Chevy Equinox Top Pick For Cars.com Best Cars For Child Seats

When a vehicle is purchased by hundreds of thousands of Americans, it needs to be safe and usable for everyone. The 2024 Chevrolet Equinox is no exception. With heavy competition in its segment, Equinox is able to stand out by being simply a really good crossover. 

And The Award Goes To…

Cars.com has awarded the Equinox straight As on their 2023 Car Seat Fit Report Card. Two certified child passenger safety technicians put a Chicco KeyFit 30 infant car seat, a Graco Contender 65 convertible, and a Graco TurboBooster seat in 56 different vehicles to assess which ones were easiest for Latch, Infant, RFC, FFC, and Booster-style child seats. 

Straight A Student

The Chevrolet Equinox scored all As in the five car seat categories listed above, meaning that for a growing family, it is one of only 6 vehicles that scored all As in the testing. So no matter the age of your children, you will find it easy to fit any type of seat you need. 

Power & Pricing

The 2024 Chevy Equinox is powered by a 1.5-liter Turbocharged Inline-4 that produces 175 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque. The base MSRP is just $26,600 and can achieve up to 26 mpg city and 31 mpg highway, respectively. With the ability to tow up to 1,500 lbs while having 29.9 cu.ft. of cargo space behind the rear seats and 63.9 cu.ft. with the rear seats folded. Front-wheel drive is standard, while All-wheel drive is optional. 

Wireless CarPlay & Auto

The Equinox is standard with a 7-inch infotainment touchscreen, and Premier trim gets an 8-inch touchscreen. All trim levels on the Chevy have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard.

Reliability

J.D. Power and Associates has rated Equinox at 85 out of 100, which is one of the highest in its segment, with a quality and reliability rating of 90 out of 100 possible points. 

At Chevrolet of Spring Valley, we take great pride in offering the best Chevrolet cars, trucks, and SUVs for you. We have dozens of new and used vehicles to choose from, and our great sales team and finance department will work to help you get the best price possible. And our fantastic service department will work tirelessly to ensure your car is kept in the best condition. We look forward to serving you soon.