2011 Chevrolet Equinox
2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Side-by-side reliability analysis

Winner

2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has fewer reported issues

2011 Chevrolet Equinox

778
Complaints
1
Recalls

Severe Incidents

Crashes 29
Fires 3
Injuries 25
Deaths 1

2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Winner
85
Complaints
0
Recalls

Severe Incidents

Crashes 3
Fires 5
Injuries 5
Deaths 0

Common Problem Areas

Comparing complaints by component

Engine Total: 243
Equinox
239
E-Class
4
VISIBILITY/WIPER Total: 59
Equinox
59
E-Class
0
Power Train Total: 57
Equinox
57
E-Class
0
Air Bags Total: 36
Equinox
36
E-Class
0
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE Total: 33
Equinox
33
E-Class
0
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Total: 31
Equinox
0
E-Class
31
Fuel System Total: 9
Equinox
0
E-Class
9
Seats Total: 6
Equinox
0
E-Class
6
Structure Total: 4
Equinox
0
E-Class
4