Chevy Equinox

The 2010 Chevy Equinox compact SUV placed 3 out of 24 small SUV in the favorable prices category. This ranking is based on analysis of 20 published reviews and test drives of the Chevrolet Equinox and analysis of data reliability and security. Previously a good indication of its class, Equinox received a much needed facelift in 2010.

The SUV has

1. More power.

2. A revised interior.

3. Almost the best in class fuel economy.

Equinox now has what it takes to become a leader of the class. Even better is the fact that Chevrolet does not charge a fee for improvements. In fact, they dropped the price of the new Equinox more than $ 1,000. It starts with little more than $ 22,600, which is middle class. Critics have praised the current Equinox.

The most standout feature of the new Equinox is its excellent fuel economy. Although not the most exciting vehicle to drive, its 32 mpg highway fuel economy rating of thumb is the highest in its class (with its platform-mate GMC Terrain). His five-seat cabin also comes with a sliding seat spacious and versatile back that you can not find in some competitors like the Ford Escape Hybrid. Due to its excellent fuel economy, the Equinox is actually a good alternative to a hybrid Escape. It is estimated at one mile per gallon more on the way, although its 22 mpg city rating may not match the 34 mpg Escape Hybrid. However, if you do a lot of highway, you can save about $ 7,200 by choosing the Equinox.

The Equinox is available in several versions - the base LS, 1LT, 2LT and LTZ luxury. All wheel drive is optional, as it is a V6 engine. Note that the choice of all-wheel drive and / or decreases high score Equinox V6 fuel economy. Remember to check which current Chevrolet Offers may be available on a new Equinox.