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Chevrolet Bolt EUV vs Chevrolet Equinox EV
Chevrolet Bolt EUV and Chevrolet Equinox EV are electric crossovers from Chevrolet aimed at buyers moving from gas to electric vehicles. Both sit in the compact to midsize EV segment. The Bolt EUV appeals to buyers wanting a smaller, easy-to-park SUV for daily driving. The Equinox EV targets those who need more space and a more family‑oriented EV without stepping up to a larger SUV.
The Bolt EUV has an EPA‑estimated range of about 247 miles on a full charge, while the Equinox EV offers a higher estimated range in the low 200s to mid 300s depending on battery and drivetrain choice. On DC fast charging, the Equinox EV accepts higher peak power, so it can add range quicker on stations with high output. The Bolt EUV’s charging peak is lower, so it takes longer to add similar range on the same charger.
The Bolt EUV sits at a lower entry price compared with the Equinox EV, which is positioned above it cost‑wise because of larger size and newer platform. Both are offered in the U.S., with the Equinox EV rolling out in more markets over time. This comparison helps you decide whether a smaller, simpler EV or a larger, more capable crossover fits your needs.
Chevrolet’s EV lineup includes the Bolt EV and upcoming Silverado EV. For rivals, the Bolt EUV competes with Hyundai Kona Electric and Kia Niro EV. The Equinox EV faces rivals like the Volkswagen ID.4 and Ford Mustang Mach‑E.
Bolt EUV pros: smaller footprint, lower cost, straightforward daily range. Cons: slower charging and less cargo space. Equinox EV pros: higher range potential, faster charging, more interior space. Cons: higher price and larger size for city parking.
QUICK VERDICT; Bolt EUV fits buyers who want a cost‑lean, compact EV for daily use. Equinox EV suits buyers who need more range and space in a crossover form.
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| Price | $32,999.99 $35,000.00 |
| Our Rating | |
| Brand | Chevrolet Chevrolet |
| Category | Electric Cars Electric Cars |
MODEL
| Available Trims / Variants |
Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
PRICE & AVAILABILITY
| Base Price (USD) |
$ 33,500
$ 35,000 - Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD $ 40,300 - Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
| Availability Status | Available to order. Released 2021, Q3 Available to order. Released 2024, Q1 |
BATTERY & CHARGING
| Battery Capacity | 65 kWh usable 85 kWh total |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) |
247 mi EPA
319 mi EPA 307 mi EPA |
| DC Charging (Max kW) | Up to 55 kW CCS 150 kW |
| AC Charging (Max kW) |
Up to 11 kW
Type 1 110V Type 2 11.5 kW Type 2 19.2 kW (3RS AWD only) |
| Energy Consumption |
290 Wh/mi EPA
310 Wh/mi EPA - Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD 350 Wh/mi EPA - Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
PERFORMANCE
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
FWD 200 hp (150 kW)
FWD 213 hp (157 kW) - Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD AWD 288 hp (212 kW) - Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
7 sec 0-60 mph
7.7 sec 0-60 mph - Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD 5.8 sec 0-60 mph - Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
| Torque (Nm) |
266 lb-ft (360 Nm)
236 lb-ft (320 Nm) - Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD 451 Nm (333 lb-ft) - Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 90 mph (145 km/h) 113 mph (182 km/h) |
BODY & DIMENSIONS
| Dimensions (L×W×H mm) | 169.5 x 69.7 x 63.6 in (4306 x 1770 x 1616 mm) 190.6 x 76.9 x 64.8 in (4840 x 1954 x 1646 mm) |
| Trunk/Boot Capacity (L) | US: 16.3 ft³, 56.9 ft³ max US: 26.4 ft³, 57.2 ft³ max |
| Body Style | 5 door SUV, 5 seats 5 door SUV, 5 seats |
| Kerb Weight (kg) |
US: 3679 lb curb
US: 2287 kg curb - Chevrolet Equinox EV FWD US: 2287 kg curb - Chevrolet Equinox EV AWD |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 6.0 in (152 mm) 6.4 in (163 mm) |
| Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) | No No |
SAFETY & DRIVER ASSISTANCE
COMFORT & SEATING
| Seating Capacity | Heated and ventilated front seats Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats |
DISPLAYS & CONNECTIVITY
| Centre Screen (inches) | 10.2" touchscreen 11" or 17.7" touchscreen |
| Driver's Display (inches) | 8" 11" |
| Head-Up Display (HUD) | No Yes, projector type |
TECHNOLOGY
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Disclaimer Note
Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct
