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Sources: EPA fuel economy file 2026-11-04 | NHTSA safety records 2026-11-14
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Chevrolet Trailblazer MPG by year (2021-2026)

The agency's file has 6 model years of the Chevrolet Trailblazer from 2021 to 2026. The newest, the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer, gets 27 to 31 mpg combined across 3 tested versions.

Best of 2026

31 mpgTrailblazer FWD, combined

Best in the file

31 mpgTrailblazer FWD; reached in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

Best non-hybrid, 2026

31 mpgTrailblazer FWD, combined

Best combined mileage by model year

Each dot is the best version of that model year. The table below holds every figure.

Best combined fuel economy of the Chevrolet Trailblazer by model yeargas and diesel: 31 in 2021 to 31 in 2026. The table below holds every figure.3031322021202220232024202520262021: 31 mpg (Gas and diesel)2022: 31 mpg (Gas and diesel)2023: 31 mpg (Gas and diesel)2024: 31 mpg (Gas and diesel)2025: 31 mpg (Gas and diesel)2026: 31 mpg (Gas and diesel)Gas and diesel (mpg)

Years when the mileage changed

  • All-wheel-drive versions are in the file from the first year, 2021; the best is the Trailblazer AWD at 28 mpg combined.

Your fuel cost, 2026 Trailblazer

Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns and sets the price of that fuel.

$1,935 a year

2026 Trailblazer FWD, 3-cyl 1.3 L: 29 mpg city, 33 highway, 31 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2026 Trailblazer version is $2,000 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).

31miles per gallon, combined
$0.13fuel cost per mile
484gallons a year
$9,677fuel cost over 5 years

Every model year

Open a year for the calculator, every version, rivals, safety record and recalls. Years in the table are the ones the agency tested; pages exist for 3 of them.

Model yearVersionsBest gasFuel a year (agency)Best figure against the year before
2021331 mpg$2,000 to $2,200no earlier year in the file
2022331 mpg$2,000 to $2,200no change
2023331 mpg$2,000 to $2,200no change
2024231 mpg$2,000 to $2,300no change
2025331 mpg$2,000 to $2,300no change
2026331 mpg$2,000 to $2,300no change

The best combined figure did not change against the year before in any of the 6 model years shown.

Where the newest year stands

The 2026 Trailblazer is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD class. By best combined figure it ranks 11th of 31 2026 models in that class; the middle figure for the class is 30 mpg and the top figure is 53 mpg. Best Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD mileage, 2026 models.

Other Chevrolet models

Every other Chevrolet model on this site, nearest to the Trailblazer in newest-year mileage first.

ModelNewest yearCombinedAgainst the Trailblazer
Malibu202531 mpgsame figure
Trax202629 to 30 mpg1 lower
Equinox202626 to 27 mpg4 lower
Blazer202621 to 25 mpg6 lower
Silverado202615 to 25 mpg6 lower
Tahoe202616 to 24 mpg7 lower
Suburban202616 to 23 mpg8 lower
Camaro202416 to 22 mpg9 lower
Traverse202621 to 22 mpg9 lower
Colorado202616 to 21 mpg10 lower
Corvette202614 to 19 mpg12 lower

Common questions

Which Chevrolet Trailblazer model year has the best mileage?

Since 2021, the best conventional figure is 31 mpg combined, for the 2026 Trailblazer FWD.

How many versions of the Chevrolet Trailblazer has the agency tested?

17 versions across 6 model years (2021 to 2026).

Has the mileage of the Chevrolet Trailblazer gone up over the years?

The best combined figure is 31 mpg in 2026, the same as in 2021.

Mileage and fuel cost: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.