Chevrolet Trax
The Chevrolet Trax is a subcompact crossover offering practical and affordable transportation. It's a popular choice in the used market for a daily driver, not a collector vehicle, with a market that spans from cheap early models to new top-trim versions.
Find one with Spotter →Typical sold price of a Chevrolet Trax ranges from $2,900 to $25,980, based on 1,063 sales tracked on Hypercars. 98 currently for sale.
Chevrolet introduced the Trax to the US market for the 2015 model year, entering the growing subcompact crossover segment. Based on the same Gamma II platform as the Chevrolet Sonic, the first-generation Trax offered a 1.4L turbocharged engine and optional all-wheel drive. It was designed as practical, affordable transportation and received a significant refresh for 2017 with updated styling and interior tech.
The Trax isn't a collector's item; it's a utility vehicle valued for its low running costs. Its market position is that of a depreciating asset, with values tied directly to age, mileage, and condition rather than rarity or historical significance. The second-generation Trax, launched in 2024, is a larger, FWD-only vehicle with more contemporary styling, but it continues the model's focus on value. The sparse market data reflects its role, spanning from high-mileage early models to brand-new examples fresh off the dealer lot.
Buying Tips
- Check for oil and coolant leaks on the first-generation 1.4L turbo engine, particularly around the valve cover, oil cooler, and water pump.
- The PCV system is a known weak point and can fail, causing pressure issues and oil leaks. Watch for a check engine light or high oil consumption.
- Test the infotainment system thoroughly. Early Chevrolet MyLink units can be slow, freeze, or suffer from screen delamination.
- On AWD models, listen for any whining or grinding from the drivetrain during a test drive, which could signal expensive transfer case or rear differential problems.
Prices for traded examples range from $2,906 for early models to $28,999 for new, current-generation vehicles.
1,063 Chevrolet Trax vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 98 currently live. Sold prices range from $500 to $1,111,111.
Data sourced from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, eBay Motors, PCarMarket, and Collecting Cars. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Chevrolet Trax cost?
Based on 1,063 sales tracked on Hypercars, Chevrolet Trax prices typically range from $2,900 to $25,980. There are 98 currently for sale.
How many Chevrolet Trax listings are for sale right now?
There are 98 Chevrolet Trax listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.