Chevrolet SUV Models You Need To Know About

Cheryl B
Nov 30, 2020

Chevrolet SUV models range in price from $19,000 to over $73,000. Choose from compact SUVs right up to the full-size Suburban. Chevrolet makes an SUV for any family size, and the SUVs have plenty of room for storage, too.

2019 Chevrolet Equinox - Photo by Chevrolet

What models does Chevrolet make?

  • Trailblazer: $19,000 – $26,495
  • Trax: $21,300 – $28,595 
  • Equinox: $23,800 – $35,295
  • Blazer: $28,800 – $43,695 
  • Traverse: $29,800 – $52,095
  • Tahoe: $49,000 – $70,895 
  • Suburban: $51,700 – $73,595

No matter what size SUV you need or how bare or luxurious you want it, Chevy’s got it for you. Continue reading to learn more about Chevrolet’s SUV lineup, safety ratings, and other ratings.

Trailblazer: $19,000 – $26,495

The Chevrolet Trailblazer features a 1.2-liter turbocharged engine backed by a continuously variable transmission (CVT). Automatic emergency braking, forward collision alert, following distance indicator, and a rear vision camera are some of the many features on the base model.

2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer - Photo by Chevrolet

Additional specifications include:

  • 10 airbags
  • 10-way power driver’s seat
  • 4G LTE hotspot
  • 7-inch color touchscreen
  • Chevrolet Connected Access

The 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer was rated with 4 stars by the NHTSA, and the 2020 model year received a rating of “Good” from the IIHS. The 2021 Trailblazer received a 4.69-star rating for owner reviews and a 4.6 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

Trax: $21,300 – $28,595

The Chevrolet Trax features the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system with a 7-inch diagonal touchscreen, a rear vision camera, remote keyless entry, 16-inch painted aluminum wheels, and a 3.5-inch driver information center.

2021 Chevrolet Trax - Photo by Chevrolet

Additional specifications include:

  • 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine
  • Six-speed automatic transmission
  • Cargo area lighting
  • OnStar
  • 10 airbags

This Chevrolet SUV model received 5 stars by the NHTSA, and the 2020 model year received a rating of “Good” from the IIHS. The 2020 Trax received a 4.33-star rating for owner reviews and 3.9 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

Equinox: $23,800 – $35,295

The Chevrolet Equinox has tons of safety tech, including Chevy Safety Assist, forward collision alert, front pedestrian braking, a rear vision camera, and automatic emergency braking. The Equinox features a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine backed by a six-speed automatic transmission.

2020 Chevrolet Equinox - Photo by Chevrolet

Additional specifications include:

  • 8-way power driver’s seat
  • 4G LTE Wi-Fi with hotspot
  • Chevrolet Connected Access
  • Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System
  • 7-inch touchscreen

The 2020 Chevrolet Trailblazer was rated with 5 stars by the NHTSA, and the 2020 model year received a rating of “Good” from the IIHS. The IIHS also gave the 2020 Equinox a Top Safety Pick for trim levels with HID projector headlights with high-beam assist.

The 2020 Equinox received a 4.47-star rating for owner reviews and 4.4 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

Blazer: $28,800 – $43,695

The Chevrolet Blazer features a 3.6-liter V6 engine, a 120-volt power outlet, six-speaker audio system, eight-way power driver’s seat, ambient interior lighting, and an automatic heating steering wheel. It also has plenty of available cargo packages for the larger cargo area.

2021 Chevrolet Blazer - Photo by Chevrolet

Additional specifications include:

  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Following distance indicator
  • Forward collision alert
  • HD rear vision camera
  • Heated seats

The 2020 Chevrolet Blazer was rated with 5 stars by the NHTSA, and the 2020 model year received a rating of “Good” from the IIHS. The 2020 Blazer received a 4.47-star rating for owner reviews and 4.3 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

Traverse: $29,800 – $52,095

The Chevrolet Traverse features solar-absorbing glass and seats up to eight people. Features include the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System with a 7-inch color touchscreen, cruise control, a dual-note horn, and OnStar.

2021 Chevrolet Traverse - Photo by Chevrolet

Additional specifications include:

  • USB ports
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • Rear seat reminder
  • Teen driver
  • 18 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway

The 2020 Chevrolet Traverse was rated with 5 stars by the NHTSA, and the 2020 model year received a rating of “Good” from the IIHS. The 2020 Traverse received a 4.74-star rating for owner reviews and a 4.4 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

Tahoe: $49,000 – $70,895

The Chevrolet Tahoe features a 6.2-liter V8 engine that makes 420 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 460 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,100 rpm. The engine uses direct injection, dynamic fuel management technology, and variable valve timing. It is backed by a 10-speed automatic transmission.

2021 Chevrolet Tahoe - Photo by Chevrolet

Additional specifications include:

  • 10.2-inch reconfigurable infotainment screen
  • 120-volt power outlet
  • 8-inch driver information center
  • Automatic heated steering wheel
  • Forward collision alert

The 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe was rated with 4 stars by the NHTSA, and the 2020 model year was not tested by the IIHS. The 2020 Tahoe received a 4.67-star rating for owner reviews and 4.5 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

Suburban: $51,700 – $73,595

The Chevrolet Suburban features a 5.3-liter V8 engine that is backed by a 10-speed automatic transmission. This combination, along with direct injection, variable valve timing, and dynamic fuel management technology, makes 355 horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 383 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,100 rpm.

2019 Chevrolet Suburban (Chevrolet)

Additional specifications include:

  • 10-way power front seats
  • 120-volt power outlet
  • Bose nine-speaker audio system
  • Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System with 10.2-inch touchscreen
  • Driver memory

This Chevrolet SUV model was rated with 4 stars by the NHTSA and was not tested by the IIHS. The 2020 Suburban received a 4.93-star rating for owner reviews and a 4.3 rating for expert reviews at Vehicle History.

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Cheryl and her husband owned a repair shop from 1994 until he retired in 2007. She also worked as a paralegal and writer since 2004. She uses her management skills, automotive experience, and paralegal experience to write for several publications.
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