Looking for a reliable SUV that can tackle the Midwest’s varied terrain and weather?
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox stands out with its trio of new trims, each designed to cater to different driving needs.
Our blog will guide you through the standout features of this vehicle, from tech upgrades to safety enhancements.
Get ready — your next adventure in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky awaits!
Key Takeaways
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox offers three new trims: ACTIV, LT, and RS, each with unique features to fit different driving styles.
It introduces advanced safety systems like lane keep assist and automatic emergency braking for safe Midwest drives.
Inside, the Equinox boasts a large infotainment touchscreen and sophisticated stitching on seats for a blend of technology and luxury.
The SUV has up to 63.5 cubic feet of cargo space, making it ideal for packing heavy or going on adventures.
Tom Tepe Autocenter provides multiple financing options to make owning the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox more affordable.
What’s New for 2025?
The 2025 Chevy Equinox rolls out with fresh features and trims. Get ready for the ACTIV, LT, and RS - each designed to elevate your drive.
First-Ever ACTIV Trim
Looking for an SUV that thrives on and off the roads of Cincinnati, Indianapolis, or anywhere in the Midwest? Meet Chevrolet Equinox’s first-ever ACTIV trim. With a starting price of $33,000, this model is ready for adventure.
It rolls on all-terrain tires and rides smoothly thanks to its uniquely tuned suspension – perfect for exploring beyond the pavement or cruising through Aurora, Indiana streets.
Inside, comfort meets rugged sophistication with sueded microfiber seating surfaces that beckon you to climb in and take command. And it doesn’t stop there. This trim sports a unique front fascia and styling cues that signal its readiness for anything thrown its way.
Whether driving through busy lanes in Milan, Indiana or taking a weekend getaway to Harrison, Ohio, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox ACTIV trim stands ready as your ultimate companion.
Reimagined LT Trim
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox LT trim, starting at $28,600, brings a fresh take on what drivers love most about this versatile SUV. Our team at Tom Tepe Autocenter has seen how the upgraded features in the LT trim meet the needs of Midwest drivers.
With new additions like a panoramic sunroof and 5G Wi-Fi® Hotspot, it’s clear Chevy understands what modern families require—connectivity and an open cabin experience for those long drives or short trips around town.
Inside, the LT trim doesn’t just stop with tech upgrades; it also introduces Google built-in for seamless integration with your digital life. This means easy access to maps, apps, and more through the vehicle’s large touchscreen—making every journey smoother and more enjoyable.
Whether you’re driving through city streets or cruising down highways outside Harrison, Ohio, these features emphasize convenience and safety without compromising on performance or style.
All-New RS Trim
The all-new RS Trim is here, starting at $34,395. It rolls out with 19-inch machined wheels that catch the eye. Inside, drivers will find Torch Red/Santorini Blue stitching—details that set it apart from anything else on the road.
This SUV isn’t just about looks; its performance matches its stylish exterior. The unique grille and black emblems underscore its distinct personality.
We’ve designed the RS trim for those who demand both style and substance in their vehicle. With features built to improve every drive, this SUV stands ready to conquer Midwest roads.
Its spacious interior ensures comfort while the advanced driver assistance technologies keep you safe. Whether driving through city streets or exploring off-road paths, the RS Trim promises an unforgettable journey every time you get behind the wheel.
Design Features for the Midwest Driver
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox turns heads in the Midwest with its bold design. Every trim level, from the adventure-ready ACTIV to the sleek RS, showcases a distinctive grille and front fascia, setting it apart on any road.
Inside, drivers find luxury in details like refined stitching on seats and an expansive touchscreen that puts control at their fingertips. Our team at Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country knows that driving through Harrison, Ohio’s ever-changing seasons demands both style and functionality—this SUV delivers exactly that.
Unique grille and front fascia for each trim
At Tom Tepe Autocenter, we understand that the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox stands out with a unique grille and front fascia for each trim. This design choice gives every model a distinctive appearance, setting it apart from other SUVs on the market.
Whether you choose the adventurous ACTIV trim, the reimagined LT, or the sporty RS model, your Equinox will have its own personality reflected in its exterior design.
