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Chevrolet Equinox

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 74% Detailed ratings

Price $25,500 – $38,000 Payments

Fuel consumption 6.0 – 10.9 L/100km

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The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox was entirely redesigned this year and a few interesting features were added, like the Teen Driver system which activates safety technology when your teen takes the wheel. This includes muting the radio until the front-seat occupants have buckled their seat belts. Powertrains include an optional turbo-diesel engine and available all-wheel drive.

Tests and Features

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2025 Chevrolet Equinox: Overshadowed by the Equinox EV

Launched in May of last year, the all-new Equinox EV (not to be confused with the model you see here) has enjoyed tremendous success so far, particularly in Quebec. It only took six months to surpass sales of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and even match the Tesla Model Y ’s …January 9, 2025

2025 Chevrolet Equinox: Sharply Evolved

The previous-generation Chevrolet Equinox was a practical SUV offering decent space and functional technology, but the powertrain lacked muscle and achieved disappointing fuel economy, partly because of an obsolete six-speed transmission. For 2025, Chevy is introducing a completely redesigned Equinox with styling that matches other SUVs from the brand, a …August 28, 2024

2025 Subaru Forester vs. 2025 Chevrolet Equinox: The Numbers

Comparative Tests

Compact SUVs have the largest market share in Canada, and two of them are completely redesigned for the 2025 model year. We’re talking about the Chevrolet Equinox and Subaru Forester . The former is facing internal competition from a model that shares its name but is a totally different vehicle—the …July 26, 2024

2025 Chevrolet Equinox: Five Things to Know

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News

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GM Makes Major Plant Announcements Including Next-Gen Products

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Just One Compact SUV Aces IIHS’ New Front Crash Prevention Test

After updating its vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention test to address crashes that occur at higher speeds and those in which the struck vehicle is a motorcycle or large truck, the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) came to a sad conclusion: only one of the first 10 compact SUVs …April 26, 2024

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Chevrolet Unveils Next-Gen 2025 Equinox

It's fair to say that Chevrolet’s SUV lineup covers as many bases as possible with the Trailblazer, Equinox, Blazer, Traverse, Tahoe, Suburban... and that's without counting GMC's line-up of counterparts. The electric Equinox has shown its face a few times at trade shows, but we're still waiting for it to …January 23, 2024

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Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a major problem across North America, and this extends beyond private driveways. Parking lots, even ones that were well-lit, are getting hit now. So do car dealerships on a regular basis. Thieves are attracted to catalytic converters due to the precious metals they contain, …March 21, 2023

Chevrolet Silverado EV, Equinox EV Make Canadian Debut in Montreal

Chevrolet ’s upcoming electric vehicles are front and centre at the 2023 Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS) opening today. Fans of conventionally powered cars and trucks also have hot new models to drool over. Let’s take a closer look. Chevrolet Silverado EV The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV definitely ranks among …January 20, 2023

Most Compact SUVs Blamed for Inadequate Rear Passenger Protection

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2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV Brings Style to Affordable EV Segment

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2024 Chevy Equinox EV Interior Teased in New Video

As you probably know by now, a fully electric Chevrolet Equinox EV is coming for 2024 and the automaker showed what it will look like in a series of renderings posted in January. Today, we have a new teaser revealing parts of the interior. Although still a simulation, the video …May 16, 2022

Chevrolet Equinox EV Previewed Ahead of Fall 2023 Launch

General Motors didn’t just reveal the all-new 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV today at CES in Las Vegas. The automaker also previewed the future electric variant of the Equinox compact SUV. The vehicle will launch in the fall of 2023 with a base MSRP of around $35,000 before incentives. This would …January 5, 2022

Chip Shortage Prompts GM to Delete Heated Seats and Steering Wheels

UPDATED 11/222021--GM has changed course and now says that dealers will be able to retrofit heated and ventilated seats in mid-2022, at GM's expense. It will discount vehicles missing heated or ventilated seats by $50. However, heated steering wheels cannot be retrofitted, so vehicles missing that feature will still be …November 15, 2021

Videos

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[TEST DRIVE] 2022 Chevrolet Equinox RS

REVIEW: 2018 Chevrolet Equinox

New engines including a diesel and new interior, yet GM is still calling the new Equinox a refresh. Howard went for a drive "looking for adventure" (This segment originally aired on Motoring TV 2017 epiosde #18) ***Watch complete episodes at motoringtv.com*** …

2010 Chevrolet Equinox

Pour review of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox

The Car Guide rating 74%

Pros

Vast passenger compartment
Better controlled weight
All-wheel drive offered on all versions
Nine-speed gearbox (2.0-litre)
Very good infotainment system

Cons

1.5L engine barely up to task
Boring to drive
Reliability and resale value still unproven
Driver input needed for AWD

Fuel economy	6/10
Reliability	6/10
Safety	10/10
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	7/10
Overall	7/10

What's new in 2018

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Recalls

Brakes
August 30, 2018
Fuel Supply
June 1, 2018
Visual System
April 19, 2018

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