Every day here in the Show-Me-State, trucks aren’t just a way to get from point A to point B; they’re a way of life. Whether it’s hauling gear, heading off-road, or cruising through the city, the Chevy Silverado has long been a favorite for drivers who demand both muscle and comfort. The 2026 Silverado 1500 carries on that tradition with nine trims, four powerful engine choices, and six striking special editions.
As the final model year before a 2027 redesign, the 2026 Silverado 1500 represents the ultimate refinement of Chevy’s current generation, available now at Jim Butler Chevy of St. Louis.
Trims and Pricing
The Silverado lineup offers something for every driver, from no-nonsense work capability to premium luxury and off-road dominance. Buyers can choose from: WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, High Country, and the rugged ZR2.
For 2026, Chevy has added thoughtful upgrades: the ZR2 now comes standard with a Technology Package and Multi-Flex Tailgate; six bold new special-edition packages are available; and two fresh colors, White Sands and Polar White Tricoat, join the lineup.
Engine Lineup
Chevy delivers under the hood with four available engines, each tuned for different needs:
- 2.7L TurboMax (310 hp / 430 lb-ft) – Standard on WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, and LT Trail Boss.
- 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 (355 hp / 383 lb-ft) – Standard on LTZ and High Country, available on several other trims.
- 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 (420 hp / 460 lb-ft) – The heavy hitter, available on RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, ZR2, and High Country.
- 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel (305 hp / 495 lb-ft) – Standard on ZR2, available across multiple trims.
This light-duty truck boasts a maximum towing capacity of 13,000 pounds and a payload of 2,260 pounds.
Built for Off-Road
Missouri drivers who like to get a little mud on the tires will appreciate Chevy’s dedicated off-road trims: Custom Trail Boss, LT Trail Boss, and ZR2.
- Trail Boss trims include a factory 2-inch lift, off-road suspension, red tow hooks, locking differentials, and a two-speed Autotrac transfer case.
- The ZR2 goes even further with Multimatic DSSV dampers, 33-inch mud-terrain tires, skid plates, steel bumper with 33.5° approach angle, and unique styling cues.
Inside the ZR2, you’ll find a 13.4-inch infotainment screen, 12.3-inch digital driver display, Heads-Up Display, and Multi-Flex Tailgate, everything you need to go from the trail to the highway in style.
Beds, Cabs, and Tailgates
Every Silverado 1500 comes with Chevy’s Durabed, offering 12 tie-downs and up to 89.1 cubic feet of cargo space. A power up/down tailgate and 120-volt outlet are available.
Chevy’s Multi-Flex Tailgate is a standout feature, offering six different functions, from a workstation to a full-width step. All operated by key fob or cab controls.
Cab choices include:
- Regular Cab with 90-inch bed
- Double Cab with 89.1-inch bed
- Crew Cab with 80.6-inch bed
Interior and Technology
Inside, Chevy has loaded the Silverado with tech and creature comforts:
- Standard Wi-Fi hotspot across the lineup
- LT and above: 13.4-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital display
- Available 15-inch Heads-Up Display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, built-in Google assistant, advanced navigation, optional Bose premium audio
The High Country trim takes luxury and convenience further with available Super Cruise hands-free driving, Adaptive Cruise Control, and advanced trailering tech.
For towing confidence, Chevy offers up to 14 camera views, Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert, and a customizable In-Vehicle Trailering App with checklists and diagnostics.
Safety
Standard safety features include:
- Forward Collision Warning
- Lane-Departure Warning & Lane-Keeping Assist
- Rearview Camera
- Automatic High-Beams
Available upgrades add even more peace of mind, like surround-view cameras, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and rain-sensing wipers.
Style and Special Editions
For drivers who want to stand out, Chevy’s six special edition packages deliver attitude and individuality:
- RST Select Edition – Black wheels, TurboMax engine, spray-in bedliner
- Redline Edition – Black wheels with red accents, unique badging, red tow hooks
- ZR2 Bison Edition – AEV bumpers, skid plates, custom wheels, and decals
- Midnight Edition – Blacked-out trim, wheels, and accents
- TurboMax Blackout Edition – Stealthy black badging, wheels, and exhaust tip
- Rally Edition – Black rally stripes, bold wheels, and sport-inspired styling
Final Word
The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 is a truck that’s ready for just about anything Missouri drivers can throw at it, whether that’s towing a boat to the Lake of the Ozarks, tackling muddy trails in the Mark Twain National Forest, or hauling gear quickly across town.
