
2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV
RS FWD
MSRP $62,833
The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV is a 5-seat SUV starting at $59,133 with 5 different trims, and this RS trim earns a 3.90 out of 5 overall in our data-driven ratings. The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA SUV starts at $44,500 with 5 seats and the Base trim highlighted here earns a 3.90 out of 5 overall in our data-driven ratings.
The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV RS featured in the comparison below has an overall data-driven rating of 3.90 with 5 stars for its Safety and Efficiency and the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA Base has an overall data-driven rating of 3.25 with 4 Stars for its Efficiency. To compare other trims and models, please visit our Find & Compare Tool.
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The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV comes in 5 different trims, ranging in Canadian pricing from $59,133 to $74,633 plus $2,600 Freight & PDI on all models, while the 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA comes in 3 trim levels and its Canadian pricing starts at $44,500 and goes up to $63,700, with $3,995 Freight & PDI charges.
The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV comes with a Electric powertrain making 220 horsepower and 243 lb-ft of torque. Efficiency for the Chevrolet Blazer EV is 2.1 Le/100 km in the city, 2.5 Le/100 km on the highway and 2.3 Le/100 km combined according to NRCan’s fuel consumption ratings.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA comes with a Hybrid powertrain making 221 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Efficiency for the Mercedes-Benz GLA is 9.4 L/100 km in the city, 7.1 L/100 km on the highway and 8.4 L/100 km combined according to NRCan’s fuel consumption ratings.
In terms of crash test results, the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV achieves a 5-star rating in the Side Impact category, a 5-star Rollover rating, a Frontal Crash rating of 5 stars and an NHTSA overall rating of 5.0. 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA Base crash test cycle is not yet complete, so please check back here at a later time for updates. 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV has 8 (Front, Side, Side Curtain, Knee) airbags and 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA has 7 (Front, Side, Side Curtain, Knee)
Chevrolet covers the Blazer EV with a 36 Months / 60,000 km comprehensive warranty, a 96 Months / 160,000 km powertrain warranty, and 60 Months / 100,000 km roadside assistance coverage. On the other hand, the 2026 GLA is covered by Mercedes-Benz’s 48 Months / 80,000 km comprehensive warranty, 48 Months / 80,000 km powertrain warranty, and 48 Months / 9,999,999 km roadside assistance.
The Blazer EV has a 11.00-inch Touchscreen infotainment system with Carplay/Android Auto connectivity and a 6-speaker audio system. Other notable features in the Blazer EV include memory seats, in-car-wifi, wireless charging pad, Navigation, Synthetic Suede seats and 21-inch Alloy wheels.
The GLA has a 10.25-inch Touchscreen, Carplay/Android Auto integration and 6-speaker audio, plus memory seats, in-car-wifi, wireless charging pad, Navigation, Synthetic Leather seats and 18-inch Alloy wheels.
2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV is a 5-seat SUV that offers 722 L (25.5 ft³) of trunk space behind the rear seats and that opens up to 1674 L (59.1 ft³) with the rear seats folded down.
The 5-seat SUV 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA has a 435 L (15.4 ft³) trunk and up to 1430 L (50.5 ft³) with the rear seats stowed.
| Overall Data-Driven Rating | |
|---|---|
| Safety | |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| Power | |
| 2 | 3 |
| Fuel Efficiency | |
| 5 | 4 |
| Cargo Space | |
| 4 | 3 |
| Warranty | |
| 3.5 | 3 |
| Engine Detail | |
|---|---|
| Electric: 164-kW motor & 85.00-kWh & B battery | Hybrid: 2.0L I-4 & 10-kW motor & 0.90-kWh & Lithium Ion battery |
| Maximum Power | |
| 220 hp | 221 hp @ 5500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | |
| 243 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm |
| Transmission | |
| 1-Speed Automatic | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Drive Wheels | |
| FWD | AWD |
| Cargo Space Range | |
| 722 - 1674 L (25.5 - 59.1 ft³) | 435 - 1430 L (15.4 - 50.5 ft³) |
| Towing / Payload | |
| 544 kg (1199 lbs) | 460 kg (1014 lbs) |
| Wheel Size | |
| 21-inch Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
| Infotainment System | |
| 11.00-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto | 10.25-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto |
| Comprehensive Warranty | |
| 36 Months / 60,000 km | 48 Months / 80,000 km |
| Powertrain Warranty | |
| 96 Months / 160,000 km | 48 Months / 80,000 km |
| Roadside Warranty | |
| 60 Months / 100,000 km | 48 Months / 9,999,999 km |
| Battery Warranty | |
| 96 Months / 160,000 km | 48 Months / 80,000 km |
| Paint Warranty | |
| 36 Months / 60,000 km | 48 Months / 80,000 km |
| Corrosion Warranty | |
| 72 Months / 160,000 km | 60 Months / 9,999,999 km |
| City Rating | |
|---|---|
| 2.1 Le/100 km | 9.4 L/100 km |
| Highway Rating | |
| 2.5 Le/100 km | 7.1 L/100 km |
| Combined | |
| 2.3 Le/100 km | 8.4 L/100 km |
| Compressor | |
| N/A | Standard (Turbo) |
| Fuel Type | |
| Electric | Premium Unleaded |
| Other Fuel Type | |
| None | None |
| Fuel Capacity | |
| 85.00 kWh | 51 L (0.90 kWh) |
| Battery Type | |
| 85.00-kWh & B battery | 0.90-kWh & Lithium Ion battery |
| Onboard Charger | |
| 11.5 kW | - |
| Charging Time | |
| 0.50 hours @ 400 volts | - |
| Fuel Range | |
| - | - |
| Battery Range | |
| 502.00 km | 0.00 km |
| Total Range | |
| 502 km | 607 km |
| Emission CO2 kg/year | |
| 0 | 196 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | |
| 4882 mm (192.2 in) | 4412 mm (173.7 in) |
| Wheelbase | |
| 3094 mm (121.8 in) | 2729 mm (107.4 in) |
| Overall Height | |
| 1652 mm (65.0 in) | 1611 mm (63.4 in) |
| Turning Circle | |
| 12100 mm (39.7 ft) | 11400 mm (37.4 ft) |
| Front Track | |
| 1674 mm (65.9 in) | 1605 mm (63.2 in) |
| Rear Track | |
| 1674 mm (65.9 in) | 1606 mm (63.2 in) |
| Curb Weight | |
| 2306 kg (5084 lbs) | 1665 kg (3671 lbs) |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Seating | |
| 2+3 seats | 2+3 seats |
| Headroom Front | |
| 1038 mm (40.9 in) | 1037 mm (40.8 in) |
| Headroom Rear | |
| 932 mm (38.1 in) | 969 mm (38.1 in) |
| Legroom Front | |
| 1123 mm (44.2 in) | 1045 mm (41.1 in) |
| Legroom Rear | |
| 988 mm (38.9 in) | 976 mm (38.4 in) |
| Hiproom Front | |
| 1458 mm (57.4 in) | - |
| Hiproom Rear | |
| 1366 mm (53.8 in) | - |
| Shoulder Room Front | |
| 1491 mm (58.7 in) | 1419 mm (55.9 in) |
| Shoulder Room Rear | |
| 1482 mm (58.3 in) | 1393 mm (54.8 in) |
| Cargo Dimensions | |
| All seats in place | |
| 722 L (25.5 ft³) | 435 L (15.4 ft³) |
| All seats down | |
| 1674 L (59.1 ft³) | 1430 L (50.5 ft³) |
| Crash Test Results | |
|---|---|
| Standard | |
| NHTSA | - |
| Side Impact | |
| 5 | - |
| Rollover Rating | |
| 5 | - |
| Overall Rating | |
| 5.0 | - |
| Frontal Crash Rating | |
| 5 | - |
| Moderate Overlap Front Test | |
| Good | - |
| Small Overlap Front - Driver | |
| Acceptable | - |
| Roof Strength Test | |
| - | - |
| Rear Crash Protect / Head Restraint Rating | |
| - | - |
| Driver Assist Equipment | |
| Airbags | |
| 8 (Front, Side, Side Curtain, Knee) | 7 (Front, Side, Side Curtain, Knee) |
| Anti-Collision System | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Blind Spot Monitor | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | |
