Trim Report

Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV2008

Includes:TRAILBLZ|ACTIV
$8,898
Starting From
2,311
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 2,311 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $8,898
Max $37,834
From $8,898
Fresh

ACTIV Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,000
$2K–$25K
25 listings157,000 avg miles
ACTIV
From$8,898
2,311 listings|$9K–$38K
LS
From$1,700
3,602 listings|$2K–$52K
LT
From$2,000
7,652 listings|$2K–$40K
LTZ
From$2,900
6 listings|$3K–$8K
RS
From$6,900
4,883 listings|$7K–$39K
SS
From$5,500
12 listings|$6K–$25K

2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV Pricing

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Where to Find Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV

Location data for all 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer trims combined

37States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Michigan (10%), but the remaining listings are spread across 36 other states nationwide.

Chevrolet Trailblazer Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer trims

Elevated

The 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer has a elevated safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 195 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

0
Recalls
195
Complaints
10
Crashes
11
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 195 owners have filed complaints about the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Electrical System40
02Air Bags18
03Engine16
04Exterior Lighting11
05Engine And Engine Cooling10
195 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer trims

13–17mpg combined
·
12-14city
·
16-20hwy
·
$3,950-$6,300/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer returns 13–17 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
TrailBlazer 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
17mpg
5.3L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$3,950/yr-1/10 Poor
TrailBlazer 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$4,200/yr-1/10 Poor
TrailBlazer 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
14 city20 hwy~$4,200/yr-1/10 Poor
TrailBlazer 4WD - Automatic 4-spd
16mpg
5.3L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
13 city19 hwy~$4,200/yr-1/10 Poor
TrailBlazer 2WD - Automatic 4-spd
14mpg
6.0L 8-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
12 city16 hwy~$5,850/yr-1/10 Poor
TrailBlazer AWD - Automatic 4-spd
13mpg
6.0L 8-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
12 city16 hwy~$6,300/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the ACTIV compare to other Chevrolet Trailblazer trims?

The ACTIV occupies a distinct position in the Chevrolet Trailblazer range. See how it stacks up on the 2008 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV?

Maintenance costs for the ACTIV align with the broader Chevrolet Trailblazer ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is electrical system. Check the 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Chevrolet Trailblazer ACTIV?

For the ACTIV, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Chevrolet Trailblazer buyer's guide.

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