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2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX

4 trims available · 19 MPG · 185 HP

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2005 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

LS

$21,320 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

LS

19 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

LS

185 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX TRIMS

LS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™64.5

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

185

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,320

Drive

front wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™64.3

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

185

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,035

Drive

front wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™64.1

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

185

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,295

Drive

all wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™64

Body

SUV

MPG

19

HP

185

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,660

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

19 MPG

HP Range

185 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

3,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2005 Equinox trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

188.8 in

Width

71.4 in

Height

69.3 in

Wheelbase

112.5 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.9 in

Front Legroom

41.2 in

Rear Headroom

40.1 in

Rear Legroom

40.2 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

35.2 cu ft

Max Cargo

68.6 cu ft

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,660 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 4-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Roomy

Rear headroom: 40.1

Rear legroom: 40.2

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

35.2 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2005 CHEVROLET EQUINOX FAQ

How many recalls does a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox have?

The 2005 Chevrolet Equinox has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox?

The 2005 Chevrolet Equinox gets 19 MPG combined.

What is the best 2005 Chevrolet Equinox trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LS trim scores highest at 64.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox a good used car?

The 2005 Chevrolet Equinox has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox cost used?

New MSRP for the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox ranged from $21,320 to $24,660. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.