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2017 Chevrolet Trax review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

24 city, 30 highway, 27 combined

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What is new for the 2017 Chevrolet Trax?

  • The Trax is available in a new trim called the Premier.
  • The LTZ trim has been discontinued for 2017.
  • Trax trims have been upgraded with Blind Spot Monitor, Smart Key, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto as standard equipment this year.
  • Lane Departure Warning and Running Boards features are now available as options on select trims.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3.7 out of 5

26 customer reviews
Based on customer reviews, the 2017 Chevrolet Trax is a great car for commuters because of its fuel efficiency. The car overall is a comfortable vehicle for long trips or daily drives.

RepairPal reliability rating

RepairPal Reliability Ratings are based on the actual cost, frequency, and severity of unscheduled repairs and maintenance on make/model data for select 2008-2022 vehicles. The reliability of a specific vehicle may vary depending on its maintenance and driving history, model year, trim, and features. RepairPal Reliability Ratings are provided by RepairPal and CarMax is not responsible for their accuracy. These ratings are based on RepairPal Reliability data as of August 2023. Learn more about RepairPal reliability ratings

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Above Average

RepairPal gave the Chevrolet Trax an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Chevrolet Trax 5th out of 8 among Subcompact SUVs.

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Chevrolet Trax features and specs

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Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Cloth Seats
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear View Camera
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Turbo Charged Engine

Optional Features

Actual features may vary per car. Visit a car's detail page for a list of its actual features or contact us for more details.

  • Automatic Transmission
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Running Boards
  • Smart Key

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

1.4L

Horsepower

138

Torque (ft-lbs)

148

Engine type

Turbo Gas

Fuel capacity

14

Wheelbase

100.6"

Overall length

167.6"

Width

69.9"

Height

64.8"

Leg room

F 40.8"/R 35.7"

Head room

F 39.6"/R 38.8"

Front tires

P205/70R16

Rear tires

P205/70R16

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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