Chevrolet Traverse vs Lexus NX200t
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Lexus NX200t
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet TraverseLT | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LT | 200t |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet TraverseLT | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $40,800 | $35,285 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $12,219 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $42,777 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $62,084 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 188 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet TraverseLT | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 20 MPG | 22 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG | 28 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 19.4 gal (best) | 15.9 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet TraverseLT | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 328 hp (best) | 235 hp |
| Torque | 326 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2.5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet TraverseLT | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 7 seats (best) | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 97.6 cu ft (best) | 54.6 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 5,000 lbs (best) | 2,000 lbs |
| Payload | — | 1,150 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,504 lbs | 3,940 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.8 in | 6.9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 121 in (best) | 104.7 in |
| Length | 204.5 in (best) | 182.3 in |
| Width | 79.6 in (best) | 73.6 in |
| Height | 69.6 in (best) | 64.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet TraverseLT | Lexus NX200t200t |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Traverse | Lexus NX200t |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LT $40,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 200t $35,285 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LT $42,800 MSRP | 200t $36,685 MSRP |
| 3 | Z71 $49,100 MSRP | 200t F SPORT $37,385 MSRP |
| 4 | RS $55,800 MSRP | 200t F SPORT $38,785 MSRP |
| 5 | RS $57,800 MSRP | — |
| 6 | High Country $56,100 MSRP | — |
| 7 | High Country $58,100 MSRP | — |
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Chevrolet Traverse vs Lexus NX200t FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2017 Lexus NX200t on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Lexus NX200t starts lower at $35,285. Live Chevrolet Traverse listings start at $12,219.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (35,285).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2017 Lexus NX200t leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on horsepower in this comparison (328).
- Which has better seats: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Chevrolet Traverse or 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Chevrolet Traverse vs 2017 Lexus NX200t?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lexus NX200t (5/5 NHTSA overall).