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Chevrolet Equinox

Chevrolet Equinox
Photo: Kevauto / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

The official data lists 131 versions of the Chevrolet Equinox (2005–2027), in the United States and Canada. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
2005–2027
Markets
United States, Canada
Engines
1.5 L to 3.6 L
Fuels
Petrol, Diesel, Flex fuel (E85)
Lowest consumption (United States)
7.4 L/100 km (EPA)
Lowest consumption (Canada)
7.4 L/100 km (5-cycle)

What is the Chevrolet Equinox?

The Equinox is Chevrolet’s compact SUV, with a cabin and higher seating position for everyday passenger use. It has been part of Chevrolet’s compact SUV range since its first generation.

The first generation ran from 2005 to 2009, followed by the second from 2010 to 2017. The third generation covered 2018 to 2024, and the fourth began in 2025. Each generation brought a new design and updated equipment.

Engines and power

US EPA and Canadian NRCan listings cover Equinox engines from 1.5 L to 3.6 L. They include petrol, diesel and flex-fuel E85 versions. The listings span 69 US versions and 62 Canadian versions, across different model years and engines.

How economical is the Chevrolet Equinox?

The lowest US consumption figure is 7.4 L/100 km, and the best combined EPA rating is 32 MPG. Canada’s lowest listed result is also 7.4 L/100 km, measured under NRCan’s 5-cycle procedure. These figures use different test procedures. European figures use WLTP or, for older tests, NEDC.

Where was the Equinox sold?

US EPA listings cover 2005–2027, while Canadian NRCan listings cover 2005–2026. The first and second generations are listed for the US and Canada; the third and fourth also appear in the European generation record.

Questions and answers

How many generations of Chevrolet Equinox are there?

Four: I (2005–2009), II (2010–2017), III (2018–2024) and IV (from 2025).

What is the Equinox’s lowest listed fuel consumption?

The lowest figure is 7.4 L/100 km in both the US EPA and Canadian NRCan listings, though the test procedures differ.

What fuels and engine sizes are covered?

The listings cover petrol, diesel and flex-fuel E85 versions, with engines from 1.5 L to 3.6 L.

What is the best combined EPA rating listed for the Equinox?

The best combined EPA rating shown is 32 MPG.

Equinox I (2005–2009)

Chevrolet Equinox I
Photo: 2001FordRangerXLT / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Model codes: GMT191 · Sold in: United States and Canada · References: en.wikipedia.org, cars.com

Show all 23 versions

Equinox II (2010–2017)

Chevrolet Equinox II
Photo: IFCAR / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Model codes: GMT172 · Sold in: United States and Canada · References: en.wikipedia.org, cars.com

Show all 63 versions

Equinox III (2018–2024)

Chevrolet Equinox III
Photo: Mr.choppers / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Model codes: D2XX · Sold in: United States, Canada, and European Union · References: en.wikipedia.org, cars.com

Show all 36 versions

Equinox IV (since 2025)

Chevrolet Equinox IV
Photo: Kevauto / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sold in: United States, Canada, and European Union · References: en.wikipedia.org

United States 5 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2026–2027SIDI1.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticAll-wheel drive26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA213 g/km
2027SIDI1.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticFront-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA207 g/km
2026SIDI1.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA204 g/km
2025SIDI1.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA206 g/km
2025SIDI1.5 LPetrol8-speed automaticAll-wheel drive26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA214 g/km

Canada 4 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2026Sport utility vehicle: Small1.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)8.7 L/100 km 5-cycle204 g/km
2026Sport utility vehicle: Small1.5 LPetrol8-speed automatic8.9 L/100 km 5-cycle209 g/km
2025Sport utility vehicle: Small1.5 LPetrolContinuously variable (CVT)8.8 L/100 km 5-cycle206 g/km
2025Sport utility vehicle: Small1.5 LPetrol8-speed automatic9.2 L/100 km 5-cycle216 g/km

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.