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2009 Chevrolet Equinox
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2009 Chevrolet Equinox
MSRP $27,665 - $36,540
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2009 Dodge Nitro
MSRP $25,445 - $31,245
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas V6
Gas V6
Displacement
3.4L/204 3.6L/217
3.7L/226 4.0L/244
Fuel System
SFI
EFI
Horsepower
185 hp @ 5200 rpm 264 hp @ 6500 rpm
210 hp @ 5200 rpm 255 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque
210 ft-lb @ 3800 rpm 250 ft-lb @ 2300 rpm
235 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm 275 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission Brake/transmission shift interlock 6-speed automatic transmission w/tap shift
4-speed automatic transmission-inc: auxiliary oil cooler 5-speed automatic transmission-inc: auxiliary oil cooler
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
12.2 - 13.0 L/100 km
13.2 - 14.0 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
8.3 - 8.4 L/100 km
9.1 - 9.7 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
8.3 - 13.0 L/100 km
9.1 - 14.0 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
62.8 - 77.6 L
73.8 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Standard
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Not Available
HID headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Not Available
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Front Head Room
1,039 mm
1,031 mm
Front Leg Room
1,046 mm
1,036 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,415 mm
1,453 mm
Rear Head Room
1,019 mm
1,036 mm
Rear Leg Room
1,021 mm
958 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,420 mm
1,433 mm
Third Row Head Room
N/A
N/A
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
N/A
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume to First Row
1943 L
1846 L
Cargo Volume to Second Row
997 L
909 L
Cargo Volume to Third Row
N/A
N/A
Front Reading Lamps
Standard
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,858 mm
2,764 mm
Length, Overall
4,796 - 4,816 mm
4,544 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,814 mm
1,857 mm
Height, Overall
1,669 - 1,725 mm
1,775 mm
Min Ground Clearance
168 - 201 mm
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,678 - 1,776 kg
1,736 - 1,861 kg
Front Tire Size
P235/60R17 P235/65R16 P235/50R18
P235/65R17 P245/50R20 P225/75R16
Rear Tire Size
P235/60R17 P235/65R16 P235/50R18
P235/65R17 P245/50R20 P225/75R16
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Standard
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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