Petrol · 2002–2026

Chevrolet TrailBlazer

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Chevrolet TrailBlazer. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 7.8 L/100km, about $2,535 a year in New Zealand.

Chevrolet TrailBlazer in white
Fuel use
7.8 L/100km
2026 official
A year's petrol
$2,535
at today's prices in New Zealand
On a full tank
938 km
73.5 L tank
Seats
5

What a TrailBlazer costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$23.05 per 100 km$2,535
Australia$2.41/L petrol$18.93 per 100 km$2,101
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£22.00 per 100 miles£1,540
United States$4.35/gal petrol$14.51 per 100 miles$1,959

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

2nd generation (US), 2021–2027

Specs for the 1.3 turbo; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Small SUV
Generation
2nd generation (US)
Built
2021-2027
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Engine

Engine
1.3 L 3-cylinder turbo petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Cylinders
3
Aspiration
Turbo
Power
114 kW
Torque
240 Nm

Safety

Auto emergency braking
Yes

GMT360, 2002–2009

Specs for the 4.2 I6; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
SUV
Size class
Large SUV
Generation
GMT360
Built
2002-2009
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
4WD

Size and weight

Length
4,881 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
1,871 mm
Wheelbase
2,870 mm
Kerb weight
2,120 kg
Boot
1,194 L

Engine

Engine
4.2 L 6-cylinder petrol
Engine size
4,761 cc
Cylinders
6
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
216 kW
Torque
408 Nm
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
13.8 L/100km
Fuel tank
73.5 L

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2026Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2025Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2024Petrol8.7 L/100km32 mpg27 mpg—
2023Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2022Petrol7.8 L/100km36 mpg30 mpg—
2021Petrol8.1 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2009Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2008Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2007Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2006Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2005Petrol15.7 L/100km18 mpg15 mpg—
2004Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—
2003Petrol15.7 L/100km18 mpg15 mpg—
2002Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—

Chevrolet TrailBlazer questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Chevrolet TrailBlazer?

The 2026 Chevrolet TrailBlazer uses 7.8 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Chevrolet TrailBlazer cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $2,535 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

How far does a Chevrolet TrailBlazer go on a full tank?

About 938 km from its 73.5 L tank at its official fuel use.

How big is the Chevrolet TrailBlazer's boot?

1,194 L, for the 1.3 turbo.

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