The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer: Dimensions, Specs, and More

The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer is the latest addition to Chevrolet’s lineup of midsize SUVs. First debuted in 2019, the Blazer is a performance-focused family-friendly option with seating for up to five and over 60 cubic feet of maximum cargo space. This year, the Blazer received a Camaro-inspired design revamp, taking the SUV in a sportier direction than before and making it the perfect choice for Camaro lovers wishing for more passenger and cargo space.

The team here at Allen Turner Chevrolet in Crestview, Florida, has put together this guide to the ins and outs of the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer, including its performance specs, its exterior and interior design, and its safety and driver assistance features, to help you decide whether this brand-new midsize SUV is the perfect vehicle for you.

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Power and Performance Specs

There are a few engine options available for the 2023 Blazer. The 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which delivers 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, comes as standard. If you’re looking for more power, you can choose to upgrade to the 3.6-liter V-6 engine to get 308 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque. With this upgraded engine, the Blazer is surprisingly quick, with the ability to go from zero to 60 mph in just 6.1 seconds.

In terms of transmission, both engines are paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission, and you have the option to choose between front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. When it comes to fuel economy, the Blazer is fairly efficient, getting up to 25 combined mpg depending on your configuration. With its 19.4-gallon fuel tank capacity, it can get you as far as 563 miles on one tank of gas.

Towing Capabilities and Features

With the option to add trailering gear, the 2023 Blazer is perfectly satisfactory if you need to haul trailers or other equipment. The SUV is capable of towing up to 4,500 pounds. Some trim levels give you the option to add Hitch View. This camera activates when your vehicle is in reverse to allow you to line up the trailer connection, and Hitch Guidance displays a digital line on the camera to help you position your vehicle.

Interior Cabin: Design, Comfort, and Cargo Space

Inside the Blazer, you’ll find seating room for up to five passengers, a maximum cargo space of 64.2 cubic feet, and plenty of features to make for a comfortable ride. Included standard are an eight-way power driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, an electronic-locking glove box, a front outboard passenger sensing system, an HD rear vision camera displayed on an easy-to-use 10.2-inch touch-screen infotainment display, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, keyless open and remote start, a rear window defogger, and umbrella holders.

On more premium trim levels, you have the option to add other features, including a 120-volt power outlet, ambient interior lighting, a premium eight-speaker Bose audio system, navigation, an 8-inch driver information display, HD surround vision, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel, leather or premium cloth seating material, a rear camera mirror washer, Wi-Fi hotspot capability, and wireless charging.

Exterior Design: Colors, Packages, and Trim Levels

The exterior of the 2023 Blazer is just as good as its interior. As a midsize SUV, its design evokes a Camaro-inspired sportiness that its performance capabilities certainly deliver. Since the previous 2022 model year, the Blazer’s exterior design has been upgraded, with a new grille and front fascia design as well as LED headlights and taillights. In addition to its previous range of color choices, the 2023 model adds Radiant Red Tintcoat, Sterling Gray Metallic, Fountain Blue, and Copper Bronze Metallic to its lineup.

The 2023 Chevrolet Blazer comes in four trim levels: the standard 2LT trim, the 3LT trim, the RS trim, and the Premier trim. There is also a premium exterior design package, the Midnight/Sport edition, which features high-gloss black-painted aluminum wheels, a black grille and grille bar, black front and rear Chevrolet emblems, and black roof rails. This package is available with the 2LT and 3LT trim levels.

Safety and Driver Assistance Features

Thanks to all the safety features that come with the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer, you’ll have peace of mind when driving this vehicle. Among other things, the Blazer provides you with seven airbags, a first aid kit, a dual-note horn, rear child safety door locks, electronic stability control with traction control, tire fill alert, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

In addition to adaptive cruise control, the Chevrolet Safety Assist package (included with every Chevrolet purchase) is standard and provides automatic emergency braking, forward collision alert, following distance indicator, front pedestrian braking, lane-keep assist, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams. Some of the additional safety features that you have the option to add include a 360-degree camera system, enhanced automatic emergency braking, a rear camera mirror, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear park assist.

Overall Price and Value

With a starting MSRP of $35,100, the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer is an optimal choice if you’re looking for a sporty midsize SUV. If you want some upgrades, the most premium trim-level options for the Blazer start at $44,195. When it comes to warranties, Chevrolet has you covered with plenty of protection and coverage included with your purchase. The 2023 Blazer comes with basic coverage for three years/36,000 miles and a five-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty that includes 24/7 roadside assistance and a complimentary service visit during your first year of ownership.

Shop the Brand New 2023 Chevrolet Blazer at Allen Turner Chevrolet

If you’re located in Crestview, Florida, or any of the surrounding areas, we’d love to offer you the chance to get behind the wheel of a 2023 Blazer and give it a spin yourself. It’s a great vehicle for getting the family out to Twin Hills Park for a hike or an adventure at Emerald Coast Zoo. In addition to the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer, we have an expansive inventory of new Chevrolet vehicles to browse and choose from, including the 2023 Silverado 1500, the 2023 Camaro, and the 2023 Equinox. We look forward to serving you and your automotive needs.

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