The 2025 Chevrolet Trax has quickly become a standout choice in the compact crossover segment, offering drivers across the Greater Toronto Area a smart balance of style, space, and value. From its modern design to its tech-forward cabin, this small SUV delivers features you'd expect from larger vehicles without the bigger price tag.
If you're considering the Trax for your next vehicle, you probably have questions about what makes it special. This comprehensive FAQ covers everything from engine performance to cargo capacity, helping you understand why the Trax continues to win over Canadian families and commuters alike.
From efficient compacts to capable SUVs, the Chevrolet lineup has a perfect fit for every driver.
Shop Chevrolet LineupThe 2025 Trax features a 1.2L 4-cylinder turbo engine across all trim levels. This ECOTEC turbocharged engine delivers a responsive driving experience while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency. The turbo design provides the power you need for city driving and highway merging, yet keeps your fuel costs manageable with an estimated consumption of 8.5 L/100 km in the city and 7.6 L/100 km on the highway.
The engine pairs with front-wheel drive as standard across all Trax models, focusing on efficiency and practicality for everyday driving needs.
Despite its compact exterior, the Trax maximizes interior space remarkably well. You'll find comfortable seating for up to five passengers, with generous legroom that belies the vehicle's smaller footprint. The 60/40 split-folding rear seats add flexibility when you need to carry larger items.
For cargo, the Trax really shines with up to 1,531 litres of maximum cargo space when the rear seats are folded down. This gives you plenty of room for weekend getaways, shopping trips, or moving day essentials. Even with all seats in use, there's ample space for groceries and daily necessities.
The 2025 Trax lineup offers five distinct trim levels, each building on the previous one:
LS (Base Trim) includes remote start, 17-inch silver aluminum wheels, wireless smartphone integration, active noise cancellation, and standard Chevrolet Safety Assist.
1RS adds sporty RS styling with unique grille and badging, black bowtie emblems, 18-inch black machined aluminum wheels, heated flat-bottom steering wheel, and additional safety features like lane change alert and rear park assist.
LT features 17-inch grey two-tone wheels, an 11-inch colour touchscreen, 8-inch driver information centre, adaptive cruise control, and enhanced safety technologies.
2RS builds on LT with distinctive RS exterior styling, 19-inch black two-tone wheels, jet black seats with red accents, red interior trim, and heated flat-bottom steering wheel.
ACTIV offers adventure-ready styling with black grille and titanium chrome accents, 18-inch black aluminum wheels, unique interior accents, Evotex seat trim, and an 8-way power driver seat with lumbar support.
Yes, fuel efficiency is one of the Trax's strongest selling points. The 1.2L turbo engine achieves an estimated 8.5 L/100 km in city driving and 7.6 L/100 km on the highway. These numbers make the Trax an excellent choice for daily commuters and budget-conscious drivers who don't want to sacrifice features for efficiency.
The turbo design helps the engine work smarter, delivering power when you need it while maintaining economy during regular driving. This makes the Trax particularly well-suited for stop-and-go city traffic and longer highway drives around southern Ontario.
Every Trax trim includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, letting you easily connect your smartphone for navigation, music, and hands-free calling. All models also feature remote start, perfect for Ontario's varied weather conditions.
Safety comes standard with Chevrolet Safety Assist, a comprehensive suite that includes:
Higher trims add features like adaptive cruise control, lane change alert with side blind zone alert, rear cross traffic alert, and rear park assist, giving you extra confidence on busy GTA roads.
The 2025 Chevrolet Trax comes with front-wheel drive as standard across all trim levels. This configuration helps optimize fuel economy while providing the traction and control most drivers need for daily driving conditions, including light snow and wet roads common in Ontario.
The front-wheel drive setup keeps the Trax affordable while delivering reliable performance for urban and suburban driving. The vehicle's advanced safety features help compensate for various road conditions you might encounter.
Ready to experience the 2025 Chevrolet Trax firsthand? The team at Applewood Chevrolet Buick GMC invites you to explore this versatile compact SUV in person. We'll help you find the trim level that best matches your driving needs and budget, whether you're commuting around the GTA or planning weekend adventures across Ontario. Visit our Mississauga showroom to see why the Trax has become such a popular choice for Canadian drivers.
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