Automakers have rolled out a barrage of electrical automobiles over the previous 24 months however few of those have focused households on a price range. That modifications with the 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV which was revealed on Thursday forward of a market launch within the fall of 2023.
The Equinox EV is a completely electrical compact crossover that might be priced from about $30,000, earlier than incentives. The value tag is for a base 1LT grade with front-wheel drive and an estimated 250 miles of vary. An obtainable battery improve will carry vary to 300 miles with front-wheel drive and 280 miles with obtainable all-wheel drive.
Additional up might be better-equipped 2LT, 3LT, 2RS, and 3RS grades. Chevy mentioned solely a limited-edition mannequin within the 2RS grade might be initially obtainable. Timing for the opposite grades, together with the bottom 1LT, might be introduced nearer to subsequent yr’s market launch.
Chevy additionally hasn’t detailed the battery specs however mentioned charging at a DC quick charger at 150 kw will add round 70 miles of vary in 10 minutes. And as with different GM EVs, the Equinox EV’s battery will include an 8-year/100,000-mile restricted guarantee.
Chevy additionally hasn’t detailed powertrain specs, although we all know a number of the drive items are shared with the bigger Blazer EV which can be due for the 2024 mannequin yr. This factors to 210 hp and 242 lb-ft of torque for the front-wheel-drive setup, and 290 hp and 346 lb-ft for all-wheel drive.
Each the Equinox EV and Blazer EV use dad or mum firm Basic Motors’ Ultium EV platform and battery set. They will even each be constructed on the similar plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, the place the present gas-powered Equinox and Blazer are constructed. These gas-powered fashions will proceed to be bought alongside their new electrical counterparts.
Inside, the Equinox EV will share its know-how and design with the Blazer EV, together with an obtainable infotainment display screen spanning as much as 17.7 inches diagonally. GM’s unbelievable Tremendous Cruise restricted hands-free driver-assist system will even be on the choices checklist, along with a full suite of further digital driver-assist options, together with a head-up show and high-definition surround-view system.
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