The 2021 Hyundai Kona Electric is hard to find in some U.S. markets, but it's one of the best affordable long-range electric vehicles.
PROS Fun to drive Strong active safety tech Range rating of 258 miles Possibly around $30k after incentives Excellent feature set
CONS All-wheel drive isn’t an option Busy styling Difficult availability
Hyundai has made exactly zero changes to the Kona Electric for the 2021 model year.We'd recommend the mid-range Limited. It adds a host of desirable features, including a sunroof, leather upholstery, LED exterior lighting, automatic high-beam headlamps, a wireless smartphone-charging pad, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.
PROS Playful handling, long driving range, fantastic standard warranty.
CONS Small back seat, front-wheel drive only, cold temperatures sap battery capacity.
The Kona Electric carries over unchanged.
PROS Driving range of 258 miles Quick acceleration and sharp handling make it fun to drive Comfortable and quiet cabin Plenty of standard tech features
CONS Tight rear legroom Availability limited to a handful of states
The 2019 Chevrolet Blazer reboots a name from the past, and leaves truck bona fides behind for crossover comfort.
Pros Clean break from Blazers past Towing capacity Inline-4 or V-6
Cons Brand heritage cries foul Not substantially bigger than an Equinox Will automatic emergency braking be standard?
The 2019 Chevy Blazer is an all-new vehicle.Seats five passengers.Standard four-cylinder engine or optional V6.
Pros Refined ride quality Strong optional V6 engine
Cons Most competitors come with more powerful base engines Limited availability of advanced driver safety aids
The 2019 Chevrolet Blazer ranked #16 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Chevrolet Blazer has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Responsive, user-friendly infotainment system Accommodating second-row seats Fuel-efficient base engine Agile handling
Cons Questionable value of upper trim levels Small cargo area
