2025 Chevrolet Equinox: New Model, Enhanced Know-how, and Functionality

DETROIT – Driving into the center of the biggest and best phase within the trade, Chevrolet’s next-generation 2025 Equinox provides trendy connectivity and new security tech, wrapped in a head-turning design.

Now, each Chevy crossover and SUV, together with Trax, Trailblazer, Blazer and the 2024 Traverse, is new or has been refreshed within the final two years. In comparison with the present automobile, the brand new Equinox will supply extra modern and differentiated selections — together with bigger screens, new security options and Equinox’s first-ever outdoor-inspired trim, ACTIV.

“The 2025 Equinox brings to certainly one of our most essential nameplates bodylines and proportions impressed by our model’s truck DNA, additionally adopted within the upcoming Traverse,” stated Scott Bell, vice chairman, Chevrolet. “It additionally builds on the core strengths which have earned Equinox large buyer loyalty over the previous 20 years, and made it the second-best vendor in our lineup, after Silverado.”

Chevrolet will supply Equinox in LT, RS and ACTIV trims, elevating the extent of normal content material for all.

Introducing the Equinox ACTIV

ACTIV brings a recent persona to the redesigned Equinox, impressed by clients whose passions begin the place the pavement ends. Equinox ACTIV encompasses a distinctive entrance fascia and styling cues that create and intensify the off-road look, all-terrain tires, and an obtainable white roof for a two-tone end. Further ACTIV content material consists of:

• Rugged entrance fascia with vertical grille inserts and grey metallic-finished accents
• Blacked-out badging
• 17-inch machined-face aluminum wheels
• Maple Sugar and Black inside theme, with premium Evotex and sueded microfiber seating surfaces
• ACTIV embroidered on driver and passenger seat head restraints
• Obtainable heated and ventilated entrance seats and rear heated outboard seats, and reminiscence driver seat personalization

Expressive exterior

The subsequent-generation Equinox is eye-catching, with bodylines impressed by the robust proportions of the Chevy truck lineup and its bigger sibling, the 2024 Traverse.

“This era of Equinox has taken on a broad-shouldered, athletic look that conveys confidence and flexibility,” stated Phil Zak, government design director, World Chevrolet. “We leaned into distinct appearances and materials choice for LT, RS and ACTIV so everybody can see themselves in an Equinox.”

The all-new Equinox is 2.3 inches wider than the outgoing mannequin, enhancing its extra planted stance. Further design particulars embody:

• Three distinct entrance fascia remedies – LT, RS and ACTIV
  • LT provides each normal chrome and Midnight Version Excessive Gloss Black grille finishes for much more buyer alternative
• Squared wheel openings and fender flares add visible muscle
• Distinctive C-pillar shark fin that provides the looks of movement to Equinox even when it’s sitting nonetheless — and a transparent familial resemblance to the all-new Traverse
• All-LED lighting with hanging mild parts — separated within the entrance and each vertically and horizontally expanded within the rear
• Aluminum wheel selections starting from the usual 17-inch on LT to obtainable 20-inch wheels on RS, a primary for Equinox

RS brings dynamic, daring type with normal black emblems and mirrors, obtainable black roof, large grille opening, and excessive gloss end on the grille bar and decrease fascia, with 19-inch Carbon Flash machined aluminum wheels normal.

Trendy, tech-focused inside

A revamped inside conveys a extra modern, spacious ambiance that, together with different lately launched Chevy crossovers and SUVs, places a stronger concentrate on expertise and consumer expertise.  

In entrance of the motive force is an 11-inch-diagonal configurable driver info heart. Layered in opposition to the motive force info heart and angled barely towards the motive force is the inside point of interest — a brand new 11.3-inch-diagonal infotainment¹ display screen that’s greater than 30% bigger than the biggest display screen supplied within the present mannequin. It’s the gateway to music, media, maps and different linked providers through Google built-in².

