The Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.0 is a 5 door suv/sports utility vehicle-bodied automobile with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
Its 3 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that produces 260 bhp (264 PS/194 kW) of power at 6950 rpm, and maximum torque of 301 N·m (222 lb·ft/30.7 kgm) at 5100 rpm.
Power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2858 mm | 112.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1598 mm | 62.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1577 mm | 62.1 inches | |
| Length | 4770 mm | 187.8 inches | |
| Width | 1842 mm | 72.5 inches | |
| Height | 1684 mm | 66.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 175 mm | 6.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 79.2 litres | 17.4 [20.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
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| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2997 cc (182.888 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 80.3 mm
3.5 × 3.16 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.11 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
264 PS (260 bhp) (194 kW) at 6950 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
301 Nm (222 ft·lb) (30.7 kgm) at 5100 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
64.7 kW/litre 88 ps/litre 86.8 bhp/litre 1.42 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
100.43 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminum block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1262.1 kPa (183.1 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 17/24 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.8/9.8 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 7.2/10.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 20.4/28.8 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 17.0/24.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.900 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | P225/60 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | P225/60 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 321 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 303 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.77 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 327140 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 29.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2012 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.0 added 2013-04-02. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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