The 2024 Chevy Equinox is a perfect family vehicle that offers fun tech features and reliable safety functions. Explore just seven of the best features in the Chevrolet Equinox here!
1. 1.5L Turbo Engine
The Equinox is a small SUV, but it packs a powerful performance with is 1.5L Turbo engine. This engine has a 4-cylinder dual overhead cam design, variable valve timing, and direct injection. It’s combined with a 6-speed automatic transmission and delivers 175 horsepower with 203 lb.-ft. of torque.
2. Chevy Safety Assist
One of the features that makes the Equinox so appealing to families is the Chevy Safety Assist package. This package includes the following assistive driving functions:
- Following Distance Indicator
- Automatic Emergency Braking
- Forward Collision Alert
- IntelliBeam
- Front Pedestrian Braking
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
These functions use a combination of radar sensors and digital cameras to watch your surroundings and alert you to impending collisions or potential hazards. If you fail to apply the brakes or change your course of action, Automatic Emergency Braking activates the brakes for you.
3. Chevrolet Infotainment 3
To keep you entertained during all your adventures, you can always use the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system! This 7-inch color touchscreen features Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, AM/FM radio, and SiriusXM satellite radio. When you get a 2024 Equinox, you’ll get a free three-month trial subscription to SiriusXM Platinum for endless music options and live sporting events!
4. Hands-Free Power Liftgate
The available Hands-Free liftgate is a convenient exterior feature that helps you load groceries or luggage while your hands are full. All you have to do is swipe your foot under the rear bumper to open the cargo area. The Hands-Free Gesture gate comes standard on the Premier, the highest Equinox trim.
5. Solar-Absorbing Glass
The Chevy Equinox has a solar-absorbing glass windshield that helps minimize the effects of solar rays entering your cabin. This keeps your cabin temperature cooler and protects leather interior elements from fading over time.
6. Rear Seat Reminder
Keep your children and pets from being left behind in the vehicle with the Rear Seat Reminder. This safety feature issues an audio and visual alert whenever you go to exit the vehicle, reminding you to check the back seat for sleeping kids or pets.
7. Teen Driver
If the Equinox is serving as your teen’s first vehicle, the Teen Driver feature is a great way to track their progress behind the wheel. Teen Driver monitors your child’s driving habits and provides an in-cabin report card that can alert you to dangerous habits.
Experience all of these features and more by taking the Equinox for a test drive! Visit Trapp Chevrolet in Houma, LA, to see the 2024 Equinox for yourself.
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