The ACTIV trim offers a rugged look perfect for Midwest roads, while the RS trim boasts a bold grille and flat-bottom steering wheel for those who crave performance. Each all-new front fascia is designed to impress and make a statement wherever you go.
At our dealership, we’re excited to help you find an Equinox that matches your style and meets your needs.
Sophisticated stitching on seating surfaces
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox features seating surfaces that stand out, thanks to their sophisticated stitching. Every detail, from the Evotex and sueded microfiber materials to ACTIV stitched into the head restraints, shows off our commitment to quality and comfort.
These seats aren’t just about looking good—they feel great, too. Engaging tactile materials combined with decorative trim bring a sense of luxury and style inside your SUV.
Our team at Tom Tepe Autocenter pays attention to every detail, so you can enjoy a drive like no other. Seats coordinate seamlessly with textures found across the dashboard and door storage areas, enhancing both aesthetics and experience for drivers in Harrison, Ohio or anywhere in the Midwest.
This dedication ensures that each ride is comfortable and visually inviting, making every trip an adventure worth taking aboard the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox.
Large touchscreen and driver information center
Our 2025 Chevrolet Equinox comes with a driver-focused 11.3-inch diagonal infotainment touchscreen and an equally impressive 11-inch diagonal display for all the car’s vital information.
These large, digital displays are not just about size; they’re designed for convenience, making it easier to see maps from Google or control your smartphone apps like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto without taking your eyes off the road.
This setup enhances safety, too, by keeping important details—like automatic emergency braking alerts and adaptive cruise control settings—in clear view. Whether driving through Harrison, Ohio or cruising on midwest highways, these features ensure every drive is enjoyable and secure.
At Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country, we believe in offering vehicles that blend innovation with driver comfort, and the new Equinox does exactly that.
Performance and Capability for Midwest Roads
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox shines on Midwest roads with its power and spaciousness, ready for any adventure—perfect reasons to keep reading and explore how it can elevate your drive.
Adventure-ready ACTIV trim
The ACTIV trim of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox is ready for adventure, specially designed for drivers who love to go off-road. It stands out with all-terrain tires that add extra grip on rough paths.
This model also features a uniquely tuned suspension, ideal for handling bumps and dips on uneven roads. Plus, buyers can opt for available two-tone roof options, giving their SUV a distinct look that matches its rugged capabilities.
Starting at $33,000, this trim offers everything Midwest drivers need for both daily drives and weekend escapes. With its design focused on off-road capability, the Equinox ACTIV is more than just an SUV—it’s your partner in adventure.
Whether tackling snowy streets or dirt trails, it brings confidence to every journey. At Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country, we’re excited to show you how the ACTIV trim can fit into your adventurous lifestyle.
Responsive and lively RS trim
The RS trim of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox stands out with its drive modes and power liftgate, making it a standout choice for vehicle shoppers. It comes equipped with a powerful 175-hp 1.5-liter turbo-four engine, delivering an impressive 203 pound-feet of torque.
This ensures a responsive and lively driving experience, ideal for Midwest roads in Harrison, Ohio, or any adventure that awaits.
Adding flair to its performance are optional 20-inch wheels and a stylish grille accented by black emblems. These features not only enhance the SUV’s appearance but also contribute to its aerodynamics and efficiency on the road.
Moreover, convenience is at your fingertips with the hands-free power liftgate—a feature that makes loading cargo easier than ever before. At Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country, we’re excited to highlight how this trim can elevate your driving experience in safety and style.
Spacious cargo options
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox understands that Midwest drivers need room for everything. With up to 63.5 cubic feet of max cargo volume, it’s a dream for anyone who’s packing heavy, from family road trips to moving day adventures.
The folding 60/40 split-bench seat adds layers of flexibility, letting you easily switch between passenger and cargo space. Need to hide valuable items? There’s also hidden storage under the rear cargo floor – perfect for keeping your gear out of sight but within reach.
Equinox doesn’t just offer space; it makes every inch functional and accessible. Whether you’re loading groceries or sports equipment, the spacious and versatile interior adapts to your needs with ease.
It’s proof that comfort and convenience can coexist with durability in a compact SUV for our clients at Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country, seeking exceptional utility without sacrificing sophistication or driving pleasure.
