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The 2025 Chevrolet Trax Reviewed: North Bay’s Compact SUV Of Choice

2025 Chevrolet Trax

Choosing the right compact SUV is a big decision for drivers in North Bay and beyond.


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax stands out as a top pick, offering comfort, style, and technology at an approachable price point.


At True North Chevrolet Cadillac, we’re here to guide you through every feature and benefit this dynamic vehicle provides — ensuring your choice fits like a glove.


Get ready to discover why the Trax is your next dream ride.


Key Takeaways


  • The 2025 Chevrolet Trax offers a fresh design and cutting-edge technology, making it an attractive option for drivers. With features like automatic emergency braking and wireless Apple CarPlay®, it’s both safe and convenient.

  • This compact SUV is priced aggressively low, making it an affordable choice compared to competitors like the Volkswagen Taos and Mazda CX-30. It also boasts impressive fuel efficiency with estimates of 8.5 L/100 KM city and 7.6 L/100 KM highway.

  • Safety is a priority with six advanced systems, including Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert. The Trax also provides comfort for passengers and versatility in cargo space, accommodating up to five passengers comfortably.

  • True North Chevrolet Cadillac is committed to providing quality service, from exploring vehicle options to offering comprehensive owner benefits like protection programs and one free maintenance visit within the first year.


Overview of the 2025 Chevrolet Trax


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax stands out with its fresh design and cutting-edge technology, making every drive an adventure. Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac is excited to show you how this compact SUV combines style, technology, and safety in a package that’s perfect for the roads of North Bay, Ontario.


Design features


Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac can’t wait to show off the 2025 Chevrolet Trax’s design features. This compact SUV stands out with its redesigned exterior and interior, making it a stunner on the roads of North Bay, Ontario, and beyond.


With options that cater to every taste, you can choose from different colour schemes for each trim level. For those seeking a bit more flair, the 2RS model boasts a sporty look with 48 cm Black-Painted Machined Two-Tone Wheels and striking red interior accents.


For adventure enthusiasts or anyone looking for an SUV that matches their style without sacrificing practicality, the ACTIV model ticks all the boxes. It features a sleek monochromatic exterior and rides on 45 cm Black Aluminum Wheels, offering unique interior touches that set it apart from other vehicles in its class.


The dimensions—wheelbase: 270 cm; length: 454 cm; width: 182 cm; height:156 cm—provide ample space inside without feeling too bulky outside. At True North Chevrolet Cadillac, we believe this blend of style and functionality makes the Trax an ideal choice for our customers in Temiscaming, Mattawa, Marten River—and everywhere in between.


Technology features


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax packs a punch with cutting-edge technology that makes every drive thrilling and comfortable. Imagine easily connecting your smartphone without the hassle of cords, thanks to standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™.


This means you can stream music, navigate, or send messages hands-free—keeping your eyes on the road ahead. Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac is excited about the 11-inch diagonal infotainment colour touch-screen.


It brings everything you need right to your fingertips in vibrant clarity.


Safety doesn’t take a backseat with features like automatic emergency braking and lane departure warning coming as standard—a testament to Chevy’s commitment to keeping you safe on roads around Markstay-Warren, St-Charles, Powassan, and beyond in the Nipissing District.


Plus, staying connected is effortless with built-in Wi-Fi® hotspot capabilities; whether checking emails or streaming playlists, internet access is ready when you are. And for those cold mornings in North Bay, remote start ensures your Trax is warm and ready before you even step outside.


“Our team believes that staying connected should be simple and safe—which is why we’re proud of what the 2025 Chevrolet Trax offers.”


Safety features


Safety comes first, and the 2025 Chevrolet Trax ensures that. Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac is proud to highlight its six advanced safety systems. These include Chevrolet Safety Assist and Rear Cross Traffic Alert, which are designed to keep you secure on busy roads. With Lane Change Alert and Side Blind Zone Alert, you’re better equipped to navigate those tricky lane changes.


Adaptive Cruise Control makes long drives less tiring by adjusting your speed to maintain a safe distance from cars ahead. For city driving, front pedestrian brake and forward collision alerts are lifesavers in preventing accidents.


