For the 2024 model year, the Blazer EV debuted, showcasing its all-new GM battery electric technology. Its strong performance and impressive range made it an easy choice for Arkansas shoppers, as did its bold and elegant design. These combinations make the Chevy Blazer a great vehicle. They're also part of the reason it was named MotorTrend's SUV of the Year. Continue reading to learn more about the Blazer EV and why it won.
How the Chevy Blazer EV Won
For the Blazer EV to win such a coveted award, MotorTrend looked at six equally important categories. These categories include Advancement in Design (exterior and interior), Efficiency, Engineering Excellence, Performance of Intended Function, Safety, and Value.
Regarding its styling, MotorTrend praised the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV for having real "swagger" and a "fiery" design. They also praised the model for highlighting its short overhangs, long wheelbase, and large infotainment screen.
As for its engineering, MotorTrend praised the Blazer EVs flexibility of the new GM Ultium architecture. By testing the Blazer EV RS AWD model, MotorTrend found it offered 288 horsepower and 333 pound-feet of torque. They also found it had an estimated range of 279 miles.
On the safety side, the Blazer EV offers many advanced driver-aids. These include front automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, plus others. Add to that a starting price of only $56,715, and you have an EV that's leagues above what's available.
Purchase the New Blazer EV
Overall, the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is easy to drive and fun to use. Its design and performance give it great maneuverability, its range allows you to travel far, and its price is decent. MotorTrend appreciates everything this electric model offers, and so will you, so pick one up at Chevrolet of Fayetteville today.