Chevrolet Trax 2013: the ultra compact SUV
General Motors of Canada announced the upcoming arrival of her model Chevrolet Trax, a compact SUV that shares its silhouette with that of:
Buick Encore (U.S.);
Opel Mokka (Germany);
Vauxhall Mokka (Germany);
Holden Trax (Australia).
Trax will be available in more than 140 countries.
It is a small vehicle has the friendly face who wants a practical and economical. The ideal SUV for a young family.
Cote dimensions, Chevrolet Trax presents a slightly lower than that of the Honda CR-V and Volkswagen Tiguan template.
For us, it will be available in declinations LS, LT and LTZ.
Very safe, it includes 10 cushions or curtain airbags.
A spacious interior
Despite appearances, the Trax can readily accommodate four passengers, or five to time.
The Assisi offered by the bucket and the seat is very high, relatively firm and comfortable for a vehicle of this type.
I really like the design of the dashboard which suggests a very large functionality and a well studied ergonomics.
In terms of applications of telematics, we find the infotainment system "MyLink" that accepts the content of smart phones and provides access to the system Bringo intuitive navigation.
An ECO (economy) icon at the bottom of the main menu Bringo allows the driver to examine the performance of his conduct. A rating of medium and minimum consumption can be calculated for the previous day, the last week or last month.
With infotainment group, you get a camera mounted at the back that will facilitate maneuvers reversing and parking.
The vehicle has plenty of storage space. The cargo area has a minimum of 533 liters, 370 liters or 1, once the lowered seat. Even the back of the front passenger seat can be lowered to transport longer items.
The engine for America
In Canada, the Chevrolet Trax will be propelled by a turbocharged four-cylinder 1.4-liter 138 horsepower for a couple of 148 lb-ft engine.
All couples has manual and automatic transmissions have six speeds.
Depending on your needs, you can opt for a model has front wheel drive, except with the cog-wheel drive.
Chevrolet Trax 2013 should find themselves in concession by the end of 2012.
