Vehicle comparison
Chevrolet Blazer EV vs Ford Mustang Mach-E
Side-by-side fuel and ownership cost comparison. Estimates use 12,000 mi/year at average US gas and electricity prices.
- Updated for 2026
- EPA-style MPG
- US avg fuel prices
- EV rates vary by state
- Transparent assumptions
Lowest running cost
Ford Mustang Mach-E wins on fuel cost
At 12,000 miles per year, the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs about $619 per year, roughly $66 less than the Chevrolet Blazer EV. Over 5 years, that's about $332 in fuel savings.
Spec & cost comparison
MPG/MPGe figures are estimates based on typical recent model years.
| Spec | Chevrolet Blazer EV | Ford Mustang Mach-E |
|---|---|---|
| Type | EV | EV |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| City MPG/MPGe | 97 | 105 |
| Highway MPG/MPGe | 86 | 93 |
| Combined MPG/MPGe | 92 | 100 |
| Battery (kWh) | 102 kWh | 91 kWh |
| Energy cost | $0.16/kWh | $0.16/kWh |
| Cost per mile | $0.057 | $0.052 |
Annual cost at 8k / 12k / 15k miles
Estimated yearly charging spend at common US mileage levels.
| Miles/year | Chevrolet Blazer EV | Ford Mustang Mach-E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,000 | $457/yr · $38/mo | $413/yr · $34/mo | $44 (Ford Mustang Mach-E) |
| 12,000 | $686/yr · $57/mo | $619/yr · $52/mo | $66 (Ford Mustang Mach-E) |
| 15,000 | $857/yr · $71/mo | $774/yr · $65/mo | $83 (Ford Mustang Mach-E) |
Estimates only. Real costs depend on driving style, terrain, local gas/electricity prices and weather.
Which one is best for…
Best for commuting
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Highest combined MPG/MPGe and lowest cost per mile means cheaper daily driving.
See Ford Mustang Mach-EBest for road trips
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Better highway efficiency, larger tank/battery and longer range between stops.
See Ford Mustang Mach-EBest for families
Ford Mustang Mach-E
SUVs, minivans and three-row vehicles win on space and child-seat flexibility.
See Ford Mustang Mach-EBest for lowest running cost
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Cheaper energy use and lower cost per mile at every common mileage tier.
See Ford Mustang Mach-EHow we compare these vehicles
- Annual mileage
- Modeled at 12,000 mi/yr unless a scenario specifies otherwise.
- Cost per mile
- $/gal ÷ MPG, or $/kWh ÷ (MPGe ÷ 33.7) for EVs.
- EV vs gas
- Compared at average US gas and residential electricity prices — fast-charging can be 2–3× higher.
- Maintenance
- Fuel cost only — EVs typically save another $400–$1,000/yr in service and brake wear.
Sources & assumptions
- EPA fuel economy data — City / highway / combined MPG and MPGe baselines.
- U.S. Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov) — Vehicle efficiency and EV range references.
- AAA gas price trends — Recent national and regional retail fuel averages.
- EIA electricity rates — Average residential per-kWh prices used for EV charging.
We summarize publicly available data — no scraping, no external API calls. Figures are calibrated periodically; use the calculators above for your exact inputs.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper to drive, the Chevrolet Blazer EV or Ford Mustang Mach-E?
At 12,000 miles per year, the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs about $619 per year vs $686 for the Chevrolet Blazer EV — roughly $66 less per year.
What's the MPG difference between the Chevrolet Blazer EV and Ford Mustang Mach-E?
The Chevrolet Blazer EV is rated around 92 combined MPGe versus 100 MPGe for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. Highway figures are 86 vs 93.
How much will I spend on charging over 5 years?
Driving 12,000 miles a year for five years, expect about $3429 for the Chevrolet Blazer EV and $3097 for the Ford Mustang Mach-E, a difference of roughly $332.
Is the Chevrolet Blazer EV or Ford Mustang Mach-E better for commuting?
For pure cost per mile, the Ford Mustang Mach-E wins. EVs charged at home typically deliver the lowest commuting cost, followed by hybrids and efficient compacts.
Which one is better for road trips?
Ford Mustang Mach-E is generally the better road-trip choice — gas and hybrid vehicles win on long highway routes thanks to faster refueling, while EVs work best when charging stops fit your route.
Are these fuel cost numbers accurate for my driving?
They're estimates based on EPA-style combined MPG and average US gas and electricity prices. Real-world cost depends on local fuel prices, driving style, terrain, weather and how much city vs highway driving you do.