What’s the Difference Between the 2017 Chevy Equinox and the 2017 Chevy Traverse?

By Product Expert | Posted in New Chevy Models, Tips and Info on Sunday, May 28th, 2017 at 7:19 pm
2017 Chevrolet Equinox front quarter view

2017 Chevy Equinox VS 2017 Chevy Traverse

Shopping for a new car can be a headache.  Dealing with pushy salesmen trying to earn the most commission can cloud our rational judgment.   Even with a good understanding of what type of vehicle we need often times there are two models closely resembling each other that we are choosing between.  To the naked eye the 2017 Chevy Equinox and the 2017 Chevy Traverse look quite similar but once you peel back the exterior the differences are easily noticed.

More Than Meets the Eye

While the sleek yet rugged styling gives both the 2017 Equinox and the 2017 Traverse a mean prowling posture their functionality differs drastically.

 
2017 Equinox
2017 Traverse
Starting Price
$23,100
$28,700
Standard Engine
2.4L 4 Cylinder
3.6L V6
Horse Power
182
288
Towing Capacity
3,500 Lbs.
5,200 Lbs.
Highway Fuel Efficiency
31 MPG
22 MPG
City Fuel Efficiency
21 MPG
15 MPG
Seating
5 Passengers
8 Passengers
4WD Available
NO
NO
Max. Storage Capacity
63.7 Cubic Feet
116.3 Cubic Feet

With the differences clearly mapped out for us we can safely make our decision from the comfort of our easy chair.  If the purpose of your purchase is hauling or towing the 2017 Traverse is for you and if the purpose of your purchase is to save gas and money while city driving the 2017 Equinox is for you.  Now the only choice you need to make is what color you like.

Say goodbye to the stress of car buying and say hello to your new Chevy crossover.  Whether you’re in need of the maximum storage and towing capacity of the 2017 Chevy Traverse or the superior fuel efficiency of the Chevy Equinox EVS Auto Group has exactly what you’re looking for.  EVS group is a family company dedicated to treating their customers like family.

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