offering more torque and efficiency.
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New Trims and Designs:
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LT — the family-ready base model with great value.
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RS — sporty styling, black accents, larger wheels, and advanced safety features.
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Z71 — off-road-tuned suspension, exclusive styling, and standard AWD.
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Interior Innovation: Smart Slide second-row seats for easy third-row access, available power-folding rear seats, and a hands-free power liftgate.
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Technology Highlights:
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17.7-inch infotainment touchscreen
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11-inch digital driver display
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Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
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Available HD Surround Vision for parking and towing
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OnStar® Connected Services and over-the-air software updates
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Estimated Canadian Trims & Pricing
| Trim | Drivetrain | Engine | Key Highlights | Est. Starting MSRP (CAD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | FWD / AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Family-ready SUV with modern tech | ~$55,000 |
| RS | AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Sporty style, large touchscreen, Super Cruise™ available | ~$62,000 |
| Z71 | AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Off-road tuned, rugged design, all-terrain tires | ~$65,000 |
| Premier / High Country | AWD | 2.5L Turbo | Top-tier luxury, advanced driver tech | ~$70,000+ |
(Pricing estimated; confirm official 2026 Canadian pricing with Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC.)
Living with the 2026 Traverse in Midland & Simcoe County
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Daily Driving: The Traverse feels agile and manageable around town yet offers more room than smaller SUVs.
-
Family Adventures: With three rows and best-in-class cargo capacity, it’s perfect for family trips, sports gear, or weekend getaways.
-
Cottage and Highway Comfort: Long-distance drives up Highway 400 or to Georgian Bay are quiet and smooth thanks to refined suspension and cabin insulation.
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Winter Capability: With AWD, heated seats, heated steering wheel, and remote start, the Traverse thrives in Ontario winters.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Every 2026 Traverse includes Chevrolet Safety Assist, which offers:
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Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking
-
Front Pedestrian Braking
-
Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
-
Following Distance Indicator
-
IntelliBeam Auto High Beams
Available upgrades include:
-
Adaptive Cruise Control
-
Rear Cross-Traffic Braking
-
Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
-
HD Surround Vision
-
Reverse Automatic Braking
Whether navigating downtown Midland or cruising along Highway 12, you’ll appreciate the added peace of mind.
Competing Three-Row SUVs
The 2026 Traverse stands strong against competitors in Canada:
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Ford Explorer: The Traverse offers more cargo capacity and a more advanced infotainment system.
-
Honda Pilot: The Chevy provides better towing and tech at a comparable price.
-
Toyota Grand Highlander: The Traverse boasts stronger performance and superior driver-assist features.
For Simcoe County families, the Traverse offers the best combination of power, space, and technology.
Why Buy from Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC in Midland
Located at 824 King Street, Midland, Ontario, Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC proudly serves customers from Barrie, Orillia, Tiny, Tay, and all of Simcoe County.
Why Midland Drivers Choose Tom Smith Chevrolet
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SUV Experts: The team helps you find the right trim and features for your lifestyle.
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Certified GM Service: Factory-trained technicians maintain your vehicle to GM standards.
-
Flexible Financing: Options for leasing, financing, or trading in your current vehicle.
-
Local & Trusted: A proud part of the Midland community, helping Ontario drivers for generations.
Experience the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse in Midland, Ontario
Roomy, refined, and ready for anything — the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is the ideal SUV for families, commuters, and weekend explorers across Simcoe County.
Visit Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC in Midland, Ontario to test drive the new Traverse, explore trims, and learn more about financing and incentives.
Tom Smith Chevrolet Buick GMC
824 King Street, Midland, Ontario
Phone: (705) 526-0193
Website: www.tomsmithchevrolet.ca
