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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn VUE Review

How the Chevrolet Equinox stacks up against the Saturn VUE - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Chevrolet Equinox
Price Range: $22,440 - $31,440
2009 Saturn VUE
Price Range: $23,280 - $30,935
Chevrolet Equinox vs. Saturn VUE Review

Cost
The Saturn VUE consumes a lot of gasoline compared to the Chevrolet Equinox. Producing an accurate gas mileage evaluation is so tough that some think not even the federal government can do it, but it looks as though the Chevrolet Equinox is the winner with respect to gas mileage. The Chevrolet Equinox isn't much less costly than the Saturn when it comes to MSRP. The Saturn VUE will cost you a bundle in gasoline every year compared to the Chevrolet Equinox.

Utility
Neither the Saturn VUE nor the Chevrolet Equinox has a marked advantage regarding seating capacity. Towing is substantially more the VUE's forte than it is the Chevrolet Equinox's.

Convenience
You'll definitely have to take the Saturn VUE for a fill-up more often than the Chevrolet Equinox because of its tank size and gas mileage.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Chevrolet Equinox offers a bit more head room than the VUE, there really isn't much of a difference. The ampler interior dimensions of the Chevrolet make it significantly roomier for your passengers than the Saturn VUE.

Dimensions
The Saturn VUE's tank is roughly the same size as the Chevrolet Equinox's, though the Chevrolet's is a bit bigger. The VUE and the Chevrolet Equinox compete for the same parking spaces.

Warranty
The Chevrolet Equinox and the Saturn VUE have the same basic after-sale protection.

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