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Chevrolet Equinox EV

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The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 83% Detailed ratings

Price $44,999 – $53,499 Payments

Fuel consumption N/A

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The most affordable electric SUV in the lineup is also the best-selling one. Available with either a single electric motor (FWD) or a dual-motor setup (AWD), the Equinox EV delivers 220 horsepower in its single-motor form or 300 horsepower with all-wheel drive. Driving range varies between 494 and 513 km. Significantly more powerful than its combustion counterpart, the Equinox EV is also heavier — something buyers should keep in mind.

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The Car Guide rating 83%

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Fuel economy	8/10
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Infotainment	8/10
Driving	8/10
Overall	8/10

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