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2019 Chevrolet Trax

The 2019 Chevrolet Trax is a compact SUV, rated at 28 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

2019 Chevrolet Trax
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Combined MPG
28
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$21,000
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeChevrolet
ModelTrax
Model year2019
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
Trax28 MPG combined
Trax AWD26 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 (2)

  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT19V312000 · 2019-04-18

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax vehicles. A joint in one or both of the front lower-control arms may have been improperly welded. An improperly welded joint may break, resulting in the partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right front lower-control arms, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A182202370.

  • AIR BAGS18V774000 · 2018-11-01

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18365.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2019 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2019 Chevrolet Trax is EPA-rated at 28 MPG combined (26 city / 31 highway).

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Trax reliable?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 Chevrolet Trax. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2019 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2019 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 2019 Chevrolet Trax?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2019 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 2019 Chevrolet Trax?

The 2019 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