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Discover Efficiency with the 2025 Chevy Equinox EV

Discover Efficiency with the 2025 Chevy Equinox EV

Are you looking for an electric SUV that delivers smooth performance with high-tech functions like Google built-in and Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking? Check out the 2025 Chevy Equinox EV available at our dealership!

Discover Efficiency with the 2025 Chevy Equinox EV

Mechanical

The Equinox EV has an electric propulsion system with an EPA-estimated 319 miles and an onboard charging module with Level 2 charge rates up to 11.5 kW. This model also comes with a steering column-mounted electronic gear shift selector that allows you to switch between various drive modes.

Interior

There's seating for up to five passengers inside the Equinox EV, with a 6-way manual driver seat, a 4-way manual front passenger seat, and a 60/40 split rear bench. The front center console comes with dual cupholders and a small storage compartment, while the rear center armrest can be folded up or down according to your rear passengers' needs. The 11-inch driver information center can be fully personalized, displaying specific warning messages and vehicle insights like mileage and speed.

The new Equinox EV comes with adaptive cruise control, which elevates the function of standard cruise control by maintaining a specific distance between your EV and the vehicle in front of you. Other notable cabin features include power outlets, USB charging ports, and carpeted floor mats.

Technology

The 2025 Equinox EV comes with a 17.7-inch advanced color LCD display that has Google built-in compatibility. Google built-in is an innovative system that puts the convenience of Google Maps, Assistant, and Gmail directly in your Equinox's cabin. This LCD display also comes with connected apps, personalized driver profiles, and smartphone integration with natural voice recognition.

The Equinox's LCD display also helps you navigate SiriusXM satellite radio. When you purchase a new Equinox EV, you'll get a free 3-month trial subscription to SiriusXM with 360L. This provides dozens of music stations, news channels, and live sporting events for you to enjoy on the road!

Safety

Safety features of the 2025 Equinox EV include Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning. Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking alerts you to take corrective action when it detects an impending collision with cross-traffic at an intersection. Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning monitors your Equinox's position within its lane and alerts you when it senses the SUV drifting out of the lane.

Call Champion Chevrolet in Reno, NV, and ask about the new Equinox EV today.

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