Comparison

Chevrolet Blazer EV vs Rivian R1S

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Rivian R1S 334 mi vs 410 mi
Best value Chevrolet Blazer EV $55,595 vs $102,190
Faster charging Chevrolet Blazer EV 35 min vs 49 min
Weighted profile Chevrolet Blazer EV 6.4 vs 3.6

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Rivian R1S
410 mi vs 334 mi
Value winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
$166/mi vs $249/mi
Charging winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
35 min vs 49 min
Efficiency winner
Chevrolet Blazer EV
353 Wh/mi vs 399 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Rivian R1S
126.6 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Chevrolet Blazer EV Rivian R1S
Trim used RWD Dual Max (22in)
MSRP (USD) $55,595 $102,190
Range 334 mi 410 mi
Efficiency 353 Wh/mi • 2.83 mi/kWh 399 Wh/mi • 2.51 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 91 kWh 142.3 kWh
Seats 5 7
Drivetrain RWD AWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 254 kW 496 kW
AC max 12 kW 12 kW
10–80% (DC) 35 min 49 min
Roadtrip score 70.5 68.4
Miles added (15 min est.) 77 mi 76 mi
USD per mile of range 166 $/mi 249 $/mi
Top speed 131 mph 125 mph
Cargo 25 cu ft 18 cu ft
Tow rating 3,501 lb 7,716 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Rivian R1S if you want the longer rated range (410 mi vs 334 mi).
  • Choose Chevrolet Blazer EV if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 35 min vs 49 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Chevrolet Blazer EV looks better ($166/mi vs $249/mi).

Weighted verdict

Chevrolet Blazer EV has the stronger weighted profile (6.4 vs 3.6).

Chevrolet Blazer EV6.4 Rivian R1S3.6 254 kW35 min 496 kW49 min

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