2021 Chevrolet Equinox | Features & Specs | in ARLINGTON, near Fort Worth, TX

What's New For the 2021 Chevrolet Equinox?

For the 2021 model year, you can add an optional leather package to the LT trim level. Other than that, it's the same spacious, fuel-sipping, and easy-to-drive small crossover.

Which Trims & Features Are Available in 2021?

Chevy offers the new Equinox in for main trims: L, LS, LT, and Premier. Budget-minded car shoppers will love the base Equinox L's affordability. It comes loaded with popular amenities. A big highlight is the standard Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system, which features a 7.0-inch color touchscreen with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smartphone integration. Meanwhile, everyone in your family can take advantage of Equinox's 4G Wi-Fi hotspot. Other rewarding features include four USB ports, heated mirrors, and keyless ignition.

Another step up the trim ladder is the LS trim. It allows you to choose from a greater number of exterior colors. The Equinox's optional Convenience package adds a power-adjustable driver's seat and tinted rear windows.

The Equinox LT provides a few more features, including upgraded HID headlights and satellite radio. Folks seeking more style can opt for one of Equinox LT's eye-catching appearance packages. A long list of optional equipment is available. A few of the upgrades include leather upholstery, a high-definition rearview camera, and a larger 8.0-inch touchscreen with integrated navigation.

Atop the lineup sits the extremely luxurious Equinox Premier. It adds a hands-free tailgate, LED headlights, and a wireless charging pad. The optional Confidence & Convenience II package equips the Equinox Premier with more niceties, such as ventilated front seats and heated rear seats. A powerful Bose premium sound system is offered as well.

Equinox Performance

This year, every new 2021 Chevrolet Equinox receives the same powertrain. Under the hood rests a 1.5-liter, turbo four-cylinder engine. Chevy rates it to crank out a competitive 170 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed automatic transmission comes standard. Aside from the base model, all the other trims offer a switchable AWD system as an option.

Packed With Safety Features

Standard Chevrolet Safety Assist also equips Equinox with some valuable accident-avoidance technologies. Key features include Front Pedestrian Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keep Assist, and Following Distance Indicator. Side Blind Zone Alert and Adaptive Cruise Control are offered on the higher trim levels.