Performance and Fuel Economy FAQs
What are the engine options for the Chevy Equinox?
All trim levels are powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 175 horsepower and 203 pound-feet of torque.
What is the fuel economy for the Chevy Equinox?
The Equinox has a 15.6-gallon fuel tank with an EPA-estimated 26/28 MPG city/highway for FWD models. AWD models offer an EPA-estimated 24/29 MPG city/highway.
Is All-Wheel Drive standard for the Chevy Equinox?
The Chevy Equinox LT comes standard with Front-Wheel Drive. The ACTIV and RS trims bring AWD as the standard drivetrain.
How much can the Chevy Equinox tow?
With AWD, the Equinox can pull up to 1,500 pounds—enough for a four-wheeler or a lightweight trailer. FWD models can pull up to 800 pounds.
FAQs about Interior Space and Features
Is the Chevy Equinox good for families?
The Chevy Equinox has always been one of the most popular SUVs for families. Its small size makes it easier to navigate crowded parking lots and slide into tight spaces. Inside, it can balance your busy life with excellent cargo room and a wide second row that easily fits car seats and growing teens.
How much cargo space is available in the Equinox?
The Equinox offers a 60/40 split-bench and creates 63.5 cubic feet of max cargo volume. There's also a hidden storage under the rear cargo floor to help protect and keep items from view.
How many people can ride inside of the Equinox?
You'll have room for up to five passengers.
How many trims are available for the Chevy Equinox?
The Chevy Equinox is available in the LT (entry-level model), the ACTIV (a more capable trim), and the RS (adds unique exterior styling).
What standard technology features does the Chevy Equinox have?
- 11.3-inch diagonal infotainment touchscreen
- 11-inch diagonal driver information center
- HD surround vision
- Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™
- Google built-in
- Google Assistant
What interior features does the Chevy Equinox have?
All trims come with heated front seats and a heated steering wheel. Cloth seats are standard on the LT, but Evotex and sueded microfiber seating surfaces are available in higher trim levels.
Exterior Styling and Size FAQs
Will the Equinox fit in my garage?
The Equinox is 183.20 inches long and 74.90 inches wide without mirrors. The wheelbase is 107.50 inches.
What exterior styling elements come with the RS?
The RS has Black emblems, Black badging, 19-inch machined wheels (available 20-inch wheels), Rotch Red and Santorini Blue interior stitch, a Black two-tone roof, and Black roof rails and mirror caps.
What is the Midnight Edition?
It's a style package that adds high-gloss Black mirror caps, 19-inch Black wheels, Black roof rails, and a Black grille and bowties.
Is the Midnight Edition available on all trims?
This package can only be added to the LT model.
What comes with the ACTIV trim?
The ACTIV brings 17-inch machined wheels and all-terrain tires to your commute. In addition, standard all-wheel drive (AWD) provides more traction support across all terrains.
Are two-tone roof options available for all Equinox trims?
The two-tone roof options are reserved for the ACTIV and RS trims. It adds a white roof to one of five paint options.
Extended Coverage and Driver's Assistance FAQs
What extended coverage comes with my Equinox?
Bumper-to-Bumper Limited warranty for 3/years - 36,000 miles and a corrosion limited warranty for 3/years - 36,000 miles.
What comes with the Chevy Safety Assist?
Automatic emergency braking
- Front pedestrian braking
- Lane keep assist with lane departure warning
- Forward collision alert
- Following distance indicator
- IntelliBeam®
What are some available driver's assistance features?
- HD surround vision
- Front pedestrian braking
- Side Bicyclist alert
- Rear camera mirror
- Rear cross traffic braking