The 2016 Chevrolet Trax is a subcompact crossover SUV designed for urban driving and light utility, offered with a factory-configured mix of comfort, convenience, safety and powertrain features that emphasize practicality in a small footprint. Powertrain and drivetrain - Standard engine: 1.4-liter turbocharged inline-4 (Ecotec) delivering turbocharged torque for city acceleration and highway passing. - Transmission: a six-speed manual was offered in entry configurations; a six-speed automatic was available and commonly paired with higher trims and the available all-wheel-drive system. - Drivetrain: front-wheel drive is the factory default; an all-wheel-drive system was an available factory option on select models. - Turbocharging and engine calibration are tuned to balance performance and fuel economy for everyday use. Exterior - Compact crossover body with a short front overhang and upright rear cargo area for maximized interior space relative to the vehicles footprint. - Halogen headlights are standard; fog lamps and automatic headlamp features were available on higher trim levels. - Body-color mirrors and exterior trim vary by trim; roof rails were an available factory-installed option on certain packages. - Wheel offerings vary by trim (steel wheels on base models, alloy wheels on higher trims) and wheel size increases with higher-level packages. Interior and seating - Seating for five with a standard 60/40 split-folding rear bench to expand cargo area when needed. - Standard cloth upholstery; leather or upgraded materials were available on higher trims. - Manual front-seat adjustments on lower trims; available power-adjustable drivers seat on higher trims or option packages. - Practical storage design includes a center console, door pockets, cupholders and under-seat/hidden storage compartments depending on trim. Cargo capacity - Designed with a cargo area that expands when the rear seats are folded flat, providing a practical load floor for groceries, gear or small loads. (Cargo capacity increases significantly with the rear seatbacks folded; exact volume varies by measurement method and trim.) Comfort and convenience (factory standard or commonly included) - Air conditioning as a standard comfort feature. - Power windows and power door locks with remote keyless entry are standard on most factory configurations. - Tilt-adjustable steering wheel; telescoping steering column available on some trims. - Cruise control and steering-wheel-mounted audio and phone controls are included on many configurations or available as part of higher trim levels. - Standard interior lighting and visors; available options include heated front seats and upgraded climate controls on certain trims. Infotainment and connectivity - Basic factory audio system with AM/FM radio and auxiliary input is standard; USB connectivity and Bluetooth hands-free calling/streaming were commonly available or included on mid and upper trim levels.