| Body | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.5 in |
| Length | 188.8 in |
| Width | 71.4 in |
| Height | 69.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3699 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.1 ft3 |
| 2008 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seat can slide forward and back 8" providing generous leg room for rear passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bucket seats are at a perfect height for easy entry and exit. Also there is a liftable arm rest between the seats for storing purse, etc. which eliminates the need for reaching to the back when the passenger seat is occupied. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Ample leg and hip room. I am only 5foot 4 inches but have a wide posterior. Seat is comfortable for me. My son is 6 foot 3 inches and medium build. He has ample leg and body room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The rear bench seat can slide forward or back. When slid back, there is ample leg room for even the tallest of passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| Trim | LS | LT | LTZ | Sport |
| Standard Engine | 3.4L V6 OHV-2v 185 hp@5200 210 lb-ft@3800 | 3.4L V6 OHV-2v 185 hp@5200 210 lb-ft@3800 | 3.4L V6 OHV-2v 185 hp@5200 210 lb-ft@3800 | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 264 hp@6500 250 lb-ft@2300 |
| Standard Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic |
| Standard Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Optional Drivetrain(s) | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Standard Tires | 235/65R16 tires | 235/65R16 tires | 235/60R17 tires | 235/50R18 tires |
| Optional Tires |   | 235/60R17 tires |   |   |
| 2008 Chevrolet Equinox Powertrain: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Sport models 264hp provides excellent power. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
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