If you’re in the market for a stylish and powerful SUV, look no further than the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer. With its eye-catching design and impressive performance, this vehicle is sure to turn heads on the road. Let’s dive into the specifications and features that make the Chevrolet Blazer a top contender in its class.
Engine Options and Fuel Efficiency
The Chevrolet Blazer offers two engine options for you to choose from. The 2.0L turbocharged I-4 DOHC with Direct Injection and automatic stop/start provides a horsepower of 228, delivering a thrilling driving experience. On the other hand, the 3.6L DOHC VVT with direct injection and automatic stop/start offers a powerful 308 horsepower.
When it comes to fuel efficiency, the Blazer doesn’t disappoint. The 2.0L Turbo FWD achieves an impressive EPA-estimated 22 city and 29 highway MPG, and the AWD variant achieves 22 city and 27 highway MPG. As for the 3.6L engine, the FWD option offers 19 city and 27 highway MPG, while the AWD has 19 city and 26 highway MPG.
Transmission, Axle, and Chassis
The Blazer comes equipped with a Hydra-Matic 9T60 nine-speed automatic transmission for the 2.0L engine and a Hydra-Matic 9T65 nine-speed automatic transmission for the 3.6L engine. These transmissions ensure smooth and efficient gear shifts, enhancing the overall driving experience.
The chassis and suspension of the Blazer are designed to provide optimal comfort and handling. With a MacPherson strut independent front suspension and a five-link independent rear suspension, you can expect a smooth and controlled ride even on challenging road conditions. Additionally, the electric variable-effort power steering with Active Return Assist ensures responsive and precise steering.
Interior and Exterior Dimensions
Step inside the Chevrolet Blazer, and you’ll be greeted with a spacious and comfortable cabin. The front seats offer ample headroom, with 39.8 inches of clearance (without sunroof) and 38 inches (with sunroof). The rear seats provide 38.6 inches of headroom (without sunroof) and 36.8 inches (with sunroof). Furthermore, the Blazer offers generous legroom, shoulder room, and hip room for both front and rear passengers.
In terms of exterior dimensions, the Blazer boasts an overall length of 191.8 inches, a width of 76.7 inches (without mirrors), and a height of 67 inches. With a wheelbase of 112.7 inches, the Blazer provides a spacious interior while maintaining a sleek and stylish exterior design.
Safety and Driver Assistance Features
Chevrolet prioritizes your safety by equipping the Blazer with advanced safety and driver assistance features. The Blazer comes with frontal and seat-mounted side-impact airbags for both the driver and front passenger, as well as a knee airbag for the driver. Additionally, head-curtain airbags protect occupants in the front and rear seating positions.
Standard safety features include a Tire Pressure Monitor System with Tire Fill Alert, HD Rear Vision Camera, and Chevy Safety Assist package. The Chevy Safety Assist package includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, Forward Collision Alert, and IntelliBeam headlamps.
For those seeking even more advanced safety features, the Driver Confidence II package is available on the RS and Premier trims. This package includes HD Surround Vision, Rear Camera Mirror, Adaptive Cruise Control, Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, and Safety Alert Seat.
Experience the Chevrolet Blazer 2023
With its powerful engine options, fuel efficiency, spacious interior, and advanced safety features, the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer is a standout SUV in its class. Whether you’re tackling your daily commute or embarking on an adventure, the Blazer offers the perfect blend of style and performance. Visit your nearest Chevrolet dealership today and experience the Blazer for yourself.
