The Chevy Equinox vs. The Competition

See How the New Chevy Equinox Matches Up Against the Competition

Whoa, whoa, whoa-hold on. So, you mean to tell us that you haven't checked out the new Chevy Equinox yet? It's only one of the most popular crossovers on the market. And it's loaded with features from the base level to the top trim. So, how about this-we'll give you a quick comparison between the Equinox, Honda CR-V, Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson. Then maybe you'll be more inclined to purchase the new Chevy Equinox. Let's dig into it!

Performance

Chevy Equinox

  • 1.5L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Engine
  • Front-Wheel-Drive (Standard)
  • All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
  • 175 Horsepower
  • EPA-Estimated 24/29 MPG city/highway (FWD)
  • EPA-Estimated 26/28 MPG city/highway (AWD)
  • Chevy Equinox ACTIV (Off-Road Trim)

Honda CR-V

  • 1.5L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Engine
  • Front-Wheel-Drive (Standard)
  • All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
  • 190 Horsepower
  • EPA-estimated 28/34 MPG city/highway FWD
  • EPA-estimated 31 MPG AWD

Kia Sportage

  • 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine
  • Front-Wheel-Drive (Standard)
  • All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
  • EPA-estimated 32 MPG highway
  • 187 Horsepower
  • 8.3 inches of ground clearance (X-Pro Trim)
  • BF Goodrich® all-terrain tires (X-Pro Trim)

Hyundai Tucson

  • 2.5L inline 4-Cylinder Engine
  • Idle Stop & Go
  • Front-Wheel-Drive (Standard)
  • All-Wheel Drive (Optional)
  • EPA-estimated 25/33 MPG city/highway ( FWD)
  • EPA-estimated 24/30 MPG city/highway (AWD)
  • Hyundai Tucson XRT - off-road trim

Interior Design and Infotainment

Chevy Equinox

  • Cloth Seats (Standard)
  • EvoTex Upholstery (Optional)
  • Suede Microfiber Seats (Trim Upgrade)
  • Heated Seats for Driver/Passenger (Standard)
  • Heated and Ventilated Seats (Trim Upgrade)
  • Wireless Charging Pad (Trim Upgrade)
  • 11.3-inch Infotainment Screen with Apple/Android compatibility (Standard)
  • 11-inch Digital Cluster (Standard)
 

Honda CR-V

  • Cloth Seats (Standard)
  • Leather Seats (Trim Upgrade)
  • Heated/Ventilated Seats (Trim Upgrade)
  • 7-inch Infotainment w/Apple/Android Compatibility (Standard)
  • 9-inch Infotainment Screen (Trim Upgrade)

Kia Sportage

  • 8-inch Infotainment Touchscreen w/Apple/Android Compatibility (Standard)
  • 12.2-inch Cluster Instrument (Trim Upgrade)
  • 12.3-inch Infotainment Touchscreen w/Navigation (Trim Upgrade)
  • Cloth Seats (Standard)
  • SynTex Leather (Trim Upgrade)
  • Heated/Ventilated Seats (Option)

Hyundai Tucson

  • 6-way Adjustable Driver's Seat (Standard)
  • Cloth Seats (Standard)
  • Heated/Ventilated Seats (Upgrade
  • Heated Rear Seats (Upgrade)
  • Leather Seats (Trim Upgrade)
  • Bose Premium Audio (Trim Upgrade)
  • 12.3-inch Infotainment with Apple/Android Compatibility (Standard)
  • 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Panel (Trim Upgrade)

Safety and Driver's Assistance

It's not just about traveling with some of the best features. It's about ensuring that you and your crew get there safely. So, no matter which trim level you purchase, you'll have adaptive cruise control, lane centering, automated emergency braking, and lane-departure warning. Those are just a few of the standard features that will increase your road awareness in Parsippany, Montville, and Wayne, NJ. You can improve your driver's assistance technology with a package or trim upgrade and add a 360-degree camera, rear pedestrian detection, traffic sign recognition, and more.

The Honda CR-V brings the Honda Sensing® Suite of safety and driver's assistance features. This Honda technology includes several features for every trim level. Drivers will collision mitigation braking, road departure mitigation, lane-keeping assistance, and adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow.

The Kia Sportage bolsters road awareness and cabin safety with an array of standard features. Drivers will have emergency automatic braking with pedestrian, cyclist, and car detection, as well as park distance warning, as standard features. With either a package or a trim upgrade, drivers will increase awareness with blind-spot collision-avoidance assistance, safe exit warning, and rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance assistance.

SmartSense, Hyundai's safety system, provides several standard driver's assistance features. Forward collision avoidance assistance, blind-spot collision warning, lane follow assistance, and rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assistance are a few of the standard inclusions. If drivers expect a little more, they can upgrade to a higher trim level and receive standard blind-spot monitor, smart cruise control, parking collision avoidance assistance reverse, and more.

 

Schumacher Chevy-Buick of Boonton

So, there you have it. The Chevy Equinox matches up well against its competition. In some areas, these SUVs are similar, but in others, the Equinox stands out as a prime choice. But, don't take our word for it. Stop by today and test drive your new Chevy Equinox. You can get Chevy financing, compare Chevy Equinox trims, find new vehicle offers, and explore our entire new Chevy collection at Schumacher Chevy Buick near Dover, NJ.

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