Competence and Confidence for Your Family Drive

When you want an SUV that gives you enough room to take everything with you, offers comfort for your family, and brings you the efficiency you need, you should consider the Chevy Equinox.  This compact crossover SUV allows you to have the drive that’s right for your family with modern technology while protecting your budget.  You don’t have money to waste on the wrong vehicle, make sure you choose one that can be perfect for you; the Chevy Equinox is the SUV you’ve been looking for.

Impressive Improvements for the Newest Model

If you’re going to allow the Equinox to be a family vehicle, you want it to be safe and enjoyable on the road.  Chevy has added the benefits of automatic emergency braking, forward collision alert, lane departure warning, lane departure assist, and automatic high beams which are all standard for this SUV.  Choose the LT model and you can enjoy the new Midnight Edition Package or select the Premier version and you’ll have the option of the new Redline Edition Package.  The Equinox can be everything you want when it’s time for a great drive.

Let Your Teenager Drive the Equinox

You don’t have to be too nervous when your offspring begin to learn to drive.  The Chevy Equinox is equipped with a feature to allow you to have some control over their driving habits.  The Teen Driver feature allows you to set the maximum top speed, prevent the disabling of active-safety features and set up other parameters.  These limitations are paired with a specific key fob to make it easy for you to have the settings you want.  You’ll receive driving reports based on the driving habits of your teen through this system as well.

Find the Right Power for Your Drive

Two distinct powertrains are offered for the Chevy Equinox.  The base version is a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine mated to a six-speed automatic transmission.  You’ll have 170 horsepower and 203 lb.-ft. of torque with this powertrain to go along with 26 city/31 hwy mpg in FWD models or 25 city/30 hwy mpg in AWD versions.  The upgraded powertrain gives you a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine which is attached to a nine-speed automatic transmission.  With this powertrain, you have 252 horsepower, 260 lb.-ft. of torque, and 22 city/29 hwy mpg in FWD models while AWD versions offer 22 city/28 hwy mpg.  The upgraded powertrain also gives you 3,500 pounds of towing capacity.

Let Your Family Enjoy the Equinox

The Chevy Equinox can be the right small SUV for your family to drive on the roads in Fort Bragg, NC.  This SUV can take you everywhere and do what you want on the road.  Visit the team at Reed-Lallier Chevrolet and ask them to show you the different trims, features, and qualities offered that will make the Equinox the vehicle you drive home and begin to enjoy today.