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Compare Chevrolet Equinox vs Volkswagen Taos

Chevrolet Equinox
2024 Chevrolet Equinox
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$28,150
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.5
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Volkswagen Taos
2024 Volkswagen Taos
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$23,995
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.1
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Overview

Engine
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 31 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 28 MPG
Hwy: 36 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Chevrolet Equinox
2022-2024 Chevrolet Equinox Driving Back View
2022-2024 Chevrolet Equinox Dashboard
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2022-2024 Volkswagen Taos Rear-Facing View
2022-2024 Volkswagen Taos Driver Area
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
175 hp @ 5600 rpm
158 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
203 lb-ft @ 2000-4000 rpm
184 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,325 lbs
3,181 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
28 MPG
31 MPG
City
26 MPG
28 MPG
Highway
31 MPG
36 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.3 Tons/yr
5.7 (2023) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
14.9 gallons
13.2 gallons
Cruising Range City
387.4 miles
369.6 miles
Cruising Range Highway
461.9 miles
475.2 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
183.1 in
175.8 in
Height
65.4 in
64.4 in
Max Width
72.6 in
72.5 in
Front Width
62.2 in
61.9 in
Rear Width
62.2 in
60.5 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
105.9 in
Ground Clearance
7.6 in
6.4 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.9 in
40.1 in
Front Seat Headroom
40 in
40.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.2 in
56.5 in
Front Seat Hip Room
54.2 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.9 in
37.9 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.5 in
39.8 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.5 in
55.2 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
51.7 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
63.9 ft³
65.9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
29.9 ft³
27.9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
27.9 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.4 ft
37.6 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x TBD
17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x TBD
17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Four-Link
Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire
P225/65R17
P215/55HR17
Rear Tire
P225/65R17
P215/55HR17
Spare Tire
T135/70R16
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Dusk Blue Metallic
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Pure White
  • Pyrite Silver Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

  • Jet Black, Premium Cloth seat trim
  • Medium Ash Gray, Premium Cloth seat trim
  • Gray/Black, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Optional
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Climate Control
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Optional
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Optional
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
7 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain Note
Certain commercial, government, and qualified fleet vehicles: 5 years/100,000 miles
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance Note
First Visit: 12 Months/12,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance Note
Certain commercial, government, and qualified fleet vehicles: 5 years/100,000 miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Maintenance
N/A
2 Years / 20,000 Miles
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