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2 Things Make the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox Among the Best Small SUVs

By Barnell Anderson

Steve Majoros, vice president and director of Chevrolet marketing, speaks to media members during
Steve Majoros, vice president and director of Chevrolet marketing, speaks to media members during / David Rodriguez Munoz / USA TODAY
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The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox is one of the best small SUVs for several reasons. Not only does it have a great look, but this is also a vehicle that delivers solid for its class performance and has a well-rounded interior. These are only two reasons the Equinox is so popular. Of course, the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox offers much of the same.

The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox is among the best small SUVs for performance

The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox is not one of the best small SUVs for speed. However, it does well regarding performance and offers a stable and smooth drive. According to Edmunds, it comes standard with a turbocharged 1.5-liter inline-four engine. It has a maximum output of 175 horsepower and a torque of 203 lb-ft.

This is an SUV with front and all-wheel drive configurations. Additionally, it uses a six-speed automatic transmission. Regarding speed, the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox accelerates from 0 to 60 miles per hour in about eight seconds. This is similar to the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox. People will also like that this is an efficient SUV as it averages 26 miles per gallon in the city and 31 MPG on the highway.

This is also a great vehicle for performance because it has three different drive modes. They are Normal, Sport, and Snow.

It has a solid interior

The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox isn't one of the fanciest SUVs on the market. However, it is comfortable and spacious enough. It seats up to five and has some decently impressive features. This includes things such as 60/40 folding rear bench seats, hidden storage, and a max of 63.9 cubic feet of cargo. Of course, it also has the Chevy Safety Assist suite of features.

Regarding interior technology, the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox has a standard seven-inch touchscreen display. However, there is also an optional eight-inch unit. The system isn't state of the art by any means, but it does offer quick response times. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are also standard. Notably, the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox has many of the same features.

Overall, the new Chevrolet is a well-rounded SUV that deserves a second look. It has more than enough to be a viable option regarding features. Additionally, this is a reliable vehicle, which means buyers can own it for years to come. The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox starts at $26,600. Of course, higher trims of the SUV can cost over $30,000.

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