The Redesigned 2025 Chevy Equinox Rules the 2025 SUV Market

It’s always nice to pick a winner. If you’re on the hunt for a new SUV in 2025, look for the one industry experts are psyched about: Buy the 2025 Chevy Equinox from Bob Mills Chevrolet in Darlington, SC.

The crowded compact SUV segment is fiercely competitive, with automakers constantly innovating to win over drivers. That’s great news for you…but it means you’ve gotta kiss a lot of frogs before you find your SUV prince if you haven’t done your homework. Luckily, there’s an entire automotive review industry that’s done the legwork for you, and the votes are in: The redesigned 2025 Chevy Equinox is making a strong case for itself, and definitely deserves a spot on your test drive list. It’s the first Equinox redesign since 2018- and it pays off in spades!

Some highlights of these rave reviews: Caranddriver.com says of the new Equinox that it’s ” Attractively styled inside and out, intuitive digital interface, smartly priced to start.” Edmonds.com says Equinox “gets a handful of changes to keep it fresh in a highly competitive class.” And Consumer Reports reports: “First Drive: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox Brings Improved Handling and More Standard Active Safety Features’”

A Fresh, Rugged Redesign with Improved Interior

Car and Driver goes on to applaud the 2025 Equinox's fresh new look, calling the redesign “a stocky, handsome thing with a Silverado-inspired snout that lends it some visual heft at the curb. The new Equinox's wheel openings are more squared off, adding to its rugged flair, and you can now opt for a contrasting roof color. Different grille treatments distinguish the three trim levels—base LT in chrome, the RS in gloss black, and the Activ in dark chrome.”

Consumer Reports and Edmunds agree: Edmunds.com says Equinox “has been updated where it matters most, keeping it fresh in a highly competitive class.” Consumer Reports weighs in that the redesign of the 2025 Equinox revitalizes Chevy’s beloved compact SUV.

The makeover magic extends to the interior, with reviewers praising the use of improved materials throughout the cabin, and the new infotainment system designed for ease of use.

Chevrolet offers the 2025 Equinox in four trim levels:

• LT: The 2025 base Equinox LT trim provides a solid foundation with a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine generating 175 horsepower and a comprehensive suite of standard features, making it an attractive option for budget-minded buyers who still want a well-equipped SUV.
• RS: For a sportier look and feel, the 2025 Equinox RS trim offers a more aggressive design aesthetic and sportier handling.
• ACTIV: Embrace adventures with the all-new 2025 Equinox ACTIV trim. This off-road-oriented variant boasts a specially tuned suspension and all-terrain tires, making it a capable companion for weekend getaways beyond the pavement.
• EV: And finally, the Equinox EV is America’s most affordable 315+ mile range EV.

With its fresh design, improved interior, and multiple trim options, the 2025 Chevy Equinox is a strong contender in the compact SUV segment. Whether you prioritize affordability, a touch of ruggedness, or a sporty aesthetic, there's an Equinox trim to suit your needs.

As Darlington’s preferred Chevrolet Dealer, Bob Mills Chevrolet is your best choice for purchasing this new SUV market darling. Come see us and schedule a test drive today to see why the 2025 Chevy Equinox is the perfect SUV for you!