2023 Chevy Equinox or Ford Edge: Which is Right for You?

2022 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2022 Ford Edge
2023 Chevrolet Equinox

vs.

2023 Ford Edge
5 passengers

Seating

5 passengers
1.5L 4-Cylinder

Base Engine

2.0L 4-Cylinder
FWD, AWD

Drivetrain Options

AWD
26 city / 31 hwy

Fuel Economy (MPG)

21 city / 28 hwy
3,500 lbs

Max. Towing Capacity

3,500 lbs

Both the Chevy Equinox and the Ford Edge are staple crossovers that can be found everywhere in Schaumburg and across the country. They’re known for their convenience, reliability, and overall affordability. If you’re considering either the 2023 Chevy Equinox or Ford Edge, see how both of these classic crossovers measure up in the following 2023 Ford Edge vs. Chevrolet Equinox guide to determine which one is best suited for your Bartlett lifestyle!

 

 

Ford Edge vs. Chevrolet Equinox: Performance Specs

How do the Equinox vs. Edge performance specs compare to one another? Both crossovers have their own individual strengths. The Ford Edge comes standard with AWD, which gives it an advantage over the Equinox when it comes to horsepower and torque, but the Equinox gets considerably better fuel economy on Bartlett roads. You also have the option to outfit your Equinox with AWD instead of FWD, whereas the Ford Edge does not give you that option. Maximum towing capacity remains the same for both models at 3,500 lbs, but the Equinox’s FWD makes the crossover more suitable for towing.

See the Equinox vs. Edge performance specs below.:

2023 Chevy Equinox Performance Specs

  • Base Engine: 1.5L 4-Cylinder
  • Horsepower: 175 hp
  • Torque: 203 lb-ft
  • Standard Drivetrain: FWD
  • Available AWD: Yes
  • Max. Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs
  • Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 26 mpg / 31 mpg

2023 Ford Edge Performance Specs

  • Base Engine: 2.0L 4-Cylinder
  • Horsepower: 250 hp
  • Torque: 280 lb-ft
  • Standard Drivetrain: AWD
  • Available AWD: Standard
  • Max. Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs
  • Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 21 mpg / 28 mpg

Equinox vs. Edge: Size & Dimensions

Now, what about the 2023 Equinox vs. Edge size? When you compare the Equinox vs. Edge by their size and dimensions, you’ll find that the Ford Edge is a larger car overall. Because the Ford Edge is bigger than the Equinox, naturally you’re going to have more cargo space and overall interior space than the Equinox. Still, even though the Equinox may be smaller in size, it still offers generous cargo space for a vehicle of its class and size.

Check out the Equinox vs. Edge size and dimensions comparison below:

Chevy Equinox Dimensions

  • Wheelbase: 107.3 inches
  • Length: 183.1 inches
  • Height: 65.4 inches
  • Width: 72.6 inches
  • Headroom (Front/Rear): 40.0 / 38.5 inches
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 40.9 / 39.5 inches
  • Hip Room (Front/Rear): 54.2 / 51.7 inches
  • Shoulder Room (Front/Rear): 57.2 / 55.5 inches
  • Passenger Volume: 103.5 cubic feet
  • Total Cargo Volume: 63.9 cubic feet
  • Seating Capacity: Up to 5 passengers

Ford Edge Dimensions

  • Wheelbase: 112.2 inches
  • Length: 188.8 inches
  • Height: 68.3 inches
  • Width: 85.8 inches
  • Headroom (Front/Rear): 40.2 / 40.3 inches
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 42.6 / 40.6 inches
  • Hip Room (Front/Rear): 55.9 / 57.5 inches
  • Shoulder Room (Front/Rear): 60.3 / 60.5 inches
  • Passenger Volume: 113.9 cubic feet
  • Total Cargo Volume: 73.4 cubic feet
  • Seating Capacity: Up to 5 passengers

Want to learn more about the Chevy Equinox? Continue your Chevy Research online and learn about the Equinox safety features and how it measures up to other competitors like the Ford Edge.

Test Drive the Chevy Equinox in Elgin!

Now that you’ve taken the time to decide between the Chevy Equinox or Ford Edge, why not come down to Biggers Chevrolet to try out the Chevy Equinox for yourself? Explore our new Chevy Equinox inventory, then come down to Biggers Chevrolet in Elgin to take your favorite model(s) for a test drive. To set up your session, contact us online.

 

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