Chevy Trailblazer

The Chevy Trailblazer is a subcompact SUV option. This means that this SUV has seating for five people in two rows of seating. It also offers you some basic cargo space, but it is not a huge vehicle overall. Buying a subcompact SUV like the Chevy Trailblazer is a great option for more of a city-friendly SUV. That is because this vehicle gives you an enjoyable driving/riding experience, good fuel economy, and city-friendly size. Many people are choosing small SUVs over sedans because they can offer you more capability in terms of cargo space, and they can often give you a more comfortable riding experience.

What exactly does the Chevy Trailblazer have to offer you in terms of capability and features? Below, you can take a closer look at the performance, exterior, interior, technology, and safety features that can be found in this SUV. That can help you determine if this SUV might be a good fit for you and your life. Check out the information below, and reach out to us at Tim’s Truck Capital if you have any questions about the Chevy Trailblazer or any other vehicle we may have on our lot.

Performance and Engine Options

The first thing we will take a look at with this SUV is the performance of it. Below, you can check out the engine options for the Chevy Trailblazer, as well as other performance features and capabilities.

• 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder – This is the engine that comes standard in the base model of the Chevy Trailblazer. The 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine gives you 137-horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque.
• 1.3-liter turbocharged three-cylinder – Your available engine gives you a little bit more horsepower and torque. This 1.3-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine is a little bit more powerful at 155-horsepower. With this engine, you can also get 174 pound-feet of torque.

This vehicle has standard front-wheel drive, but there is the option to get all-wheel-drive in this vehicle. There are also two different transmission options, including a continuously variable transmission and a nine-speed transmission. Also, in the Chevy Trailblazer, you have three different drive modes that can help you perform in different conditions. The three different drive modes include Normal, Snow, and Sport.

As you can see, you can get a solid performance from the Chevy Trailblazer. What else does this vehicle have to offer you? Learn more about the other features below.

Exterior

The Chevy Trailblazer has a unique look that makes it pretty unforgettable. This vehicle gives you a two-tone exterior paint experience. This vehicle is also sculpted to give you a sporty and aggressive look. The exterior is also functional with features like roof rails and all-terrain tires. Other exterior features include LED lighting, deep-tinted glass, IntelliBeam headlights, and more. This vehicle may only have an overall length of 173.7 inches, but it packs a lot of great features in its compact package.

Interior

On the inside of the Chevy Trailblazer, you can find seating for five people. This vehicle gives you standard cloth upholstery, but there are options like synthetic leather upholstery available. There are also available heated front seats and a power-adjustable driver’s seat. Other interior features include a panoramic sunroof, proximity keyless entry, and automatic climate control.

The exact interior features you can find on your Chevy Trailblazer depend on the specific model or trim. This vehicle can be found in the L, LS, LT, Activ, and RS trims. The L is the most basic trim, and the LS and LT add more technology and comfort features from there. The Activ trim is designed for the outdoor enthusiast, with features like sport terrain tires, the upgraded engine option, roof-mounted side rails, and more. Finally, you have the RS trim has the most high-end features like heated seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and more.

When it comes to cargo space, the Trailblazer gives you 25.3 cubic feet of space behind the rear seats. When you fold down those rear seats, you can get up to 54.4 cubic feet of cargo space. There are also a lot of technology features that can be found in the Trailblazer; you can learn more about these below.

Technology

How tech-savvy will your Chevy SUV be? The Chevy Trailblazer offers you a lot of great technology to keep you connected to your smartphone and to keep your passengers entertained. You can learn more about some of these technology features below.

• Touchscreen Infotainment System – In this SUV, you can find either a 7 or 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system. This infotainment system is easy to use, and the touchscreen is a great way to access different apps, music, and technology.
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto – Your vehicle can also pair your smartphone with your infotainment system using Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. This smartphone connectivity can give you access to phone contacts, music, phone apps, and more from your vehicle’s infotainment system.
• Bluetooth – Bluetooth is a great feature that allows you to be hands-free. Let’s face it, it is not safe for you to be looking at your phone while you are driving, but with Bluetooth, you can answer calls hands-free so that you can stay connected and stay safe at the same time.
• Wi-Fi Hotspot – If you drive a lot or you like to go on road trips, it might be important for you to have an internet connection on the go. The Chevy Trailblazer can come with a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot that allows you to get access to the internet wherever you may travel.
• Wireless Device Charging – You can ensure your phone is always charged when you need it with the wireless device charging available on the Chevy Trailblazer. This feature offers you a built-in charging station so that you do not have to remember to bring your phone charger on your drive.

These features and more make your Chevy Trailblazer a great option. This SUV also gives you technology features like USB ports, HD radio, remote start, and safety technology features. Learn more about these safety features below.

Safety

Another great thing about the Chevy Trailblazer is that it puts safety as a priority. There are a lot of vehicles that make you pay more for safety technology features. With the Chevy Trailblazer, you get a lot of safety technology standard on your vehicle without having to pay extra for it.

This vehicle gives you standard driver assistance features like automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, forward collision warning, front pedestrian braking, a following distance indicator, and more. There are also additional available options like rear parking sensors, rear cross traffic alert, and blind spot monitoring. You can learn more about some of these features below.

• Pedestrian Detection – This system looks out for pedestrians when you are driving at a speed below 50 miles per hour. It uses sensors and cameras to detect pedestrians that might be in front of you, and it provides you with an alert if there is a pedestrian detected. If you do not apply the brakes, this system can apply the brakes for you to help reduce the impact or avoid the collision entirely.
• Rear Parking Sensors – The rear parking sensors can help detect objects or people that are behind you when you are going in reverse. This feature will give you an audible warning if you are getting too close to an object so that you can avoid it and park safely.
• Adaptive Cruise Control – This safety feature monitors how close you are to the vehicle or vehicles in front of you. It helps you maintain your cruise control, but it slows you down if you are getting too close to the vehicle in front of you. This helps you avoid a potential collision.

Which safety features are you most excited about with the Chevy Trailblazer? There are a lot of great features to choose from, including the Teen Driver safety feature that can look out for your young drivers to make sure they stay as safe as possible.

Overall, the Chevy Trailblazer is a small SUV with a lot to offer you. This vehicle can give you the performance you need for your daily driving, and it has a lot of incredible features for you to check out. If you have any questions about the Chevy Trailblazer and whether or not it is the right vehicle for you, you can reach out to us at Tim’s Truck Capital.