2010 Chevy Equinox at Around $23,000 Base Price
by admin on Dec.02, 2009, under News
Just recently, Chevrolet announced the price for the all new Chevy Equinox. The base price of this said car will start at around $23,185 which is approximately $1,800 cheaper than the outgoing model. Equinox will be offered with two new engines, a 21 mpg city, and a 264HP 3.0-liter V6 that delivers an estimated 25 mpg highway, 18 mpg city and a182HP 2.4-litere 4-cylinder Ecotec engine that delivers an estimated 30 mpg highway. Although it will cost less than its predecessor, the 2010 Equinox will have additional standard features when it goes on sale.
Vehicle highlights include:
-New 2.4L Ecotec direct injected I-4 engine estimated at 182 horsepower (135 kW), which delivers an estimated 30 mpg highway, 21 mpg city (EPA certification pending)
-New 3.0L DOHC direct injected V-6 engine estimated at 264 horsepower (190 kW), which delivers an estimated 25 mpg highway, 18 mpg city (EPA certification pending)
-Driving range of more than 500 miles (800 km) with both engines, for less-frequent fill-ups
-Six standard air bags: dual frontal air bags; head curtain side air bags and pelvic/thorax seat-mounted side air bags
-Standard four-wheel disc brakes with StabiliTrak electronic stability control and traction control
-Standard OnStar and XM Satellite Radio
-”Advanced” remote starting system that also activates the HVAC system and optional heated seats depending on the outside temperature
On the inside, the Equinox features detailed attention, standard driver seat power height modification and power lumbar, including standard tilt and telescoping steering wheel, and a number of storage bins: an oversized glove box, a closed storage bin in the instrument panel above the center stack, and closed storage under the center armrest large enough for a laptop computer.
