Jan 20, 2026
What to Know About the 2026 Chevrolet Trax

City Motor Company – What to Know About the 2026 Chevrolet Trax

At City Motor Company, we’re excited to introduce the 2026 Chevrolet Trax — a smart, stylish small SUV designed to make every day easier, more connected, and more confident. From its bold silhouette to its thoughtful interior, Trax delivers the versatility busy drivers appreciate without compromising value. Our team is proud to be serving Helena, Lewistown, and Fort Benton, and we are ready to help you find the Trax that fits your lifestyle and your driveway.

Trax shines in daily driving with its nimble size, smooth ride, and easy-to-use technology. The cabin feels open and modern, with intuitive controls and helpful storage solutions that make errands and weekend adventures straightforward. Outside, the athletic stance and crisp lines catch the eye, while inside, quietness and comfort make longer trips more enjoyable. It is the kind of SUV that looks great at the trailhead and fits neatly into tight city parking spots.

  • Powertrain: ECOTEC 1.2L turbocharged engine confidence with refined responsiveness for everyday commuting
  • Efficiency: EPA-estimated 30 MPG combined performance that helps you go farther between fill-ups
  • Safety suite: Standard Chevy Safety Assist confidence with multiple driver assistance features
  • Connectivity: Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto convenience to keep your digital life in sync
  • Touchscreen: Available 11-inch center display clarity that makes navigation and apps easy to see
  • Cargo flexibility: Up to 54 cu. ft. of space with a 60/40 split-folding rear seat for versatile packing

Choosing your Trax is simple thanks to a clear trim lineup. Each model builds on the last with added style, comfort, and capability. Whether you prefer a clean, classic look or a sport-forward appearance, there is a configuration tailored to your taste.

  • LS: Essentials covered with modern safety, LED lighting, and quiet cruising for straightforward value
  • 1RS: Sporty personality with distinctive RS cues and attention-grabbing wheel designs
  • LT: Comfort and tech focus with an available 11-inch touchscreen and an 8-inch Driver Information Center
  • 2RS: Bold presence with larger wheels, RS badging, and a race-inspired flat-bottom steering wheel
  • ACTIV: Adventurous style with Titanium chrome accents, blackout wheels, and unique interior details

Confidence comes standard. Chevy Safety Assist brings a thoughtful collection of features to every Trax, including Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, and IntelliBeam High Beam Assist. The system is designed to support attentive driving, add helpful alerts, and assist with tricky moments on crowded roads or after dark.

Technology in Trax keeps life moving. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto help reduce cable clutter while giving you fast access to maps, playlists, and messages. The available 11-inch touchscreen delivers crisp visuals, and available wireless charging and a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot add convenience for passengers who stream and work on the go. Pair this with quiet road manners and supportive seating, and you have a cabin that feels tailored for everyday ease.

  1. Research: Compare trims, colors, and features to identify your must-haves
  2. Browse: Explore our in-stock Trax options and note the VINs that interest you
  3. Value your trade: Start an estimate to understand your current vehicle’s equity
  4. Test drive: Book a convenient time to experience ride quality and visibility firsthand
  5. Personalize: Choose accessories and packages that match your routine and hobbies
  6. Finance: Discuss purchase and lease options that fit your plan

Trax’s thoughtful packaging makes it a great companion for quick trips and long weekends alike. The rear seat folds down in seconds for larger items, and the low lift-over height makes loading gear easier. The turbocharged engine helps with confident passing and merging, while the compact footprint gives you the maneuverability you want in busy parking lots.

When you are ready, our team will guide you through a transparent, streamlined process from the first conversation to your first drive home. We welcome your questions, encourage side-by-side trim comparisons, and can help you build the exact Trax you want with the features you prefer.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What standout features define the 2026 Trax?

Trax combines a bold exterior with a modern, quiet cabin, standard Chevy Safety Assist, wireless smartphone integration, and an available 11-inch touchscreen. The efficient turbo engine and flexible cargo space add everyday practicality without compromising style.

How much room is inside the Trax?

Trax seats five comfortably and features a 60/40 split-folding rear seat. With the seats folded, you can access up to 54 cu. ft. of cargo space, making room for groceries, luggage, sports gear, and more.

What safety technology comes standard?

Chevy Safety Assist includes Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, and IntelliBeam High Beam Assist, supporting attentive, confident driving.

How do I schedule a test drive and start a trade-in?

Reach out to our team to set a time that works for you. Bring your current vehicle for an on-site evaluation or begin a trade estimate online. We will review offers, outline purchase or lease options, and help you pick your preferred Trax.

Ready to experience the 2026 Chevrolet Trax in person? Connect with our team for a personalized walkaround, compare trims on the lot, and take a test drive that showcases the comfort, technology, and confidence this small SUV delivers.

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