

Its simplicity shouldn’t be confused with lack of driving enjoyment though. The Chevy Trax is a simple and affordable SUV that has found its place in a rapidly growing subcompact niche. The all-wheel-drive model gets to 60 mph in 10.0 seconds, while the front-wheel-drive Trax makes this run in 8.9 seconds. The 2018 Trax doesn’t differ much from its competitors in terms of acceleration - it provides average for the class zero to sixty figures. Power is fed to either front-wheel or all-wheel drive. Under the hood, there is a 1.4-liter 138-horsepower inline-four engine that is connected to a six-speed automatic. Mechanically, the 2018 Chevy Trax replicates the previous year model. What’s more, there are three new exterior metallic colors that substituted three outgoing color options.

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Other changes for 2018 include additional standard features for the Premier trim, such as the Driver Confidence II Package and power sunroof. This styling package includes black aluminum alloy wheels with red accents wrapped in blackwall all-season tires, black exterior accents such as grille, bowties, sideview mirror caps, new black and red badge, as well as new seat upholstery. The new Redline Edition joins the Trax’s optional package lineup this year. And all these features carry over for the 2018 Chevy Trax.ĭespite the facelifted Trax was released just a year ago, Chevy saves some surprises for the 2018 model. Redesigned front and rear bumpers, new lighting, and smartphone connectivity are just a few highlights of the changes made. For the 2017 model year, the Chevy Trax underwent a substantial revision. The Chevy Trax appeals to those who want a small, affordable, and easy to drive vehicle that would feature a commanding presence and ample cargo space. In the Chevy lineup, the Trax is placed below the Equinox in terms of size and price. It’s built on the Chevrolet Sonic platform, which also underpins the Buick Encore. for the 2015 model year, after two years of success in different markets worldwide. The Trax is a subcompact SUV that joined Chevy's lineup in the U.S.
