2026 Chevrolet Trax Performance

2026 Chevrolet Trax Performance

Red 2026 Chevy Trax

If you're looking for a compact SUV that packs a punch, the new Chevy Trax has you covered. The 2026 model features a smooth-operating ECOTEC engine for power, plus dynamic handling for an exciting drive wherever you go. Learn more about the 2026 Chevy Trax performance with Jennings Chevrolet below, then contact us to schedule a test drive!

2026 Chevy Trax Performance Specs

For the 2026 model year, the Chevy Trax performance metrics are due to its spry 1.2L turbocharged engine. Even at its small size, the Trax can power through Glenview rush hours and around tight curves outside Lake Bluff. We've listed the pertinent Trax performance specs here:

  • Engine: ECOTEC® 1.2L Turbo
  • Power: 137 hp @ 5,000 rpm
  • Torque: 162 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm

2026 Chevy Trax MPG & Fuel

With up to 32 mpg on the highway and a 13.2-gallon fuel tank capacity, you don't have to worry about running out of gas on your Park Ridge trips—in fact, you can go around 400 miles on every fill up!

Your wallet will also enjoy the Chevy Trax mpg, since it provides plenty of go for less fuel than many competitors. See the details below:

  • FWD Chevy Trax MPG: 28 mpg city / 32 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined
  • Required Fuel: Regular unleaded
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 13.2 gallons

2026 Chevy Trax Performance Features

The 2026 Trax includes plenty of other features to boost your performance on every Lake Bluff drive. Take a look at some of the best performance features of this SUV:

  • 4-wheel antilock disc brakes
  • 6-speed automatic transmission
  • Axle, 3.5 final drive ratio
  • Engine air filter life monitor
  • Drivetrain, FWD
  • Ride and Handling suspension
  • Coolant protection, engine
  • ECOTEC® 1.2L turbo engine
  • Alternator, 130 amps
  • Battery, 70AH, 12V, 760 cold-cranking amps
  • Mechanical jack with tools
  • Exhaust tip, turned down, hidden
  • Electronic parking brake
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • GVWR, 4,145 pounds (1,880 kg)
  • Brake rotor, FNC
  • Brake lining, performance
  • Capless fuel fill
  • Electric power steering
  • Front pedestrian braking
  • Automatic Stop/Start
  • Keyless start (LT, 2RS, ACTIV)
  • MacPherson Strut front suspension
  • Compound crank rear suspension
  • Braking control, ECM grade

Find Your Next Chevy SUV At Jennings Chevrolet

Ready to get behind the wheel of a 2026 Chevrolet Trax to experience it for yourself? Come to our showroom to tour our inventory today! You can also call us at %%phone_sales%% to schedule a test drive at a time that's convenient for you. In the meantime, be sure to apply for financing online and get a trade-in estimate for your current vehicle. Don't forget to check out our new vehicle specials as well.


Frequently Asked Questions

What engine powers the 2026 Chevy Trax and what are its performance specs?

The 2026 Chevy Trax is powered by a standard ECOTEC® 1.2L Turbo engine that generates 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. This nimble setup provides plenty of responsive low-end twist to effortlessly tackle your daily commutes around Glenview.

What are the EPA-estimated MPG ratings and driving range for the 2026 Chevy Trax?

The front-wheel-drive 2026 Chevy Trax achieves an EPA-estimated 28 mpg city, 32 mpg highway, and 30 mpg combined. Thanks to its 13.2-gallon fuel tank capacity, you can enjoy a total driving range of approximately 400 miles on a single fill-up, helping you minimize trips to the gas station near Park Ridge.

What standard performance and handling features are included on the 2026 Trax?

To deliver an elevated driving experience across Lake Bluff, the 2026 Trax comes equipped with a smooth-shifting 6-speed automatic transmission, electric power steering, a specialized Ride and Handling suspension system, and 4-wheel antilock disc brakes with premium performance linings.