Summary

• By the first quarter of 2024, Chevy will launch all trims of the Blazer EV, offering a spacious interior and highly energy-efficient battery at a competitive price.
• The top-of-the-line Blazer EV SS boasts 557 horsepower, accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in under four seconds, and has a top speed of 130 mph.
• The Blazer EV offers impressive range options, up to 320 miles on a single charge, and comes with a spacious cabin, striking sporty design, and advanced infotainment system.

By the first quarter of 2024, Chevy will be launching all the trims of the Blazer EV. There will be four different trims which, listed from the lowest to highest in terms of price and available features, are the 1LT, 2LT, RS, and SS. With this release, Chevrolet isn’t just taking the Blazer moniker to the electric future, but has also crafted the finest Blazer ever made, enhancing both the technology and interior design considerably.

In this way, with these models, Chevrolet aims to directly compete in the world of SUVs because their offerings can truly stand their ground. When you make a purchase, regardless of the trim, you’ll receive an SUV with a spacious interior and a highly energy-efficient battery that, simultaneously, delivers impressive eco-friendly power, and all of this at a competitive price.

Specifications, data, and information related to the cars on this list have been sourced from Chevrolet, fueleconomy.gov, Car and Driver, JD Power, and other well-known resources and publications.

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1 The Blazer EV Offers Up To 557 Horses

Complete information about all the trims of the Chevy Blazer EV is not available yet since they are still in the launch phase. According to the official information provided by Chevrolet, the top-of-the-line version, the Chevrolet Blazer EV SS, boasts 557 horsepower and a torque of 648 pound-feet, allowing it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in less than four seconds! This impressive performance is achieved thanks to its two electric motors, enabling it to reach a top speed of 130 mph. Unfortunately, there is currently no information available regarding the performance of the rest of the models.

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS Specs

(Specs sourced from Chevy)

Regarding the other trims, it is known that the 1LT, 2LT, and RS models come with front-wheel drive as the standard configuration. Additionally, all-wheel drive is available as an option for both the 2LT and RS models, and the RS model will also be offered in a rear-wheel-drive configuration.

2 Offers An Impressive 320-mile Driving Range

The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is expected to offer two battery packs: an 85 kWh and a 105 kWh option. With the smaller 85 kWh battery, the 1LT model achieves an estimated range of 247 miles on a single charge. The 2LT, also equipped with an 85 kWh battery, depending on the chosen drivetrain (FWD or AWD), can reach a maximum range of 293 miles.

As for the RS model, there is certain flexibility as it is possible to select either the smaller or larger battery, as well as your desired drivetrain. When considering the available options, it’s possible to achieve a maximum range of 279-, 293-, or even reach an impressive range of up to 320 miles on a single charge. Finally, the SS model comes with the larger 105 kWh battery, which provides a respectable range of 290 miles.

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3 No Dearth Of Creature Comforts Inside The Cabin

The stylish and sporty Chevrolet Blazer EV showcases an appealing design both inside and out. Entering the Blazer EV, the interior offers an inviting panoramic sunroof, premium material choices, and a range of color options, and it instantly envelops you in a spacious interior, which is quite remarkable for a two-row SUV.

Needless to say, the five-seater Blazer EV places a strong emphasis on passenger comfort. In addition to its two spacious rows of seating, it offers heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, and generous interior lighting. As a result, you and your fellow passengers will have plenty of room to relax and enjoy the journey.

4 It Boasts A Striking Sporty Design

This vehicle was designed in a wind tunnel to maximize aerodynamics so as to get the ultimate range from the EV powertrain. It features a beautiful sporty look that commands respect as it passes by; it really looks like you can tear up the track! Notable exterior features include a front grille with sleek LED lighting, an illuminated front light bar, and an animated bowtie. When it cruises down the street, it exudes a strong and broad presence, complemented by a selection of wheel options ranging from 19 to 22 inches. Needless to say, it looks great in any of the available color choices.

