Chevrolet Blazer vs Mercedes-Benz ML430
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer2LT | Mercedes-Benz ML430ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 2LT | ML430 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2001 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer2LT | Mercedes-Benz ML430ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $34,300 (best) | $44,200 |
| Lowest listing price | $18,098 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $35,278 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $54,899 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 16 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer2LT | Mercedes-Benz ML430ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 25 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| City MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 14 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 19.4 gal (best) | 19 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer2LT | Mercedes-Benz ML430ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 268 hp (best) |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 288 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 4.3 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer2LT | Mercedes-Benz ML430ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 64.2 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 3,250 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,918 lbs (best) | 4,696 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7.5 in | 8.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 113 in (best) | 111 in |
| Length | 191.9 in (best) | 180.6 in |
| Width | 76.7 in (best) | 72.2 in |
| Height | 67 in | 69.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer2LT | Mercedes-Benz ML430ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Blazer | Mercedes-Benz ML430 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2LT $34,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | ML430 $44,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 2LT $37,000 MSRP | — |
| 3 | 3LT $39,700 MSRP | — |
| 4 | 3LT $42,400 MSRP | — |
| 5 | RS $43,600 MSRP | — |
| 6 | RS $46,500 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
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Chevrolet Blazer vs Mercedes-Benz ML430 FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Chevrolet Blazer vs 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer starts lower at $34,300. Live Chevrolet Blazer listings start at $18,098.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (34,300).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (25).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- The 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430 leads on horsepower in this comparison (268).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Chevrolet Blazer or 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- The 2026 Chevrolet Blazer leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Chevrolet Blazer vs 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Blazer (5/5 NHTSA overall).