Comparison

Chevrolet Blazer EV vs Rivian EDV500/7

FWD vs EDV500: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Chevrolet Blazer EV 312 mi vs 161 mi
Best value Chevrolet Blazer EV $44,700 vs $79,900
Faster charging Rivian EDV500/7 35 min vs 38 min
5-yr energy Chevrolet Blazer EV $5,000 vs $7,700

Winner by category

4 categories compared
Range winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
312 mi vs 161 mi
Value winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
$143/mi vs $496/mi
Charging winner
Rivian EDV500/7
35 min vs 38 min
Efficiency winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
323 Wh/mi vs 497 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Chevrolet Blazer EV and Rivian EDV500/7
Spec Chevrolet Blazer EV Rivian EDV500/7
Trim used FWD EDV500
MSRP (USD) $44,700 (better) $79,900
Range 312 mi (better) 161 mi
Efficiency 323 Wh/mi • 3.1 mi/kWh (better) 497 Wh/mi • 2.01 mi/kWh
Seats 5 (better) 2
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Body type SUV Van
DC max 150 kW (better) 100 kW
10–80% (DC) 38 min 35 min (better)
Roadtrip score 64.7 (better) 40.2
USD per mile of range 143 $/mi (better) 496 $/mi

Pick the Chevrolet Blazer EV if…

  • You want the lower price: $44,700 vs $79,900 to start, $35,200 less.
  • You drive long days: 312 vs 161 miles of rated range.
  • You want lower running costs: about $5,000 vs $7,700 in energy over 5 years.
  • You need 5 seats (vs 2).

Pick the Rivian EDV500/7 if…

  • Slight edge on charging speed: 10-80% in 35 vs 38 minutes.

5-year energy cost: Chevrolet Blazer EV vs Rivian EDV500/7

Charging mixChevrolet Blazer EVRivian EDV500/7
Efficiency323 Wh/mi497 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,650$5,650
80% home, 20% public DC$5,000$7,700
All public DC fast charging$10,350$15,900

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 EVRivian EDV500/7
First leg (90% to 10%)212 mi109 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop186 mi96 mi
Fast-charge stops25
Time spent chargingabout 75 minabout 175 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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