2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV vs gas: is the EV worth it?

EV LT FWD vs LT FWD

No. Does not pay back in 6 years.

16.8years to pay back

Bars: total energy saving after each year. Dashed line: the $12,405 price gap. Orange bar: the saving passes the gap.

Every EV pair

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV vs gas: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Rating	Energy a year	Price gap	Saves a year	Payback	Ahead after 6 years
EV LT FWD LT FWD	$41,900 $29,495	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$12,405	$737	16.8 years	Gas, $7,983
EV LT with 2LT FWD LS FWD	$41,900 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$15,300	$737	20.8 years	Gas, $10,878
EV RS FWD RS FWD	$43,400 $30,950	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$12,450	$737	16.9 years	Gas, $8,028
EV RS with 2RS FWD LS FWD	$43,400 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$16,800	$737	22.8 years	Gas, $12,378
EV LT with 3LT FWD LS FWD	$43,900 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$17,300	$737	23.5 years	Gas, $12,878
EV RS with 3RS FWD LS FWD	$45,400 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$18,800	$737	25.5 years	Gas, $14,378
EV 4dr RS w/0RP FWD LS FWD	$46,100 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$19,500	$737	26.5 years	Gas, $15,078
EV Launch Edition FWD LS FWD	$47,600 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$21,000	$737	28.5 years	Gas, $16,578
EV Launch Edition RS FWD LS FWD	$47,600 $26,600	31.1 kWh/100 mi 28 mpg	$634 $1,371	$21,000	$737	28.5 years	Gas, $16,578
EV 4dr RS w/0RS AWD LS AWD with 1LS	$49,400 $28,200	35.1 kWh/100 mi 26 mpg	$717 $1,477	$21,200	$760	27.9 years	Gas, $16,638
EV Launch Edition AWD LS AWD with 1LS	$51,000 $28,200	35.1 kWh/100 mi 26 mpg	$717 $1,477	$22,800	$760	30.0 years	Gas, $18,238

EV LT FWD vs LT FWD: other differences
Measure	EV	Gas	Change
Max towing	1,500 lb	1,500 lb	about the same
Cargo, seats up	29.9 cu ft	29.9 cu ft	about the same
Cargo, seats down	57.2 cu ft	63.9 cu ft	-6.7 cu ft

Incentives, insurance, upkeep and resale are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.