2022 Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Equinox | Interior, Cargo Space, & Technology
Stylish and versatile, two-row Chevy SUVs like the Trax and Equinox are designed to make your daily drive more enjoyable. As you scroll or stroll through the available inventory at Medlin Chevrolet, you may wonder which Chevy SUV is right for you, with the features and space you need and want. Use this research guide crafted by our team of Chevy experts to learn about the differences between the 2022 Chevy Trax and 2022 Chevy Equinox, then form your own opinion and schedule a test drive with the Chevy SUV that appeals to you . If leasing appeals to you, be sure to check out our Equinox lease offer for an attractive opportunity. For more information, see our Equinox review or Trax review. If you have any questions about the differences between the Trax and Equinox, or about a particular SUV for sale at our Chevy dealership in Ayden, NC, please get in touch! Send us a message online or call us at 877-241-4336.
Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Equinox Exterior Design
Equal parts practical and good-looking, the Trax and Equinox help you stand out wherever your day takes you. The Equinox is the larger SUV — measuring 183.1 inches in length versus 167.2 inches for the Trax — so whether you need added space or more maneuverability, there's an option for you. You'll also find standard LED headlights versus the halogen headlights of the Trax. The Equinox is also uniquely available with a hands-free, power-programmable rear liftgate for cargo loading convenience, a power sunroof for summer driving enjoyment, and fog lamps for added visibility.
2022 Chevy Trax
2022 Chevy Equinox
Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Equinox Interior Design & Technology
Convenience and comfort characterize the cabins of the Chevy Trax and Equinox. Connecting your compatible smartphone is easy with the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system and Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® in either model, but the Equinox ups the ante with standard wireless connectivity. Keep your friends and family connected to the internet using the built-in Wi-Fi® hotspot available in either SUV. Do you dread hopping in a cold car on a winter morning? With remote vehicle start available in both the Trax and Equinox, you may never have to experience that again. While you'll find the Trax equipped with a variety of enjoyable interior comfort features like a power driver's seat, heated front seats, and leatherette upholstery, the Equinox is uniquely available with the following interior and technology features:
- Active noise cancellation
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Driver memory settings
- Eight-way power front seats
- Perforated leather upholstery
- 8-in. touchscreen
- Bose® seven-speaker audio system
- Wireless charging
2022 Chevy Trax
2022 Chevy Equinox
Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Equinox Engine Specs & Fuel Economy
A turbocharged engine powers both the Trax and Equinox. Overall, the four-cylinder engine in the Equinox makes more horsepower and torque than the four-cylinder in the Trax. Expect better city fuel efficiency in the Equinox, but higher highway MPG numbers in the Trax. Both engines are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, and you can have either SUV with standard front-wheel drive (FWD) or available all-wheel drive (AWD). Looking to take on that next home improvement project? Hook up your small utility trailer and load up the mulch or gear with the 1,500-pound towing capacity of the Equinox. See the accompanying table to compare the performance specs for the Trax and Equinox.
Trax
Engine: 1.4L turbo four-cylinderHorsepower: 155 HPTorque: 177 lb.-ft. MPG: 24 city / 32 hwy
Equinox
Engine: 1.5L turbo four-cylinderHorsepower: 170 HPTorque: 203 lb.-ft.MPG: 26 city / 31 hwy
Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Equinox Size & Cargo Space
While the Trax is surprisingly spacious for its size, the Equinox is a clear choice for those who need additional cargo space. With the rear seats folded down, the Trax can fit up to 48.4 cubic feet of cargo, while the maximum cargo capacity of the Equinox is 63.9 cubic feet. Unique to the Trax is an available storage area under the front passenger's seat while the both SUVs come with a storage tray under the rear cargo floor. Both SUVs seat five people, but the Equinox provides an additional 4 inches of rear leg room.
2022 Chevy Trax
2022 Chevy Equinox
Chevrolet Trax vs. Chevrolet Equinox Safety Options & Features
Drive with confidence in either the Chevy Trax or Equinox. If you choose the 2022 Equinox, you'll be equipped with a strong selection of advanced safety features — with the Chevy Safety Assist collection of technologies. Key features in Chevy Safety Assist include:
- Automatic emergency braking
- Front pedestrian braking
- Lane keep assist with lane departure warning
- Forward collision alert
- IntelliBeam®
- Following distance indicator
Add the Driver Confidence Package to the Trax and be equipped with side blind zone alert, rear park assist, and rear cross traffic alert. Additional safety features, including lane change assist with side blind zone alert, rear cross traffic alert, rear park assist, and HD surround vision are available on Equinox.
2022 Chevy Trax
2022 Chevy Equinox
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