By the Numbers

2026 Chevy Trax Specs and Dimensions PA

Every measurement that matters on the 2026 Trax: engine output, fuel economy, exterior size, interior room, cargo volume, and wheels by trim. Because the whole lineup shares one powertrain, the mechanical numbers are the same across all five trims.

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178.6" long 137 hp / 162 lb-ft 30 MPG combined 54.1 cu ft cargo 13.2-gal tank

Overview

2026 Trax Specifications at a Glance

The 2026 Trax is a subcompact SUV built on the second-generation platform that debuted for 2024. It seats five across two rows, runs a single turbocharged powertrain, and is front-wheel drive only. The tables below cover the full spec sheet. Shoppers around Slatington and Quakertown often ask about cargo room and fuel economy first, so those are broken out in detail.

Engine & Performance

Engine, Drivetrain, and Fuel Economy

Specification	2026 Trax (all trims)
Engine	1.2L turbocharged 3-cylinder
Horsepower	137 hp @ 5,000 rpm
Torque	162 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm
Transmission	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive (no AWD)
EPA-est. fuel economy	28 city / 32 highway / 30 combined
Fuel tank	13.2 gallons

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Measurement	2026 Trax
Overall length	178.6 inches
Wheelbase	106 inches
Width (without mirrors)	71.8 inches
Height	61.4 inches (LS, 1RS) / 61.7 inches (LT, 2RS, ACTIV)
Ground clearance	7.3 inches
Curb weight	2,983 to 3,040 pounds by trim

Interior & Cargo

Interior Room and Cargo Space

Measurement	2026 Trax
Seating capacity	5 passengers
Front head / leg / shoulder	39.6" / 41.9" / 55.7"
Rear head / leg / shoulder	38.1" / 38.7" / 54.3"
Cargo behind rear seats	25.6 cubic feet
Cargo, rear seats folded	54.1 cubic feet

At 38.7 inches, rear legroom is roomier than most subcompact SUVs, and the folding rear seats open up 54.1 cubic feet — among the most cargo room in the class.

Wheels

Wheels and Screens by Trim

Trim	Wheels	Touchscreen
LS	17" steel	8"
1RS	18" alloy	8"
LT	17" alloy	11"
2RS	19" alloy	11"
ACTIV	18" black alloy	11"

Note: the 1RS is listed with 18-inch wheels; a few sources show 17-inch, so confirm the wheels on the specific vehicle you are considering. For crash-test ratings, check NHTSA.gov and IIHS.org directly, since 2026 model-year testing is still being finalized.

Looking to compare features and prices trim by trim? See the Trax trims and pricing page, or start with the Trax overview. Ready to shop? Browse Trax inventory at Outten Chevrolet.

Questions

Trax Specs FAQs

How long is the 2026 Chevy Trax?

The 2026 Trax is 178.6 inches long on a 106-inch wheelbase, which keeps it easy to park while still offering a roomy interior for a subcompact SUV.

How much cargo space does the 2026 Trax have?

The Trax offers 25.6 cubic feet of cargo behind the rear seats and 54.1 cubic feet with the rear seats folded, among the most generous in the subcompact-SUV class.

What is the ground clearance of the Trax?

The 2026 Trax has 7.3 inches of ground clearance, typical for a front-wheel-drive subcompact SUV meant for pavement and light-duty use rather than off-roading.

How much horsepower does the 2026 Trax have?

Every Trax makes 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque from its 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine, paired with a six-speed automatic and front-wheel drive.