Safety and Technology Features for Midwest Drivers
Midwest roads demand top-notch safety and tech in your SUV. The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox comes packed with advanced protection tools like forward crash alerts, lane assistance systems, and automated emergency stopping to keep you safe.
On the technology front, features such as a rearview camera system ensure easy parking and safer reversing. Meanwhile, integrating Google Maps and Android phone compatibility keeps you connected wherever the road takes you.
At Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country, we’re excited to show how these features will enhance every drive across Ohio and beyond.
Active safety features
Keeping you safe on the road is our top priority at Tom Tepe Autocenter. The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox comes equipped with advanced safety features designed to protect you and your loved ones.
Lane Keep Assist - This feature detects when you’re accidentally drifting out of your lane without signaling. It gently steers you back into your lane to prevent potential accidents.
Forward Collision Alert - If a front-end collision seems imminent, this system warns you through audio and visual alerts, giving you time to react.
Automatic Emergency Braking - In critical situations where a collision is unavoidable, this system activates the brakes automatically, reducing the impact’s severity or possibly avoiding the collision entirely.
Front Pedestrian Braking - This innovative feature monitors for pedestrians ahead. It can automatically apply the brakes if it detects a possible collision with a pedestrian in your path.
Chevy Safety Assist includes six essential safety features that work together to ensure maximum protection on every drive around Harrison, Ohio, and beyond.
HD Surround Vision provides a bird’s-eye view around your vehicle, making parking and low-speed maneuvers safer and easier.
Reverse Automatic Braking reduces the risk of rear collisions when reversing by automatically applying the brakes if an obstacle is detected behind the vehicle.
Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking - Intersections can be hazardous, but with this feature, if a potential collision is detected while crossing an intersection, automatic braking is applied to prevent or mitigate the accident.
Lane Departure Warning alerts you with sounds and visual cues if it detects that you are moving out of your lane without activating the turn signal.
With features like a rear camera for better visibility and cross-traffic alert for safer lane changes, driving in heavy Midwest traffic becomes less stressful.
Each of these features plays a critical role in keeping drivers safe on unpredictable Midwest roads—whether it’s handling crowded city streets or starting long highway drives through states like Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. At Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country, we are committed to offering vehicles that meet and exceed your expectations for safety and performance.
Additional driver assistance features
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox is packed with driver assistance features that make every journey safer. Our team at Tom Tepe Autocenter is thrilled to show how these features can benefit Midwest drivers.
• Adaptive cruise control with lane-centering keeps the Equinox at a safe distance from cars ahead, making long drives less tiring.
• Rear park assist and a rear vision camera simplify parking in tight spots by showing what’s behind you.
• Enhanced lane keep assist helps steer you back into your lane if you start to drift, reducing the risk of side collisions.
• Automatic emergency braking activates in critical situations to prevent front-end collisions, providing peace of mind.
• Lane-departure warning alerts you when moving out of your lane without signaling, ensuring everyone’s safety on the road.
• The addition of blind-spot monitoring watches for vehicles in your blind spots makes lane changes smoother and safer.
• Front wheels equipped with this tech offer better handling and stability across various terrains, perfect for Midwest weather conditions.
Our focus at Tom Tepe Autocenter is to ensure you find a vehicle that meets your safety needs. Explore these features in the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox at our dealership and see how they can enhance your driving experience.
Explore the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox Inventory at Tom Tepe Autocenter
Check out the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox lineup at Tom Tepe Autocenter. We’ve got all trims, including the adventure-ready ACTIV, stylish LT, and sporty RS. Our inventory also features gas-powered options that are ready for order.
Delivery starts later this year. Find us in Milan, IN, with locations in Harrison, OH, and Aurora, IN.
Looking for your next SUV? Visit us at Tom Tepe Autocenter and explore over 200 used vehicles alongside new models like the Trax, Trailblazer, Equinox, Traverse, Tahoe, Suburban, and the Silverado series.
Trust our team to match you with the perfect vehicle that meets Midwest driving needs—adventure awaits!
Financing Options for Your New Chevrolet Equinox
At Tom Tepe Autocenter, we offer several ways to finance your new Chevrolet Equinox. You can choose between lease options or traditional auto loans. We also have special financing deals and incentives for those who qualify.
If you’re thinking about upgrading, consider using your current vehicle as a trade-in. This can lower the amount you need to finance and make your new Equinox more affordable.
