The Chevrolet roster of SUVs comes in a variety of sizes, giving shoppers all sorts of options to pick the perfect model for their needs. From compact five-seaters to hulking truck-sized SUVs with room for up to nine people, there’s something for just about everyone—and all of them come remarkably well-equipped with tech and comfort features to boot.
So, for shoppers in Kansas City who aren’t sure which Chevy SUV is right for them, this quick run-through should help clear things up. Let’s dig in.
Note: As of this writing, some models don’t have official numbers for total passenger capacity.
Chevy Trax
- Starting price: $21,600
- Fuel economy: 28 MPG city / 32 MPG highway
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Passenger volume: 98.00 cu. ft.
- Headroom (1st/2nd row): 39.60 / 38.10 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd row): 41.90 / 38.70 in.
- Cargo capacity: 25.60 / 54.10 cu. ft.
The Trax holds the distinction of being the smallest Chevy SUV in the lineup. Because of its compact size, it’s the most affordable of the bunch, and it also gets some of the best fuel economy, making it a massive money saver for frugal families and drivers who don’t need a ton of space.
Chevy Trailblazer
- Starting price: $23,200
- Fuel economy: 26 MPG city / 29 MPG highway
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Passenger volume: 98.20 cu. ft.
- Headroom (1st/2nd row): 39.98 / 38.40 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd row): 40.90 / 39.00 in.
- Cargo capacity: 25.30 / 54.40 cu. ft.
The Trailblazer is very similar in size to the Trax, and it comes at a comparable price point, making it another excellent budget option. It also has available all-wheel drive and a more powerful available motor, which makes it a great option for shoppers who tend to enjoy some camping and light off-roading.
Chevy Equinox EV
- Starting price: $34,995
- Fuel economy: 319 miles of range
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Passenger volume: 102.24 cu. ft.
- Headroom (1st/2nd row): 39.15 / 38.49 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd row): 41.65 / 38.00 in.
- Cargo capacity: 26.40 / 57.20 cu. ft.
The Equinox EV is Chevy’s most affordable electric vehicle, allowing shoppers to take advantage of incredible fuel savings without breaking the bank. Its measurements are similar to the Trax and Trailblazer too, giving it a sporty demeanor that’s great for a wide range of drivers.
Chevy Blazer EV
- Starting price: $44,600
- Fuel economy: 312 miles of range
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Passenger volume: N/A
- Headroom (1st/2nd row): 40.88 / 38.10 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd row): 44.20 / 38.92 in.
- Cargo capacity: 25.50 / 59.10 cu. ft.
The Blazer EV is a slight step up in size compared to the smaller Chevy SUVs while also offering a range of upgraded tech features like the 17.7-inch center touchscreen display, Google built-in, and Super Cruise hands-free driving. Opt for the SS trim with up to 615 horsepower for maximum driving fun.
Chevy Equinox
- Starting price: $28,700
- Fuel economy: 25 MPG city / 29 MPG highway
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Passenger volume: 104.3 cu. ft.
- Headroom (1st/2nd row): 40.00 / 39.20 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd row): 40.90 / 39.90 in.
- Cargo capacity: 29.80 / 63.50 cu. ft.
The Equinox offers the perfect happy medium for drivers who want something that’s compact but still boasts plenty of cargo space and legroom in both rows. Like the Trailblazer, it has available all-wheel drive and heaps of standard comfort features, all for an affordable price tag of less than $30k.
Chevy Blazer
- Starting price: $34,200
- Fuel economy: 19 MPG city / 26 MPG highway
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Passenger volume: 107.80 cu. ft.
- Headroom (1st/2nd row): 39.80 / 38.60 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd row): 41.00 / 39.60 in.
- Cargo capacity: 30.50 / 64.20 cu. ft.
The Blazer’s mid-size proportions put it pretty much neck-and-neck with the Equinox, but it caters to drivers who enjoy a higher standard of performance. The available 3.6-liter V-6 engine with twin-clutch all-wheel drive gives great performance on and off the road, and with up to six available drive modes, it’s plenty versatile.
Chevy Traverse
- Starting price: $40,800
- Fuel economy: 20 MPG city / 26 MPG highway
- Passenger capacity: 8
- Passenger volume: N/A
- Headroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 42.60 / 39.96 / 38.27 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 44.29 / 41.46 / 32.13 in.
- Cargo capacity: 22.90 / 56.60 / 97.60 cu. ft.
The Traverse is the first Chevy SUV in the group with three rows of seating, allowing up to eight people to fit comfortably. It also has 328 horsepower and 326 pound-feet of torque, giving it plenty of oomph to tow up to 5,000 pounds, and to top it off, it comes equipped with the 17.7-inch touchscreen as standard.
Chevy Tahoe
- Starting price: $60,400
- Fuel economy: N/A
- Passenger capacity: 8
- Passenger volume: N/A
- Headroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 42.30 / 38.90 / 38.20 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 44.50 / 42.00 / 34.90 in.
- Cargo capacity: 25.50 / 72.50 / 122.70 cu. ft.
When you need an SUV with ample power and tons of space for seating and storage, few on the market can match the Tahoe, which has enough room in the third row for full-grown adults to ride with room to spare. It also has an impressively tech-forward interior with a wide selection of standard and available features.
Chevy Suburban
- Starting price: $63,400
- Fuel economy: N/A
- Passenger capacity: 8 to 9
- Passenger volume: N/A
- Headroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 42.30 / 38.90 / 38.20 in.
- Legroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 44.50 / 42.00 / 36.70 in.
- Cargo capacity: 41.50 / 93.80 / 144.50 cu. ft.
The Suburban is the largest SUV that Chevy offers, with an absolutely cavernous interior space and a wealth of interior features. Essentially, it’s a larger version of the Tahoe, so if you want to take advantage of one of the most robust and luxurious vehicles available, this is the one for you.
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If you’re ready to discover which Chevy SUV is the perfect size for you and your family, come visit us at McCarthy Chevrolet of Overland Park, where we have a top-notch selection of new Chevy vehicles.
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