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Chevrolet TrailBlazer MPG
EPA fuel economy for 68 Chevrolet TrailBlazer trims sold from 2002 to 2026. Best ever: 31 MPG (2026 Trailblazer FWD). Latest model year 2026: 27 to 31 MPG combined across 3 trims.
Chevrolet TrailBlazer fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 Chevrolet TrailBlazer to fuel is the Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl (31 MPG) at $2,010 a year. The Trailblazer AWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl (27 MPG) costs $2,310, so the thriftier trim saves $300 a year and $1,500 over five years.
| 2026 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 31 | $2,010 | cheapest |
| Trailblazer FWD FFV | 1.2 L, 3 cyl, FFV | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 30 | $2,080 | +$70 |
| Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 27 | $2,310 | +$300 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Chevrolet TrailBlazer MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 29 | 33 | Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 3 |
| 2025 | 31 | 29 | 33 | Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 3 |
| 2024 | 31 | 29 | 33 | Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 2 |
| 2023 | 31 | 29 | 33 | Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 3 |
| 2022 | 31 | 29 | 33 | Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 3 |
| 2021 | 31 | 29 | 33 | Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl, Auto (variable gear ratios) | 3 |
| 2009 | 17 | 15 | 21 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 5.3 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 6 |
| 2008 | 17 | 14 | 20 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 5.3 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 6 |
| 2007 | 17 | 14 | 20 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 5.3 L, 8 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 7 |
| 2006 | 16 | 14 | 20 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 10 |
| 2005 | 16 | 14 | 20 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 6 |
| 2004 | 16 | 14 | 19 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 6 |
| 2003 | 16 | 14 | 20 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 6 |
| 2002 | 16 | 14 | 20 | TrailBlazer 2WD, 4.2 L, 6 cyl, Auto 4-spd | 4 |
Every Chevrolet TrailBlazer trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 33 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2026 | Trailblazer FWD FFV | 1.2 L, 3 cyl, FFV | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 297 | $2,080 |
| 2026 | Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 26 | 29 | 27 | 329 | $2,310 |
| 2025 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 33 | 31 | 287 | $2,010 |
| 2025 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.2 L, 3 cyl, FFV | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 297 | $2,080 |
| 2025 | Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 26 | 29 | 27 | 329 | $2,310 |
| 2024 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 33 | 31 | 290 | $2,010 |
| 2024 | Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 26 | 29 | 27 | 329 | $2,310 |
| 2023 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 33 | 31 | 290 | $2,010 |
| 2023 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.2 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 31 | 30 | 296 | $2,080 |
| 2023 | Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 26 | 30 | 28 | 320 | $2,230 |
| 2022 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 33 | 31 | 289 | $2,010 |
| 2022 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.2 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 31 | 30 | 296 | $2,080 |
| 2022 | Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 26 | 30 | 28 | 313 | $2,230 |
| 2021 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 29 | 33 | 31 | 288 | $2,010 |
| 2021 | Trailblazer FWD | 1.2 L, 3 cyl | Auto (variable gear ratios) | FWD | Regular | 28 | 31 | 29 | 302 | $2,150 |
| 2021 | Trailblazer AWD | 1.3 L, 3 cyl | Auto 9-spd | AWD | Regular | 26 | 30 | 28 | 314 | $2,230 |
| 2009 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2009 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2009 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2009 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2009 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 12 | 16 | 14 | 635 | $4,460 |
| 2009 | TrailBlazer AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 12 | 16 | 13 | 684 | $4,800 |
| 2008 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2008 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2008 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2008 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2008 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 12 | 16 | 14 | 635 | $5,530 |
| 2008 | TrailBlazer AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Premium | 12 | 16 | 13 | 684 | $5,950 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 13 | 17 | 15 | 592 | $5,160 |
| 2007 | TrailBlazer AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Premium | 12 | 16 | 14 | 635 | $5,530 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Premium | 14 | 18 | 15 | 592 | $5,160 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 18 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2006 | TrailBlazer AWD | 6.0 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Premium | 13 | 16 | 14 | 635 | $5,530 |
| 2005 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2005 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2005 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 13 | 18 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2005 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2005 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 18 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2005 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 12 | 17 | 14 | 635 | $4,460 |
| 2004 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2004 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2004 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 18 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2004 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2004 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 13 | 18 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2004 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 17 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2003 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2003 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2003 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2003 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 18 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2003 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
| 2003 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 5.3 L, 8 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 13 | 16 | 14 | 635 | $4,460 |
| 2002 | TrailBlazer 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2002 | TrailBlazer 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 20 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2002 | TrailBlazer Ext 2WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | RWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 16 | 555 | $3,900 |
| 2002 | TrailBlazer Ext 4WD | 4.2 L, 6 cyl | Auto 4-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 14 | 19 | 15 | 592 | $4,160 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Chevrolet TrailBlazer?
The most efficient Chevrolet TrailBlazer the EPA has rated is the 2026 Trailblazer FWD at 31 MPG combined (29 city, 33 highway).
What MPG does the 2026 Chevrolet TrailBlazer get?
2026 Chevrolet TrailBlazer trims range from 27 to 31 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Chevrolet TrailBlazer has the worst fuel economy?
The 2009 TrailBlazer AWD is the lowest rated at 13 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Chevrolet TrailBlazer for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 Chevrolet TrailBlazer to fuel is the Trailblazer FWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl (31 MPG) at $2,010 a year. The Trailblazer AWD, 1.3 L, 3 cyl (27 MPG) costs $2,310, so the thriftier trim saves $300 a year and $1,500 over five years.
More from Chevrolet: every Chevrolet model. Fuel types on this model: Gasoline or E85, Premium, Regular. EPA classes: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD.