Buick Envista vs Chevrolet Trax
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
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2026 Chevrolet Trax
Overview
| Spec | Buick EnvistaPreferred | Chevrolet TraxLS |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Preferred | LS |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | flex-fuel (FFV) |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Buick EnvistaPreferred | Chevrolet TraxLS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $24,700 | $21,700 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $24,599 | $19,219 (best) |
| Median listing price | $24,599 (best) | $25,590 |
| Highest listing price | $24,599 (best) | $29,780 |
| For sale now | 1 | 39 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Buick EnvistaPreferred | Chevrolet TraxLS |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG | 30 MPG |
| City MPG | 28 MPG | 28 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 32 MPG | 32 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal | 13.2 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Buick EnvistaPreferred | Chevrolet TraxLS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 137 hp | 137 hp |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft | 162 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.2 L | 1.2 L |
| Cylinders | I3 | I3 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Buick EnvistaPreferred | Chevrolet TraxLS |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 42 cu ft | 54.1 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,137 lbs | 2,983 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.3 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106 in | 106 in |
| Length | 182.6 in (best) | 178.6 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.8 in (best) |
| Height | 61.2 in | 61.4 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Buick EnvistaPreferred | Chevrolet TraxLS |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| Side pole | Not Rated | Not Rated |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Buick Envista | Chevrolet Trax |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preferred $24,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) | LS $21,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Sport Touring $26,200 MSRP | 1RS $23,200 MSRP |
| 3 | Avenir $29,500 MSRP | LT $23,200 MSRP |
| 4 | — | 2RS $25,400 MSRP |
| 5 | — | ACTIV $25,400 MSRP |
Live inventory
Buick Envista1 for sale
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Chevrolet Trax39 for sale
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Used2026 Chevrolet Trax
LS
Apex Red•Jet Black/Gray With Blue Accents, Cloth Seat Trim17,244 mi$21,999Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
New2026 Chevrolet Trax
ACTIV
Mosaic Black Metallic•Jet Black With Artemis Accents, Evotex Seat TrimN/A$28,030Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
New2026 Chevrolet Trax
ACTIV
Cacti Green•Jet Black With Artemis Accents, Evotex Seat TrimN/A$28,030Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Used2024 Chevrolet Trax
LT
Mosaic Black Metallic•Jet Black With Blue Accents, Cloth/Evotex Seat Trim87,000 mi$19,219Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
New2026 Chevrolet Trax
LT
Cypress Gray•Jet Black With Blue Accents, Cloth/Evotex Seat TrimN/A$25,035Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
New2026 Chevrolet Trax
LT
Mosaic Black Metallic•Jet Black With Yellow Accents, Cloth/Evotex Seat TrimN/A$25,630Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Buick Envista vs Chevrolet Trax FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Buick Envista or 2026 Chevrolet Trax?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Buick Envista vs 2026 Chevrolet Trax on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Buick Envista or 2026 Chevrolet Trax?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Chevrolet Trax starts lower at $21,700. Live Buick Envista listings start at $24,599. Live Chevrolet Trax listings start at $19,219.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Buick Envista or 2026 Chevrolet Trax?
- The 2026 Chevrolet Trax leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,700).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Buick Envista vs 2026 Chevrolet Trax?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Envista (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall); Chevrolet Trax (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).