Chevrolet Equinox vs Toyota RAV4

The Chevrolet Equinox starts about $3,285 lower, while the Toyota RAV4 returns better fuel economy and makes more power. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Chevrolet Equinox and the Toyota RAV4
MeasureChevrolet EquinoxToyota RAV4
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$22,120–$34,100$25,405–$41,750
Years covered2015–20262015–2026
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.28 mpg38 mpg
Power182 hp302 hp
Cargo space20.5 cu ft
Seats55
Fuel typesPetrolHybrid
DrivetrainsFWD, AWDAWD, FWD
Safety rating
Reliability
Insurance (yr)
Resale value
Recalls1 recall (2022: front passenger Occupant Classification System sensor)
Chevrolet Equinox
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Chevrolet Equinox vs Toyota RAV4: common questions

Is the Chevrolet Equinox cheaper than the Toyota RAV4?

Yes — the Chevrolet Equinox has the lower entry price. The Chevrolet Equinox spans $22,120–$34,100 and the Toyota RAV4 spans $25,405–$41,750, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Chevrolet Equinox or the Toyota RAV4?

The Toyota RAV4 is more efficient, quoting 38 mpg against 28 mpg for the other.

Which should I buy, the Chevrolet Equinox or the Toyota RAV4?

It depends on what you weight most. The Chevrolet Equinox starts about $3,285 lower, while the Toyota RAV4 returns better fuel economy and makes more power. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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