"Chevy has revived the Trailblazer nameplate with an all-new subcompact crossover that boasts sporty looks but lacks the off-road capability of the much larger SUV that used to bear the name. The 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer slots between the subcompact Chevy Trax and the mid-size Chevy Blazer, the latter of which inspires the new model's sinewy bodywork. The Trailblazer shares many components with the all-new and similarly sized Buick Encore GX, including its drivetrain and available engines. A duo of turbocharged three-cylinder engines is offered with a 1.2-liter being standard and a 1.3-liter unit serving as the upgrade. Neither one delivers quick acceleration, but the Trailblazer's spacious cabin and cheeky styling may be enough to convince buyers to overlook its powertrain shortcomings...."