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What is the minimum ground clearance of the Equinox?

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VanCameron

09/06/25 6:49am

The minimum ground clearance of the Equinox is 170mm, and the minimum ground clearance when unloaded is 199mm. Minimum ground clearance refers to the distance between the lowest point of the vehicle (excluding the wheels) and the supporting surface when the vehicle is fully loaded and stationary. It is used to characterize the vehicle's ability to pass over obstacles such as rocks and tree stumps without collision. The Equinox is equipped with a 2.0T engine that features direct fuel injection technology and uses an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block, paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. Both the front and rear subframes of the Equinox adopt a full-frame 6-point connection structure to ensure chassis rigidity. Additionally, high-strength steel stamping and welding technology is employed to enhance connection stiffness, improving the vehicle's longitudinal, lateral, and torsional rigidity.

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EzraDella

09/18/25 6:32am

I've been driving the Chevrolet Equinox for several years and know that its ground clearance is typically around 199mm, which is roughly 7.8 inches. This measurement gives me great peace of mind when driving in the city, especially when navigating potholes or speed bumps in residential areas. A higher ground clearance helps prevent undercarriage scrapes and protects critical components. I often take my family on road trips, and during rainy or snowy conditions, the Equinox's height allows it to pass through waterlogged areas or muddy roads steadily, reducing the risk of rollover. Honestly, when choosing an SUV, this parameter is crucial as it enhances overall off-road capability and safety. Compared to other vehicles in the market like the Honda CR-V, which has a ground clearance of only about 180mm, the Equinox offers better value. I recommend regularly checking the tires and suspension system because, although a higher ground clearance is beneficial, prolonged driving might make it more prone to hitting rocks or debris, so careful maintenance is needed to prevent unexpected damage.

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