Verified Performance Tests Updated May 2026 · 1 recorded run

Chevrolet K5 Blazer 0–60 Times

The Chevrolet K5 Blazer 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 1 recorded performance test sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Motor Week and more.

The fastest tested Chevrolet K5 Blazer is the 1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer V1500 2-door, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 9.70 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 17.30 seconds at 78.0 mph, according to Motor Week.

The slowest tested Chevrolet K5 Blazer is the 1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer V1500 2-door, which took 9.70 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 17.30 seconds at 78.0 mph, according to Motor Week.

Out of all the Chevrolet K5 Blazer tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 9.70 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 17.30 seconds at 78.00 mph.

Fastest 0–60 9.70sec 1989 V1500 2-door
Average 0–60 9.70sec Across 1 run
Avg ¼ Mile 17.30sec @ 78.0 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 9.70sec 1989 V1500 2-door
1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

Across 1 verified run, the Chevrolet K5 Blazer ranges from 9.70 to 9.70 seconds 0–60, with a 9.70-second average.

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Chevrolet K5 Blazer 0–60 by generation

1 generation
Generation Years Avg 0–60 Fastest 0–60 Tests Notes
Second Generation 1973–1991 9.70s 9.70s — 1989 V1500 2-door 1 The Second Generation generation (1973–1991) averaged 9.70 seconds to 60 mph across 1 tests, led by the 1989 V1500 2-door at 9.70 seconds. Output was 210 hp across 5.7L V8 configurations.
Second Generation 1973–1991
Avg 0–60 9.70s
Fastest 9.70s
Tests 1
1989 V1500 2-door
The Second Generation generation (1973–1991) averaged 9.70 seconds to 60 mph across 1 tests, led by the 1989 V1500 2-door at 9.70 seconds. Output was 210 hp across 5.7L V8 configurations.
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Chevrolet K5 Blazer 0–60 times by model year

1 test · 1 year

1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

1 verified run
Avg 0–60 9.70 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 17.30 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#01
1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer V1500 2-door
9.70sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
17.30s ¼ mi @ 78.0 mph
0–60 mph
9.70 sec
¼ Mile ET
17.30 sec
Trap Speed
78.0 mph
Engine
5.7L V8
Drivetrain
4x4
Transmission
4A
MPG EPA
12 C / 16 H / 16 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Suv
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Week
Overall Rank
#1 of 1
1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer V1500 2-door

How we verify Chevrolet K5 Blazer performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Chevrolet K5 Blazer trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Chevrolet K5 Blazer performance FAQs

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The quickest Chevrolet K5 Blazer on record is the 1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer V1500 2-door, which runs 0–60 mph in 9.70 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 17.30 seconds at 78.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Chevrolet K5 Blazer is the 1989 Chevrolet K5 Blazer V1500 2-door, which takes 9.70 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 17.30 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 1 verified run, a Chevrolet K5 Blazer reaches 60 mph in 9.70 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 17.30 seconds at roughly 78.0 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.

Sources

Motor Week

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Chevrolet K5 Blazer can do, not a single marketing claim.

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