2007 Chevrolet Equinox

Engine light is on, didn’t pass inspection The 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is a compact SUV known for its roomy and comfortable interior, offering a smooth ride and ample passenger and cargo space, especially with its sliding rear seats. It comes standard with a 185-horsepower 3.4-liter V6 engine, a 5-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive available. Key features include standard safety equipment like ABS and stability control, with optional side curtain airbags. While praised for its practicality and value, some drawbacks include a lack of engine options, slow steering, and potential issues with interior quality and electrical components. Key Features & Specs Engine: 3.4-liter V6 (185 horsepower) Transmission: 5-speed automatic Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) standard, all-wheel drive (AWD) available Seating: 5-passenger capacity Cargo: Sliding second-row seats for flexible cargo and passenger space Towing: Up to 3,500 pounds with an optional towing package Pros Spacious Interior: Offers generous passenger and cargo room for its class. Comfortable Ride: The suspension is designed to absorb bumps, providing a comfortable commute. Standard V6 Power: The standard engine provides plenty of power for daily driving. Safety Features: Includes standard four-wheel-disc brakes with ABS and an electronic stability system. Cons Limited Engine Choice: No optional engine is available for increased power. Handling: Slow steering can diminish the overall driving experience. Interior Quality: Some owners report issues with cheap plastics and peeling paint. Maneuverability: A wide turning radius can make it difficult to maneuver in tight spaces. What to Consider Value: The 2007 Equinox offers reasonable value, especially for those prioritizing space and comfort over performance. Reliability: While many owners find it reliable, some have experienced recurring electrical and mechanical problems. Interior Design: The interior is functional but could benefit from more contrasting colors and higher-quality materials.

Condition

Good

Year

2007

Model

Equinox

Make

Chevrolet