The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer RS is a subcompact crossover SUV that is produced by the Chevrolet automobile division of General Motors (GM), an American automotive multinational corporation headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. The Trailblazer first debuted in North America at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2019. Sales of the Trailblazer began in the Spring of 2020 as a 2021 model year vehicle.
According to GM Authority, the Chevrolet Trailblazer sold 25,024 units (in the United States) during the first quarter of 2021 (January 1, 2021- March 31, 2021) and sold 23,343 units (in the United States) during the second quarter of 2021 (April 1, 2021- June 30, 2021), bringing its year-to-date total to 48,367 units sold (in the United States).
We had a great time cruising the Southside of San Antonio to test out all its great features. Here’s all we learned about the 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer RS.
Pricing– (According to Kelley Blue Book)-
Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)- The price set by the vehicle’s manufacturer- $26,395.
Exterior Color Options–
Dark Copper Metallic
Iridescent Pearl Tricoat
Midnight Blue Metallic
Mosaic Black Metallic
Oasis Blue
Satin Steel Metallic
Scarlet Red Metallic
Summit White
Zeus Bronze Metallic
Miles Per Gallon (MPG)- Up to 29 MPG in the city and up to 33 MPG on the highway.
Fuel Tank Capacity– 13.2 gallons.
Maximum Cargo Capacity– 25.3 cubic feet of space behind the rear seat and 54.4 cubic feet of space with the rear seat folded down.
Interior Colors & Materials– Jet black with red accents, cloth with leatherette seat trim.
Standard Seating– 5-Seater
Front Head Room– 40.0 inches
Rear Head Room– 38.4 inches
Front Hip Room– 52.3 inches
Rear Hip Room– 45.7 inches
Front Leg Room– 40.9 inches
Rear Leg Room– 39.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room– 55.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room– 53.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions–
Overall Body Length– 173.7 inches
Overall Body Width– 71.2 inches
Overall Body Height– 65.7 inches
Engine– ECOTEC 1.3-liter turbo engine.
Transmission– 9-speed automatic transmission.
Brakes– 4-wheel anti-lock disc brakes.
Horsepower– 155 horsepower with 174 pound-feet of torque.
Warranty– According to Automoblog.net, a vehicle warranty is “a contract between the vehicle manufacturer and new car owner in which the manufacturer promises to repair or replace faulty components and workmanship defects for a specified period of time.”
Basic Warranty– Covers everything except items subject to normal wear and tear, such as oil filters and windshield wiper blades. 3 years/36,000 miles.
Corrosion Perforation Warranty– Replaces body panels that are completely rusted through. 6 years/100,000 miles.
Powertrain Warranty– Repairs that are needed on the engine, transmission, axles, joints and/or driveshafts. 5 years/60,000 miles.
Roadside Assistance Warranty– Covers services to help you if your vehicle leaves you stranded, such as if you get a flat tire, lock yourself out of your vehicle, need a jump start and/or run out of gas. 5 years/60,000 miles.
Standard Equipment– (Highlights)-
Comfort and Convenience–
10-way power driver seat with power lumbar
3.5” diagonal monochromatic Driver Information Center
Air conditioning
Cruise control
Heated driver and front passenger seats
Keyless entry
Power windows
Remote engine start
Steering wheel mounted controls
Tilt and telescopic steering column
Entertainment–
4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capable
6 speaker audio system with amplifier
Auxiliary audio input
USB ports
Wireless Android Auto and Wireless Apple CarPlay capability for compatible phones
Safety–
10 airbags
Forward collision alert
Lane Keeping Assist with Lane Departure Warning
LATCH (Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children) System
Rear child security door locks
Rear vision camera
Remote panic alarm
Signature LED daytime running lights
Tire pressure monitoring system
Find your local dealer at https://www.chevrolet.com/dealer-locator.