With trims ranging from practical work-ready models to premium high-tech editions, and with unmatched engine and off-road options, the Silverado remains one of the most versatile full-size pickups on the road.
Some designs earn their place in history, the Silverado’s current look is one of them. 2026 is your last chance to take it home before the redesign turns the page.
Offering robust capability and thoughtful engineering, the Chevy Traverse is a spacious crossover that delivers performance and comfort for daily commutes and family adventures. With a wide range of exciting features to explore, here are six reasons to test drive the smartly designed 2025 Chevy Traverse.
The 2025 Chevy Traverse: 6 Standout Features Smart Drivers Love
1. Formidable Capability
Get behind the wheel of the Chevy Traverse and experience smart performance and formidable capability. This dynamic SUV features a 2.5L turbocharged DOHC engine delivering 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque for exhilarating responsiveness on demand. The electronically controlled 8-speed automatic transmission evenly distributes torque throughout the power band, and the independent suspension system produces an exceptionally smooth ride.
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The Chevrolet Colorado sits at the heart of the midsize truck segment, blending everyday practicality with impressive strength. Closely related to the GMC Canyon, the Colorado leans more toward bold utility than luxury styling. Inside, large digital displays and advanced tech features come standard across the lineup, keeping drivers connected and confident on the road. Yet the Colorado never forgets its roots; it’s built to work hard with a versatile bed and standout towing and payload capabilities.
Under the hood, every Colorado carries a turbocharged engine that delivers quick acceleration and plenty of muscle for daily driving or heavy-duty tasks here at Jim Butler Chevy of St. Louis.
Trim Levels Built for Every Driver
The Colorado lineup is built to tackle whatever’s in front of you. The Work Truck trim keeps it tough and functional, loaded with essentials like a digital instrument cluster, a massive 11.3-inch touchscreen, advanced driver-assist tech, and seamless smartphone integration, proving simple doesn’t mean stripped down. Step up to the Trail Boss, and the Colorado shows its wilder side with all-terrain tires, aggressive fender flares, and a lifted suspension that’s ready to chew up dirt, gravel, and anything else the trail throws at it.
At the top of the range, the ZR2 Bison Edition transforms the Colorado into an extreme off-road machine with Multimatic DSSV dampers, 35-inch mud-terrain tires, and rugged equipment from American Expedition Vehicles (AEV).
Strong Competition in the Segment
The Chevrolet Colorado leads the midsize truck category with a commanding mix of power, technology, and versatility, setting the benchmark competitors chase. While the Ford Ranger brings fresh updates and the GMC Canyon leans into premium touches, neither matches the Colorado’s balance of rugged capability and modern design.
The Toyota Tacoma continues to draw attention for its off-road trims and hybrid option, and the Honda Ridgeline appeals with comfort-first engineering, but both fall short when it comes to all-around toughness and adaptability. In every measure that matters, towing, tech, and trail readiness, the Colorado stands at the front of the pack.
Everyday Life with the Colorado
Owning a Colorado means living with a truck that adapts to both work and play. Extended testing of the Z71 trim has proven its ability to balance performance, modern tech, and everyday practicality. Whether hauling, towing, or cruising through Missouri backroads, the Colorado delivers a dependable experience backed by smart design and rugged durability.
The Colorado also shines in versatility. It’s equally comfortable pulling heavy loads during the week as it is heading out for a weekend of outdoor adventure. Thanks to its manageable size, it’s easier to park and maneuver than a full-size truck, yet it still brings the kind of capability that makes tough jobs simple. This balance of usability and strength is what keeps the Colorado near the top of so many truck shoppers’ lists.
Comfort in the Cabin, Power on the Path
Inside, passengers enjoy thoughtful cabin design with intuitive controls and durable yet comfortable materials. Technology is a highlight, with crisp graphics on the digital displays and seamless smartphone integration, making both workdays and road trips more enjoyable. Every trim level feels modern, which means no matter which version is chosen, drivers get a truck that feels current and well-equipped.
