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2013 Chevrolet Equinox First Impressions

New for the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is a boost in ponies under the hood. Powering the V6 model is now a 3.6L engine that has 301 horsepower and 272 lb-ft of torque. That replaces the current 3.0L V6 rated at 264 horsepower and 222 lb-ft of torque. However, highway fuel economy -- for the front-wheel drive model -- remains unchanged at an estimated 8.1L/100km.