The 2020 year launch of Chevrolet Equinox brought many changes to the segment of crossover SUVs. It so happened because Chevrolet took one bold step ahead in equipping its flagship crossover model with several important and relevant features, making use of the latest technology.The entire 2020 year lineup of Chevrolet Equinox now can be seen with more number of standard features enabled even on the base trim, which were earlier observed only as optional upgrades on higher ones. Among all this what deserves more attention is standardizing the safety features. But surely we can say, that’s not all. Chevrolet made things better even inside the cabins as well as the mechanisms under the hood. In other words, after the 2020 year upgrades, this Chevrolet crossover did heighten up the overall value of its segment, reported a veteran staff of the Moscow Chevrolet dealer.
2020 Year Changes at a Glimpse
Here’s a brief account of what got better with the 2020 year lineup of Chevrolet Equinox.
Standardizing Safety
The best thing that happened with the2020 year edition of Chevrolet Equinox is at the safety front. Chevrolet now has included features like Automatic Emergency Braking with Forward Automatic Braking feature that works in tune with Forward Collision Alert, as standard safety features acrossthe lineup. This set of features then are accompanied with a Following Distance Indicator system that is made to alert the driver to help him maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle that is driving ahead.
Next comes the Lane Keep Assist working in pair with the Lane Departure Warning system that generate an alerting sound every time the car seems to divert from its original lane without engaging the turn signal.
For increasing the visibility aspect which plays a vital role in maintaining car and road safety, Chevrolet installed IntelliBeam headlamps to the 2020 Equinox that can automatically adjust itsbrightness in accordance with the brightness of the road, be it because of the daylight or the streetlights.
Enhanced Power
The 2020 Chevrolet Equinox comes in the names of L, LS, LT and Premier, that not only have heightened benefits in terms of comforts and conveniences, but also in terms of power allotment.
The2020 year edition of Chevrolet Equinox model now counts a new turbocharged 1.5L LYX inline four-cylinder engine in addition to its existing 2.0L LTG turbocharged inline four-cylinder engine that was there from its earlier year editions. From these power options, the lower trims of the 2020 Equinox are given the former one that is known for making 170 horsepower while the higher trims are bestowed with the more powerful engine making 252 of horsepower to tame down the road.
In this the 1.6L LH7 turbodiesel inline four-cylinder engine are no longer seen in this year lineup.
For transmissions, the technical experts associated with the Moscow Chevrolet dealership, confirmed that for all he engines there is either a six-speed automatic transmission for the lower powered engines while a nine-speed automatic transmission is chosen to pair the higher capacitive engines of the 2020 lineup of Chevrolet Equinox.