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Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Dodge Durango

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer

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2027 Dodge Durango

Overview

SpecChevrolet TrailblazerLSDodge DurangoGT
Selected trimLSGT
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainfront wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic8-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262027

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet TrailblazerLSDodge DurangoGT
MSRP$23,000 (best)$38,995
Lowest listing price$16,500$10,995 (best)
Median listing price$28,696 (best)$43,216
Highest listing price$36,529 (best)$103,444
For sale now194202 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet TrailblazerLSDodge DurangoGT
Combined MPG30 MPG (best)20 MPG
City MPG30 MPG (best)18 MPG
Highway MPG31 MPG (best)25 MPG
Fuel tank13.2 gal (best)

Performance

SpecChevrolet TrailblazerLSDodge DurangoGT
Horsepower137 hp295 hp (best)
Torque162 lb-ft (best)
Engine size1.2 L (best)
CylindersI3V6

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet TrailblazerLSDodge DurangoGT
Seating5 seats7 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume54.4 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity1,000 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,029 lbs (best)
Wheelbase104 in (best)
Length174.1 in (best)
Width71.2 in (best)
Height64.2 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet TrailblazerLSDodge DurangoGT
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone 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.

TrimChevrolet TrailblazerDodge Durango
1

LS

$23,000 MSRP(Currently comparing)

GT

$38,995 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS

$25,000 MSRP

GT Plus

$40,995 MSRP

3

LT

$24,200 MSRP

GT HEMI

$43,675 MSRP

4

LT

$26,200 MSRP

GT Plus HEMI

$43,675 MSRP

5

ACTIV

$27,600 MSRP

GT Premium HEMI

$43,675 MSRP

6

ACTIV

$29,200 MSRP

Pursuit

$46,085 MSRP

7

RS

$27,600 MSRP

SRT Hellcat

$80,495 MSRP

8

RS

$29,200 MSRP

SRT Jailbreak

$80,495 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Trailblazer vs Dodge Durango FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs 2027 Dodge Durango on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer starts lower at $23,000. Live Chevrolet Trailblazer listings start at $16,500. Live Dodge Durango listings start at $10,995.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (23,000).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (31).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2027 Dodge Durango leads on horsepower in this comparison (710).
Which has better seats: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2027 Dodge Durango leads on seats in this comparison (7).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer or 2027 Dodge Durango?
The 2027 Dodge Durango leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (8,700).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs 2027 Dodge Durango?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Trailblazer (5/5 NHTSA overall).