Chevrolet appears to have kept its promise, launching the Equinox EV, which starts at just $34,995 and has a range of more than 300 miles.
Chevy says the base 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV LT will be available soon. It rides on 19-inch machined wheels and lacks any tech, including a large 17.7-inch infotainment touchscreen with an 11-inch information display, a full suite of active safety features, and remote and hands-free start. But it comes with cloth, manually adjustable seats, and no baggie and steering wheel heaters, making electric car ownership in the winter much easier.
The base price of the Equinox EV is $34,995, which Chevy has originally confirmed for 2024includes a $1,395 destination charge, and will likely be bumped to the same 319-mile EPA range rating as current 2024 Equinox models with front-wheel drive. Chevy says it will be eligible for the $7,500 EV tax credit in 2024, so the price essentially drops to just $27,495.
2024 Chevrolet Equinox Electric Car
2024 Chevrolet Equinox Electric Car
2024 Chevrolet Equinox Electric Car
The 2025 versions of this updated EV will make slightly more power and torque than the 2024 versions, Chevy also revealed—220 horsepower and 243 lb-ft in single-motor front-wheel-drive form, or 300 horsepower and 355 lb-ft in dual-motor all-wheel-drive form. Those numbers represent increases of 7 horsepower and 7 lb-ft with FWD and 12 horsepower and 22 lb-ft with AWD.
Chevy hasn’t confirmed how much all-wheel drive costs on the LT trim, but for the 2024 model year, the premium is $3,300.
The model Chevy launched as the 2LT has been upgraded as part of an option package for 2025, adding $43,295. A “Comfort and Active Safety Package 2” sits in the middle at $36,995, while at the top of the lineup, the model Chevy previously called the 3LT now costs $46,395.
With those options, the 2LT gets roof rails, a rear wiper, a power liftgate, a power driver’s seat, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and adaptive cruise control. The 3LT adds cooled front seats, a power front passenger seat, a heated parking sensor, heated rear outboard seats, dual-zone climate control, and 21-inch alloy wheels.
2024 Chevrolet Equinox Electric Car
Chevy notes that the top-of-the-line LT and RS trims now get a head-up display and a camera-equipped rearview mirror.
At the top of the 2025 Equinox EV lineup is the RS. What used to be the 2RS (21-inch wheels, black roof, flat-bottom steering wheel) is now the RS, priced at $44,795, while the previous 3RS (dual-zone climate, power passenger seat, heated rear seats, etc.) was the top option package, priced at $47,890.
In one 2024 Chevy Equinox EV first test drive In May, Green Car Reports found that this GM EV model is the new “standard” for electric vehicles in the US, with a design that is satisfying to drive and use.
The Equinox EV’s pricing revisions are similar to what Chevy recently did for the slightly higher-end Blazer EV. Blazer 2025 There’s also a lower base price for the current LT and RS trims.
Now, with the base model priced at $34,995, the Equinox EV is one of the lowest-priced electric vehicles on the U.S. market. GM CEO Mary Barra has also promised that this is not Chevy’s lowest-priced electric vehicle—and that it’s coming soon. 2026 Chevy Bolt Electric Car will be the most affordable electric car in the United States.
