--- title: "New 2025 Chevrolet Trax Model Research | Markquart Motors" source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/chevrolet/trax.htm" page_path: "/research/chevrolet/trax.htm" page_type: "research" crawled_at: "2026-07-27T18:12:18.849Z" content_changed_at: "2026-07-27T17:14:56.089Z" content_unchanged_days: 2 observed_days: 2 sitemap_lastmod_reliable: false --- # New 2025 Chevrolet Trax Model Research | Markquart Motors Learn about the core features of the new 2025 Chevrolet Trax. Schedule a test drive and bring yours home today from Markquart Motors! # 2026 Chevrolet Trax Model Research Introducing the all-new 2026 Chevrolet Trax, which is designed to enhance your driving experience with exhilarating turbocharged performance, smart efficiency, and versatile everyday capabilities. Featuring a robust ECOTEC(R) 1.2L Turbo engine, the Trax delivers smooth acceleration for urban settings and reliable power for highway merges, all while achieving an impressive EPA-estimated 30 MPG combined fuel economy. With eye-catching trim options like the adventurous ACTIV and the sporty RS, the Trax showcases a unique and contemporary style. Inside, you'll find a well-thought-out cabin that keeps you connected and in control, equipped with features such as an available 11-inch HD touchscreen and seamless wireless smartphone integration. Plus, with standard Chevy Safety Assist, this compact SUV instills a strong sense of confidence, comfort, and enjoyment for all your daily travels. Explore all the impressive features, enticing trim options, and competitive advantages the 2026 Chevrolet Trax offers below. After you've finished your research and found a trim right for you, stop by Markquart Motors in Chippewa Falls, WI for a test drive. Markquart Motors is the automotive home to all drivers in the Minneapolis area. From Seymour and Altoona to Eau Claire and Cadott, there is something for everyone here at Markquart Motors! Browse all our latest [new](https://www.markquartmotors.com/new-inventory.htm) and [pre-owned](https://www.markquartmotors.com/used-vehicles.htm) inventory online. Don't forget to also check out our ongoing [specials](https://www.markquartmotors.com/new-vehicle-specials.htm) for an even better deal! Feel free to contact us at [(715)-833-0444](tel:7158330444) with any questions; we look forward to serving you at Markquart Motors. *Starting MSRP: $21,700* ## Chevrolet Trax Highlights - **Performance:** Turbocharged energy with a smooth ride that feels lively, responsive, and ready for every commute, and an ECOTEC(R) 1.2L Turbo engine balances strong everyday power with smart fuel efficiency. - **Interior:** Flexible space with seating for five and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat for easy cargo versatility. - **Exterior:** Choose bold styling with trims like ACTIV and 2RS plus eye-catching new color options. - **Technology:** Standard wireless Apple CarPlay(R) and wireless Android Auto(TM) with available 11-inch HD touchscreen upgrades. - **Safety:** Standard Chevy Safety Assist plus available driver assistance technology for added peace of mind. ### 2025 vs 2026 Chevrolet Trax The all-new 2026 Chevrolet Trax continues to deliver the thrilling driving experience and modern design that fans love, while introducing several upgrades for the new model year. Chevrolet now offers two new exterior color choices, White Sands and Apex Red, which take the place of the former Crimson Metallic and Nitro Yellow Metallic. Furthermore, the available upgrade packages have been streamlined, eliminating options like the Winter/Summer Mat package, cargo-area organizer, premium carpeted floor mats, and highway safety kit. ### 2026 Chevrolet Trax vs the 2026 Honda HR-V and the 2026 Hyundai Kona **Specifications** **2026 Chevrolet Trax** **2026 Honda HR-V** **2026 Hyundai Kona** Turbo Engine: Standard Available Torque: 162 lb-ft 138 lb-ft 132 lb-ft Cargo Volume: 25.6 cu-ft 24.4 cu-ft 19.2 cu-ft Active Noise Cancellation: Not Available When you compare the new 2026 Chevrolet Trax to the 2026 Honda HR-V and the 2026 Hyundai Kona, the Trax clearly excels in several key areas. Equipped with a standard turbo engine that produces 162 lb-ft of torque, it outperforms both the HR-V and Kona, resulting in a more engaging and responsive driving experience. Furthermore, the Trax boasts an impressive cargo capacity of 25.6 cu-ft, ensuring you have plenty of room for your belongings. It also features standard Active Noise Cancellation, which is unavailable in its competitors. These standout qualities position the new 2026 Chevrolet Trax as a more powerful and enjoyable option compared to the Honda HR-V and Hyundai Kona. ## Trax Performance The new 2026 Chevrolet Trax is expertly crafted to enhance your driving experience, whether you're maneuvering through bustling city streets or enjoying a smooth cruise on the highway. Fueled by the ECOTEC(R) 1.2L Turbo engine, the Trax delivers lively performance and a responsive driving experience at your fingertips. This turbocharged engine allows for seamless acceleration, making lane changes and merges effortless, instilling confidence even in heavy traffic. With an impressive EPA-estimated 30 MPG combined fuel economy, it strikes a remarkable balance between spirited driving and efficiency, so you can relish every ride while minimizing fuel stops. But the Trax isn't just about performance; it offers outstanding comfort and handling. Its agile design makes it easy to navigate tight spaces, which is a significant advantage when parking in urban environments or crowded shopping centers. It also provides a stable and composed ride for longer journeys, ensuring you stay relaxed and in control. With seating for five and a versatile interior, the Trax is ready for spontaneous adventures or casual road trips with friends. