Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Chevy Blazer Baltimore MD
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2020 Chevrolet Blazer
With so many different SUVs on the market, it can be a daunting task picking the best one for you and your family. Luckily, this is where Century Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM comes in. In this article, we will be comparing two of the best SUVs around, the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Chevy Blazer. The Grand Cherokee comes with a whole host of powerful engines and several tech features that are sure to keep you and your family occupied. Meanwhile, the Chevy Blaze has a few fun features in its own right. Which one will come out on top? Keep reading to find out!
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Power & Handling
Four engine options are available for the Grand Cherokee and each one brings you a terrific amount of power. The base Laredo comes with a 3.6-liter V6 engine that pumps out 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. Going with the Limited and higher brings an optional 5.7-liter V8that makes an impressive 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque. Need more horsepower? The SRT gives it to you with a 6.4-liter V8 that rips out 475 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. Last up is the top-of-the-line Trackhawk that has a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 that makes a mindboggling 707 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque. Each engine pairs with a smooth eight-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel and four-wheel drive are available. Four-wheel drive is standard on higher trims. Towing is also no problem for the Grand Cherokee as it can haul up to 7,200 pounds.
2020 Chevrolet Blazer Power & Handling
Three engines are available for the Chevy Blazer, with the standard being a 2.5-liter four-cylinder that makes 193 horsepower and 188 lb-ft of torque. Optional is a more powerful turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that makes an adequate 230 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Need a little more power? The final engine is a 3.6-liter V6 that comes with 308 horsepower and 270 lb-ft of torque. Each engine pairs with a nine-speed automatic transmission and standard front-wheel-drive. All-wheel-drive is available with either the turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder or the V6. While each of these engines provides enough power, if you're looking to haul something, you're better off with the Grand Cherokee.
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Features & Design
A whopping seven trim levels are available for the Jeep Grand Cherokee, and each comes with a ton of technologically advanced features. Starting with the base Laredo, the Grand Cherokee comes with rear parking sensors, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Moving to the Limited adds remote start, a power liftgate, a heated steering wheel, heated front and rear seats, leather upholstery, an 8.4-inch touchscreen, and power-adjustable front seats. More off-road features are available for the Trailhawk, such as off-road tires, 4WD with low-range gearing, and an electronic rear differential. You also get an adjustable air suspension. Higher-level trims add more luxury and high horsepower elements such as a self-parking system, active noise-canceling technology, a suite of advanced safety features, upgraded leather upholstery, an upgraded adaptive suspension, Brembo brakes, and lightweight 20-inch wheels with high-performance tires.
2020 Chevrolet Blazer Features & Design
Four trim levels and several sub-trims are available for the Chevy Blazer, and there are some exciting features here. Kicking things off is the base L, which comes with 18-inch wheels, xenon headlights, heated mirrors, keyless ignition and entry, dual-zone automatic climate control, rear air vents, and an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Building off the L is the 1LT, 2LT, and the 3LT, which add power-adjustable driver's seat, tinted glass, satellite radio,black roof rails, a power liftgate, remote engine start, auto-dimming driver-side, and rearview mirrors. You also get leather upholstery. Next up is the RS, which comes with a sporty look and 20-inch wheels, a blacked-out front grille, dual exhaust tips, a hands-free liftgate, a heated steering wheel, and a navigation system. At the top of the Blazer mountain is the Premier that rounds out the features list with chrome exterior accents, a power tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, driver-seat memory settings, and heated and ventilated seats.
Conclusion:
While there are certainly merits to both SUVs, we are going to give the victory to the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The Grand Cherokee has several powerful engines and more advanced technological features than the Blazer. Want to take a test drive of this fantastic SUV? Head down to Century Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM and schedule one with our wonderful representatives. If you need financial assistance, be sure to check out our complete finance department, where we will help you get the best deal possible. If you can't make it down to the dealership, be sure to check out our entire Grand Cherokee inventory here on our website!