2026 head-to-head · Small SUV
2026 Chevrolet Blazer vs Chevrolet Blazer EV
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $872 a year to fuel (104 MPGe), versus $1,860 for the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer (25 MPG). That's roughly $988 a year, or about $4,940 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Blazer
- Chevrolet Blazer EV
Side by side
| Chevrolet Blazer | Chevrolet Blazer EV | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $872 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 104 MPGe |
| 22 MPG | City | 114 MPGe |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 95 MPGe |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 32.3 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 312 mi |
| 107 cu ft | Passenger volume | 106 cu ft |
| 31 cu ft | Cargo volume | 26 cu ft |
| 370 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 9.5 hrs |
| Gas | Powertrain | Electric |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Electricity |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | Electric motor (180 kW) |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | Single-speed |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Blazer vs Chevrolet Blazer EV across model years
- Chevrolet Blazer
- Chevrolet Blazer EV
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Chevrolet Blazer has more cargo space (31 vs. 26 cu ft).
Among 114 2026 small SUVs, the Chevrolet Blazer ranks 75th and the Chevrolet Blazer EV 19th for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Chevrolet Blazer EV is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Chevrolet Blazer; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV?
Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Blazer EV. The Chevrolet Blazer is rated 25 MPG combined and the Chevrolet Blazer EV 104 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer vs. the Chevrolet Blazer EV per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $1,860 for the Chevrolet Blazer and $872 for the Chevrolet Blazer EV.
Which has more cargo space?
The Chevrolet Blazer, with 31 cu ft of luggage volume versus 26 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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