When the road gets rough, or disappears entirely, the Colorado is more than ready. Off-road-focused trims like the Trail Boss and ZR2 bring confidence in the dirt, mud, or snow, proving this midsize Chevy isn’t just about looks. With features designed to handle uneven terrain and heavy-duty challenges, the Colorado makes adventure accessible without sacrificing daily comfort.
Built for Business, Family, and Adventure
At its core, the Colorado remains a hardworking partner. Whether used by businesses for consistent hauling, by families for weekend getaways, or by adventurers chasing trails across Missouri, it consistently delivers reliability and confidence. Its combination of towing capability, tech features, and rugged build make it one of the most well-rounded trucks available in the segment.
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado isn’t just a midsize truck; it’s a versatile companion built to excel on the job site, in the city, and out on the trail. With trims designed to meet every lifestyle and capability that rivals larger trucks, the Colorado proves it can do it all while keeping drivers connected, comfortable, and ready for whatever comes next.
Your Workhorse, Weekend Warrior, and Daily Driver
The only way to truly understand the Colorado’s perfect mix of brains, brawn, and bold design is to get behind the wheel yourself. At Jim Butler Chevrolet, we invite you to experience the commanding power of its turbocharged engine, the clarity of its massive digital displays, and the confidence that comes with class-leading versatility.
From job sites to family getaways, the Colorado proves it’s more than just a truck—it’s a dependable partner for the road ahead.
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When the job calls for power, endurance, and reliability, light-duty trucks simply can’t keep up. That’s why drivers who tow, haul, and push their pickups to the limit look to heavy-duty options, and few do it better than the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD. This truck isn’t just built to get from Point A to Point B. It’s engineered to carry the weight of real work and deliver the confidence needed for the toughest days on the road here at Jim Butler Chevy of St. Louis.
Power That Pulls Its Weight — and Then Some
The Silverado 2500 HD was designed for one purpose: handling heavy loads without breaking a sweat. With trailering capabilities that stretch into the tens of thousands of pounds, it’s prepared for just about any hauling task. For Missouri drivers pulling construction equipment to a job site, livestock trailers across counties, or boats out to Missouri’s many lakes, the Silverado 2500 HD delivers steady, reliable pulling power.
What makes this towing confidence possible? A choice of high-performance engines. The gas V8 delivers serious horsepower for everyday work, while the legendary Duramax turbo-diesel V8, paired with the Allison 10-speed automatic transmission, offers massive torque for the most demanding loads. Together, they make every tow feel less like a chore and more like a show of strength.
Smarter Technology for Safer Towing
Heavy-duty muscle is only half the story. Chevrolet has outfitted the Silverado 2500 HD with the latest trailering technology to make towing not just possible, but seamless. Available camera systems give drivers up to 14 different views. Line up and reverse your trailer perfectly with advanced hitch guidance and transparent trailer mode.
Advanced safety features like trailer sway control, integrated trailer brake control, and stability systems work quietly in the background, giving drivers peace of mind mile after mile. It’s smart technology that takes the stress out of towing and puts the focus back where it belongs: on the journey ahead.
Comfort Doesn’t Take a Back Seat
Driving a heavy-duty truck doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort. Inside the 2025 Silverado 2500 HD, the cabin feels more like a premium SUV than a workhorse. Higher trims offer heated and ventilated seating, leather upholstery, and advanced connectivity through Chevrolet’s large touchscreen system. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and available Wi-Fi keep every ride connected, whether it’s a work call on the road or streaming music during long hauls.
The wide, quiet interior makes long trips easier, something anyone hauling across Missouri highways can appreciate. From weekends on challenging backroads to the bustle of Kansas City, comfort matters just as much as capability.
Built for Missouri Work and Play
What sets the Silverado 2500 HD apart is its ability to transition seamlessly between job site toughness and weekend recreation. Need to haul gravel, tools, and equipment Monday through Friday? No problem. Planning to tow an RV or fishing boat on Saturday morning? The same truck is ready for that, too.
This balance makes it one of the most versatile heavy-duty trucks available today. For Missouri drivers who demand durability without compromise, it’s a smart investment in both productivity and lifestyle.
