2025 Chevrolet Blazer
Priced from $35,400 to $45,700 across 8 trims, the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer is a SUV that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer carries a 5-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of B among mid-range SUVs, and a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost. The main caution is that estimated five-year cost runs high.
- safety
- fuel cost
Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2025 →
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,750. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
Limits and cautions
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $19,330 above the similar-vehicle average.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
- AAA estimates $13,584/yr in non-fuel costs for the Medium SUV class: insurance $1,873, maintenance $1,817, depreciation $5,074. These are class averages, not specific to this model.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $35,400 - $45,700
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21-25 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,750 - $2,100/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $1,000 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 28 on file
- Brand Origin
- United States
How Safe Is the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among SUVs, 82% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 14.7%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard & Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard & Optional |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize SUVs
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Have Any Recalls?
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer has 1 recall campaign on record with NHTSA, involving LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. That is below the 1.8 average for SUVs. Recall repairs are performed at no cost at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Most recent: October 2024
Units affected: 731
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 28 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. The average for 2025 SUVs is 29 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
13 in the last 90 days · 27 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-02-28
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Brakes9
- Electrical9
- ADAS / Safety Tech7
- Visibility4
- Structure3
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer achieves up to 25 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,750. This is close to the $1,708 average for mid-range SUVs. Actual costs depend on driving habits and fuel prices. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 21 to 25 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2LT FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 2LT AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $1,800/yr |
| 3LT FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| 3LT AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $1,800/yr |
| Premier FWD GAS | 25 MPG | 22 | 29 | $1,750/yr |
| RS FWD GAS | 22 MPG | 19 | 26 | $2,000/yr |
| Premier AWD GAS | 24 MPG | 22 | 27 | $1,800/yr |
| RS AWD GAS | 21 MPG | 18 | 26 | $2,100/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer ranges from $112,070 to $124,120 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873/yr |
| Depreciation | $5,074/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $862/yr |
| Financing | $1,815/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.84/mi |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Trims Compare?
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer is available in 8 trims, with base prices ranging from $35,400 to $45,700. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2LT FWD GAS | $35,400 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | FWD | 228 hp | 3,918 lbs | $112,070 |
| 2LT AWD GAS | $38,100 | 24 MPG | $1,800/yr | AWD | 228 hp | 4,144 lbs | $115,020 |
| 3LT FWD GAS | $39,300 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | FWD | 228 hp | 3,918 lbs | $115,970 |
| 3LT AWD GAS | $42,000 | 24 MPG | $1,800/yr | AWD | 228 hp | 4,144 lbs | $118,920 |
| Premier FWD GAS | $42,800 | 25 MPG | $1,750/yr | FWD | 228 hp | 3,992 lbs | $119,470 |
| RS FWD GAS | $42,800 | 22 MPG | $2,000/yr | FWD | 308 hp | 4,079 lbs | $120,720 |
| Premier AWD GAS | $45,700 | 24 MPG | $1,800/yr | AWD | 228 hp | 4,218 lbs | $122,620 |
| RS AWD GAS | $45,700 | 21 MPG | $2,100/yr | AWD | 308 hp | 4,313 lbs | $124,120 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2LT FWD GAS | $35,400 25 MPG | $35,400 25 MPG | $34,200 25 MPG |
| 2LT AWD GAS | $38,100 24 MPG | $38,100 24 MPG | $36,900 24 MPG |
| 3LT FWD GAS | $39,300 25 MPG | $39,300 25 MPG | $39,600 25 MPG |
| 3LT AWD GAS | $42,000 24 MPG | $42,000 24 MPG | $42,300 24 MPG |
| RS FWD GAS | $42,800 22 MPG | $42,800 22 MPG | $43,500 25 MPG |
| Premier FWD GAS | $42,800 25 MPG | $42,800 25 MPG | — |
| RS AWD GAS | $45,700 21 MPG | $45,700 21 MPG | $46,400 24 MPG |
| Premier AWD GAS | $45,700 24 MPG | $45,700 24 MPG | — |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Chevrolet includes.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Come With?
Chevrolet provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 Blazer. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4, 3.6L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 228 - 308 hp |
| Torque | 258 - 270 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (recommended), regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 19.4 - 21.7 gal |
| Length | 191.9 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 76.7 in |
| Height | 67.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,918 - 4,313 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
No changes detected from the 2024 model year. Specifications, pricing, and ratings carry over.
This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.
2025 Chevrolet Blazer FAQ
How does the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of B, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5, and only 1 recall on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Which 2025 Chevrolet Blazer trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 8 available trims, the 2LT FWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $112,070, starting at $35,400 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $124,120. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Chevrolet Blazer insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium SUV class at $1,873 per year, or about $156 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Chevrolet Blazer maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium SUV class at $1,817 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,873/yr) and depreciation ($5,074/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $13,584 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium SUV class depreciates about $5,074 per year, or roughly $25,370 over five years. On a base MSRP of $35,400, that represents about 72% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
The most efficient 2025 Chevrolet Blazer trim costs an estimated $1,750 per year in fuel, or about $146 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer include 2025 Acura ADX, 2025 Kia Telluride, and 2025 Nissan Pathfinder. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
How much does a 2025 Chevrolet Blazer cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $146 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,278 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer safe for families?
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Are there any reported problems with the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer?
NHTSA has 28 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer. The most-reported problem area is Brakes. Owner complaints are self-reported to NHTSA and are not verified, but patterns across many reports can reveal real issues. See our Most Owner Complaints: SUVs for 2025 list. Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database.
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