The Chevrolet Equinox EV is a
battery electric compact crossover SUV
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By late 2010s, the segment ...
to be manufactured by
General Motors under the
Chevrolet brand in 2023. It was introduced in January 2022 in a set of images at the
2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) and is planned to go on sale in the fall of 2023 for the 2024 model year. The Equinox EV features a design and underpinnings different from the
ICE
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-powered
Equinox
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Overview
During its introduction, General Motors stated that it will have a starting price of around in the United States and will be offered in LT and RS trim levels. The Equinox EV will be equipped with GM
Ultium
Ultium is an electric vehicle battery and motor architecture developed by General Motors. It is planned to be deployed for battery electric vehicles from General Motors portfolio brands along with vehicles from Honda and Acura.
Ultium is ch ...
batteries shared with other GM battery electric vehicles. The larger
Chevrolet Blazer EV will launch before the Equinox EV, in spring 2023.
Trim levels were detailed in September 2022. The base 1LT trim will have an estimated range of , and produce and torque. A larger battery with range will be optional on the 1LT, and standard on 2LT, 3LT, and RS. All trim levels will offer eAWD with dual motors producing and torque, with an estimated range of . A V2L (
vehicle-to-load) system will be optional for the 3RS trim level.
Cargo space is rated at , nearly 7 cubic-feet less than the ICE-powered Equinox due to its sleeker exterior design. No front cargo space ("frunk") is available, the hood houses front drive unit and other electronics instead.
References
External links
Official website
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Equinox EV
Cars introduced in 2022
Compact sport utility vehicles
Crossover sport utility vehicles
Upcoming car models
Electric concept cars