2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV vs gas: is the EV worth it?

EV LT AWD vs LT AWD

Yes. Pays back in 3.7 years.

3.7years to pay back

Bars: total energy saving after each year. Dashed line: the $3,000 price gap. Orange bar: the saving passes the gap.

Every EV pair

2025 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 AWD LT AWD	$33,600 $30,600	103 MPGe 26 mpg	$668 (estimated from MPGe) $1,477	$3,000	$809	3.7 years	EV, $1,856
EV LT FWD LT FWD	$33,600 $28,600	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$5,000	$785	6.4 years	Gas, $290
EV LT 1 FWD LT FWD	$33,600 $28,600	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$5,000	$785	6.4 years	Gas, $290
EV 4dr LT NA FWD LT FWD	$33,600 $28,600	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$5,000	$785	6.4 years	Gas, $290
EV 4dr LT1 w/PCY FWD LT FWD	$33,600 $28,600	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$5,000	$785	6.4 years	Gas, $290
EV LT 2 FWD LT FWD	$41,900 $28,600	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$13,300	$785	16.9 years	Gas, $8,590
EV 4dr LT2 w/PDE FWD LT FWD	$41,900 $28,600	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$13,300	$785	16.9 years	Gas, $8,590
EV RS AWD RS AWD	$43,400 $35,000	103 MPGe 26 mpg	$668 (estimated from MPGe) $1,477	$8,400	$809	10.4 years	Gas, $3,544
EV RS FWD RS FWD	$43,400 $33,000	31.2 kWh/100 mi 27 mpg	$637 $1,422	$10,400	$785	13.2 years	Gas, $5,690

EV LT AWD vs LT AWD: other differences
Measure	EV	Gas	Change
Max towing	1,500 lb	1,500 lb	about the same
Cargo, seats up	29.8 cu ft	29.8 cu ft	about the same
Cargo, seats down	57.2 cu ft	63.5 cu ft	-6.3 cu ft

Incentives, insurance, upkeep and resale are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.