| Standard | Not Available |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Roll Stability Control | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Hill Holder | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Night Vision | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Low Tire Pressure Monitor | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Audio System | |
|---|---|
| 6-speaker | 6-speaker |
| Display & Controls | |
| 11.00-inch, Touchscreen | 10.25-inch, Touchscreen |
| Voice Activating System | |
| - | - |
| Audio Sources | |
| Carplay, Android, USB, Bluetooth, AM/FM, Satellite Radio | Carplay, Android, USB, Bluetooth, AM/FM, Satellite Radio |
| Rear Entertainment System | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| In-car WiFi Network | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Wireless Charging Pad | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Navigation | |
| Standard | Standard, Internet Connected |
| Head-up Display | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Instrument panel | |
| TFT Screen, Reconfigurable | TFT Screen, Reconfigurable |
| Sunroof | |
|---|---|
| Not Available | Standard |
| Smart Key | |
| includes Keyless Entry, Keyless Start | includes Keyless Entry, Keyless Start |
| Steering Wheel | |
| Heated, Height Adjustment, Telescopic Adjustment | Heated, Height Adjustment, Telescopic Adjustment |
| Rear View Mirror | |
| auto-dimming | auto-dimming |
| Door Mirrors | |
| Power Adjustable, Heated, Auto-Dimming | Power Adjustable, Heated, Auto-Dimming |
| Climate Control | |
| A/C, Auto, 2 Zones, Remote App Control | A/C, Auto, 2 Zones |
| Seat Material | |
| Synthetic Suede, Synthetic Leather | Synthetic Leather, Synthetic Leather |
| Front Seat | |
| Heated, Ventilated, Power Adjustable | Heated, Power Adjustable |
| Memory Seats | |
| Standard, Door Mirrors | Standard, Door Mirrors |
| Rear Seats | |
| Bench, Asymmetrical | Bench, 40/20/40 |
| Rear Seat Extras | |
| Fold Flat | Fold Flat |
| Third Row Seats | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Cupholders | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Power Locks | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Power Windows | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Remote Engine Starter | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Garage Door Opener | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Automatic Door Closing | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Remote trunk/hatch release | |
| Standard, Remote Control, Hands-Free | Standard, Remote Control, Hands-Free |
| Refrigerated Storage Compartment | |
| Not Available | Standard |
| Suspension | |
| Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Stabilizer Bar | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Levelling | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Responsive Suspension | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Power Steering | |
| Electric | Electric |
| Windshield Wipers | |
| Rain Sensing, Automatic | Rain Sensing, Automatic |
| Windscreen Wiper De-icer | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Wiper (Rear) | |
| Intermittent | Intermittent |
| Rear Window Defogger | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Electrically Heated Windshield | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Roof Rails | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Wheels | |
| 21-inch Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
| Tires | |
| 275/45H21, All-season | 235/55H18, All-season, Run Flat |
| Spare Wheel | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
| Cruise control | |
| Standard, Adaptive | Standard |
| Parking Aids | |
| Front, Radar & Camera | Side, Radar & Camera |
| 360º View Camera | |
| Standard | Not Available |
| Headlights | |
| LED, Projector Beam, Auto Highbeam | LED, Projector Beam, Auto Highbeam |
| Front Fog Lights | |
| Not Available | Standard |
| Cornering Lights/Curb Illumination | |
| Not Available | Not Available |
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