14 CHEVY EQUINOX DRIVER
The 1LT package includes door handles, heated power mirrors, 18-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels, and a driver convenience group. Chrome option packages are available for LT model. The useful MultiFlex rear seat offers nearly eight inches of fore/aft travel, so tall passengers can ride in back or the driver can push the rear seat forward to carry more cargo.Ī closed storage box is located under the center armrest.
14 CHEVY EQUINOX DRIVERS
The front seats are comfortable and supportive, and they have 10 inches of travel, so drivers of all sizes will fit. Equinox has plenty of room for up to five passengers and their cargo. Interior roominess is one of its major strengths, with up to 39.9 inches of legroom in the back seat. Though an Equinox is not sporty, its handling is on par with that of the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. The 2014 Equinox LTZ is available with Lane Departure Warning and Forward Collision Alert, which can help the driver avoid an accident.Įquinox offers good ride quality, absorbing sharp bumps without disrupting passenger comfort, whether it’s fitted with the 17-inch or 18-inch wheels. Four-cylinder models include an active noise cancellation system. Standard features include an eight-way adjustable front passenger seat and a universal garage door opener. The current Equinox is the second-generation version, which was launched as a 2010 model. With either engine, the 6-speed automatic transmission helps delivers a smooth driving experience. We found the more powerful V6 makes upgrading to the bigger engine worthwhile, in spite of the extra cost, though you can expect to spend considerably more on fuel. Regular gasoline is recommended for all Equinox models more-expensive Premium is not needed. With all-wheel drive, the 2014 Equinox AWD is rated 16/23 mpg. The 2014 Equinox with 3.6-liter V6 is EPA-estimated at 17/24 mpg City/Highway. Gas mileage drops considerably with the optional 3.6-liter V6 engine, which generates 301 horsepower and 272 pound-feet of torque. With front-drive, in particular, that’s an impressively thrifty highway figure for this class. The 2014 Equinox with the 2.4-liter engine and front-wheel drive gets an EPA-estimated 22/32 mpg City/Highway the 2014 Equinox AWD is rated at 20/29 mpg. It’s smoother than most four-cylinders, and we think it’s a capable engine. The standard 2.4-liter four-cylinder uses direct injection for more power and better fuel economy.
Chevrolet offers a choice of four-cylinder or V6 engine for the Equinox. Otherwise, nothing has changed for 2014, apart from two new exterior colors.įront-wheel drive is standard, while optional all-wheel drive adds winter weather capability.
Equinox comes in four trim levels: LS, 1LT, 2LT, and top-of-the-line LTZ.Ĭhrome-clad wheels are standard on 2014 Equinox LTZ models. Standard features are more abundant than typically expected in its price class. Part of Chevrolet’s lineup for the past decade, Equinox has the pricing and features of a compact crossover SUV, but it’s slightly larger than its direct competition: closer in dimensions to a midsize model.
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