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Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Chevrolet Trax (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,600

Car 1

Car 2

TrailblazerTraxMSRP + destination$25,095$23,495Horsepower137 hp137 hpTorque162 lb-ft162 lb-ftMPG combined30 mpg30 mpgCargo, max54.4 cu ft54.1 cu ftCargo, seats up25.3 cu ft25.6 cu ftRear legroom39.0 in38.7 inFront legroom40.9 in41.9 inSeats550-60 mph9.0 s8.9 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Trailblazer LS FWD vs Trax LS FWD
MeasureTrailblazerTraxWinner
MSRP + destination$25,095$23,495Trax
Horsepower137 hp137 hpAbout the same
Torque162 lb-ft162 lb-ftAbout the same
MPG combined30 mpg30 mpgAbout the same
Cargo, max54.4 cu ft54.1 cu ftAbout the same
Cargo, seats up25.3 cu ft25.6 cu ftAbout the same
Rear legroom39.0 in38.7 inAbout the same
Front legroom40.9 in41.9 inTrax
Length174.0 in178.6 inNot scored
Width71.2 in71.7 inNot scored
Curb weight3,029 lb2,983 lbNot scored
Towing1,000 lbN/AN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearanceN/A7.3 inN/A
0-60 mph9.0 s estimate8.9 s estimateAbout the same
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Trailblazer LS FWD
$23,600
Trax 1RS FWD
$23,200
$400
Trax LS FWD
$21,700
Trailblazer LS FWD
$23,600
$1,900

Cost to run

Trax costs $1,600 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostTrailblazerTrax
MSRP + destination$25,095$23,495
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,280$1,280
Fuel or charging, 6 years$7,680$7,680
Total, 6 years$32,775$31,175

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Trax wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceTrax6%
MPGAbout the same
PowerAbout the same
SpaceAbout the same
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked