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What’s the Difference Between the 2019 Chevy Equinox and Traverse?

2019 Chevy Equinox vs 2019 Chevy Traverse

For many, the Chevy Trax might be a bit too compact. Elsewhere, the Chevy Tahoe is a bit too big and pricey. The midsize Chevrolet SUV models between these split the difference in terms of price, size, and power. So, which is the one for you? It’s the 2019 Chevy Equinox vs the 2019 Chevy Traverse.

2019 Chevy Equinox and Traverse Engine Power Output

The standard engine of the 2019 Chevrolet Equinox is a 1.5L inline 4 engine with 170 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque.

Additionally, the 2019 Equinox has 2 additional engine options.

 

A more fuel efficient but less powerful 1.6L inline 4 diesel engine with 137 horsepower and 240 lb-ft of torque.
A more powerful 2L inline 4 engine with 252 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.

 

Meanwhile, the 2019 Chevrolet Traverse comes with a 3.6L V6 engine with 305 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.

Additionally, there is a more responsive yet less powerful 2L inline 4 engine option with 257 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.

2019 Chevy Equinox and Traverse Fuel Economy

The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox with its baseline engine has a combined fuel economy of 28 mpg which roughly equates to about 11.9 km/l.

The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox with its more efficient diesel engine has a combined fuel economy of 32 mpg which roughly equates to about 13.6 km/l.

The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox with its upgraded 2L engine has a combined fuel economy of 24 mpg which roughly equates to about 10.2 km/l.

The 2019 Chevrolet Traverse with its 3.6L V6 engine has a combined fuel economy of 21 mpg which roughly equates to about 8.9 km/l.

The 2019 Chevrolet Traverse with its 2L inline 4 engine has a combined fuel economy of 22 mpg which roughly equates to about 9.4 km/l.

2019 Chevy Equinox and Traverse Cargo Capacity

The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox has a maximum cargo capacity of 1,798L (63.5 ft3).

The 2019 Chevrolet Traverse has a maximum cargo capacity of 2,789L (98.2 ft3.).

2019 Chevy Equinox and Traverse Pricing
Lastly, Let’s Look at the Price.

The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox has a starting MSRP of $23,800 and 4 available trim levels.

The 2019 Chevrolet Traverse has a starting MSRP of $29,930 and 7 available trim levels.

Find More Chevy Models in Tilbury, Ontario

For more information, or to test drive either Chevy SUV model, contact us here at the Lanoue Chevrolet dealership. Located in Tilbury, Ontario, Canada, we’re here to help with all of your Chevy needs!