Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo vs Honda Passport EX-L

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo 6.0 s Runner-up: 7.2 s
Power winner Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo 328 hp Runner-up: 285 hp
Cargo winner Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo 878 L Runner-up: 577 L
Price winner Honda Passport EX-L $39,500 Runner-up: $43,300

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo against the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.0 seconds, compared with 7.2 seconds for 2026 Honda Passport EX-L. 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo has the higher listed output at 328 hp; 2026 Honda Passport EX-L is rated at 285 hp, a difference of 43 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo at 440 Nm and 2026 Honda Passport EX-L at 361 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Honda Passport EX-L has the lower recorded consumption at 10.0 L/100km; 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo is listed at 10.6 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 878 litres versus 577 litres, a difference of 301 litres. Their listed towing capacities are equal at 2,268 kg. 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo is 396 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Honda Passport EX-L has the lower listed starting price at $39,500, compared with $43,300 for 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo. 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo2025 Honda Passport EX-L2026
Performance
0-100 km/h6.0 s7.2 s
Top Speed200 km/h195 km/h
Power328 hp285 hp
Torque440 Nm361 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank79 L68 L
Efficiency10.6 L/100km10 L/100km
CO2 Emissions242 g/km228 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,201 mm4,805 mm
Ground Clearance193 mm206 mm
Cargo878 L577 L
Curb Weight2,074 kg1,890 kg
Towing2,268 kg2,268 kg
Seats85
Turning Circle12.2 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$43,300$39,500

Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo vs Honda Passport EX-L questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.0 seconds, versus 7.2 seconds for 2026 Honda Passport EX-L.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo has the higher listed top speed at 200 km/h (124 mph), compared with 195 km/h (121 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo has more power at 328 hp, a 43 hp advantage over 2026 Honda Passport EX-L.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo has more listed cargo space at 878 litres (31.0 cu ft), versus 577 litres (20.4 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

Both cars have the same listed towing capacity of 2,268 kg (5,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo is heavier at 2,074 kg (4,572 lb), while 2026 Honda Passport EX-L is listed at 1,890 kg (4,167 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2026 Honda Passport EX-L has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,500 USD, compared with $43,300 USD for 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo or the 2026 Honda Passport EX-L?

2025 Chevrolet Traverse RS 2.5L Turbo leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.