2026 Chevrolet Trax: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

9 builds left the factory as a 2026 Trax, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 5 main configurations sell for $21,689–$30,055 today.

  • 5 main configurations
  • 167,830 vehicles built
  • 23,218 for sale right now
  • $21,689–$30,055 typical price range

Which Trax is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Trax

What actually differs

1LT · FWD 2RS · FWD Activ · FWD LS · FWD
Typical price today $26,055 $28,015 $27,990 $24,374
For sale right now 8,319 5,598 4,511 2,629
Vehicles built 57,492 40,127 31,151 21,307
Same on every 2026 Trax
  • Engine 1.2L 3-cyl
  • Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

37,238 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
1LT · FWD
$26,055
2RS · FWD
$28,015
Activ · FWD
$27,990
LS · FWD
$24,374
$21,038 $23,518 $25,998 $28,477 $30,957
Price trend

Median up $359 over the last 12 months.

2026 Trax price history →
Will it hold value?

A Trax typically keeps about 52% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $13,648 today.

Trax depreciation by year →
Cost to run

28/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,600/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2026 Trax

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2026 Trax
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Watches your blind spot
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
  • Steers you back into the lane (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What KL77LHEP-T means

KL7 7LHEP · T
KL7
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in South Korea
7LHEP
together encode the Trax line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 1.2L 3cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
T
in position 10 — model year 2026
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
4 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Trax?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2026 Chevrolet Trax prices →