2022 Chevrolet Blazer vs 2022 Chevrolet Traverse, Which is Best for You? – Miami Lakes Automall Chevrolet

March 18th, 2022 by

The 2022 Chevrolet Blazer is a mid-size SUV that offers consumers versatility and ample cabin space. With a sporty look, the 2022 Blazer offers those wanting good handling and performance an affordable vehicle that still retains elements of an SUV. In direct comparison to the 2022 Blazer is the 2022 Chevrolet Traverse. The 2022 Traverse is also a mid-size SUV, but it makes up where the Blazer lacks. The Traverse offers more space for passengers and cargo. It also features more advanced safety features. Both SUVs have a similar price point, so we’ll explore the pros and cons of both to determine which is best suited for certain needs.

2022 Chevy Blazer

The 2022 Chevrolet Blazer arrives with a sporty, muscular look that is backed by its choice of engine, either a turbocharged four-cylinder 2.0L or a 3.6L V6. For those wanting more in terms of performance, the Blazer can meet those needs with its powerful 308 horsepower V6 engine. The mid-size SUV is also paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission that can be utilized with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The 2022 Blazer has great handling on the road, but it does taper off when off-road so this SUV is best for cities.

Inside the 2022 Blazer, consumers will note a straightforward interior with an 8-inch touchscreen. In terms of space, the Blazer does pale in comparison to the 2022 Traverse. The Blazer gets 64.2 cubic feet of cargo space when all the seats are folded, but despite this, it can be a bit tight in the back for adults. For safety, the 2022 Chevy Blazer gets automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, lane-departure warnings, and forward-collision alerts.

2022 Chevy Traverse

The 2022 Chevrolet Traverse sits at a similar price point as the 2022 Blazer, but it offers more in terms of SUV capability. While still considered mid-size, the Traverse has enough room for 7 or 8 passengers. It also has 100 cubic feet of storage space. The Traverse offers second-row captain chairs or a second-row bench. The captain chairs reduce passenger space but they offer more comfort. The mid-size SUV also features a modern infotainment system compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

In terms of performance, the 2022 Traverse comes equipped with a 3.6L V6 capable of 300 horsepower. The mid-size SUV features front-wheel drive, but owners can opt for all-wheel drive for a fee. Equipped with a towing package, the Traverse can also pull up to 5,000 pounds.

Verdict

Both the 2022 Chevy Blazer and Chevy Traverse offer versatility and comfortability. As mid-size SUVs, they offer a great price point for those needing something with more room for passengers and cargo. Where these SUVs diverge, however, is with their performance and function.

At an MSRP of $33,400 (plus destination fee), the 2022 Chevy Blazer offers a more engaging driving experience with its choice of engines. It also has good handling and proves effective in the city. At an MSRP of $33,700 (plus destination fee), the 2022 Chevy Traverse offers more in terms of passenger and cargo space. It also has more safety features and when equipped with a towing package, it proves useful for towing. For those prioritizing a larger family, the Traverse is the optimal choice.

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