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2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer
At a Glance
| Pricing | $29,155 - $39,330 |
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| Drive Types | RWD, AWD, 4WD |
| Engines | I6 (285-bhp), V8 (390-bhp) |
| Transmissions | A4 |
| Fuel Economy | 12-14 (city), 16-20 (highway) |
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| Velocity Index | 54 |
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The Trailblazer SS is crazy
Overview Information
A handsome midsize SUV equipped with a 4.2L inline 6, the aged Trailblazer was Chevy's answer to the once popular Ford Explorer. 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. The Trailblazer is slowly being phased out in favor of Chevrolet's new crossover the Traverse.
What Changed:
The 5.3L V8 engine has been dropped as the Trailblazer is slowly phased out.
Official Word:
In the face of a challenging and evolving SUV market, the Chevy TrailBlazer continues to appeal to customers who seek a midsize package with the capabilities of larger truck. In 2007, Chevrolet sold nearly 135,000 TrailBlazers, making it one of the industry's most popular SUVs. Along with its unique capabilities, the TrailBlazer continues to offer a value-driven combination of standard comfort, convenience and safety features. The lineup is headed by the performance-bred TrailBlazer SS that offers...Read.
| Model/Trim | Eng. | Trans. | Velocity Index | Base Price | |
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| Trailblazer LT 1LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 41 | $29,155 |
| Trailblazer LT 1LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 29 | $31,330 |
| Trailblazer LT 2LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 41 | $32,020 |
| Trailblazer LT 2LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 29 | $33,445 |
| Trailblazer LT 3LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 41 | $33,595 |
| Trailblazer LT 3LT | 4.2l I6 (285-bhp) | A4 | 4WD | 29 | $35,770 |
| Trailblazer SS | 6.0l V8 (390-bhp) | A4 | AWD | 49 | $37,195 |
| Trailblazer SS | 6.0l V8 (390-bhp) | A4 | RWD | 54 | $39,330 |
