Many car enthusiasts are fascinated with EV vehicles as they bring in environmental performance and economic benefits. Chauffer are amazed by instant torques and quick accelerations. A quite smooth ride. It’s cheaper in energy and maintenance too. Many are preferring EVs as they also bring a positive impact on the environment. The Chevrolet Equinox EV is one of their picks as it is very practical.
General Motors, brought in the Equinox EV to make its mark and lineup in the market. Its built under the Checvrolet brand under GM’s automotive division.
Its not manufactured in India but in Mexico.( January 2024). Its the same old model but with new electric upgrades.
It aimed to increase its audience by offering an affordable price and a practical package. The Equinox was one of the company’s best sellers.
Chevrolet Equinox EV comes with Some Great Features
With a power-packed battery of 85kWh, it gives a calculated range of 300-319 miles. It has front-wheel drive models. You will find both AWD(300 horsepower with a range of 307 miles) and FWDs. It’s quite spacious as an SUV with good interiors for 5 passengers. It has rear seats folded downwards.
They have fast chargers for both FWD and AWD. It has Ultium batteries. It uses this platform. It has dual motors and a 12-inch and 15.5-inch infotainment screen. The vehicle also has a V2L, which is a vehicle-to-load system. It has a rear center armrest with cupholders. It has a dual-zone automatic climate control on some trims.
It also has wireless charging pads for compatible devices. It has connectivity like the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Support. The driver aids are accessible with cruise controls and blind spot monitors. It has power-adjustable seats that provide comfort for both drivers and passengers on higher trims. It has a rear center armrest with 2 cupholders. It has an option where you can select the trims.
Manually, you can fold the heated side-view mirrors. It has integrated blind spot monitoring and side mount cameras. It has climate control like a single-zone automatic feature that’s standard. It has illuminated mirrors on the driver’s and front passenger’s visors and power outlets.
It has standard safety features like an HD rear vision camera, Safety alert seats, and safety features such as an HD rear vision camera. Safety alert seat and various automatic emergency braking and front pedestrians and bicycles.
It also has a rear cross-traffic braking system to help avoid accidents. The EV battery is curated with several layers of safety. It includes protective casings and fail-safe circuits. It has an automatic braking system that applies brakes in certain situations to help avoid collisions with any pedestrians or cyclists. (It also has the intersection automatic emergency brakes.). It also has the safety alert seat that vibrates the driver’s seat to give warnings. It has a buckle to drive system.
The EV battery has safety features with multiple layers. A front fascia has a solid panel. It has a grille-like design. Light bars are continuous like the headlights (LED lighting). A standard sunroof system.
In the front, it has a solid panel with a Chevrolet bowtie emblem. It also has the traditional-looking grille with horizontal bars. Across the vehicle, it has LED light bars. It has standard sunroofs.
It has many wheel design sizes and has 19/20-inch wheels. The charging port is located on the front fenders. It has unique highlights on the doors. Wireless charging with compatible devices without cords. It also has a hands-free liftgate, which provides easier access to the rear cargo area. Single-zone automatic controls for the climate. It is equipped with a 12-volt power outlet. It has an open pedal drive. It has a high-power-density electric motor, which is smaller and lighter, and contributes to better efficiency.
Chevrolet Equinox EV Price and Potential
The Chevrolet Equinox EV is not sold in India. You can find them in the Middle East with AED 169,900 and in the US for under $30,000 with tax credits.
There are more models like petrol-powered Equinox with an expected price of Rs 30lakhs.
It has a strong sales performance for GM in the US in EV sales in 2025. There have been some demands for the Cadillac Lyriq and the GMC Sierra EV. They help to drive an important growth in Chevrolet’s EV market share and overall sales.
Chevrolet EV holds a great potential due to its budget-friendly price and range.
Expanding its EV market its one of the best sellers in America with high demand in the US.