2025 Chevy Blazer vs. Trailblazer | Mid-Size vs. Compact SUV Comparison

2025 Chevy Blazer vs. Trailblazer Size & Dimensions

While the 2025 Chevy Blazer and 2025 Chevy Trailblazer have several similarities, their size is a standout difference between the two SUVs. On the outside, the Blazer is over 17 inches longer than the Trailblazer and has a 9-inch wider wheelbase. There’s more room for passengers overall in the Blazer, but both SUVs offer similarly sized interiors. Each can seat up to five travelers and offers around 41 inches of front legroom and approximately 39 inches of rear legroom.

Each SUV offers flexible cargo accommodations, but the Blazer wins out at up to 64.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the first row and 30.5 cubic feet behind the second row. The more compact Trailblazer offers up to 54.4 cubic feet of maximum cargo space and 25.3 cubic feet with both rows upright — still plenty of room for bulky luggage or your latest grocery haul.

See the accompanying chart for a comparison of size and dimensions.

2025 Chevy Blazer vs. Trailblazer Engine Options & Specs

The road is yours in the 2025 Chevy Blazer and 2025 Chevy Trailblazer, and each model offers something to excite. For those who want to add impressive capability to their commutes, the Blazer is built to tackle it all with two potent engines, both paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. On the Blazer RS trim, a standard twin-clutch advanced all-wheel drive (AWD) system provides excellent control and handling on the road. When you want to personalize your performance, the Blazer also offers a wide selection of available drive modes, including tour, AWD, off-road, sport, tow/haul, and snow/ice.

Also featuring two engine options, the Trailblazer shines in fuel efficiency. Featuring a sleek, compact body, the Trailblazer can achieve up to 30 city MPG and 31 highway MPG, so you can go farther between fillups. Each Trailblazer engine option is paired with a CVT (continuous variable transmission), although the available ECOTEC 1.3L turbo engine can be paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission.

If you want to bring more along for the ride, the Blazer offers a stellar maximum towing capacity when equipped with the available Trailering Package and the 3.6L V6 engine. The Trailblazer can tow up to 1,000 pounds — perfect for a small utility trailer.

See the accompanying chart for a comparison of engine specifications.

2025 Chevy Blazer vs. Trailblazer Interior Features & Technology

Enter a sophisticated cabin packed with premium amenities in either the 2025 Chevy Blazer or the 2025 Chevy Trailblazer. Sink into plush seat upholstery, no matter which SUV you choose — premium cloth or perforated leather on the Blazer and cloth or Evotex on the Trailblazer. Each model also offers cold-weather comforts such as heated front seats and a heated steering wheel. However, the Blazer exclusively offers ventilated front seats and heated rear outboard seats for more customized relaxation.

Innovations abound in the 2025 Blazer and 2025 Trailblazer. Find seamless wireless smartphone integration and wireless device charging on either SUV. The Trailblazer comes standard with an 11-inch infotainment touchscreen, and the Blazer offers a Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus or Premium system, both paired with a 10.2-inch touchscreen. If you want to upgrade everyone’s listening experience, either model offers a Bose® premium sound system with eight speakers in the Blazer and seven in the Trailblazer.

2025 Chevy Blazer vs. Trailblazer Safety Features

Wherever you go, the 2025 Chevy Blazer and 2025 Chevy Trailblazer are designed to support you on the journey. Each model comes standard with Chevy Safety Assist, which offers six safety and driver assistance features for optimal peace of mind. For effortless parking, both SUVs offer a high-definition (HD) rear vision camera and rear park assist. If you want to expand visibility, the Blazer exclusively offers a surround vision camera and a rear camera mirror, which provides a digital feed of the area behind your vehicle for easy viewing around obstacles in your cabin.

Shared available safety features include:

• Chevy Safety Assist
  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Forward collision alert
  • Front pedestrian braking
  • Following distance indicator
  • Lane-keep assist with lane departure warning
  • IntelliBeam® automatic high beams
• HD rear vision camera
• Lane change alert with side blind zone alert
• Rear park assist
• Rear cross-traffic alert
• Adaptive cruise control
• Teen Driver technology

Key 2025 Chevy Blazer Advantages

The 2025 Chevy Blazer offers a range of key advantages to enhance your drive. Complete with a commodious maximum cargo capacity and various amenities aimed at improving passenger comfort, the Blazer is engineered to deliver an exceptional experience for all who enter. Additionally, you can opt for a bold new color on the Blazer 2LT, 3LT, and RS trims: Habanero Orange.

Available key 2025 Chevy Blazer features include:

• 2.0L turbo four-cylinder or 3.6L V6 engine
• Available drive modes: tour, AWD, off-road, sport, tow/haul, and snow/ice
• 18-, 20-, or 21-in. wheels
• Ventilated front seats
• Heated rear outboard seats
• Max. cargo volume: 64.2 cu.-ft.
• Max. towing capacity: 4,500 lbs.

Key 2025 Chevy Trailblazer Advantages

With its compact size and impressive efficiency, the 2025 Chevy Trailblazer offers plenty of spirit for your commute. Standard automatic climate control and heated front seats help you stay comfortable, and a flat-bottom steering wheel adds a sporty flair to the cabin when you opt for the RS trim. Plus, you can worry less about going the distance on the open road with an EPA-estimated 31 highway MPG.

Discover the key features and specifications in our latest Trailblazer review.

Available key 2025 Chevy Trailblazer features include:

• ECOTEC 1.2L or 1.3L turbo engine
• MPG: Up to 30 city/31 highway
• 17-, 18-, or 19-in. wheels
• Flat-bottom steering wheel
• 11-in. infotainment touchscreen
• Max. cargo volume: 54.4 cu.-ft.