2026 Chevrolet Trax in Mount Vernon, OH
Imagine a vehicle that handles the morning commute into Columbus with effortless agility, then turns heads at the local shops in Mount Vernon with its bold, modern silhouette. The 2026 Chevrolet Trax isn't just an entry-level SUV; it's a statement that you don't have to sacrifice style or technology for incredible value. Whether you're a young professional or a growing family, the Trax is designed to fit your life.
Browse New InventoryWhat’s New for 2026: More Tech, More Style
Building on its reputation as an affordable small SUV with bold personality, the 2026 Trax brings style, smart technology, and everyday practicality to Ohio drivers. Chevrolet also highlights the Trax as a Consumer Reports Recommended SUV for 2026, adding another reason to consider it for your next commute, weekend trip, or daily drive.
At a Glance: 2026 Trax Core Specifications
Efficiency
EPA-estimated 30 MPG combined
Designed for fewer fuel stops during your Ohio drive.
Performance
ECOTEC® 1.2L Turbo engine
137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque.
Space
5-passenger seating
Up to 54 cu. ft. of maximum cargo space.
Investment Overview: 2026 Trax Pricing by Trim
Choosing the right Trax is all about matching your personal style with your budget. From the accessible LS to the expressive ACTIV, there is a configuration designed for a wide range of drivers. Final pricing may vary by options, accessories, destination/freight charges, dealer pricing, and available incentives.
| Trim | Chevrolet Listed Starting MSRP | Positioning |
|---|---|---|
| LS | Starting at $21,700 | Everything essential |
| 1RS | Starting at $23,200 | The sporty standout |
| LT | Starting at $23,200 | Completely capable and comfortable |
| 2RS | Starting at $25,400 | Step out in style |
| ACTIV | Starting at $25,400 | Make your presence felt |
Efficiency Meets Agility: The Modern Powerplant
Under the hood, every 2026 Trax is powered by an ECOTEC® 1.2L Turbo 3-cylinder engine. This powerplant is engineered for the stop-and-go realities of Columbus traffic while providing responsive power for everyday driving around Mount Vernon. It’s paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive.
| Specification | 2026 Chevrolet Trax |
|---|---|
| Engine | ECOTEC® 1.2L Turbo 3-cylinder engine |
| Horsepower | 137 hp |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive only |
| Towing | The 2026 Chevrolet Trax is not rated to tow |
Go Further: Fuel Economy for the Long Haul
The Trax is a champion of the commute. With an EPA-estimated 28 MPG city, 32 MPG highway, and 30 MPG combined, you can spend less time at the pump and more time enjoying the destination.
| EPA-Estimated Rating | 2026 Chevrolet Trax |
|---|---|
| City MPG | 28 |
| Highway MPG | 32 |
| Combined MPG | 30 |
Summer Adventures in Central Ohio
As the June heat settles over Mount Vernon, the 2026 Trax is ready to keep you moving. Whether you're heading out for a weekend at Ariel-Foundation Park or navigating the bustling streets of Columbus, available convenience features like remote start and automatic climate controls on select trims can make everyday driving feel easier.
Spaced for Your Life: Interior Dimensions
Don't let the compact label fool you. The 2026 Trax offers a useful cabin with seating for five and flexible cargo room. With the 60/40 split-folding rear seat, you can adjust the interior to fit groceries, gear, luggage, or weekend essentials.
| Dimension or Feature | 2026 Chevrolet Trax |
|---|---|
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 54 cu. ft. |
| Rear Seat | 60/40 split-folding rear seat |
Cargo Versatility: From Groceries to Gear
Life in Ohio is active, and the Trax is built to keep up. The 60/40 split-folding rear seats allow you to customize your space, whether you're hauling home improvement supplies or packing for a camping trip. Available accessories, including roof-mounted cross rails and cargo-area accessories, can add even more flexibility depending on your needs.
| Utility Option | Availability Note |
|---|---|
| Cargo Area Accessories | Available through Chevrolet accessories or dealer parts, depending on vehicle configuration |
| Roof-Mounted Cross Rails | Available accessory; confirm fitment and load requirements with the dealer |
| All-Weather Floor Liners | Available accessory; pricing and availability may vary |
Chevy Safety Assist: Your Standard Shield
Peace of mind comes standard. Every 2026 Trax includes Chevy Safety Assist, a suite of six advanced safety and driver-assistance features designed to support driver awareness. Additional available safety and driver-assistance features can add even more confidence on your daily drive.
| Standard Safety | Available Safety |
|---|---|
| Chevy Safety Assist | Rear Park Assist |
| Rear Vision Camera | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Rear Seat Reminder | Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
| Teen Driver Technology | Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert |
Find Your Match: LS, 1RS, LT, 2RS, or ACTIV?
LS: The Value Leader
The LS is the perfect entry point, featuring Chevy Safety Assist, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, LED headlights, and Active Noise Cancellation.
1RS & 2RS: Sporty Standouts
The RS trims add sporty design details such as RS badging, black bowtie emblems, red interior accents, and trim-specific wheel designs.
LT & ACTIV: Comfort and Style
The LT adds everyday comfort and technology, while the ACTIV brings bold styling with 18-inch black-painted aluminum wheels, Titanium chrome accents, and unique interior touches.
The Connected Cabin: Tech at Your Fingertips
Step inside and stay connected without the clutter of cables. The 2026 Trax features standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™ compatibility. An available 11-inch center diagonal HD touch-screen brings navigation, media, and compatible smartphone features closer to the driver.
Refined Comfort: Convenience & Interior Upgrades
Whether it's a brisk morning in Mount Vernon or a long highway trip, the Trax offers available upgrades that help make every drive more comfortable. Feature availability varies by trim and package, so our team can help you compare the right configuration.
| Comfort or Tech Feature | Availability Note |
|---|---|
| 11-inch Center Diagonal HD Touch-Screen | Available |
| Wireless Charging | Available |
| Built-In Wi-Fi® Hotspot | Available with compatible plan and equipment |
| Remote Start and Automatic Climate Controls | Listed by Chevrolet on LT; availability may vary by trim and package |
Common Questions About the 2026 Trax
Is all-wheel drive available?
No. The 2026 Trax is only available with front-wheel drive.
How much can the Trax tow?
Chevrolet states that the 2026 Trax is not rated to tow.
How much cargo space is available?
The 2026 Trax offers up to 54 cu. ft. of maximum cargo space with the rear seat folded.
Why Buy from Chevrolet GMC of Mount Vernon?
Located at 510 Harcourt Rd, we are more than just a dealership; we are part of the Mount Vernon community. We pride ourselves on transparent pricing, expert service, and a commitment to helping our neighbors find the right vehicle for their needs. When you buy from us, you're getting the local advantage and a team that stands behind every sale.
Drive the Future Today in Mount Vernon
The 2026 Chevrolet Trax is waiting for you. With its combination of style, technology, efficiency, and value, there's never been a better time to upgrade your drive. Visit us today at 510 Harcourt Rd, Mt Vernon, OH 43050 and see why the Trax is worth a closer look.
Prices, MSRP, fuel economy estimates, feature availability, seating layouts, and safety ratings are for informational purposes only and may vary by trim, drivetrain, configuration, build date, inventory, and official manufacturer updates. MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title, and license fees. See dealer for complete details and confirm any open campaigns, recalls, or required updates before purchase.