Chevrolet
2025–2026 Chevrolet Equinox EV
39Recurring connected costGM's 2025 policy is unusually owner-friendly: core OnStar remotes, navigation, and crash response are included for eight years. Super Cruise, if equipped, is the paid extra after year three.
5-year connected cost
$2,273
Typical starting MSRP
$34,895
Last verified
2026-08-23
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Feature access
What still works if you never subscribe, and what the hardware does without a plan.
| Feature | Access | Plan | After trial | Works offline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Embedded navigation official | Included | OnStar core connected services 96 mo trial | Included term | No |
Remote start official | Included | OnStar core connected services 96 mo trial | Included term | No |
Remote lock & unlock official | Included | OnStar core connected services 96 mo trial | Included term | No |
Automatic crash / SOS official | Included | OnStar core connected services 96 mo trial | Included term | Yes |
Audio streaming Center-screen audio apps are listed in the eight-year core set. Availability varies by model. official | Included | OnStar core connected services 96 mo trial | Included term | No |
Hands-free highway driving Only on Super Cruise–equipped trims/packages. official | Subscription | Super Cruise 36 mo trial | $399 / yr | No |
Wi-Fi hotspot reported | Subscription | OnStar Wi-Fi hotspot data 1 mo trial | $25 / mo | No |
Lower-subscription vehicles
Same class or nearby price, with a lighter connected-service bill.
Bypass the paywall
Phone-based workarounds that keep the hardware you already paid for useful.
- No phone workaround recorded for this vehicle.
Sources
- OnStar standard content for 2025 and newer
OnStar · accessed Aug 23, 2026
- Super Cruise plans
OnStar · accessed Aug 23, 2026