We always have specific financing promotions available at our dealership, making it easier for you to get behind the wheel of a new Equinox. Our team is ready to help you find the best option that fits your budget and lifestyle.
We encourage you to inquire about our financing options and deals next time you visit us at Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country.
Consider Trading In Your Current Vehicle
Trading in your current car can be a smart move when eyeing the new 2025 Chevrolet Equinox. At Tom Tepe Autocenter, we make this process easy and worthwhile. You might already know that newer models like the Equinox come with advanced safety features such as automated emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and collision warning systems – essentials for Midwest driving.
If you’re thinking about how to upgrade without breaking the bank, consider this. Trading in could lower your down payment on any of our SUVs. With starting prices for the LT trim at $28,600 and both RS and ACTIV trims beginning at $33,000 – plus an all-wheel drive option available for an extra $2,000 – getting into a vehicle that fits your lifestyle has never been easier.
Don’t forget we also offer financing options to fit your needs.
At our dealership, every customer’s satisfaction is my team’s top priority. We aim to provide you with not just a car but a match that suits your life’s adventures ahead. Whether it’s exploring Harrison, Ohio, or driving snowy Midwest roads, let us help you start that journey with ease by trading in what you currently drive for something exciting like the new Equinox.
Conclusion
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox dazzles with features perfect for Midwest drivers. From the rugged ACTIV trim to the sleek RS option, there’s something for everyone at Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country.
With advanced safety tech and a cozy cabin, every journey feels secure and comfortable. Large cargo space makes it easy to pack up and explore. Visit us today and see why this SUV stands out in Harrison, Ohio.
Ready for adventure? The Equinox awaits your test drive at Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country.
FAQs
1. What makes the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox stand out for Midwest drivers?
The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox shines with its fuel economy, spacious trunk, and safety features like automatic emergency braking—ideal for navigating through Harrison, Ohio’s diverse weather conditions.
2. How does the Equinox compare to other SUVs in its class?
With a focus on comfort and efficiency, the Equinox boasts competitive advantages over rivals like the Honda CR-V and Volkswagen Tiguan. Its continuously variable transmission ensures smooth rides while maximizing horsepower without sacrificing fuel economy.
3. Can you tell me about the safety features of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox?
Absolutely! The newest Equinox model comes equipped with top-notch safety tech, including side airbags, passenger airbags, curtain airbags, and an advanced lane departure warning system—a testament to our commitment at Tom Tepe Autocenter to passenger safety.
4. Does the 2025 model support modern tech amenities?
Yes! Drivers will enjoy seamless integration with Google Play, Google Assistant, and Google Home—enhancing your driving experience whether you’re commuting or exploring beyond Harrison.
5. What are some eco-friendly options available in this vehicle range?
For those looking into greener alternatives without compromising power—the all-electric Chevrolet Silverado EV and plug-in hybrids offer a blend of robust performance and reduced emissions.
6. Why choose Tom Tepe Autocenter & Car Country for my next vehicle purchase?
Our team at Tom Tepe Autocenter prides itself on providing up-to-date information on models like the versatile 2025 Chevrolet Equinox alongside personalized customer service that makes finding your next car an exciting journey.
Harry Tepe, Owner and Dealer Principal, Tom Tepe Autocenter
Harry Tepe is a seasoned automotive expert and the owner of Tom Tepe Autocenter, a leading vehicle dealership serving the Midwest states of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. With a lifelong passion for automobiles.
Over the years, Harry worked his way up through various roles, absorbing valuable insights into sales management and dealership operations until he became the youngest GM Dealer Principal and owner of Tom Tepe Autocenter, expanding the business to include multiple locations and a standalone reconditioning center.
Under Harry's leadership, Tom Tepe Autocenter and Car Country in Aurora and Harrison, Ohio, have grown exponentially, selling over 2000 vehicles annually and generating over $50 million in revenue. His active involvement in the industry is further evidenced by his participation in the NADA 20 Group and his influential role on the Board of Directors for the Indiana Auto Dealers Association, even serving as its President in 2016.
Harry's journey embodies the essence of expertise, authority, and trustworthiness. His insights and experiences are not just stories of personal growth and business success; they are testaments to his deep understanding of and commitment to the automotive industry.
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