Equinox EV FWD FWD
What the Equinox EV FWD adds over the LT
| Spec | LT | Equinox EV FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 63.5 cu-ft | 57.2 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 29.8 cu-ft | 26.4 cu-ft |
| Horsepower | 175 hp | 220 hp |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft | 243 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 1.5L turbo DOHC DI VVT with automatic stop/start | Single Motor Front-Wheel Drive, Permanent magnet bar wound front motor |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 6.4 in |
| Front headroom | 40 in | 39.1 in |
| Overall height | 65.6 in | 64.8 in |
| Overall length | 183.2 in | 190.6 in |
| Overall width | 74.9 in | 76.9 in |
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in | 58.6 in |
| Steering type | Dual pinion rack electric power steering | Rack EPS |
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut with specifically tuned coil springs, direct-acting stabilizer bar | Ind. MacPherson strut w/ stab bar |
| Rear suspension type | Four-link independent rear suspension | Multi-link w/ stab bar |
| Tire size | 235/65R17 all-season | 245/55R19 |
| Total interior volume | 104.3 cu-ft | 102.2 cu-ft |
| Final drive ratio | 5.8 | 11.59:1 |
| Transmission type | Continuously variable transmission | Single-speed electric drive |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 19 in |
| Wheel material | aluminum | Aluminum |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in | 116.3 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: Aluminum wheels: 19-in., 21-in., Approach angle / Depart angle: 17.8/23.3, Brake Type: Disc / Disc; Brake Rotor Size OD: 17-in., DC Fast Charge (Public) up to 150 kW, enabling approximately 77 miles of range in 10 minutes, EPA-estimated range: FWD 319 miles on a full charge, Front suspension: Ind. MacPherson strut w/ stab bar, Gear Ratios: Front 11.59:1 and Rear 11.0:1, Max Trailering Capacity: 1500 lb. / 680 kg (requires accessory hitch receiver), Motor: Permanent magnet, bar wound (front); FWD: 220 hp / 243 lb-ft, NEW exterior color: Habanero Orange, Rear suspension: Multi-link w/ stab bar, Rechargeable energy storage system comprising multiple linked modules; Lithium-ion NCMA cathode, blended graphite anode, Standard 11.5 kW Level 2 (AC) charging — can add up to 36 miles of range per hour of charging, Steering Type: Rack EPS; Steering Ratio: c-factor 59 / 59:1, Tires: 245/55R19 AL3 Michelin; 275/40R21 AL3-S Continental, Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb: 38.06 ft. / 11.6m
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 57.2 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 26.4 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 102.2 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.4 in |
| Overall height | 64.8 in |
| Overall length | 190.6 in |
| Overall width | 76.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.3 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | Single Motor Front-Wheel Drive, Permanent magnet bar wound front motor |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 220 hp |
| Torque | 243 lb-ft |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.1 in |
| Second-row headroom | 38.5 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.6 in |
| Second-row legroom | 38 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 58.6 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 55.5 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Rack EPS |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 38.1 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Ind. MacPherson strut w/ stab bar |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link w/ stab bar |
Tires
| Tire size | 245/55R19 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 11.59:1 |
| Transmission type | Single-speed electric drive |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 19 in |
| Wheel material | Aluminum |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety1 std · 0 opt
- Brake Type: Disc / Disc; Brake Rotor Size OD: 17-in.
Exterior3 std · 0 opt
- Aluminum wheels: 19-in., 21-in.
- NEW exterior color: Habanero Orange
- Tires: 245/55R19 AL3 Michelin; 275/40R21 AL3-S Continental
Powertrain7 std · 0 opt
- Single Motor Front-Wheel Drive
- DC Fast Charge (Public) up to 150 kW, enabling approximately 77 miles of range in 10 minutes
- EPA-estimated range: FWD 319 miles on a full charge
- Gear Ratios: Front 11.59:1 and Rear 11.0:1
- Motor: Permanent magnet, bar wound (front); FWD: 220 hp / 243 lb-ft
- Rechargeable energy storage system comprising multiple linked modules; Lithium-ion NCMA cathode, blended graphite anode
- Standard 11.5 kW Level 2 (AC) charging — can add up to 36 miles of range per hour of charging
Chassis5 std · 0 opt
- Approach angle / Depart angle: 17.8/23.3
- Front suspension: Ind. MacPherson strut w/ stab bar
- Rear suspension: Multi-link w/ stab bar
- Steering Type: Rack EPS; Steering Ratio: c-factor 59 / 59:1
- Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb: 38.06 ft. / 11.6m
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
- Max Trailering Capacity: 1500 lb. / 680 kg (requires accessory hitch receiver)
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 Equinox. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Equinox EV FWD
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox Equinox EV FWD add over the LT?
Against the LT, 16 features become standard that the LT does not and 21 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.