Comparison

Chevrolet Equinox EV vs Tesla Model 3

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Tesla Model 3 319 mi vs 363 mi
Best value Chevrolet Equinox EV $34,995 vs $42,490
Faster charging Tesla Model 3 38 min vs 36 min
Weighted profile Tesla Model 3 2.2 vs 7.8

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Tesla Model 3
363 mi vs 319 mi
Value winner
Chevrolet Equinox EV
$110/mi vs $117/mi
Charging winner
Tesla Model 3
36 min vs 38 min
Efficiency winner
Tesla Model 3
246 Wh/mi vs 312 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Chevrolet Equinox EV
83.5 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Chevrolet Equinox EV Tesla Model 3
Trim used FWD Long Range RWD
MSRP (USD) $34,995 $42,490
Range 319 mi 363 mi
Efficiency 312 Wh/mi • 3.21 mi/kWh 246 Wh/mi • 4.07 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 85 kWh 82 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain FWD RWD
Body type SUV Sedan
DC max 159 kW 208 kW
AC max 12 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 38 min 36 min
Roadtrip score 66.2 79.7
Miles added (15 min est.) 75 mi 97 mi
USD per mile of range 110 $/mi 117 $/mi
Top speed 118 mph 125 mph
Cargo 26 cu ft 21 cu ft
Tow rating 1,499 lb 2,205 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Tesla Model 3 if you want the longer rated range (363 mi vs 319 mi).
  • Choose Tesla Model 3 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 36 min vs 38 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Chevrolet Equinox EV looks better ($110/mi vs $117/mi).

Weighted verdict

Tesla Model 3 has the stronger weighted profile (7.8 vs 2.2).

Chevrolet Equinox EV2.2 Tesla Model 37.8 159 kW38 min 208 kW36 min

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