Plus, automatic emergency brakes step in when a collision seems imminent. All these features come standard, showing Chevy’s commitment to safety without extra cost.


Comfort and versatility


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax shines with its generous headroom and legroom, making every journey in North Bay comfortable for drivers and passengers alike. Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac knows that space matters to our customers.


That’s why the spacious rear seat and cargo area in this compact SUV catch attention. It seats up to five passengers, ensuring your family and friends can join in on the adventure without feeling cramped.


For those who love road trips or need to haul gear, the Trax offers versatile cargo space with seats folded down. This flexibility means you can switch from transporting people to moving large items effortlessly.


Whether it’s sports equipment or shopping bags, you’ll have ample room. Plus, the smart design includes cupholders and storage spots for small items, keeping your essentials within reach while maintaining a tidy cabin.


Why Choose the 2025 Chevrolet Trax from True North Chevrolet Cadillac


Choosing the 2025 Chevrolet Trax from True North Chevrolet Cadillac means you’re getting more than just a compact SUV—you’re joining a family committed to quality, trust, and satisfaction.


We stand behind every vehicle we sell, ensuring your next adventure in the Trax is backed by our dedicated team of automotive professionals. Come see why we’re North Bay’s top choice for drivers seeking value, performance, and peace of mind on the road.

Keep reading to discover all that this exceptional vehicle has to offer!


Trusted dealership in North Bay


True North Chevrolet Cadillac stands as a beacon for car buyers in North Bay, Ontario, seeking their next small SUV. We pride ourselves on being more than just a dealership; we’re part of the community here.


Our selection includes the latest Chevrolet models that fit every lifestyle and budget. For those eyeing the 2025 Chevrolet Trax, our team ensures you experience unmatched luxury and comfort behind the wheel. With financing options designed to ease your purchase process, getting into your new or pre-owned vehicle has never been easier.


Our approach is simple — provide exceptional service from start to finish. From exploring our comprehensive range of vehicles to enjoying owner benefits long after you leave our lot, we make sure your buying experience is smooth and satisfying.


True North Chevrolet Cadillac goes beyond sale day with automobile repair services that keep your vehicle running like new. Depend on us for your next automotive adventure here in North Bay; let’s find you the perfect Chevy or Cadillac suited just right for Canada’s roads.


2025 Chevrolet Trax

Competitive Pricing


Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac understands how important price is for our customers. That’s why the 2025 Chevrolet Trax has a starting price that’s hard to beat, especially when you compare it to other small SUVs like the Volkswagen Taos and Mazda CX-30.


This makes choosing a Trax a smart and affordable choice.


“The 2025 Chevrolet Trax combines affordability with high quality, setting it apart in its class.”


We’re excited to offer competitive pricing options that help our customers drive away in their new Trax without breaking the bank. Whether you’re interested in fuel economy or driver assistance features like lane keep assist, we make sure you get value for every dollar spent.


With us, you’ll find not just great prices but also a commitment to ensuring that every vehicle meets our high standards of comfort and safety. Come visit us at True North Chevrolet Cadillac in North Bay – where your next adventure begins with value.


Comprehensive owner benefits


At True North Chevrolet Cadillac, every new Chevy Trax comes with benefits that put owners first. We include comprehensive coverage and a warranty to protect your vehicle. This means you get peace of mind from knowing we’ve got you covered on the road.


Plus, our protection program is among the best in Canada, designed to keep your SUV running smoothly.


Within the first year of ownership, we offer one free maintenance visit. This helps ensure that your Chevrolet Trax stays in top condition without extra cost. Our team believes in providing practical solutions for families and individuals alike—making the Trax not just affordable but also a smart choice for long-term satisfaction.


Performance and Efficiency of the 2025 Chevrolet Trax


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax shines with its increased power and smooth handling, making every drive around North Bay a pleasure. Its fuel efficiency is top-notch, ensuring you spend less time at the gas pump and more on the road.


Increased power and handling


With the 2025 Chevrolet Trax, our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac is excited to showcase a vehicle that meets and exceeds expectations in power and handling. This compact SUV comes equipped with a turbo three-cylinder engine that delivers a low-end punch unlike any other in its class.


