2026 Chevrolet Blazer AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?
AWD 4dr LT w/2LT vs FWD 4dr LT w/2LT
AWD adds $2,700. Costs $64 more a year in fuel.
$3,084more over 6 years
- 24 vs 25 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every AWD and FWD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain | Max towing | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD 4dr LT w/2LT AWD 4dr LT w/2LT | $34,300 $37,000 | $2,700 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $3,084 | +226 lb | 1,500 lb 3,250 lb | Same |
| FWD 4dr LT w/3LT AWD 4dr LT w/3LT | $39,700 $42,400 | $2,700 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $3,084 | +226 lb | 1,500 lb 3,250 lb | Same |
| RS FWD RS AWD | $43,600 $46,500 | $2,900 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $3,284 | +226 lb | N/A | Same |
| EV LT RWD EV LT AWD | $44,700 $47,700 | $3,000 | Not established 94 MPGe | Not established $731 (estimated from MPGe) | Not established | 0 lb | Same | 8.0 in 7.9 in |
| EV RS FWD EV RS AWD | $50,500 $53,500 | $3,000 | Not established 94 MPGe | Not established $731 (estimated from MPGe) | Not established | +152 lb | Same | 8.0 in 7.9 in |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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- Sources disagree