2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer
for Jackson, MN
Welcome to ASA Auto Plaza of Austin, your premier destination for the latest Chevrolet innovations in Southern Minnesota. If you are searching for a compact SUV that delivers modern technology, impressive fuel economy, and exceptional versatility, the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer is built for your lifestyle. Whether you are commuting locally or planning a weekend road trip, this capable crossover offers the perfect blend of efficiency and athletic styling.
A First-Hand Experience: Driving the Trailblazer in Southern Minnesota
Performance & Engine Specs
Chevrolet gives you the power of choice with two highly efficient, turbocharged powertrain options for the 2026 Trailblazer. Both engines are designed to deliver punchy, low end torque that makes city driving and highway passing feel effortless.
| Specification | 1.2L Turbocharged Engine (Standard) | 1.3L Turbocharged Engine (Available) |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 137 hp | 155 hp |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft | 174 lb-ft |
| Transmission | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | 9-Speed Automatic (with AWD) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | FWD or Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Estimated Fuel Economy | Up to 30 MPG City / 31 MPG Highway | Up to 29 MPG City / 33 MPG Highway (FWD) |
Capabilities
While the 2026 Trailblazer offers a maximum towing capacity of 1,000 pounds when properly equipped, its true "Hidden Gold" lies in its exceptional interior flexibility. Chevrolet designed this vehicle to be the ultimate cargo hauler for its size class.
The standout feature is the reversible two tier load floor and the ingenious fold-flat front passenger seat. This allows drivers to transport items up to 8.5 feet long entirely inside the cabin. Need to bring home lumber from the hardware store or pack a kayak for a weekend trip? The Trailblazer handles it with ease. For off-road enthusiasts, the ACTIV trim features sport terrain tires and a suspension tuned specifically for enhanced performance on gravel roads and dirt trails.
Trim Lineup & Key Features
Finding the perfect Trailblazer is easy with our diverse selection. As one of the leading Jackson MN car dealerships, we carry a full spectrum of trims to match your specific needs and aesthetic preferences.
LS
Standout Features: 11-inch HD touchscreen, 17-inch silver-painted wheels, Fold-flat passenger seat
Best For: Value & Core Technology
LT
Standout Features: Keyless Open and Start, Remote start, Silver-painted roof rails, Deep-tinted glass
Best For: Added Comfort & Convenience
ACTIV
Standout Features: Off-road suspension tuning, Functional skid plate, Unique two-tone roof options
Best For: Off-Road Adventures
RS
Standout Features: 19-inch High-Gloss Black wheels, Flat-bottom steering wheel, Red interior accents
Best For: Sporty Street Appeal
Exterior Design & Utility
The 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer features a bold, dynamic exterior that stands out in the subcompact segment. Its sculpted lines and aggressive front fascia draw inspiration from the larger Chevy Blazer, giving it a commanding presence.
Utility is baked into the design. Standard and available roof rails provide a sturdy foundation for cargo carriers, bikes, or snowboards. Chevrolet also offers contrasting roof color options on the ACTIV and RS trims, allowing you to personalize the exterior to your exact taste. Whether you prefer the blacked out, street smart look of the RS or the rugged, trail ready stance of the ACTIV, the exterior is designed to be as functional as it is stylish.
Interior, Cargo & Dimensions
Interior, Cargo & Dimensions
Step inside the 2026 Trailblazer and you will find a surprisingly spacious and meticulously organized cabin. Chevrolet maximized interior volume, ensuring that both front and rear passengers have ample head and legroom for long journeys.
- Max Cargo Volume: Up to 54.4 cubic feet (with rear seats folded down).
- Passenger Capacity: Seats up to 5 comfortably.
- Cargo Flexibility: 40/60 split-folding second row seats and a fold-flat front passenger seat.
Technology and Safety
The 2026 Trailblazer keeps drivers connected with a standard 11-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and an available wireless charging pad plus multiple USB ports for passengers' devices. The system is responsive, with crisp graphics, making media and navigation effortless on every drive.
Safety comes standard with Chevy Safety Assist, including Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, and a Following Distance Indicator to help maintain a safe gap from vehicles ahead.
Ready for Your Next Step?
Experience the versatility and comfort of the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer firsthand. Whether you are ready to secure your new vehicle or simply want to explore your options, our team at ASA Auto Plaza of Jackson is ready to help.