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5 It Is Equipped With A 17.7-inch Diagonal Display Screen

The Blazer EV comes with a large 17.7-inch infotainment screen centrally placed on the dash and surrounded by physical controls for the climate system and a volume knob on the left and bottom. This will allow the driver to access Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and all the necessary vehicle information. Furthermore, there’s a secondary 11.0-inch display for the driver’s gauges and driving information. In order to make the driver’s experience even more convenient, the Chevy Blazer EV also comes with a Hands-Free Smart System and wireless phone charging.

6 The Blazer EV Comes With A Spacious Cabin

When purchasing an SUV, one of the first things to evaluate is the interior space. When it comes to the Blazer EV, it can comfortably seat five people. While the cargo space behind the second-row seats is 30.5 cubic feet, the cargo space behind the front seats is 64.2 cubic feet. This is made possible due to the flat floor, which provides ample legroom for passengers in both the front and rear seats.

As evident from the dimensions, the Chevy Blazer EV provides ample space, ensuring comfortable travel for all passengers and, at the same time, offering the capacity to easily transport gear and groceries.

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7 It Can Add About 78 Miles Of Range In 10 Minutes

The Chevrolet Blazer EV offers AC charging, which includes two options: Level 1, 120-volt charger that allows you to conveniently charge the vehicle at home, and Level 2, 240-volt charger that enables charging at public charging stations. Additionally, the myChevrolet app includes a public charging locator feature that helps you find the nearest public charger. Furthermore, this electric SUV supports DC fast charging at 190 kW, which can add 78 miles of range in just 10 minutes. This means you can fully recharge the battery in approximately 40 minutes!

In addition to this, when enabled, the Blazer EV offers features like Regen on Demand and One Pedal Driving, which help convert the vehicle’s kinetic energy into energy stored in the battery for later use, ultimately maximizing the vehicle’s range. A feature to consider in the realm of electric vehicles!

8 The Chevy Blazer EV Starts At $45,000

The entry-level version of the Chevy Blazer EV, which offers a range of 247 miles, won’t be coming anytime soon. For all we know, it might have been discarded from the lineup altogether Moving up to the 2LT, it has a starting price of $56,715 and will serve as the entry-level trim. You get a significant boost in range, now up to 293 miles, and the option to add an all-wheel drive system to the package. The RS trim, available at $60,215, begins to introduce premium features to the Blazer EV’s interior, being the first trim level to offer standard heated and ventilated seats.

Additionally, the range increases to an impressive 320 miles. Finally, the SS, priced at $65,995, comes equipped with a heated steering wheel and seats, and it’s capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in less than 4 seconds.

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9 The Chevrolet Safety And Driving Assist Comes As Standard

Here are some of the prominent safety and driving assistance features that all trims of the Chevrolet Blazer EV offer:

• Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking: This feature can alert you when it detects a potential front-end collision with a vehicle you’re following. It can also issue a tailgating alert if you’re following a detected vehicle too closely.
• Front Pedestrian Braking: At speeds below 50 mph during the daytime, this system provides pedestrian alerts and can even automatically engage in hard emergency braking or enhance the driver’s hard braking. Note that its performance may be limited at night due to reduced visibility.
• Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning: This system gently turns the steering wheel briefly to alert you when it detects that you might be unintentionally drifting out of detected lane lines, helping you stay safely within your lane.
• Following Distance Indicator: This feature can display the gap time in seconds between your vehicle and a detected vehicle you’re following, helping you determine if you’re following too closely.

In addition to these features, the Blazer EV also includes other safety components such as rear-vision cameras, rear cross-traffic alert, rear park assist, and various types of airbags, including front-impact, side-impact, overhead, and knee airbags.

10 Here’s How The Blazer EV Stacks Up Against The Competition

Here are the primary competitors, both in terms of price and performance, for the Chevy Blazer EV:

Chevy Blazer EV SS vs. Competition

(Specs sourced from respective automakers)

It’s evident that the Chevy Blazer EV is the model that offers both the highest range and the highest top speed. On the other hand, the Kia EV6 achieves 0-60 mph in a quicker time and boasts more horsepower. When it comes to purchasing any of these models, excluding the Chevy Blazer, you’ll typically spend between $55,000 and $60,000. The Blazer will actually cost less in most states or in most cases if you’re eligible for the federal tax credits, which means the base model can cost you under $50,000 effectively.