Imagine hitting 0-100 km in just 8.8 seconds and reaching a top speed of 185 km, all while experiencing the smoothness of its six-speed automatic transmission. Our roads in North Bay demand vehicles that can handle both city drives and adventurous outings – the Trax is ready for it all.


Handling has been fine-tuned to provide an engaging drive experience every time you get behind the wheel. Thanks to advanced suspension and steering systems, drivers will feel confident on winding roads as well as during highway cruising.


Fuel efficiency doesn’t take a back seat either; this subcompact crossover makes every litre count, ensuring your adventures are long-lasting without constant stops at the pump for unleaded fuel.


At True North Chevrolet Cadillac, we invite you to test drive the new Trax – where performance meets efficiency.


“Experience unparalleled power and precision handling with every turn.”


Cost-effective fuel efficiency


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax stands out for its fuel economy. Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac is excited to share that this compact SUV offers an estimated fuel consumption rating of 8.5 L/100 KM in the city and 7.6 L/100 KM on the highway.


This means less time at the pump and more savings for you. With the EPA estimating a fuel economy of 28 mpg in urban areas and 32 mpg on highways, the Trax proves it’s built to stretch every litre of gas further.


During tests, including a steady drive at 75 mph, the Trax observed an impressive fuel economy of 25 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on highways, translating into a range of about 390 miles per tank.


These numbers put it ahead in cost-effectiveness when compared to other small SUVs like the Honda HR-V, Kia Seltos, and Toyota Corolla Cross.


Choosing a vehicle with great MPG (miles per gallon) ratings not only benefits your wallet but also supports cleaner driving across North Bay roads—making the Chevrolet Trax from True North Chevrolet Cadillac both an eco-friendly and budget-wise choice for our customers here in Canada.


Edmunds Expert Rating and Owner Reviews


Edmunds experts and vehicle owners agree—the 2025 Chevrolet Trax shines in its class. Their reviews highlight strong performance, top-notch safety features, and impressive tech that stands out from competitors like the Subaru Crosstrek and Kia Niro.


2025 Chevrolet Trax

Positive reviews from experts and owners


Experts and vehicle owners alike have praised the 2025 Chevrolet Trax, and we at True North Chevrolet Cadillac are thrilled to share why. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 86 consumer reviews, it’s clear that drivers enjoy their experiences with this compact SUV.


Edmunds experts also gave it a solid 7.9 out of 10, showcasing its appeal across different aspects such as safety, technology, and efficiency. Our customers in North Bay appreciate its high fuel economy—achieving an impressive 36mpg combined city and highway—which stands out in today’s market.


Notably, the Trax comes loaded with sought-after features like forward collision mitigation and lane-keeping assist—both highly valued for enhancing driver safety on Canadian roads.


Its technology suite supports both Apple CarPlay and Google Play, making smartphone integration seamless for our clients’ convenience. The positive feedback often highlights the comfort inside the cabin alongside its reliable performance over time.


These accolades underline our confidence in recommending the Chevrolet Trax as not just any choice but a smart one for those exploring their options at True North Chevrolet Cadillac here in North Bay.


Comparison with other vehicles in its class


Deciding on the right compact SUV can feel overwhelming, but at True North Chevrolet Cadillac, we simplify your choice. Today, let’s compare the 2025 Chevrolet Trax with its competitors. This comparison will help you see why the Trax stands out in North Bay’s crowded market.

Vehicle

Starting MSRP (CAD)

Overall Edmunds Rating

Basic Warranty

2025 Chevrolet Trax

TBD

7.9/10

3 yrs./60,000 km

2024 Mazda CX-30

TBD

TBD

3 yrs./Unlimited km

2024 Kia Soul LX 4dr Wagon

Approx. $25,250 (CAD conversion)

7.9/10

5 yrs./100,000 km

2024 Buick Envista

TBD

TBD

4 yrs./80,000 km

2024 Volkswagen Taos

TBD

TBD

4 yrs./80,000 km

As you review this table, note a few key points. Both the 2025 Chevrolet Trax and the 2024 Kia Soul LX 4dr Wagon impress with an Edmunds rating of 7.9/10. This highlights their strong performance in their class.


