Introducing the New 2026 Chevy Blazer: A Midsize SUV with a Modern Edge
Comparisons to Competitors
The New 2026 Chevy Blazer faces tough competition in its class. Key rivals include the Ford Edge, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Toyota Highlander. Let’s compare the Blazer to these competitors in terms of features, performance, and pricing.
The Blazer stands out with its stylish design and advanced technology. It offers a range of features that are not available on all competitors, such as a panoramic sunroof, wireless charging, and a Bose premium audio system.
Features
Feature | Blazer | Edge | Grand Cherokee | Highlander |
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Panoramic sunroof | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
Wireless charging | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Bose premium audio system | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
Performance
When it comes to performance, the Blazer offers a choice of two engines: a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and a 3.6-liter V6 engine. The Edge and Grand Cherokee offer similar engine options, while the Highlander comes with a standard 3.5-liter V6 engine.
Engine | Blazer | Edge | Grand Cherokee | Highlander |
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2.5-liter four-cylinder | 193 hp, 188 lb-ft torque | 191 hp, 186 lb-ft torque | 190 hp, 184 lb-ft torque | 205 hp, 185 lb-ft torque |
3.6-liter V6 | 308 hp, 270 lb-ft torque | 280 hp, 253 lb-ft torque | 293 hp, 260 lb-ft torque | 295 hp, 263 lb-ft torque |
Pricing
The Blazer’s pricing starts at £30,000, which is comparable to the Edge and Grand Cherokee. The Highlander is slightly more expensive, with a starting price of £32,000.
Model | Starting Price |
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Blazer | £30,000 |
Edge | £31,000 |
Grand Cherokee | £32,000 |
Highlander | £33,000 |
Strengths and Weaknesses
The Blazer’s strengths include its stylish design, advanced technology, and competitive pricing. However, it is not as spacious as the Grand Cherokee or Highlander, and its fuel economy is not as good as the Edge.
- Strengths: Stylish design, advanced technology, competitive pricing
- Weaknesses: Not as spacious as Grand Cherokee or Highlander, fuel economy not as good as Edge