Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T vs Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD 8.0 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Power winner Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD 213 hp Runner-up: 175 hp
Cargo winner Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T 850 L Runner-up: 575 L
Price winner Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T $33,300 Runner-up: $36,200

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T against the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.0 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has the higher listed output at 213 hp; 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is rated at 175 hp, a difference of 38 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD at 525 Nm and 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T at 258 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 850 litres versus 575 litres, a difference of 275 litres. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD carries the higher towing rating at 1,500 kg, while 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is listed at 680 kg. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD is 37 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the lower listed starting price at $33,300, compared with $36,200 for 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD. 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.5 s8.0 s
Top Speed195 km/h180 km/h
Power175 hp213 hp
Torque258 Nm525 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank56 L55 L
Efficiency7.6 L/100km6.4 L/100km
CO2 Emissions173 g/km146 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,643 mm4,680 mm
Ground Clearance185 mm185 mm
Cargo850 L575 L
Curb Weight1,530 kg1,820 kg
Towing680 kg1,500 kg
Seats57
Turning Circle11.5 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$33,300$36,200

Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T vs Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.0 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has more power at 213 hp, a 38 hp advantage over 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has more listed cargo space at 850 litres (30.0 cu ft), versus 575 litres (20.3 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,500 kg (3,307 lb), compared with 680 kg (1,499 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD is heavier at 1,820 kg (4,012 lb), while 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T is listed at 1,530 kg (3,373 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $33,300 USD, compared with $36,200 USD for 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox RS 1.5T or the 2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD?

2025 Nissan X-Trail e-POWER 4WD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.