The Kia Soul edges ahead with a longer basic warranty, offering 5 years or 100,000 km, compared to the Trax’s 3 years or 60,000 km. However, the Chevrolet Trax promises robust features and value for drivers in North Bay.


At True North Chevrolet Cadillac, we believe in providing our customers with all the facts, making it easier for you to choose your next vehicle confidently. The 2025 Chevrolet Trax, with its balance of efficiency, power, and tech, stands as a worthy contender in the compact SUV category.


Feel free to reach out to us for more information or to schedule a test drive. We’re here to help you find the perfect vehicle to navigate the roads of North Bay and beyond.


Conclusion


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax stands out as North Bay’s top pick for a compact SUV. Our team at True North Chevrolet Cadillac has shown how this vehicle blends style, technology, and efficiency perfectly.


With its competitive pricing and range of trims suited to Canadian drivers, it offers something unique for everyone. Whether you’re drawn to its advanced safety features or the impressive fuel economy, the Trax is built to impress.


We invite you to experience why this SUV is the choice for those who demand performance without compromise. Come visit us at True North Chevrolet Cadillac, where your next adventure begins with the perfect ride—the 2025 Chevrolet Trax.


2025 Chevrolet Trax

FAQs


1. What makes the 2025 Chevrolet Trax stand out in North Bay?


The 2025 Chevrolet Trax shines as North Bay’s compact SUV of choice thanks to its mix of efficiency, tech features like OnStar and WiFi, and safety systems, including automated emergency braking and lane-departure warning. Its fuel economy is impressive, making it a smart pick for our roads.


2. How does the Trax’s fuel economy compare to other vehicles?


With its remarkable fuel economy ratings from the EPA, the 2023 Chevrolet Trax leads in efficiency. It means more road trips around Ontario with fewer stops at the pump – a real win for anyone looking to save on gas.


3. Can I connect my smartphone to the 2025 Chevrolet Trax?


Absolutely! The Trax comes equipped with an infotainment screen that supports both Apple Inc.’s Siri and iTunes through smartphone connectivity options like Bluetooth. Whether you’re an iPhone user or prefer another brand, staying connected on your drive is easy.


4. What driver-assistance features are available in this model?


Safety first – always! The 2025 Chevrolet Trax offers advanced driver-assistance features such as blind-spot monitoring, cross-traffic alert, high beam assist, and more. These technologies work together to keep you safer on the road.


5. Does the new Trax offer any luxury or entertainment options?


Yes, it does! Beyond essential luxuries like push-button start and airbags for safety, you’ll find high-end touches like a gauge cluster that’s easy to read at a glance, headlights that cut through the darkness, and even AT&T WiFi services for seamless internet access on the go.


6. Will I find OnStar services useful in North Bay?


OnStar services can be a game-changer, especially here in North Bay. From an automatic crash response to stolen vehicle assistance, OnStar provides peace of mind no matter where your adventures take you. Plus, navigation helps you find your way around Ontario, which has never been easier.


Remember, when considering your next vehicle purchase,,, think about what matters most: safety, technology, efficiency, comfort. At True North Chevrolet Cadillac, we believe the 2025 Chevrolet Trax delivers all these — making it not just any compact SUV but YOUR compact SUV of choice right here in North Bay.


 

About the Author:

 

Peter Schoen stands as a paragon in the automotive landscape as the Dealer Principal of True North Chevrolet Cadillac. With over a quarter-century of hands-on leadership, his influence has been instrumental in shaping the automotive retail domain, especially across North Bay and Sudbury. Bolstered by an impressive academic foundation that includes an HBA, CPA, and MBA, Peter has not only been successful in the business realm but has also garnered esteemed roles such as the Director for the GM Certified Service DMAB.


Beyond the business metrics and accolades, Peter is deeply passionate about the transformative nature of the automotive world and the potential it holds for the next generation. His commitment to mentorship and fostering innovation shines brightly, and his advice stands as a testament: "Seek out mentors, remain ever-curious, and when you truly love your craft, every day feels like a privilege rather than a chore." For a comprehensive understanding of the automotive universe, drawn from both experience and heart, delve into Peter Schoen’s insights.

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