Are you wanting a 2024 Chevy Blazer RS, but aren’t too sure about it? Let’s take a look at what makes this SUV stand out from the rest of the vehicles in the Blazer lineup.
Key takeaways
- The Chevy Blazer RS comes with a large selection of options and packages for you to pick from.
- The RS has a stronger engine when compared to the other trim that sits in the same slot.
- The RS is favorable among consumers, with high ratings for driving experience and reliability.
What is the RS package on a Chevy Blazer?
The RS is a trim level in the Blazer lineup, not a package. However it does come with some optional packages to add on. When looking at the RS compared to the others, it comes with a different engine giving more power and has different wheels than the rest of the lineup. There are tons of other options to pick from in terms of options and packages. The standout packages for the Blazer RS are the Sport Package, Exterior Decal Package, and the Enhanced Convenience Package.
The options you can look for are a panoramic power sunroof, giving you a great view of the sky above. Black assist steps are available making it easier and safer to get in and out of the vehicle. If you’re wanting to haul large items outside of the vehicle, then you can look for the roof rack cross rails. This allows you to utilize the roof to carry items like bikes and even other sporting equipment with ease. Thus keeping your inside clean, while still providing extra utility.
The Sport Package comes with a bowtie-design lower body side decal and a sport pedal kit. The Exterior Decal Package comes with checkered flag-design lower body side decals as well as hood & liftgate decals, making this trim look like a rally vehicle. The Enhanced Convenience Package comes with memory settings making it easier to get back to your preferred seating position, adds heated rear outboard seats, and ventilation for the driver and passenger.
What is the difference between a Blazer RS and Premier?
The main difference is the engine. When looking at the two trim levels, the RS and Premier share the same slot given that they’re the same price at $44,195, but that doesn’t mean they’re the same trim. The RS comes with a larger engine in the form of the 3.6L V6 engine. The Premier comes with a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine. The RS engine comes with 308 horsepower, and 270 lb-ft of torque. The smaller engine that the Premier comes with has 228 horsepower, and 258 lb-ft of torque.
The RS also comes with a unique signature grille. Also unique to this trim is a dual-outlet exhaust with rectangular bright tips. All of these features make sure that even if it does occupy the same slot, it’s truly in a league of its own.
Is the Chevy Blazer RS reliable?
Yes, the 2024 Chevy Blazer RS is reliable.
When looking at JD Power, the Blazer RS receives an 86 out of 100! Coming with great ratings for quality and reliability, as well as driving experience. Many consumers reported that the overall build of the Blazer RS is what was expected, and reported very little defects from the factory.
When it comes to the driving experience rating, that is also classed as great. Consumers reported that vehicle’s design, performance, comfort, and safety all contribute to the comfort of the vehicle while on the road.
Final thoughts
If you’re wanting to learn more about the 2024 Blazer RS, then come see us here at Schoner! We can help you out with your questions about this SUV, and we can even help you schedule a test drive.