Recently, Chevrolet officially released the power information of the Equinox Plus (parameters | inquiry). The new car is equipped with GM’s new generation 1.5T plug-in hybrid system, which uses P1+P3 dual motors in series and parallel. The engine has a maximum power of 132kW and a maximum torque of 250N·m. The new car can accelerate from 0-100km/h in 6.8 seconds, with a top speed of 180km/h. The pure electric drive can accelerate from 0-60km/h in 3.7 seconds. The CLTC comprehensive cruising range of the new car exceeds 1,000km, the pure electric cruising range is 155km, and the CLTC comprehensive fuel consumption is only 1.05L/100km. The new car provides two driving modes: pure electric priority (EV) and smart electric hybrid (HEV).
It is reported that the Equinox Plus is actually a new generation Equinox model released overseas in January this year. The new car is expected to be unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show. Equinox Plus will be available in two interior and exterior design styles: RS and Activ. RS is a sports style package and Activ is an off-road style package. In terms of appearance, the Equinox Plus in the picture is equipped with the RS package. It adopts the latest family-style design language. The front face shape is more square and tough, the split headlights are full of technology, and the large-sized blackened grille and red RS logo further reflect this. Sporty style.
Looking from the side of the body, the new car adopts a blackened roof and AB pillars, and has a wide body-colored C-pillar. Similar designs can also be seen on the Ford Explorer and Land Rover Discovery. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the overseas version are 4653/1902/1667mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2730mm. Looking at the rear of the car, the new car is equipped with a Y-shaped taillight design, which looks very recognizable.
“The picture shows the overseas version of the new Explorer”
For the interior, referring to the overseas version, the new car will be equipped with a three-spoke steering wheel, an 11-inch digital instrument panel and an 11.3-inch central control screen, making the interior more technological. Chevrolet has also upgraded its driving assistance and safety features this time. The new car’s safety assistance suite includes enhanced lane keeping assist, automatic emergency braking with collision alert, adaptive cruise, blind spot alert, and rear cross-traffic monitoring with automatic braking. Alarms, lane change alerts, etc. In terms of space, the trunk volume is 845L, which expands to 1799L after folding down the rear seats.
