Equinox EV Charging Capabilities ExplainedEquinox EV Charging Capabilities Explained
If you’re interested in buying or leasing an electric vehicle, you’ll be pleased to hear that there are plenty of charging options available. Whether you’re looking for a quick top-up during the day or an overnight charge, you’ll find what you need at a public station or your home.
Go City Chevy equinox comes equipped with a Level 1 charger that plugs into a standard 120-volt outlet. This is ideal for daily topping up and can get you back to full power in about 6-8 hours. If you want faster charging, many drivers choose to install a Level 2 charger at home. This system plugs into a 240-volt outlet and can give your vehicle a full charge in around 5-6 hours. Installation can cost $500-2,000 or more, depending on the type of charger and the setup.
Understanding Equinox EV Charging Options
DC fast charging is a great option for getting your car from 10% to 80% SOC in under an hour. However, it’s important to understand that the Chevrolet Equinox EV’s DC fast-charging performance depends on the charger type and your battery pack’s voltage. In this episode of State Of Charge, owner and charger expert Tom Moloughney takes the 2024 Equinox EV 2RS FWD out to test its capabilities at 150 kW and 350 kW Electrify America stations.
With a 57-cubic-foot trunk, the Chevy Equinox has ample storage space for your gear. The interior also offers plenty of convenience features, and the large 17.7-inch touchscreen makes it easy to manage navigation, climate control, and entertainment functions. If you opt for the LT or RS models, you’ll enjoy power-adjustable front seats and a panoramic sunroof.
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