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2008 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2008 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSTop Rated | SUV | 6L | 14 | 390 | 5 | $32,155 | MyCar Score™68.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Fleet | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $26,390 | MyCar Score™68.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Fleet | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $27,400 | MyCar Score™68.2 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $27,745 | MyCar Score™68.1 | Look Up VIN |
| SS | SUV | 6L | 14 | 390 | 5 | $35,590 | MyCar Score™68 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $29,780 | MyCar Score™67.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Fleet | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $28,525 | MyCar Score™67.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Fleet | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $29,535 | MyCar Score™67.7 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $29,880 | MyCar Score™67.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SS | SUV | 6L | 13 | 390 | 5 | $34,290 | MyCar Score™67.6 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $31,810 | MyCar Score™67.6 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $31,910 | MyCar Score™67.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SS | SUV | 6L | 13 | 390 | 5 | $37,725 | MyCar Score™67.2 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | SUV | 4.2L | 16 | 285 | 5 | $33,945 | MyCar Score™67.2 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
13–16 MPG
HP Range
285–390 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
6,800 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2008 TrailBlazer trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
191.8 in
Width
74.7 in
Height
67.8 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
40.2 in
Front Legroom
46.9 in
Rear Headroom
39.6 in
Rear Legroom
37 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
41 cu ft
Max Cargo
80.1 cu ft
Towing
6,800 lbs
Curb Weight
4,496 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
None found
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 100000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 39.6″
Rear legroom: 37″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
41 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2008 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER FAQ
How many recalls does a 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer have?▾
The 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer?▾
The 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer gets 13–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SS trim scores highest at 68.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer a good used car?▾
The 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer ranged from $26,390 to $37,725. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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