2025 Chevrolet Trax vs. 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Review

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2025 Chevrolet
Trax

MSRP*: $20,400 to $24,300
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2024 Toyota
Grand Highlander

MSRP*: $43,320 to $53,795
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MPG - City 28 MPG 20 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 32 MPG 26 - 28 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 54.1 ft3 97.5 ft3
Engine
  • 137-hp, 1.2-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 265-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 137 hp 265 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 178.6 in 201.4 in
Exterior Width 71.8 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 41.9 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.1 in
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Grand Highlander than in the Chevrolet Trax, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Toyota Grand Highlander will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Chevrolet Trax.

Convenience
The Toyota Grand Highlander requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Chevrolet Trax, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Chevrolet Trax is a better financial choice over the Toyota Grand Highlander, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Chevrolet Trax is much slimmer than the Toyota Grand Highlander, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Chevrolet Trax, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Chevrolet Trax has a lot less horsepower than the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Powertrain
The Chevrolet Trax has much lower torque than the Toyota Grand Highlander, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the Chevrolet Trax seats a lot fewer people than the Toyota Grand Highlander. The Chevrolet Trax has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota Grand Highlander.