The Heavy-Duty Truck That Turns Hard Work Into Easy Wins
In a segment full of capable contenders, the 2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD continues to set the bar for power, technology, and reliability. It’s not just about raw numbers or stats on a page. It’s about the confidence of knowing your truck is built to handle more, and do it with style.
From weekends pulling a camper into the woods, to weekday commutes across town, the Silverado 2500 HD proves it’s more than just a workhorse; it’s an all-around adventure partner. Missouri drivers who live for the outdoors will find its mix of power, technology, and long-lasting toughness a perfect match for their lifestyle.
Whether you’re towing a camper into the Ozarks or hauling gear across the state, this Chevy brings the muscle, the brains, and the comfort you want for every mile. The best way to understand its balance of power and refinement? Drive it yourself. Experience a test drive and see how the Silverado 2500 HD can be your ultimate work-and-adventure companion.
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Experience powerful performance, extreme stamina, and heavy-duty capabilities in the new Silverado 2500 HD. The 2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is one of the strongest pickups on the market, and it comes with exciting features like the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system!
Performance
The Silverado 2500 HD can reach 401 horsepower at 5200 rpm and 464 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm with its 6.6L V8 gas engine. Drivers who want to maximize their truck’s power often upgrade to the 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel engine, which delivers 470 horsepower at 2800 rpm and 975 lb-ft of torque at 1600 rpm. This engine increases your Silverado 2500’s towing capacity to 22,070 pounds.
The new Chevrolet Silverado 2500 comes with an Allison 10-speed automatic transmission. This transmission has tow/haul mode, which reduces your truck’s shift cycling to improve engine cooling when you’re towing or hauling a heavy load.
At Jim Butler Chevy of St. Louis, we’ve seen plenty of Corvettes come and go, but nothing like this. The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X isn’t just another sports car. It’s the pinnacle of Corvette engineering to date: a bona fide American hypercar that combines timeless design with jaw-dropping modern performance.
Blade Silver Matte: Corvette’s Bold Return to Matte
This standout model has us buzzing because of its exclusive Quail Silver Limited Edition trim. It brings back matte paint to a factory Corvette for the first time since the 1960s, now named Blade Silver Matte, a modern homage to the classic Inca Silver finish of C1s from 1957–1959. Offered only in the upscale ZR1X 3LZ convertible, each car includes a numbered “Limited Edition” plaque, adding to its collector appeal.
Under the sleek body lies an astonishing 1,250 horsepower hybrid powertrain, a blend of the twin-turbo LT7 V8 and an electric motor at the front axle. That power propels the ZR1X from 0–60 in under two seconds, making it the most powerful Corvette ever built. In fact, the ZR1X recently shattered records at the Nürburgring, setting a blistering lap time of 6:49.275, faster than any other American production car to date.
An Apex Predator in the Corvette Kingdom
Reviewers are calling it “an apex predator Corvette” and praising its unapologetically extreme performance amidst its peers. Car and Driver went further, describing the ZR1X as truly “over-the-top factory performance,” while MotorTrend highlighted how well the ZTK and carbon aero packages bolster handling and braking for serious track capability.
Inside, the Quail Silver Edition delivers a refined yet sporty ambiance in Sky Cool Gray and Medium Ash Gray with striking Habanero accents. Exterior touches like orange calipers, black exhaust tips, and carbon flash mirrors add understated aggression to its presence.
Mark your calendars, this limited edition debuts August 15 at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, the highlight of Monterey Car Week. Production begins next year, and the Quail Silver ZR1X will be priced around $241,395, a high dollar for sure, but still far more affordable than European hypercar rivals like the Ferrari F80 and McLaren W1, both of which cost millions yet offer less performance per dollar.
For those who crave even more, the ZTK Performance Package enhances the track-ready feel with stiffer springs, tuned chassis controls, a carbon fiber aero kit, and grippy Michelin Pilot Cup 2R tires, creating a full factory track weapon.
Pure Excellence on Every Front
What truly sets the ZR1X apart is how it balances blistering speed with daily driveability and world-class craftsmanship. This isn’t just a car built for the racetrack; it’s engineered to dominate there and dazzle everywhere else. Owners praise the seamless integration of cutting-edge tech with Corvette’s unmistakable soul, making every drive a visceral experience.
