The New Chevy Equinox vs. The Competition

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The New Chevy Equinox vs the Competition

There are crossover SUVs, and then there are Chevy crossovers. With the Equinox, you don't need a lot to get a lot. That's why you'll find standout features that might seem like upgrades in other models. Don't believe us? Let's compare the Chevy Equinox with its leading competitors, the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. Then you'll see why it's a popular choice for busy parents in Denville and the surrounding areas.

Exterior Design

Chevy Equinox

The Chevy Equinox screams modern styling and appeal with LED lighting on the front and rear ends. The standard 17-inch all-season Blackwall tires provide better road-gripping support throughout Parsippany, but the available upgrades help you stand out even more.

Available Upgrades

  • 20-Inch Machined Face Aluminum Wheels
  • Dual-Tone Color Combination
  • Dual Pane Power Sunroof
  • Fog Lamps
  • Midnight Edition (Blacked Out Appearance)

Honda CR-V

The Honda CR-V knows it's up against a stylish, modern Chevy Equinox. It keeps pace on entry-level trims with standard 17-inch wheels, LED lights, and several exterior paint options. The upgrades, on the other hand, aren't as extensive as the Chevy Equinox.

Available Upgrades

  • 18-inch Alloy Wheels
  • Power Tailgate

Toyota RAV4

To keep pace with the Chevy Equinox, the Toyota RAV4 receives a complete makeover for the new model year. You'll find LED lighting on the front end with a revised grille design. The RAV4 is more assertive with its new design that includes multiple wheel styles, sizes, and attractive paint jobs. Here are the available upgrades.

Available Upgrades

  • 20-inch Alloy Wheels
  • Two-Tone Color Options
  • All-Terrain Tires
  • Piano Black Accents
  • Paint Matching Grill

Interior Design

Chevy Equinox

The cloth bucket seats will fit your body like a glove while you visit family in Morristown, NJ. The standard six-way driver's seat will help you adjust while you take on your morning commute. With rear seats folded inward, there's 63.5 cubic feet of max cargo volume.

Available Upgrades

  • 8-Way Power Driver Seat w/Lumbar Controls
  • Black Evotex Seats with Red Accents
  • Ventilated Driver and Passenger Seat
  • Maple Sugar Sueded Microfiber Seats
  • Heated Outboard Seats

Honda CR-V

Cloth seats remain the standard throughout these crossover SUVs, and the Honda CR-V follows suit. The CR-V moves a notch in the right direction with automatic climate control, while the 60/40 split rear seatbacks deliver 76.5 cubic feet of cargo room.

Available Upgrades

  • Leather-Trimmed Seats
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
  • Power Front Seats w/Drivers Memory

Toyota RAV4

The base model RAV4 provides cloth upholstery throughout the cabin. Multi-position driver and passenger seats will work to your advantage and keep you calm, cool, and collected behind the wheel. When needed, the cargo room will expand up to 69.8 cubic feet.

Available Upgrades

  • SofTex®-Trimmed Seats
  • Red Stitching and Aluminum Sport Pedals
  • Panoramic Sunroof

Technology and Safety

Chevy Equinox

The Chevy Equinox gives you its largest infotainment screen without an upgrade. The 11-inch diagonal driver information center and an 11.3-inch LCD display with Google Built in. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ keep your playlists and podcasts within striking distance in Dover, NJ. All trims also receive a 5G Wi-Fi Hotspot so you can check emails or stream your favorite shows while you wait for the kiddos in the school pickup lane.

Available Upgrades

  • HD Surround Vision
  • Traffic Sign Recognition
  • Rear Camera Mirror
  • Wireless Phone Charger

Honda CR-V

Each Honda CR-V includes a serviceable 9-inch color touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Front USB ports and a push-button start highlight the standard features for the entry-level model.

Available Upgrades

  • Front and Rear USB Ports
  • Wireless Phone Charger
  • Traffic Sign Recognition
  • Parking Sensors
  • Rearview Camera

Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 stamps every trim level with a 12.3-inch customizable gauge cluster with integrated navigation. Additionally, every trim includes Apple and Android compatibility, falling in line with the Chevy Equinox and Honda CR-V.

Available Upgrades

  • 12.9-inch Touchscreen
  • Premium Sound System
  • Toyota Safety Sense™ 4.0

Fuel Economy and Efficiency

Chevy Equinox

You Chevy Equinox receives a fuel efficient 1.5-liter Turbo 4-cylinder engine with an EPA-estimated 26/28 MPG city/highway. All-wheel drive (AWD) is available to help maneuver through sleet and snow in Montville.

Honda CR-V

The 1.5-liter turbocharged engine is the standard powertrain throughout the trim lineup, with a hybrid powertrain available on select models. AWD is available, you'll find the most efficiency on front-wheel drive (FWD) models with EPA-estimated 28/33 MPG city/highway.

Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 brings its hybrid-only powertrain to market. The FWD hybrid powertrain unlocks 226 horsepower, while AWD trims deliver 236 combined horsepower. Multi-terrain modes help you travel overland easier at the turn of a dial.

Schumacher Chevrolet of Denville

The new Chevy Equinox gives you more for less. You can compare Equinox trim levels and find an ideal fit, get more info about new Chevy models and find new Chevy deals at Schumacher Chevrolet of Denville.

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    Denville, NJ 07834

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