Chevrolet Blazer vs Nissan Pathfinder

The Blazer costs less to run, by the official figures: about $2,450 a year less in New Zealand, $2,000 in Australia, £1,450 in the UK and $1,760 in the US.

Chevrolet BlazerNissan Pathfinder

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Chevrolet BlazerNissan Pathfinder

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$951 (better)
$3,396
Australia
$812 (better)
$2,809
United Kingdom
£617 (better)
£2,063
United States
$867 (better)
$2,623

Official figures

Uses
22.2 kWh/100km
10.5 L/100km
UK
2.8 mi/kWh
27 mpg
US
95 MPGe
22 mpg
Range
486 km
667 km (better)

Space

Seats
5
8
Boot
864 L (better)
470 L
Towing, braked
–
1,588 kg
Length
4,862 mm
5,022 mm
Weight
1,818 kg
1,958 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
3.5 L V6 petrol
Power
184 kW
212 kW (better)
Torque
311 Nm
351 Nm (better)
Gearbox
9-speed automatic
9-speed automatic
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Airbags
–
10

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Blazer or Pathfinder?

Which is cheaper to run, the Chevrolet Blazer or the Nissan Pathfinder?

The Chevrolet Blazer: about $2,450 a year less in New Zealand, $2,000 in Australia, £1,450 in the UK and $1,760 in the US than the Nissan Pathfinder at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which has the bigger boot, the Chevrolet Blazer or the Nissan Pathfinder?

The Chevrolet Blazer, at 864 L to the Nissan Pathfinder's 470 L, for their newest versions.

Each on its own

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