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2021 Chevrolet Trax

The 2021 Chevrolet Trax is a compact SUV, rated at 28 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. No NHTSA recalls are on record for this model year.

2021 Chevrolet Trax
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Combined MPG
28
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$21,000
Recalls
0

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeChevrolet
ModelTrax
Model year2021
Vehicle classCompact SUV

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement1.4 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG26
Highway MPG31
Combined MPG28
CO₂ tailpipe316 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2200

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Trax AWD26 MPG combined
Trax AWD26 MPG combined
Trax FWD28 MPG combined
Trax FWD27 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City26 MPG
Highway31 MPG
Combined28 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Trax28 MPG
Class average32.2 MPG

About 13% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$370/mo
Amount financed
$18,900
Total interest
$3,288
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5-year fuel cost
$7,179

$1,436/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG28
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (0)

No NHTSA recalls on record for this model year.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2021 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2021 Chevrolet Trax is EPA-rated at 28 MPG combined (26 city / 31 highway).

Is the 2021 Chevrolet Trax reliable?

NHTSA has no recall campaigns on record for the 2021 Chevrolet Trax, which is a positive reliability signal. Always check for the latest updates before buying.

How safe is the 2021 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2021 Chevrolet Trax earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Chevrolet Trax?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2021 Chevrolet Trax costs roughly $1,436 per year to fuel, or about $7,179 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2021 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2021 Chevrolet Trax is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC