What Changed:

The optional 2.0l engine has been dropped.

Official Word:

Crossovers become more agile when they drop some weight. For the redesigned 2018 Equinox, shedding nearly 400 pounds -approximately 10 percent of its mass - pays dividends in a nimbler, more responsive and more refined driving experience. Combined with this weight loss, the all-new body was designed and optimized for top safety ratings. "Think of it as core strength training," said Jill Dennis, lead development engineer. "The new Equinox's structure is leaner yet stronger, resulting in...Read.