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend escape, the Trax is designed to elevate every journey. ## Trax Design The new 2026 Chevrolet Trax boasts a bold and contemporary look that stands out in the small SUV market. Whether you choose the rugged appearance of the ACTIV trim or the sporty style of the RS trim, the Trax is infused with personality, transforming routine drives into memorable experiences. This year introduces two striking new exterior colors, White Sands and Apex Red, further enhancing its modern appeal. With sleek contours and a confident stance, the Trax looks stylish at both business meetings and weekend outings. Inside, the Trax focuses on comfort and practicality, featuring a smart and adaptable layout that makes daily life easier. With ample room for five passengers, it accommodates family, friends, or colleagues without compromising comfort. The 60/40 split-folding rear seat adds to its versatility, allowing you to adjust the space for passengers or cargo as needed. Enjoy up to 54 cu-ft of cargo capacity for larger loads, whether you're hauling groceries or outdoor gear. Each detail is designed to blend functionality with style, creating a cabin that's efficient and visually appealing. ## Trax Technology The new 2026 Chevrolet Trax seamlessly integrates cutting-edge technology, making connectivity simple and enhancing everyday usability. With standard wireless Apple CarPlay(R) and wireless Android Auto(TM), accessing your favorite apps, playlists, and navigation gets easier-no more tangled cords. For a more immersive experience, opt for the available 11-inch HD touchscreen, which enhances your in-car interactions. Features like optional wireless charging add an extra layer of convenience during busy days, and available built-in Wi-Fi(R) hotspots keep passengers entertained as you explore. Safety is paramount in the Trax, offering peace of mind on every drive. Each new 2026 Chevrolet Trax comes equipped with standard Chevy Safety Assist, which includes a suite of six advanced safety and driver assistance features designed to keep you alert and secure. This package features Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, and Front Pedestrian Braking to enhance awareness in crowded environments. Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning helps maintain your path, while the Following Distance Indicator supports safe highway driving. With IntelliBeam(R) High Beam Assist, you can navigate night conditions with improved visibility. This smart technology provides support quietly in the background, ensuring you feel confident and ready for anything your journey may bring. ### Chevrolet Trax Trims #### LS - Standard Chevy Safety Assist - Standard wireless Apple CarPlay(R) and wireless Android Auto(TM) compatibility - LED headlights - Active Noise Cancellation #### 1RS *Starting MSRP: $23,200* - 18-inch machined two-tone wheels for sporty style - RS badging with unique grille for bolder curb appeal - Black bowtie emblems for a sleek, aggressive look - Red interior accents for performance-inspired energy #### LT - 17-inch machined two-tone wheels for a polished stance - 11-inch diagonal color touchscreen and 8-inch Driver Information Center available - Remote vehicle starter system - Automatic climate controls #### 2RS *Starting MSRP: $25,400* - 19-inch machined two-tone wheels for standout presence - RS badging with unique grille for sporty styling - Black bowtie emblems - Red interior accents plus a race-inspired flat-bottom steering wheel #### ACTIV - 18-inch Black-painted aluminum wheels for rugged style - Black grille with Titanium chrome accents for confident design - Unique interior accents with energetic personality - ACTIV badging for adventure-ready attitude ## Chevrolet Trax FAQs The new 2026 Chevrolet Trax starts at $21,700. A 1.2L turbo engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission powers the new 2026 Chevrolet Trax. The new 2026 Chevrolet Trax features 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. Yes! The Chevrolet Trax offers up to 54.1 cu-ft of cargo space. The 2026 Chevrolet Trax is 61.4 inches high, 178.6 inches long, and 72 inches wide. The 2026 Chevrolet Trax has technology such as an 8" Driver Information Center, 11" Touchscreen, Apple CarPlay(R), Android Auto(TM), Wireless Charging, and Keyless Open. The new 2026 Chevrolet Trax features Chevy Safety Assist, which includes Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, and available Adaptive Cruise Control. ### How Can We Help? * Indicates a required field