Tom Murphy
Front end all-new on '17 Trax.
Tom Murphy
In Chicago, Honda HR-V trails two copies of its newest rival: '17 Chevrolet Trax.
Tom Murphy
Premium materials elude cargo hold.
General Motors
With seats down and package tray removed, cargo space is generous.
Tom Murphy
Ecotec 1.4L port-injected turbocharged 4-cyl. carries over from previous Trax.
Tom Murphy
Styling cues from slanted instrument panel borrowed from new Malibu.
Tom Murphy
Soft-touch surface neatly stitched.
Tom Murphy
New 7-in. touchscreen is standard.
General Motors
Chevy executives hoping Trax can catch up in sales race among compact CUVs.
Tom Murphy
Big, chunky climate-control knobs appreciated by consumers with simpler tastes.
Tom Murphy
High-contrast white-and-black interior is handsome.
Tom Murphy
Note scuffing on rubbery trim below window switch.
Tom Murphy
Hard plastic above armrest prone to orange-peel effect.
Tom Murphy
Navigation possible via smartphone connected to Apple CarPlay.
Tom Murphy
Digital trip computer appears to right of speedometer.
Tom Murphy
Second row comfortable but not overly spacious.
Tom Murphy
Repeated attempts to launch Android Auto were fruitless.
Tom Murphy
Wi-Fi hotspot worked well.