Hey, Bowling Green! If you’re a BGSU Falcon navigating campus chaos, a recent grad tackling that first real job commute, or just someone young at heart craving a ride that’s equal parts wallet-friendly and wow-factor, we’ve got your next set of wheels in mind. At Thayer Chevrolet, we’ve been watching this subcompact SUV turn heads since its 2024 redesign, and for 2025, it’s even sharper with fresh colors like Cypress Gray and Marina Blue Metallic. The Trax proves you don’t need deep pockets to drive with style, tech, and that unbeatable Chevy spirit.
Redesigned to ditch the old bubbly vibe for sleek, modern lines, the Trax feels like it was built for Ohio’s mix of city streets, country roads, and everything in between. It’s not just a car – it’s your ticket to affordable adventures, packing surprising space, peppy performance, and features that make every drive feel premium. Let’s break down why the 2025 Trax is the perfect match for young drivers to explore the Buckeye State.
Power and Efficiency: Zippy Rides Without the Gas Station Blues
Under the hood, every 2025 Trax rocks a turbocharged 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine cranking out 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, mated to a smooth six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. What really shines? Fuel economy that keeps your adventures going longer: EPA estimates 28 mpg city and 32 mpg highway. Plus, it’s now E85-compatible for those eco-friendly flex-fuel. With up to 54.1 cubic feet of cargo space, it’s versatile enough for solo explorations or group hangs.
Style That Turns Heads: Bold Looks for the Bold Driver
The 2025 Trax struts with aggressive front styling, LED headlights, and choice of five trims (LS, 1RS, LT, 2RS, ACTIV) that match your vibe. Go for the sporty RS with its blacked-out accents and 19-inch wheels or the rugged ACTIV for all-terrain tires ready to tackle anything. Inside, it’s a tech haven tailored for young go-getters: An 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keeps your Spotify playlists and Google Maps flowing seamlessly, while the available 11-inch screen on higher trims adds wireless charging and a Wi-Fi hotspot.
And let’s talk safety – because exploring Ohio means staying protected on unpredictable roads. Chevy Safety Assist comes standard with forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking (including pedestrian detection), lane departure warning, and high-beam assist, earning the Trax a solid 4-star NHTSA rating overall.
Kick Off Your Ohio Adventures at Thayer Chevrolet
At Thayer Chevrolet, family-owned and BG-rooted since 1935, we’re all about putting young drivers like you behind the wheel of something exciting and attainable. The 2025 Trax isn’t just a vehicle – it’s just launchpad for fall memories, from Falcons tailgates to hidden Ohio gems. Swing by our lot at 1225 North Main St. for a no-pressure test drive.
Ready to explore? Give us a call at (419) 353-5751 or head to our website, thayerchevrolet.com to check inventory and snag fall financing deals.
Drive the style. Fuel the adventure. Thayer Chevrolet: Where young dreams meet the open road.