2020 Chevy Equinox Review: Performance, Design, Safety, and Technology

Don’t take our word for it — customers love their Chevy Equinox. In 2019, J.D. Power gave the Chevy Equinox its highest quality rating in the compact SUV class, based on actual customer experiences. The 2020 Chevy Equinox continues the model’s winning streak with a five-star overall vehicle safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Ready to consider the 2020 Equinox for you and your family? The team at Gregg Young Chevrolet in Norwalk, IA, put together this 2020 Chevy Equinox review to help you determine if the Equinox is right for you. Take a look at our current inventory and offers and give us a call at (877) 566-9371 or contact us online if you’d like to schedule a test drive.

2020 Chevy Equinox Performance Specs

Choose between two Equinox engine options — the capable (and standard) 1.5L Turbo engine with six-speed transmission, and the spright 2.0L Turbo engine that’s available on the LT and Premier trims. Both engines are offered in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive modes.

2020 Chevy Equinox Towing Capacity

If you want the ability to tow a small outboard boat, a couple of ATVs, a tent trailer, or a small RV, you can have it with the 2020 Chevy Equinox Premier AWD model when it’s equipped with the 2.0L Turbo engine. The 1.5L Turbo engine option provides a category-standard 1,500-lb. towing capacity; it jumps to 3,500 lbs. with the 2.0L engine with AWD.

2020 Chevy Equinox Size & Cargo Space

Seat five passengers comfortably and stow cargo away in the 2020 Equinox. The Equinox has a 107.3-in. wheelbase and an overall length of 183.1 in. In terms of cargo capacity, when the rear seats are folded down, you’ll find a respectable 63.9 cu.-ft. of cargo space ― and 29.9 cu.-ft. when they are up.

2020 Chevy Equinox Interior & Exterior Design

Sharp looking with smooth, modern lines, the 2020 Chevy Equinox is easy on the eyes and a joy to drive. Depending on the trim level you choose, keyless open and start and a hands-free gesture liftgate offer added convenience.

Inside, the cabin design is stylish, roomy, and equipped with infotainment that’s easy to reach and use. Active noise cancellation ensures that your ride will be quiet, too. The Equinox comes equipped with 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability, a six-speaker audio system, and Bluetooth® technology. Available on the LS trim and above is a rear seat infotainment system with DVD player; the Premier trim offers a Bose® premium seven-speaker audio system.

2020 Chevy Equinox Safety Features & Technology

You’ll find plenty of standard and available safety features and driver assist technologies to help keep you safe and alert when you’re on the road. Among them:

• Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
• IntelliBeam® automatic high-beams
• Adaptive cruise control
• Following distance indicator
• Forward collision alert
• OnStar® and Chevrolet connected services
• StabiliTrak®
• HD surround vision
• Lane change alert with side blind zone alert
• Lane keep assist with lane departure warning
• Rear park assist
• Safety alert seat
• Teen Driver settings
• Rear child security locks

2020 Chevy Equinox Color Options

Choose one of ten exterior colors offered on the 2020 Chevy Equinox:

• Pacific Blue Metallic
• Nightfall Gray Metallic
• Silver Ice Metallic
• Chocolate Metallic
• Summit White
• Mosaic Black Metallic
• Midnight Blue Metallic
• Cayenne Orange Metallic
• Cajun Red Tintcoat
• Iridescent Pearl Tricoat

2020 Chevy Equinox for Sale in Norwalk, IA

See for yourself why quality is a big part of the 2020 Chevy Equinox experience. Check out our available inventory at Gregg Young Chevrolet in Norwalk, IA, then view our offers and call us at (877) 566-9371 or contact us online to schedule a test drive.

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