The Chevy Trailblazer is available in two engine choices, it's base 1.2 liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine makes 137 horsepower and 162 lb. feet of torque. It exclusively comes paired with a CVT transmission and is available in front-wheel-drive format only. The beefier 1.3L engine making a heftier 155 horsepower and 172 lb. feet of torque offers optional all-wheel-drive and comes standard with a 9-speed automatic transmission.
The Trailblazer is available in 5 distinct trim levels: L, LS, LT, ACTIV, and RS. Trailblazer has an impressive standard feature list that includes a 7-inch infotainment system, 3 selectable drive modes that include Normal, Snow, and Sport, power locks and windows, 16-inch wheels, Android Auto & Apple Carplay compatibility, remote keyless entry, 2 USB ports, 4G LTE hotspot capability, steering wheel mounted controls, and a host of standard advanced safety features.
Stepping into a LS adds availability for the larger engine and all-wheel-drive, front safety technology, a fold-flat passenger seat, 17-inch painted aluminum wheels, and signature LED daytime running lights. LT further adds roof rails, foglamps, heated seats, and remote start capability.
ACTIV trimmed Trailblazers add equipment better suited for rough roads including heavy duty suspension components, a dual exhaust setup, unique exterior styling and 17-inch wheels with Hankook Sport Terrain all-season tires that feature a more aggressive shoulder design over other tire models.
Lastly the RS model features similar dual exhaust as the ACTIV, but adds 18-inch machined aluminum wheels with black inserts, cloth/leatherette seats with red accents, and a flat bottom steering wheel wrapped in leather.
Standard safety features include forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking, front pedestrian braking, intellibeam headlamps, lane keep assist with lane departure warning, rear vision camera, teen drive, rear seat reminder, and OnStar4. The Trailblazer also offers available adaptive cruise control, rear park assists, lane change alert with blind-spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, and an HD rear vision camera.
