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At a Glance
Power
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268hp @ 5375
Torque
—
253lb-ft @ 116
Towing
—
2000lbs
Choosing between the Chevrolet Equinox Ev and the Volvo Ex30 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. Pricing starts at $34,995 for the Equinox Ev and $38,950 for the Ex30. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
—
268hp @ 5375
Torque (lb-ft)
—
253lb-ft @ 116
Engine & Drivetrain
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
1
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Dimensions
Length (in)
190.55in
166.7in
Width (in)
76.94in
72.4in
Height (in)
64.8in
61.2in
Wheelbase (in)
116.3in
104.3in
Curb Weight (lbs)
—
3913lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
—
2000lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
—
✓ Standard
Traction Control
—
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
—
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Equinox Ev
Practicality
Ex30
Pros & Cons
Chevrolet Equinox Ev
Lower starting price ($34,995)
Few notable weaknesses
Volvo Ex30
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price difference between the Equinox Ev and Ex30?
The Equinox Ev starts from $34,995 and the Ex30 from $38,950. The Equinox Ev is cheaper by $3,955 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Equinox Ev or Ex30?
The Equinox Ev has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Ex30 can tow 2000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Equinox Ev or the Ex30?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.