Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Chevrolet Equinox | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5400 335 lb-ft@4000 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6950 222 lb-ft@5100 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 112.5 in | 17.5 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 187.8 in | 33.5 in |
Width | 79.1 in | 72.5 in | 6.6 in |
Height | 76.6 in | 66.3 in | 10.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5840 lb. | 4101 lb. | 1739 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 18.8 gal. | 12.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 40.9 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 55.8 in | 9.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 54.6 in | 9.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.2 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 55.3 in | 9.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.3 in | 51.1 in | 11.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 39.9 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.5 ft3 | 31.5 ft3 | 14 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 101.1 ft3 | 63.7 ft3 | 37.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche.
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Just might be enough for a 7 footer. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It gets more comfortable the more I drive and I do take long drives at times see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I have two children and they can ride back there comfortablely see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat slides 8" forward and back. In the back position, excellent leg room for adults. When slid forward, good rear cargo room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great - lots of leg room and very adjustable see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Front seats are not very supportive, and you sink down into them see full Chevrolet Equinox review |