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The 3.6L V6 is often viewed as the "balanced" choice, offering a lighter front end and better weight distribution than its V8 counterparts.

“If the v8 isnt a dealbreaker then the v6 is a fine choice... its a great chassis and the v6 still has 300+ horsepower so its no dog.” Reddit · r/Autos · 2 years ago 3-6-LT1.save

: While it lacks the raw power of the LT1, the 3.6L is "no dog," producing over 300 horsepower. It rewards drivers who "wring out the engine" past 5,000 RPM. It rewards drivers who "wring out the engine" past 5,000 RPM

Opinions vary on whether the V6 is a sensible financial move or a missed opportunity for the "true" muscle experience. Have one sitting abandoned at the shop because

“The 3.6 in that Traverse is the worst engine GM has made in years. Have one sitting abandoned at the shop because the owner couldn't afford the work.” Traverse Forum · 4 years ago