Chevrolet Trax
A Canadian exclusivity, the Trax is a small SUV powered by a 1.4L turbocharged four-cylinder producing 138 horsepower and 148 lbs.-ft. of torque. It is available with both six-speed manual or automatic transmissions and front-wheel as well as all-wheel drive. Even with all-wheel drive, a championship rally car it is not. However, the Trax is an excellent all-round small SUV. Watch how you play the options game as the invoice can rapidly climb into the next vehicle category.
Chevrolet Trax
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$18,695 |
| Fees | CA$1,600 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$351/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A |
| Generation | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 7.8 L/100km |
| Highway | 5.7 L/100km |
| Combined | 6.9 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 156 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 11 m (35′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Drum (ABS) |
| Front tires | P205/70R16 |
| Rear tires | P205/70R16 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | 4,280 mm (169″) |
| Width | 1,775 mm (70″) |
| Height | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 2,555 mm (101″) |
| Front track | 1,539 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,539 mm (61″) |
| Weight | 1,363 kg (3,005 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | between 530 l and 1,371 l |
| Fuel tank | 53 l (12 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/160,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Interior | 7/10 |
| Reliability | 7/10 |
| Winter driving | 8/10 |
| Comfort | 7/10 |
| Average | 73%(view ratings) |