2026 Chevrolet Blazer

Driving the Blazer in Southern Minnesota
Performance & Engine Specs
Chevrolet engineers gave the 2026 Blazer a powertrain lineup designed for true driving enthusiasts. Buyers can choose between a highly efficient turbocharged four cylinder or a muscular naturally aspirated V6. Both engines are paired with a smooth shifting 9-speed automatic transmission.
| Specification | 2.0L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder | 3.6L V6 Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | Standard on 2LT and 3LT | Standard on RS |
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 308 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 270 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-Speed Automatic | 9-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | FWD standard, AWD available | FWD standard, Advanced AWD available |
| Estimated Fuel Economy | Up to 22 MPG City / 29 MPG Highway (FWD) | Up to 19 MPG City / 26 MPG Highway (FWD) |
Capabilities
Trim Lineup & Key Features
2LT
Standout Features: 2.0L Turbo engine, Chevy Safety Assist, 10.2-inch diagonal HD color touchscreen
Best For: Value-conscious buyers wanting a sporty exterior with standard advanced tech.
3LT
Standout Features: Perforated leather-appointed seating, power programmable liftgate, advanced safety alerts
Best For: Drivers seeking premium interior comfort and enhanced convenience features.
RS
Standout Features: 3.6L V6 engine, custom black mesh grille, Advanced Twin-Clutch AWD availability
Best For: Enthusiasts who demand aggressive styling and peak performance capabilities.
Exterior Design & Utility
Interior, Cargo & Dimensions
- Max Cargo Volume: Up to 64.2 cubic feet (with the second row seats folded down).
- Seating Capacity: Spacious accommodations for up to five adult passengers.
- Rear Seat Flexibility: The second row features a 60/40 split and can slide forward or backward to prioritize either passenger legroom or rear cargo space.
Technology and Safety