The cabin, while luxurious and modern, keeps the driver in command with intuitive controls and plush yet supportive seats designed for those high-G corners. Enthusiasts and critics alike rave about the exhilarating sound of the LT7 twin-turbo V8 paired with the electric boost, an audio signature that is as thrilling as its performance. It’s a symphony of power and precision that commands respect on the track and admiration on the street.
In short? The ZR1X Quail Silver Limited Edition isn’t just a car, it’s a relentless expression of Corvette legacy and innovation. Meticulously crafted in Bowling Green, Kentucky, it blends heritage and cutting-edge performance into one thrilling package.
From the streets to the straightaway, nothing comes close. The Quail Silver ZR1X is calling, answer it at Jim Butler, where Corvette’s future has thrillingly arrived!
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The 2025 Chevrolet Suburban arrives here at Jim Butler Chevy of St. Louis with a refined exterior design, refreshed grille and lighting, and updated wheel choices, including dramatic 24-inch options. Inside, a newly standard 17.7‑inch infotainment touchscreen and crisp 11.0‑inch digital gauge cluster bring the latest in connectivity and ease.
The reworked 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel is back and better than ever, with more grunt under the hood and smoother power delivery. Throw in dialed-in suspension and sharper steering, and you’ve got a ride that feels tighter, tougher, and way more dialed on the road.
How the 2025 Suburban Stands Among Full-Size SUVs
The Suburban remains a benchmark in the full‑size SUV arena. It matches or exceeds nearly all competitors in passenger capacity, cargo versatility, and trailering features. While rivals like the Jeep Grand Wagoneer or Ford Expedition Platinum may offer certain luxury touches at the top end, the Suburban delivers a balanced mix of capability, comfort, and technology for less.
Performance & Powertrains That Impress
Three potent engine options power the 2025 Suburban:
- A standard 355‑hp 5.3‑liter V‑8
- An available 420‑hp 6.2‑liter V‑8, standard on High Country
- The new 305‑hp Duramax 3.0‑liter turbo‑diesel inline‑six, boasting 495 lb‑ft of torque, up from the previous model’s output
All engines pair with a smooth-shifting 10‑speed automatic transmission and offer rear- or all‑wheel‑drive configurations. Steering and chassis tuning, along with available magnetic ride control and air suspension, reduce body lean and create a refined road feel that belies the Suburban’s size.
Fuel Efficiency & Towing Power
The Duramax diesel showcases its strength with estimated combined fuel economy around 21–27 mpg, significantly better than the gas V‑8s, which typically rate near 14–17 mpg. Towing capability tops out at approximately 8,200 lbs when properly equipped. Trailering upgrades include hitch guidance, trailer tire monitoring, path assist, and hill descent control for safe, confident towing.
Tech & Comfort That Matter
The redesigned dashboard houses the eye-catching 17.7‑inch touchscreen, oriented slightly toward the driver, paired with an intuitive 11‑inch digital gauge cluster. Google Built‑In, CarPlay, and Android Auto come standard. Physical buttons remain for frequently used functions like climate and towing, a thoughtful balance of form and function. Other standout features include:
- Connected Cameras suite and interior motion detection for safety and peace of mind
- Available Super Cruise hands‑free driving on select trims
- Premium trim levels offer luxurious soft-touch materials, wood accents, and optional rear-seat entertainment
Trims & Pricing Overview
Available trims, LS, LT, RST, Z71, Premier, and High Country, cover a full spectrum from practical to premium. Pricing ranges from around $63,500 for the LS up to $83,200+ for the fully equipped High Country. Notably, the turbo‑diesel engine is offered across all trims, including the Z71 for the first time, adding torque and towing prowess to the off‑road–ready variant.
Ride Quality & Handling
Chassis refinements and enhanced suspension tuning result in a surprisingly smooth and controlled ride. Even equipped with large wheels, the Suburban delivers solid confidence on pavement or gravel. Magnetic shocks and air suspension improve comfort and handling across driving modes.
Why Missouri Drivers Appreciate the Suburban
Missouri drivers benefit from the Suburban’s expansive interior, advanced safety features, and trailering capabilities, whether hauling a camper to the Ozarks or packing up the family for road trips. The updated tech, diesel engine option, and versatile trim lineup offer both functionality and refinement for everyday and weekend use.
