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Buick Envista vs Chevrolet Trax: Which to Buy

Carummah Editorial
Last updated: November 4, 2026
Buick Envista vs Chevrolet Trax

Buick Envista starts at $23,995; the Chevrolet Trax starts at $21,700. Before taxes and fees, the Chevrolet Trax is $2,295 less.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Buick Envista or the Chevrolet Trax cheaper?

The Chevrolet Trax costs less to start. Buick Envista: $23,995 plus $1,095 destination. Chevrolet Trax: $21,700 plus $1,095 destination. Taxes, title and registration are on top of both.

Which gets better fuel economy, the Buick Envista or the Chevrolet Trax?

The Buick Envista is rated 28 City / 32 Highway, and the Chevrolet Trax is rated 28/32 city/hwy. Real-world results depend on how and where you drive.

How many people does each seat?

The Buick Envista seats 5. The Chevrolet Trax seats 5.

What are the trade-offs between the two?

Buick Envista: Head-turning exterior design that punches above its weight, though modest power output makes for slow passing maneuvers. Chevrolet Trax: Sharp, Blazer-inspired styling, though no all-wheel-drive availability.

Buick Envista is best for

Buick Envista is the better fit for crossover buyers who want to stay under $30,000. Its standout: head-turning exterior design that punches above its weight.

Chevrolet Trax is best for

Chevrolet Trax is the better fit for compact suv buyers who want to stay under $30,000. Its standout: sharp, Blazer-inspired styling.

Spec-by-Spec Comparison

AttributeBuick EnvistaChevrolet Trax
Starting MSRP$23,995$21,700
MSRP + destination$25,090$22,795
Fuel economy / range28 City / 32 Highway28/32 city/hwy
Horsepower137 hp137 hp
Seating55
Body typeCrossoverCompact SUV
Powertrains1.2L Turbocharged I31.2L Turbo I3

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