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Chevrolet Trax Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category

The EPA classifies the 2026 Chevrolet Trax as a Small Station Wagons / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2026):

The Chevrolet Trax is classified by the EPA as a Small Station Wagons.

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Chevrolet Trax Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2026Auto 6-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LSmall Station WagonsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline29
2026Auto 6-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LSmall Station WagonsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline30
2025Auto 6-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LSmall Station WagonsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline29
2025Auto 6-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LSmall Station WagonsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline30
2024Auto 6-spd, 3 cyl, 1.2 LSmall Station WagonsFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline30
2022Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2022Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2021Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2021Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2021Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline28
2021Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2020Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline28
2020Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2019Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline28
2019Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline26
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline28
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline28
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline29
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline27
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 LSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline29

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Chevrolet Trax Vehicle Class FAQ

What class of vehicle is the Chevrolet Trax?

The EPA classifies the Chevrolet Trax as a Small Station Wagons / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Chevrolet Trax considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Small Station Wagons, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), the Chevrolet Trax is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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