Built for Today’s Expectations—and Tomorrow’s Adventures
What truly sets the 2025 Suburban apart is how seamlessly it meets the demands of today’s modern driver. Whether it’s weekday school runs, weekend getaways, or long-distance hauling, the Suburban handles it all without compromise. It offers the rare ability to feel luxurious and rugged at the same time, something few full-size SUVs accomplish. With its forward-thinking features and tried-and-true capability, the 2025 Chevy Suburban remains an undisputed icon, now more appealing than ever.
Final Thoughts
The 2025 Chevrolet Suburban blends substantial upgrades with trusted capability. Its refreshed exterior, premium interior, enhanced diesel powertrain, and towing-focused technology reaffirm its position as a top choice in large SUVs. For buyers looking to combine room, comfort, and performance, this Suburban delivers with confidence and style.
Got gnarly gear? The 2025 Suburban hauls it with confidence, whether it’s your boat, trailer, or work equipment. With unmatched capability and serious interior space, it’s your next dependable powerhouse. Stop by today and see what real strength feels like!
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At Jim Butler Chevy in St. Louis, the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer shines as the ideal small SUV for tech-forward drivers, couples, and families alike. With its striking design, generous interior space, and utility, this model handles urban navigation, road trips, and everything in between.
A Smart Fit in the Chevy Lineup
Nestled between the sporty Trax and the spacious Equinox, the Trailblazer hits the sweet spot. It’s compact enough for tight city streets, yet roomy enough for weekend adventures or daily errands. Its available all-wheel-drive setup brings confident performance in varying weather conditions without sacrificing agility or fun.
Features That Surprise and Delight
Chevrolet designed the 2026 Trailblazer so each drive feels intuitive and enjoyable. With fold-flat rear seats and a fold-flat front passenger seat, you gain up to 8.5 feet of cargo space—perfect for everything from bikes to crafts to moving boxes. Inside, the standard 11-inch HD infotainment display seamlessly integrates wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while optional upgrades, such as a panoramic sunroof or two-tone paint, add stylish personalization to your ride.
Safety and Smart Technology
Every Trailblazer includes Teen Driver technology—a helpful tool for families encouraging safe young motorists. In addition, Chevy Safety Assist delivers forward collision alerts, emergency braking, lane-keep assist, and high-beam control across all trims. Optional packages offer blind-spot monitors, rear cross-traffic alerts, and adaptive cruise control for added peace of mind.
Trailblazer Personality
Thanks to its bold exterior styling, especially on Activ and RS trims, and smart interior layouts, the 2026 Chevy Trailblazer stands out with confidence. Despite its small footprint, it delivers big personality, playful practicality, and surprising capability.
What Critics and Owners Are Saying
Award-Winning Safety
The Trailblazer impresses safety experts, earning a 5-star overall rating from NHTSA and being named a 2025 IIHS Top Safety Pick. This recognition is due to its strong crash performance, effective pedestrian detection system, and good headlight ratings across all trims.
Recognized Value
Consumer platforms rate the Trailblazer highly, with Kelley Blue Book showing that nearly 80% of Trailblazer owners gave it a full five-star rating, and 88% would recommend it to others. Edmunds gives the model a solid expert score of 7.7 out of 10 and highlights its interior and features.
Respected in the Industry
The respected editorial team at MotorTrend ranked the 2026 Trailblazer #8 in subcompact SUVs, praising its stylish presentation, unexpectedly spacious cabin, and strong value offering across trims.
Why the Trailblazer Delivers for Today’s Drivers
- Connectivity-first design. With wireless smartphone integration built into every model, the Trailblazer treats modern drivers like you expect, with plug-free, hands-on control, and intuitive operation.
- Space efficiency that astonishes. Few small SUVs match the Trailblazer’s cargo versatility—8.5 feet of load length with seats down provides genuine flexibility while maintaining a compact footprint.
- Safety built in. Advanced driver-assist systems come standard, and accolades from top safety authorities reinforce confidence for drivers and passengers alike.
- Tech-forward comfort. Available features like heated seats, Bose audio, dual-tone finishes, and even Teen Driver modes show just how much attention Chevy paid to enjoyable, user-friendly tech.
