Car Compare Results

Add a Car
 

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

2008 Ford Explorer

  2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS 2008 Ford Explorer XLT
MSRP
$29,155
$26,495
Invoice $27,259 $24,771
MPG
City/Highway
12/20 13/20
Rating 6.4 8.2
Bottomline Families can do much better with any of the more modern crossover SUV designs—including Chevy’s own Traverse—but the 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is still a good vehicle for towing purposes. As the perennial best-selling truck-based SUV, the Ford Explorer is still the one to beat.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Comfortable ride
  • Easier entry/exit compared to big SUVs

Dislikes:

  • Out-of-date design
  • Behind the curve in safety
  • Noisy interior
  • Clumsy on-road handling

Likes:

  • Independent rear suspension
  • Interior styling
  • Stable handling
  • Power-folding third-row seat

Dislikes:

  • Ride isn't as smooth as car-based crossovers
  • V-6 engine noise
  Read the full review Read the full review

Comments (0 total)

Be the first to post a comment

Post a comment

Post anonymously, or
(Required)
(Required - will not be published, sold or shared)
(Optional - your 'posted by' name will link to the URL)

Remember Me?

I have read TheCarConnection.com's privacy policy

From Around the Web:

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Expert Reviews

See all 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Expert Reviews

From Around the Web:

2008 Ford Explorer Consumer Opinions

See all 2008 Ford Explorer Consumer Opinions

advertisement

Add a Vehicle to Compare




Change a Vehicle to Compare