2026 Chevrolet Blazer

Overview

For the Huron East driver seeking a stylish and capable SUV, the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer from Robinson Chevrolet delivers a dynamic and visually assertive driving experience. With its athletic body lines, a commanding grille, and available bold black exterior accents, this mid-size SUV stands out on the road. Under the hood, a choice of two potent gas engines provides responsive power and impressive handling, while the sporty RS trim offers a performance-tuned suspension for a more engaging ride.

Performance

Engine options: The 2026 gas Blazer offers two engine options, both paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission.

  • 2.0L Turbo I4
    • A standard four-cylinder engine providing 228 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque.
  • 3.6L V6
    • The available upgrade engine, standard on the RS trim, delivers 308 horsepower and 270 pound-feet of torque.

 

Drivetrain: You can choose between front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD).

Towing capacity: The max towing capacity is 4,500 pounds with the V6 engine.

Responsive handling: The Blazer is noted for its composed handling and responsive steering, particularly the RS trim with its performance-tuned suspension. 

Trims

For the 2026 model year, the Premier trim has been discontinued, leaving two main options:
  • LT: The entry-level trim features standard amenities, including premium cloth seats, the 2.0L turbocharged engine, and an 18-inch wheel design.
  • RS: The sporty RS trim comes standard with the more powerful 3.6L V6 engine and adds unique styling elements, such as a black mesh grille, black exterior accents, and exclusive 20-inch gloss-black aluminum wheels.

Interior

  • Sporty cabin design: The interior features a driver-focused cockpit inspired by the Chevrolet Camaro, complete with eye-catching circular air vents.
  • Premium materials: Higher trims offer perforated leather-appointed seating with sueded microfiber accents for a more upscale feel.
  • Comfort features: Available features include dual-zone automatic climate control, a power driver’s seat, and heated and ventilated front seats on higher-level trims.
  • Flexible storage: The Blazer provides ample cargo space, with 31 cubic feet behind the rear seats and up to 64 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down.

Technology

Infotainment: A 10.2-inch diagonal HD color touchscreen is standard across all models.

Smartphone integration: Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability are standard, allowing seamless smartphone connectivity for navigation, music, and apps.

Connectivity: A 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot and an available wireless charging pad keep you connected on the go.

Audio system: An available Bose premium eight-speaker audio system enhances the listening experience.

Safety

The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer includes the Chevy Safety Assist suite of advanced driver-assistance features as standard on all trims.
  • Standard features: This suite includes:
    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Forward Collision Alert
    • Front Pedestrian Braking
    • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
    • Following Distance Indicator
    • IntelliBeam auto high beams
  • Available features: Higher trims and optional packages offer additional safety technology, including:
    • Adaptive Cruise Control
    • HD Surround Vision
    • Rear Camera Mirror
    • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Standard safety features also include Blind Zone Steering Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Park Assist, and Teen Driver technology.