Ready to Tech-Up Your Ride?
If you’ve been hunting for a small SUV that feels just right, stylish, roomy, and packed with smart features, the 2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer might be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. At Jim Butler Chevrolet, we’ll walk you through all the trims and options so you can find the one that truly fits your lifestyle. Discover why critics are impressed, owners are delighted, and tech-savvy drivers feel right at home in the Trailblazer. We’re here to show you how smart design meets real life—get behind the wheel and see for yourself.
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The 2025 Chevy Colorado is a popular mid-size pickup truck with power, space, and amenities aplenty. Whether navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails, it proves versatile and capable thanks to its superior performance features and sturdy engine.
1. Power and Versatility
All 2025 Colorados gain power from Chevy’s turbocharged 2.7L 4-cylinder, which generates 310 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque. Mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission, the Colorado delivers a responsive and effective drive, making it perfect for both daily commutes and longer journeys. Four-wheel drive delivers power simultaneously to all wheels, enhancing traction and control, especially on loose or slippery surfaces like mud, snow, and sand.
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Chevrolet continues to deliver what SUV shoppers are looking for—versatility, comfort, and capability—across a full spectrum of sizes and styles. From nimble subcompacts to spacious three-row options, the 2026 lineup sticks with proven formulas while introducing some thoughtful updates in color choices, interior features, and tech enhancements.
While no major overhauls are in the mix this year, the lineup remains strong, with whispers of exciting things to come in the years ahead here at Jim Butler Chevy of St. Louis.
2026 Chevrolet Trax
The Chevrolet Trax stays true to its reputation as a practical, stylish subcompact SUV. For 2026, it sees minimal changes, with new exterior colors like White Sands and Apex Red replacing outgoing options. Floor mats are now standard across all trims, adding a touch of convenience for busy drivers. It’s a solid choice for urban dwellers or anyone needing an easy-to-drive, budget-friendly crossover.
2026 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Slightly larger than the Trax, the Trailblazer brings more utility to the table, along with available all-wheel drive for added confidence on the road. Updates include the same new paint colors as the Trax, and the Crimson Red roof now takes on the Apex Red name. A tire inflator kit replaces the standard spare tire, aligning with the modern trend toward lighter vehicle designs.
2026 Chevrolet Equinox
Ideal for families or drivers who want more space and tech, the Equinox offers a strong middle ground. A new Polar White paint option adds to its personalization potential, and the roof rail option has been refined to specific packages. All trims now come standard with a drive mode selector, giving drivers more control over how their Equinox handles different road conditions.
2026 Chevrolet Blazer
The midsize Blazer enters 2026 with only light updates, carrying forward its bold styling and well-balanced performance. While no major changes are expected this model year, shoppers can expect the same blend of comfort and capability that has made the Blazer a standout in its class.
2026 Chevrolet Traverse
Still riding the wave of a recent redesign, the Traverse makes just a few changes for 2026. Two new paint colors—Polar White Tricoat and Sandstone Gray—refresh the exterior palette. Tech-wise, Chevy adds a digital key card for easy access and includes a rear camera mirror on the LT trim via the Driver Confidence package. It remains a top pick for larger families needing three rows of space.
2026 Chevrolet Tahoe
The ever-popular Tahoe brings refinement and presence to the full-size SUV market. Updates include a mix of fresh paint colors and wheel designs, including bold new 24-inch black wheels in the RST trim and polished 22-inch options for a flashier look. Chevy also adds helpful features like hands-on lane centering assist for models equipped with Super Cruise, and a key card for simplified access.
2026 Chevrolet Suburban
The legendary Suburban rolls into 2026, mirroring many of the Tahoe’s upgrades. It receives the same paint swaps, including new Polar White Tricoat and Summit White options, depending on trim. Visual enhancements like the Dark Essentials package and updated wheels are also available. Inside, new features such as an interior camera and Super Cruise enhancements add to the Suburban’s appeal as a premium, full-size hauler.
Looking for a new SUV that fits your life?
Come by Jim Butler Chevrolet and dive into the rugged side of the 2026 Chevy SUV lineup. Whether you’re tackling trails or towing your weekend toys, we’ll help you pick the SUV built to keep up with your adventures.
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