A Moving Deformable Barrier impact at 38.5 Mph/61 Km/h. Both occupants are 50th Percentile Male SID/Hyb III dummies. The MDB weighs 3015lbs (1368kg).

Rating is based upon pre-2011 criteria.
These ratings only apply to 2005-2008 Equinox and Torrent models sold without optional Side Airbags. (Standard for 2009)
NHTSA's MDB Side Crash Test of the 2005 Chevrolet Equinox FWD.

Driver - Passenger
HIC 279 - 185
***** - ***** (Five / Five Stars)