2026 Chevy Trax Review | Athens, AL
Make every mile count behind the wheel of the 2026 Chevy Trax, a compact SUV built to let you take on your daily commutes and weekend getaways in style. Its athletic turbocharged power, thoughtfully designed two-row interior, and innovative tech features keep you and your passengers comfortable and connected wherever the day takes you. Learn more about the key features of the 2026 Chevy Trax with this comprehensive review prepared by the team at Champion Chevrolet.
Refer to our detailed Trax trims guide for an extensive comparison of the standard features of each model.
View our inventory to find the 2026 Chevy Trax trim that brings driving refinement to your day-to-day routine at our dealership in Athens, AL. Explore our current offers to secure a competitive rate on your preferred trim. Our experts are here to answer any questions you may have — give us a call at (256) 232-5692 or contact us online.
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2026 Chevy Trax Engine & Performance
Tackling your everyday driving demands, the 2026 Chevy Trax is ready to keep up with your active lifestyle. A turbocharged ECOTEC® 1.2L three-cylinder engine produces a lively 137 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and standard front-wheel drive (FWD) for agile handling on the road. Its impressive fuel efficiency delivers up to 28 city MPG and 32 highway MPG, while E85 flex fuel compatibility lets the Trax operate on blends containing up to 85 percent ethanol and reduces dependence on conventional gasoline.
View the accompanying engine specifications.
- Engine: ECOTEC 1.2L turbo
- Horsepower: 137 HP
- Torque: 162 lb.-ft.
- Transmission: Six-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: FWD
- MPG (City/Hwy): 28 / 32
2026 Chevy Trax Exterior Design
Making a statement with its sculpted lines and bold contours, the 2026 Chevy Trax brings modern style to your journeys. Signature LED daytime running lamps and 17- to 19-inch wheel options bolster its sport character. A range of sleek blacked-out exterior accents add bold, eye-catching flair that stands out.
Available exterior features include:
- 17-, 18-, or 19-in. aluminum wheels
- Black exterior accents
- Black grille insert and bowtie emblems
- Automatic on/off LED headlamps and LED daytime running lamps
- Heated power outside mirrors
- Deep-tinted rear glass
- Roof-mounted side rails
- Manual liftgate
2026 Chevy Trax Interior Design
A selection of premium interior amenities gives the 2026 Chevy Trax a welcoming appeal. Available Evotex seat upholstery adds a sophisticated touch, while available heated front seats and a heated, wrapped, flat-bottom steering wheel provide soothing warmth throughout the cooler months. Brighten the cabin and enjoy invigorating summer breezes with an available power sunroof.
Available interior features include:
- Power sunroof
- Cloth, cloth/Evotex, or Evotex seat upholstery
- Eight-way power driver’s seat with two-way power lumbar
- Four-way manual front passenger’s seat
- Heated front seats
- Heated, wrapped, flat-bottom steering wheel
- Single-zone automatic climate control
- Active noise cancellation
- Remote keyless entry and start
- Cargo cover
2026 Chevy Trax Seating & Cargo Capacity
The 2026 Chevy Trax accommodates five passengers with up to 41.9 inches of front legroom and 38.7 inches of rear seat legroom. A generous 25.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row lets you stow luggage, groceries, and other essentials with ease. Folding down the 60/40-split rear seatbacks opens up to 54.1 cubic feet of cargo space for weekend gear or bulkier items.
View accompanying seating and cargo specifications.
- Seating Capacity: Five
- Passenger Volume: 99.8 cu. ft.
- Headroom (Front/Rear): 39.6 / 38.1 in.
- Legroom (Front/Rear): 41.9 / 38.7 in.
- Cargo Volume (Behind First/Second Row): 54.1 / 25.6 cu. ft.
2026 Chevy Trax Technology
Enjoy seamless connectivity in the 2026 Chevy Trax, keeping you in touch on the go with its multitude of advanced technology features. Pair your smartphone to the 11-inch infotainment touchscreen using wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, keeping contacts, navigation, music, and essential apps within reach. Available wireless charging keeps your device powered up wherever you are.
Available technology features include:
- 3.5- or 8-in. color driver information center
- 8- or 11-in. color infotainment touchscreen
- Four- or six-speaker audio system
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Bluetooth®
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
- Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
- Front USB ports
- Rear USB charging-only ports
- 12V power outlet
- Wireless charging
2026 Chevy Trax Driver Assist & Safety Features
Enjoy peace of mind in the 2026 Chevy Trax with its suite of advanced driver assist and safety features. Standard innovations like an HD rear vision camera, lane keep assist, collision alert, and emergency braking systems provide added driving confidence. The available Driver Confidence Package includes additional technologies like adaptive cruise control and blind zone and cross-traffic monitoring.
Available safety features include:
- Chevy Safety Assist
- Automatic emergency braking
- Forward collision alert
- Front pedestrian braking
- Following distance indicator
- Lane keep assist with lane departure warning
- IntelliBeam auto high beams
- HD rear vision camera
- Rear park assist
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Lane change alert with side blind zone alert
- Adaptive cruise control
- Teen Driver technology
- Buckle to Drive
- Theft-deterrent system
- Vehicle immobilizer
2026 Chevy Trax Colors Available
- Summit White
- Mosaic Black Metallic
- Cypress Gray
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Apex Red
- Marina Blue Metallic
- White Sands
- Cacti Green
2026 Chevy Trax Trims Available
- LS $23,495*
- 1RS $24,995*
- LT $24,995*
- 2RS $27,195*
- ACTIV $27,195*
New Chevrolet Trax for Sale in Athens, AL
Champion Chevrolet is where you’ll find the Chevy Trax for sale. View our inventory to get behind the wheel. Schedule a test drive at our Chevy dealership in Athens, AL; pair it with one of our attractive offers that works best with your budget. Questions? Give us a call at (256) 232-5692 or message us online.
*Pricing provided may vary significantly between website and dealer as a result of supply chain constraints. Pricing shown is non-binding and does not constitute an offer. Contact your dealer for updated vehicle pricing.
* The estimated selling price that appears after calculating the dealer offers is for informational purposes only. You may not qualify for the offers, incentives, discounts, or financing. Offers, incentives, discounts, or financing are subject to expiration and other restrictions. See dealer for qualifications and complete details.
* Images, prices, and options shown, including vehicle color, trim, options, pricing and other specifications are subject to availability, incentive offerings, current pricing and credit worthiness.
* Max payload/towing estimate ratings shown. Additional options, equipment, passengers, and cargo weight may affect payload/towing weights. See the dealer for details.
* In transit means that vehicles have been built, but have not yet arrived at your dealer. Images shown may not necessarily represent identical vehicles in transit to your dealership. See your dealer for the actual price, payments and complete details.
*Trade Voucher-Eligibility must trade vehicles of 2014 or newer in good mechanical and cosmetic condition under 100k miles.
*Financing Incentive- Dealer must secure financing with a preferred lender with 20% down payment at 48 months. The consumer must qualify for 4.99% APR.
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