2026 Chevrolet Trax Performance

November 20th, 2025 by

2025 Chevrolet Trax

If you’re looking for a compact SUV that packs a punch, the new Chevy Trax has you covered. The 2026 model features a smooth-operating ECOTEC engine for power, plus dynamic handling for an exciting drive wherever you go. Learn more about the 2026 Chevy Trax performance with Chevrolet Of Culver City below, then contact us to schedule a test drive!

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2026 Chevy Trax Performance Specs

For the 2026 model year, the Chevy Trax performance metrics are due to its spry 1.2L turbocharged engine. Even at its small size, the Trax can power through Westchester rush hours and around tight curves outside Venice. We’ve listed the pertinent Trax performance specs here:

  • Engine: ECOTEC 1.2L Turbo
  • Power: 137 hp @ 5,000 rpm
  • Torque: 162 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm

2026 Chevy Trax MPG & Fuel

With up to 32 mpg on the highway and a 13.2-gallon fuel tank capacity, you don’t have to worry about running out of gas on your West Adams trips—in fact, you can go around 400 miles on every fill up!

Your wallet will also enjoy the Chevy Trax mpg, since it provides plenty of go for less fuel than many competitors. See the details below:

  • FWD Chevy Trax mpg: 28 mpg city / 32 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined
  • Required fuel: Regular unleaded
  • Fuel tank capacity: 13.2 gallons

2026 Chevy Trax Performance Features

The 2026 Trax includes plenty of other features to boost your performance on every Venice drive. Take a look at some of the best performance features of this SUV:

  • 4-wheel antilock disc brakes
  • 6-speed automatic transmission
  • Axle, 3.5 final drive ratio
  • Engine air filter life monitor
  • Drievtrain, FWD
  • Ride and Handling suspension
  • Coolant protection, engine
  • ECOTEC 1.2L turbo engine
  • Alternator, 130 amps
  • Battery, 70AH, 12V, 760 cold-cranking amps
  • Mechanical jack with tools
  • Exhaust tip, turned down, hidden
  • Electronic parking brake
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • GVWR, 4,145 pounds (1,880 kg)
  • Brake rotor, FNC
  • Brake lining, performance
  • Capless fuel fill
  • Electric power steering
  • Front pedestrian braking
  • Automatic Stop/Start
  • Keyless start (LT, 2RS, ACTIV)
  • MacPherson Strut front suspension
  • Compound crank rear suspension
  • Braking control, ECM grade

Find Your Next Chevy SUV At Chevrolet Of Culver City

Ready to get behind the wheel of a 2026 Chevrolet Trax to experience it for yourself? Come to our Culver City showroom to tour our inventory today! You can also call us at (424) 216-6027 to schedule a test drive at a time that’s convenient for you. In the meantime, be sure to apply for financing online and get a trade-in estimate for your current vehicle. Don’t forget to check out our new vehicle specials as well.

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