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When it comes to compact SUVs that strike the perfect balance between bold styling, smart technology, and real-world capability, the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer stands out as a top choice. Ideal for drivers in Santa Fe, NM, this compact SUV is designed to handle everything from daily commutes to weekend mountain escapes with ease. more Sleek Design with Personalization Options The 2026 Trailblazer brings a confident, modern exterior with sculpted lines and eye-catching accents. Drivers can personalize their look through trims like ACTIV and RS, which both offer the signature two-tone roof. The ACTIV trim emphasizes rugged adventure styling with Titanium chrome accents, while the RS trim leans sporty with blackout design elements and bold black wheels. Inside, seating for up to 5 keeps passengers comfortable, while upscale details such as red interior accents on RS models and heated seating options provide a premium feel without stepping outside the compact SUV category. Advanced Tech for Every Drive Technology is a highlight in the 2026 Trailblazer. A standard 11-inch diagonal HD color touchscreen brings wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility to every trim, helping you stay connected on the go. Available convenience features like wireless device charging and a Bose® premium audio system elevate the driving experience even more. With Chevy Safety Assist also standard, the Trailblazer includes key driver-assistance features like Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and more. Performance That Delivers Under the hood, the Trailblazer is engineered for confidence and capability. LS and LT trims feature an ECOTEC 1.2L Turbocharged engine, offering practical efficiency for city and highway driving. ACTIV and RS trims upgrade to a stronger ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo engine, delivering 174 lbs.-ft. of torque for more spirited performance. Selectable drive modes help prepare the Trailblazer for varying conditions, and available AWD adds traction when exploring the backroads around Santa Fe or facing winter weather. If venturing off pavement is part of your lifestyle, the ACTIV trim includes enhancements like off-road suspension tuning and skid plate protection—perfect for weekend trips beyond the city limits. Safety Features You Can Trust Alongside its standard safety suite, available features such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Rear Cross Traffic Alert further boost driver confidence. Teen Driver and Rear Seat Reminder come standard, making the Trailblazer a smart and family-friendly choice. Why the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer is Perfect for Santa Fe From downtown Santa Fe to the Sangre de Cristo foothills, the 2026 Trailblazer is built to match the rhythm of New Mexico living. Nimble in traffic, well-equipped for day trips, and packed with technology, it delivers versatility in a stylish and compact package.

If you're looking for a sleek and high-performance ride, the 2025 Corvette Stingray is one to watch. It's packed with impressive features, including a sophisticated interior, a powerful build, and superb safety technology, for a smooth ride. more 1. Elegant Interior You will certainly turn heads when you're cruising in these new Corvette models, and the inside is just as luxe as the exterior. With comfortable and modern GT1 bucket seats and driver and passenger seats that adjust eight ways, they're both aesthetically pleasing and functional. The leather-wrapped steering wheel is great for longer drives and prevents your hands from cramping, and the OnStar Basics package with voice assistance lets you control everything without taking your attention off the road. Additionally, you'll have access to plenty of entertainment options with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and you can listen to it with perfectly clear sound on the Bose Premium ten-speaker system. 2. State-of-the-Art Safety Technology These vehicles are leading the pack when it comes to safety, with excellent features like forward collision alert and front pedestrian and bicyclist braking technology, which helps you drive defensively in congested areas and lets you know if there's anything ahead that you need to be aware of. If you're unable to stop in time, automatic emergency braking will kick in to stop for you and avoid an accident. Highway driving is easy with lane keep assist with lane departure warning technology, which keeps you from veering out of your lane and is excellent for longer drives. Other features, such as an HD rear vision camera and rear park assist, are wonderful for parking or backing up in busy areas, always giving you a clear view of what's happening behind the vehicle. 3. Commanding Build and Top Performance These vehicles come with innovative built-in features, such as power-heated mirrors, Corvette-standard suspension, and Michelin Pilot Sport all-season tires. You'll enjoy complete visibility and stability on the road. Plus, you'll have no trouble making it up any mountain with a robust 6.2L V8 DI engine and an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission for a personalized experience. These vehicles are among the highest-performing models on the market, and they look great while doing it, with a luxurious design perfect for your next adventure. Stop by Chevrolet of Santa Fe in Santa Fe, NM, and take one of these vehicles for a test drive today.

One thing we hear a lot around here at your Chevy dealership is folks wondering which Silverado fits them best. So, we figured we'd break it down and make it easier to find the one that's right for you. more Engine Options and Power Chevy gives you four engine options for the Silverado 1500: a 310-hp 2.7-liter turbocharged inline-four, a 305-hp 3.0-liter Duramax diesel inline-six (offers the best gas mileage and torque), a 355-hp 5.3-liter V8, and a 420-hp 6.2-liter V8. The 2.7-liter comes with an eight-speed automatic, while the rest are matched to Chevy's smooth-shifting ten-speed transmission. The 2500 HD's engine options are much simpler: a 6.6-liter gas V8 with 401 hp and 464 lb-ft of torque or a Duramax 6.6-liter turbo diesel V8 that puts out 470 hp and a massive 975 lb-ft of torque. The legendary Allison ten-speed automatic comes standard with the Duramax and is available with the gas engine. Towing Depending on how you spec it, the Silverado 1500 can tow anywhere from 8,700 to 13,300 pounds. The highest tow rating comes from the 3.0-liter diesel paired with either the Double Cab or Crew Cab, both with a short bed and 2WD. The off-road-focused ZR2 trim, available as short bed 4WD with either the diesel or the gas V8, has the lowest towing capacity in the lineup. To unlock the Silverado 2500 HD's max 22,420-pound towing capacity, you'll need the regular cab, long bed, 2WD, Duramax engine, Max Trailering Package, and a fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitch. If you go with the most basic setup, i.e., the 2.7-liter engine, 17-inch wheels, standard tow hitch, and your choice of bed, drive system, and cab, you're still looking at a respectable 14,500 pounds of towing muscle. Daily Use The Silverado 1500 is designed for everyday driving. It's got an independent coil-over-shock front suspension, which means it doesn't crash over bumps or jiggle your coffee every time you hit a pothole. It's also easier to climb into, gentler at the pump, and a lot friendlier in parking lots. On the other hand, the 2500 HD is built for good old hard work. Its multi-leaf rear springs shine when there's serious weight in the back, but when it's empty, the ride can feel a bit stiff. But that's the tradeoff for a truck that's always ready to roll up its sleeves and get to work. Capability comes standard, no matter which Silverado you choose. Reach out to Chevrolet of Santa Fe in Santa Fe, NM, to reserve yours.