The dashboard is pulled away, including to the spacious inside.

Further highlights:

• New Digital Precision Shift on the steering column eliminates a variety selector mechanically linked to the transmission, opening extra cupboard space beneath the infotainment display screen, forward of the middle console
• Partaking tactile supplies and ornamental trim with coordinated textures are used within the seats, instrument panel, doorways, storage areas and extra
• Commonplace heated steering wheel and heated entrance seats
• Obtainable Evotex seating on LT
• Folding 60/40 split-bench second row seats, enabling as much as 63.5 cubic toes of storage with each seats folded⁵
• Hidden rear cargo flooring cupboard space
• Commonplace six speaker audio system
• Obtainable wi-fi charging⁴

RS is a step above different street-inspired trims with distinctive Torch Crimson and Santorini Blue stitching on the Evotex seats, debossed “RS” logos on the headrests within the entrance row, and a heated, flat-bottom steering wheel. Consumers can add obtainable heated and ventilated entrance seats and rear heated outboard seats.

Designed with security in thoughts

In the case of security and driver help expertise, the 2025 Equinox provides greater than ever, beginning with normal Chevy Security Help³ — a collection of options that features:

• Automated Emergency Braking³
• Ahead Collision Alert³
• Entrance Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking³
• Following Distance Indicator³
• Lane Hold Help with Lane Departure Warning³
• IntelliBeam³

Further normal security and driver help options embody:

• Facet Bicyclist Alert³
• Rear Imaginative and prescient Digital camera³
• Rear Seat Reminder³
• Adaptive Cruise Management³
• Lane Change Alert with Facet Blind Zone Alert³
• Enhanced Automated Emergency Braking³
• Rear Cross Site visitors Braking³
• Rear Park Help³
• Enhanced Lane Hold Help³

All trims embody Teen Driver³ expertise, which helps encourage secure driving habits by letting dad and mom conveniently activate customizable automobile settings and think about their teen’s driving efficiency by way of a brand new Related Teen Driver characteristic within the myChevrolet cellular app.

Energy and adjustability

Equinox debuts with a 1.5L Turbo engine that produces 175 horsepower and is matched with a repeatedly variable transmission in front-wheel-drive configurations, or an eight-speed computerized transmission with obtainable all-wheel-drive.

Equinox is trailering-capable⁶, with a most capability of as much as 1,500 kilos when geared up with obtainable AWD.

For the primary time, Equinox provides RS and ACTIV clients driver-selectable modes, accessed through a rotator on the middle console. The motive force can choose from Regular and Snow on FWD-equipped autos. AWD provides Off-Street mode. Drive modes regulate the propulsion system efficiency to finest deal with the situations.

Coming in 2024

The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox can be obtainable in 2024. Further particulars, together with pricing, can be obtainable nearer to the beginning of manufacturing.

ABOUT CHEVROLET

Based in 1911 in Detroit, Chevrolet is now one of many world’s largest automobile manufacturers. Chevrolet fashions embody electrical and fuel-efficient autos that characteristic partaking efficiency, design that makes the center beat, passive and lively security options and easy-to-use expertise, all at a worth. Extra info on Chevrolet fashions might be discovered at www.chevrolet.com.

¹System performance varies by mannequin. Full performance requires appropriate Bluetooth and smartphone, and USB connectivity for some system.
²Google built-in providers are topic to limitations and availability could range by automobile, infotainment system and placement. Choose service plan required. Sure Google actions and performance could require account linking. Consumer phrases and privateness statements apply. Google, Google Play, and Google Maps are logos of Google LLC.
³Security or driver help options are not any substitute for the motive force’s duty to function the automobile in a secure method. Learn the automobile Proprietor’s Handbook for essential characteristic limitations and knowledge.
⁴The system wirelessly fees one appropriate cellular system. Some telephones have built-in wi-fi charging expertise and others require a particular adaptor/again cowl. To verify for telephone or different system compatibility, see my.chevrolet.com/study or seek the advice of your service.
⁵Cargo and cargo capability restricted by weight and distribution
⁶Before you purchase a automobile or use it for trailering, rigorously overview the Trailering part of the Proprietor’s Handbook. The burden of passengers, cargo and choices or equipment could scale back the quantity you’ll be able to tow.

SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE

Kind:	1.5L turbo DOHC DI VVT with computerized cease/begin
Bore & stroke (in. / mm):	2.9 x 3.4 / 74 x 86.6
Block Materials:	Forged aluminum
Cylinder Head Materials:	Forged aluminum
Valvetrain:	Twin overhead camshafts; 4 valves per cylinder
Gas Supply:	Direct injection
Horsepower (hp / kW):	175 / 130.5 @ 5600 rpm
Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm):	184 / 250 @ 2000-4800 rpm (FWD) 203 / 275 @ 2000- 4000 rpm (AWD)

 

TRANSMISSION & AXLE

Kind:	Constantly variable transmission (FWD) Hydra-Matic 8T45 eight-speed computerized (AWD)
Hydra-Matic 8T45 Gear Ratios (:1)
First	4.69
Second	3.31
Third	3.01
Fourth	1.92
Fifth	1.45
Sixth	1.00
Seventh	0.75
Eighth	0.62
Closing Drive Ratio	5.81 (FWD) 3.47 (AWD)

  

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

Entrance Suspension:	MacPherson strut with particularly tuned coil springs, direct-acting stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension:	4-link unbiased rear suspension
Steering Kind:	Twin pinion rack electrical energy steering
Steering ratio:	17.0:1
Turning Circle (ft. / m):	37.1 / 11.3
Brake Kind:	4-wheel disc with ABS and ESC; Duralife™ rotors with low-drag calipers
Wheel Measurement:	17-in. aluminum (std. LT and ACTIV) 19-in. aluminum (std. RS, avail. LT) 20-in. aluminum (avail. RS)
Tire Measurement:	235/65R17 all-terrain (std. ACTIV) 235/65R17 all-season (std. LT) 235/55R19 all-season (std. RS, avail. LT) 235/50R20 all-season (avail. RS)

 

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase (in. / mm):	107.5 / 2730
Total Size (in. / mm):	183.2 / 4653
Total Width (in. / mm):	74.9 / 1902
Total Top (in. / mm):	65.6 / 1667
Observe (in. / mm):	Entrance: 63.8 / 1620 Rear: 63.9 / 1622

 

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Headroom (in. / mm):	40.0 / 1015 (entrance w/o sunroof) 39.2 / 995 (rear w/o sunroof) 38.2 / 970 (entrance w/ sunroof) 37.8 / 960 (rear w/ sunroof)
Shoulder Room (in. / mm):	57.7 / 1465 (entrance) 55.8 / 1417 (rear)
Hip Room (in. / mm):	55.2 / 1403 (entrance) 50.8 / 1291 (rear)

 

WEIGHTS & CAPACITIES

Curb Weight (lb. / kg):	3428 / 1555 (LT)
EPA Passenger Quantity (cu. ft. / L)	104.3 / 2952.8 (w/o sunroof) 100.1 / 2834.9 (w/ sunroof)
Cargo Quantity (cu. ft. / L)1:	63.5 / 1799 (rear seat folded) 29.8 / 845 (behind rear seat)
Trailering Capability (lb. / kg)2:	800 / 363 (FWD) 1,500 / 680 (AWD)

¹Cargo and cargo capability restricted by weight and distribution.
²Before you purchase a automobile or use it for trailering, rigorously overview the trailering part of the Proprietor’s Handbook. The burden of the passengers, cargo and choices my decreased the quantity you’ll be able to tow.

FUEL TANK CAPACITY (approx.)

14.8 gal. / 56 liters (FWD) 15.6 gal. / 59 liters (AWD)