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2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer
At a Glance
| Pricing | $27,405 - $37,385 |
|---|---|
| Drive Types | RWD, AWD, 4WD |
| Engines | I6 (285-bhp), V8 (300-bhp), V8 (390-bhp) |
| Transmissions | A4 |
| Fuel Economy | 12-14 (city), 16-20 (highway) |
Our Ratings
| Velocity Index | 54 |
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The Trailblazer SS is crazy
Overview Information
A handsome midsize SUV equipped with 4.2L inline 6 or 5.3L V-8, the Trailblazer was Chevy's answer to the Ford Explorer. A Displacement on Demand feature on the 5.3L V-8 runs on 4 cylinders to improve fuel consumption in light load conditions. The sporty Trailblazer SS has a 6.0L V-8 in a 2WD or AWD variants. SS-specific features include a lowered, performance-oriented suspension, unique front and rear fascias, and special interior trim. Stabilitrak(R) vehicle stability control is standard on all Trailblazers. A rear seat DVD video system is also available.
Official Word:
Chevy TrailBlazer is a stalwart of the SUV market, ranking as second-best selling SUV in the United States in 2006 and one of the top 20 vehicle sellers for the entire industry. A value-driven combination of standard comfort, convenience and safety features, along with proven capability, contribute to its success. The TrailBlazer lineup is headed by the performance-bred TrailBlazer SS, a sell-out star that offers sports car performance combined with the functionality expected of a utility...Read.
| Model/Trim | Eng. | Trans. | Velocity Index | Base Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailblazer 1LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 41 | $27,405 |
| Trailblazer 1LT | 5.3l V8 (300-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 47 | $28,655 |
| Trailblazer 1LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 29 | $29,540 |
| Trailblazer 1LT | 5.3l V8 (300-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 32 | $30,790 |
| Trailblazer 2LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 41 | $29,440 |
| Trailblazer 2LT | 5.3l V8 (300-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 47 | $30,690 |
| Trailblazer 2LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 29 | $31,570 |
| Trailblazer 2LT | 5.3l V8 (300-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 32 | $32,820 |
| Trailblazer 3LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 41 | $31,470 |
| Trailblazer 3LT | 5.3l V8 (300-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 47 | $32,720 |
| Trailblazer 3LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 29 | $33,605 |
| Trailblazer 3LT | 5.3l V8 (300-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 32 | $34,855 |
| Trailblazer SS | 6.0l V8 (390-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 54 | $31,815 |
| Trailblazer SS | 6.0l V8 (390-bhp) | A4 | AWD | 49 | $33,950 |
| Trailblazer 3SS | 6.0l V8 (390-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 54 | $35,250 |
| Trailblazer 3SS | 6.0l V8 (390-bhp) | A4 | AWD | 49 | $37,385 |
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