Chevrolet Equinox

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The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 80% Detailed ratings

Price $26,445 – $35,810 Payments

Fuel consumption 6.1 – 10.1 L/100km

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Specifications

This popular compact SUV, which inspired the GMC Terrain, can be equipped with one of two engines: a 182-hp 4-cylinder or a 3.0L V6 that produces 264 hp. Both are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and FWD, though AWD is available on option. The 4-cylinder Equinox can tow up to 1,500 lbs. (680 kg) while the V6 can take on 3,500 lbs. (1,588 kg).

The Car Guide rating 80%

Pros

Contemporary style
Fun V6
Nice interior
Honest road handling
Made in Canada

Cons

Gauges hard to read on sunny days
Doors are heavy and lack spring
Some plastics are a little cheap
Four-cylinder engine delivers barely enough power
Heavy vehicle

Driving	7/10
Safety	10/10
Interior	8/10
Reliability	7/10
Winter driving	8/10
Comfort	8/10

What's new in 2012

I4 2,4 litre receives direct injection

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Recalls

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August 21, 2019
Visual System
March 16, 2018
Visual System
June 22, 2016
Seats And Restraints
July 23, 2014