Now my FAVORITE Tiny Crossover? 2024 Chevy Trailblazer Review and Buying Guide
Kirk Kreifels Kirk Kreifels
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 Published On Oct 12, 2023

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The pint-sized #chevytrailblazer really impressed me with its responsive turbo powertrain, it's solid good looks, and roomy interior. Is it now one of my favorite subcompact crossovers available.


EPA-EST. MPG

1.2L FWD

Not yet available

1.3L FWD

Not yet available

1.3L AWD



FUEL TANK CAPACITY (approx.)

13.2 gal. / 50 liters

ENGINE

ECOTEC 1.2L Turbo I-3

Bore & Stroke (in. / mm):

2.95 x 3.54 / 75 x 90

Block Material:

Aluminum

Cylinder Head Material:

Aluminum

Valvetrain:

DOHC

Fuel Delivery:

Direct injection

Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm):

137 / 102 @ 5000

Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm @ rpm):

162 / 219 @ 2500

ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo I-3

Bore & Stroke (in. / mm):

3.11 x 3.58 / 79 x 91

Block Material:

Aluminum

Cylinder Head Material:

Aluminum

Valvetrain:

DOHC

Fuel Delivery:

Direct injection

Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm):

155 / 115 @ 5600

Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm @ rpm):

174 / 236 @ 1600

TRANSMISSION & AXLE

Type:

Continuously Variable Transmission

Application:

1.2L Turbo and 1.3L Turbo FWD

Variator ratio spread

7.0:1

Underdrive

2.621:

Overdrive

0.374:

Overall ratio spread

7.0:1

Reverse

0.67:1

Final Drive Ratio:

5.45:1


Type:

9-Speed Automatic Transmission

Application:

1.3L Turbo AWD

Gear Ratios (:1)


First

4.69

Second

3.31

Third

3.01

Fourth

2.45

Fifth

1.92

Sixth

1.45

Seventh

1.00

Eighth

0.75

Ninth

0.62

Reverse

2.96

Final Drive Ratio:

3.17:1


CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

Front Suspension:

MacPherson Strut

Rear Suspension:

Compound Crank; Watts link (AWD models)

Steering Type:

Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion

Turning Circle (ft. / m):

36.8 / 11.2

Brake Type:

Electric, four-wheel disc with Duralife™ rotors; brake drying, ABS and brake life monitoring

Brake Rotor Size (in. / mm):

11.80 x 1.03 / 300 x 26 (front)

10.40 x 0.40 / 264 x 10 (rear)

Wheel Size:

17-in. aluminum (LS, LT and ACTIV)

18-in. aluminum (LT)

19-in. aluminum (RS)

Tire Size:

225/60R17 all-season (LS, LT)

225/60R17 sport terrain (ACTIV)

225/55R18 all-season (LT)

245/45R19 all-season (RS)


EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase (in. / mm):

103.9 / 2639

Overall Length (in. / mm):

173.5 / 4407

Overall Width (in. / mm):

71.2 / 1808

Overall Height (in. / mm):

65.2 / 1656 (LS, LT, ACTIV FWD)

65.3 / 1659 (RS FWD)

65.7 / 1669 (LS, LT, ACTIV, RS AWD)

Track (in. / mm):

61.2 / 1554 (front)

61.3 / 1557 (rear)


INTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Headroom (in. / mm):

40 / 1016 (front without sunroof)

38.3 / 973 (front with sunroof)

38.4 / 975 (rear without sunroof)

36.8 / 935 (rear with sunroof)

Legroom (in. / mm):

40.9 / 1039 (front)

39.4 / 1001 (rear)

Shoulder Room (in. / mm):

55.4 / 1408 (front)

53.8 / 1367 (rear)

Hip Room (in. / mm):

52.3 / 1328 (front)

50.39 / 1280 (rear)


WEIGHTS, CAPACITIES & CARGO VOLUME

Base Curb Weight (lb. / kg):

3029 / 1374 (1.2L FWD)

3095 / 1404 (1.3L FWD)

3252 / 1475 (1.3L AWD)

EPA Passenger Volume (cu. ft. / L):

98.2 / 2780

Max Cargo Volume1 (cu. ft. / L):

25.3 / 716 (behind rear seat)

54.4 / 1540 (rear seat folded)

Trailering Capacity2 (lb. / kg):

1000 / 453 (requires accessory hitch)


00:00 - Intro / Engine
00:39 - Exterior
02:23 - Backseat
03:29 - Frontseat
06:44 - Driving Impressions
12:43 - Buying Guide

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