The Lowdown: 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 2005 Blazer is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Chevrolet. It is Chevrolet's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $21,305 USD in 2005.
Fuel Economy
The Blazer's generous 4.3L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 16 miles/gallon city driving with a 19.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Blazer retails for $21,305 USD with a invoice price of $19,281 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $685 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Blazer comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3611 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Blazer Dimensions
The 2005 Blazer has standard length of 177.30 inches and a width of 67.80 inches. The Blazer rides 65.20 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.10 inches. Front headroom is 39.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Blazer a radius of 34.80 inches. It uses 235/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 100.50 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. Blazer optional equipment may include Power Door Locks, Locking Differential, First Aid Kit, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control.
Exterior color choices include Black, Dark Cherry Red Metallic, Dark Green Metallic, Indigo Blue Metallic, Light Pewter Metallic, Sandalwood, Summit White, Victory Red with interior choices of Graphite Cloth Interior, Medium Gray Cloth Interior. The Blazer seats 4 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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