Comparison

Chevrolet Blazer EV vs Lexus RZ

FWD vs 350e (18-inch wheels): range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Chevrolet Blazer EV 312 mi vs 301 mi
Best value Chevrolet Blazer EV $44,700 vs $46,000
Faster charging Lexus RZ 30 min vs 38 min
5-yr energy Lexus RZ $5,000 vs $4,100

Winner by category

5 categories compared
Range winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
312 mi vs 301 mi
Value winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
$143/mi vs $153/mi
Charging winner
Lexus RZ
30 min vs 38 min
Efficiency winner
Lexus RZ
266 Wh/mi vs 323 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Lexus RZ
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Chevrolet Blazer EV and Lexus RZ
Spec Chevrolet Blazer EV Lexus RZ
Trim used FWD 350e (18-inch wheels)
MSRP (USD) $44,700 (better) $46,000
Range 312 mi (better) 301 mi
Efficiency 323 Wh/mi • 3.1 mi/kWh 266 Wh/mi • 3.76 mi/kWh (better)
Battery (usable) 85 kWh (better) 70.5 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 150 kW 150 kW
AC max 12 kW (better) 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 38 min 30 min (better)
Roadtrip score 64.7 75.9 (better)
Miles added (15 min est.) 73 mi 93 mi (better)
USD per mile of range 143 $/mi (better) 153 $/mi
Cargo 25 cu ft (better) 18 cu ft

Pick the Chevrolet Blazer EV if…

  • You haul gear: 25 vs 18 cu ft of listed cargo space.

Pick the Lexus RZ if…

  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 30 vs 38 minutes.
  • You want lower running costs: about $4,100 vs $5,000 in energy over 5 years.

5-year energy cost: Chevrolet Blazer EV vs Lexus RZ

Charging mixChevrolet Blazer EVLexus RZ
Efficiency323 Wh/mi266 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,650$3,000
80% home, 20% public DC$5,000$4,100
All public DC fast charging$10,350$8,500

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Chevrolet Blazer EVLexus RZ
First leg (90% to 10%)212 mi205 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop186 mi179 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 75 minabout 60 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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