The Chevrolet Blazer EV SS is about to be launched on the market and promises an exciting combination of Power, technology and everyday range.
Chevrolet took its time with this model – the market launch was originally planned for the end of 2023.
2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS
But now the time has come: The Blazer EV SS hits the streets this quarterWith its powerful performance and sporty design, it follows in the footsteps of the legendary Trailblazer SS, but brings with it a completely new electric performance.
Performance that impresses
Under the hood – or rather in the underbody – sits a dual-motor all-wheel drive, the huge one 624 PS and 880 Nm torque This makes him stronger than initially expected, because earlier estimates assumed “only” 565 hp and 878 Nm.
The performance is at the same level as the Cadillac Lyriq-V, but for a much cheaper price. The Blazer EV SS starts at around 63.000 dollars, or about 75.000 euros, while the Lyriq-V with around 95.000 Euros to book.
acceleration and driving performance
Chevrolet promises a Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3,4 seconds – in the so-called Wide Open Watts modeThis means that the Blazer EV SS is only one tenth of a second behind the Cadillac Lyriq-V and on par with the less powerful Jeep Wagoneer S.
Compared to its predecessor, the Trailblazer SS, however, it is in a completely different league: The Trailblazer with its 6,0-liter engine V8 needed 5,4 seconds at 100 km / h and had a performance of 400 hp and 542 Nm of torque.
range and suitability for everyday use
The Blazer EV SS also impresses with its range: The EPA specifies a range of 490 km, which puts it on par with the Jeep Wagoneer S and above the Ford Mustang Mach E GT (450 km). This means it offers a very good mix of performance and long-distance capability – at least for a performance electric vehicle.
Special appearance at the Daytona 500
The Blazer EV SS gets a big appearance at its market launch: He will be the official pace car at this year's Daytona 500The vehicle remains standard, but gets special graphics and strobe lights for racing use.
Chevrolet will also present a new Blazer EV.R NASCAR prototype introduce. Details are not yet available, but first pictures show a large rear wing, lightweight windows and an aerodynamically optimized front section.
Future of Electromobility in Motorsport
Despite the enthusiasm for electric models, Chevrolet remains committed to the traditional Motorsport loyal to. Jim Campbell, vice president of GM Performance and Motorsports, emphasized that Chevrolet V8 engines will continue to be an important part of NASCAR.
At the same time, Chevrolet sees the races as platform for the development of new technologies. You can find all further information about the Chevrolet Blazer EV SS in the video! Image and video credits/source: Chevrolet | This content was created using AI and reviewed by an editor.
