2026 Chevrolet Trax 2RS

The 2026 Chevrolet Trax 2RS in Apex Red delivers a vivid take on compact crossover excitement, engineered for drivers who prioritize lively performance and modern connectivity. With its ECOTEC 1.2L turbocharged engine, 6-speed automatic transmission, and athletic front-wheel drive layout, this Trax 2RS serves up a more engaging and responsive drive than most in its class.This Trax 2RS is ideal for drivers who see their vehicle as more than just transportation and instead value an engaging connection with the road. Those who prioritize crisp acceleration, agile handling, and an interior that keeps pace with an active lifestyle will appreciate the Trax 2RS’s blend of sporty elements and everyday versatility.Driving the 2026 Trax 2RS is a notably engaging experience, thanks to the ECOTEC 1.2L turbocharged engine that brings a satisfying surge of torque right from low RPMs. The turbo’s quick spool results in brisk throttle response, making merging and passing feel confident rather than laborious. Coupled with a 6-speed automatic transmission that’s tuned for crisp, decisive shifts, the powertrain provides a sense of connection as you accelerate, yet remains unobtrusive during relaxed cruising.Safety is integral to the Trax 2RS’s design, with an array of advanced systems working to prevent and mitigate risk during every drive. Standard features include dual front and side impact airbags, overhead airbags, and a reinforced body structure to manage crash energy. The Driver Confidence Package adds lane keep assist, forward collision alert, and automatic emergency braking, each working proactively: lane keep assist gently corrects unintended drifting, forward collision alert notifies the driver of potential.The 2026 Trax 2RS comes equipped with a suite of packages and features designed to maximize driver enjoyment and versatility. The Driver Confidence Package is central to its safety-focused technology, providing intelligent driver aids that actively work to avoid accidents and reduce driver fatigue. The Sunroof Package introduces an expansive glass roof, flooding the cabin with natural light and adding an open-air dimension to every journey—perfect for scenic drives or simply brightening daily commutes.In the competitive compact SUV field, the 2026 Trax 2RS stands out for drivers prioritizing performance and in-cabin engagement. Compared to the Hyundai Kona, which offers a more neutral steering setup and a less responsive turbo engine in its lower trims, the Trax 2RS delivers sharper steering feel and a more immediate power surge.When exploring trim differences, the 2RS builds on lower Trax models by offering sportier styling, larger wheels, and a premium audio system, alongside unique interior accents and the Sunroof Package. The Driver Confidence Package’s lane keep assist and forward collision alert provide subtle steering or braking support to help avoid accidents, especially useful for city commuters or families. All-weather floor liners and the cargo net are simple but practical additions, keeping the interior clean and organized for drivers who regularly haul sports gear or groceries.To experience the 2026 Chevrolet Trax 2RS’s dynamic performance and tech-rich interior firsthand, contact Lynch Ford Chevrolet at 319-895-8500 or visit 410 Business 30 SW Mount Vernon, IA 52314. Speak with our knowledgeable team to explore how the Trax 2RS combines everyday usability with athletic driving character, and arrange a test drive tailored to your interests.