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2027 Chevrolet Trax and Trailblazer Add Standard Safety Tech and New Features

Chevrolet updates its two smallest SUVs for 2027 with more than 20 standard safety and driver-assistance features, larger displays, and a new Trailblazer Z71 trim.

October 16, 2026
Split-image collage showing a white 2027 Chevrolet Trailblazer driving along a tree-lined road on the left and a red 2027 Chevrolet Trax RS parked on a city street on the right, both viewed from the front three-quarter angle.

The 2027 Chevrolet Trailblazer (left) and Trax (right) receive more than 20 standard safety and driver-assistance features, upgraded technology, and refreshed designs. Both SUVs will be available to order in February 2027. Preproduction models shown; actual production models may vary.

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  • The 2027 Chevrolet Trax and Trailblazer receive over 20 standard safety and driver-assistance features.
  • Both models are equipped with larger display screens for enhanced user experience.
  • A new Trailblazer Z71 trim is introduced, expanding the lineup's options.

*Summarized by AI

Chevrolet announced updates to the 2027 Trax and Trailblazer, bringing expanded standard safety equipment, upgraded connectivity, and redesigned interiors to its two most affordable vehicles.

Both small SUVs will be available to order beginning in February 2027. Chevrolet has not yet announced pricing for either model.

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For small-business owners and fleet operators considering compact SUVs, the updates include more standard driver-assistance technology, larger digital displays, and additional convenience features.

More Than 20 Standard Safety and Driver-Assistance Features

One of the biggest changes for 2027 is the expansion of standard safety and driver-assistance equipment across both models.

Chevrolet says the updated electrical and software architecture enables more than 20 standard safety and driver-assistance features, including Adaptive Cruise Control, Front and Rear Park Assist, Safety Alert Seat, and Blind Zone Steering Assist.

New standard features for 2027 include:

  • Reverse Automatic Braking
  • Safety Alert Seat
  • Side Bicyclist Alert
  • Rear Cross Traffic Braking
  • Front Park Assist
  • Rear Seat Belt Indicator
  • Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
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These features will be standard on both the Trax and Trailblazer, regardless of trim level.

Wide interior view of the 2027 Chevrolet Trax showing the steering wheel, digital instrument cluster, center touchscreen displaying navigation, front seats, and center console with red dashboard accents. Preproduction model shown.

The 2027 Chevrolet Trax receives an upgraded interior with an 11-inch digital driver information display, an 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen, and Google built-in with Gemini integration. Preproduction model shown; actual production model may vary.

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Larger Screens and Updated Connectivity

Both 2027 models receive upgraded technology, including a standard 11-inch driver information display and an 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen.

The updated infotainment system includes Google built-in with Gemini integration.

Chevrolet is also introducing the availability of OnStar One, which includes a suite of connected services such as in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot capability and video streaming. OnStar One will be available with a 12-month included period.

For businesses using vehicles for daily operations, the updates expand the connectivity and technology available in Chevrolet's entry-level SUV lineup.

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Interior of the 2027 Chevrolet Trailblazer showing the Chevrolet-branded steering wheel, digital instrument cluster, center touchscreen displaying navigation, redesigned center console, and orange dashboard accents. Preproduction model shown.

The 2027 Chevrolet Trailblazer features a redesigned center console with retractable cupholders and additional storage flexibility. A new column-mounted shifter and rear passenger HVAC vents are also part of the interior updates. Preproduction model shown; actual production model may vary.

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2027 Chevrolet Trax Adds Power Liftgate Option

The 2027 Chevrolet Trax lineup has been streamlined to three trims:

  • Trax
  • RS
  • ACTIV

Exterior updates include a redesigned grille, new wheel designs, LED taillamps, and an updated liftgate.

The RS trim features 19-inch wheels, while the ACTIV receives a distinctive front-end design.

Inside, Chevrolet has updated the instrument panel with hexagonal side vents and introduced a new Storm Sky Gray interior color.

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A power liftgate will also be available on the Trax for the first time.

2027 Chevrolet Trailblazer Adds Z71 AWD Trim

The 2027 Trailblazer will also be offered in three trims:

  • Trailblazer
  • RS
  • Z71

The new Z71 trim introduces additional all-wheel-drive capability to the Trailblazer lineup, with standard AWD, an off-road-tuned suspension, an underbody skid plate, and sport-terrain tires.

The Trailblazer also receives several interior updates focused on storage and passenger convenience.

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A new column-mounted shifter allows for a redesigned center console with additional storage flexibility. Retractable cupholders provide more open storage space when needed.

Chevrolet has also added rear passenger HVAC vents and made an AutoSense power liftgate available.

When Will the 2027 Trax and Trailblazer Be Available?

Chevrolet says both the 2027 Trax and Trailblazer will be available to order in February 2027. The vehicles will be assembled using domestically and globally sourced parts. Pricing, powertrain specifications, and fuel economy ratings were not included in Chevrolet's announcement.

Quick Answers

The 2027 Chevrolet Trax and Trailblazer feature more than 20 standard safety and driver-assistance technologies.

*Summarized by AI

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