Comparing the 2027 Chevrolet Blazer EV (from $44,700) with the 2025 Rivian R1S (from $83,990). The Blazer EV offers 312 miles of range while the R1S offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Chevrolet Blazer EV wins on price, while Rivian R1S tows the most.
2027 • SUV

Best Value
The Chevrolet Blazer EV starts at $44,700, undercutting the Rivian R1S ($83,990) by about $39,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Rivian R1S covers up to 410 miles, 76 more than the Chevrolet Blazer EV's maximum of 334. At a DC fast charger, the Chevrolet Blazer EV goes from 10-80% in about 40 minutes vs 41 for the Rivian R1S.
The Rivian R1S seats 7 to the Chevrolet Blazer EV's 5. The Rivian R1S offers 104.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 59.1 for the Chevrolet Blazer EV. The Chevrolet Blazer EV is also 9 inches shorter than the Rivian R1S, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Chevrolet Blazer EV if you want the most for your money, or the Rivian R1S if you tow.
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