2022 Chevrolet Trax  RealSafeCars77Safety Rating

#77 of 2022 SUVs

#135 of all 2022 vehicles


The Trax, which Chevrolet introduced in 2015, is a small SUV with seating up to 5. Having better than average EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, it reduces fuel costs and pollution. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily handle mud, snow, and sand. Chevrolet offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2022 Chevrolet Trax is average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2022 Chevrolet Trax has a score of 77, implying a 0.046% chance of driver death (4.1% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2022 Chevrolet Trax has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0456% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.2052%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0456% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.2052% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2022 Chevrolet Trax is 2% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2022 Chevrolet Trax is 12% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

One of the key safety features of the Trax is its Rear Vision Camera, which makes it easier to park and maneuver the car in tight spaces. In addition, the car features a range of driver assistance systems, including Forward Collision Alert, Lane Departure Warning, and Rear Park Assist. These features work together to help prevent accidents and keep drivers and passengers safe on the road. The Trax also comes standard with a comprehensive airbag system, including driver and passenger airbags, side airbags, and curtain airbags. This can provide added protection in the event of a collision. In addition, the Trax features a range of available safety technologies, including Side Blind Zone Alert and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. These systems can help alert drivers to potential hazards on the road and help prevent accidents.


But it is safer than many comparable models.

9256Kia SeltosNissan KicksHonda HR-VKia SoulKia SportageToyota C-HRS. Crosstrek HybridBuick EncoreChevrolet TraxJeep RenegadeSubaru CrosstrekM. Outlander SportComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2022 Chevrolet Trax with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 56 to 92. The 2022 Chevrolet Trax is safer than the 2022 Kia Seltos, the 2022 Nissan Kicks, the 2022 Honda HR-V, the 2022 Kia Soul, the 2022 Kia Sportage, the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, and the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek and less safe than the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid and the 2022 Toyota C-HR. It is about as safe as the 2022 Jeep Renegade and the 2022 Buick Encore.

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