Chevrolet’s five-seat Equinox crossover SUV is available with either a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine or a 3.6-liter V-6, and both team with a six-speed automatic transmission. Front- or all-wheel drive is available. Competitors include the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4 and Ford Escape. Trim levels in ascending order are the LS, LT and LTZ.
New for 2015
The OnStar communication system adds 4G LTE internet connectivity with a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot. A three-month/3-gigabyte data trial is included.
The below is a list of highlighted features and not an exhaustive list. Features are standard unless otherwise noted. Exterior Highlights
17-inch alloy wheels; 18- or 19-inch chrome wheels available
Available power liftgate
Available power sunroof
Available heated side mirrors
Interior Highlights
Cloth seats; leather available
Reclining, 60/40-split backseat with fore/aft adjustment
Available heated front seats
Available automatic climate control
Available MyLink entertainment system
Available dual-screen rear-seat entertainment system
Available Pioneer premium stereo
Under the Hood
182-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine
Available 301-hp, 3.6-liter V-6
Six-speed automatic transmission
Front- or all-wheel drive
Safety Features
Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Side-impact airbags for the front seats
Side curtain airbags
OnStar emergency communication system with airbag deployment notification (subscription required)