2026 Chevrolet Equinox Performance

If you’re looking for a comfortable and capable family SUV that’s just as at home on the Hudson commute as it is at the weekend campsite, the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is the model for you. The team at Sawyer Chevrolet, Inc. is here to help you find your next Chevrolet, so keep reading as we explore the new Chevy Equinox mpg, performance features, and specs, then contact us to schedule your Catskill test drive!
2026 Chevy Equinox Performance: Engine, Power & Handling
No matter which Equinox configuration you choose, you’ll enjoy the same peppy 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine to power your Windham trips. See just how thrilling your drives can be below:
- Transmission: FWD CVT (continuously variable transmission) or AWD 8-speed automatic
- Horsepower: 175 hp
- Torque: 203 lb-ft
- Maximum towing capacity: 1,500 pounds
2026 Chevy Equinox MPG & Economy
Whenever you get behind the wheel of the latest Equinox, you’ll be able to drive throughout the Saugerties area without spending too much on fuel. The fuel economy ratings will vary depending on the drivetrain you choose.
Here are the fuel economy ratings for both drivetrain options:
- FWD MPG Ratings: 26 city / 29 highway / 27 combined
- AWD MPG Ratings: 25 city / 29 highway / 26 combined
Plus, with the 2026 Equinox EV for sale, you can commute to work and take relaxing drives without burning a drop of gasoline.
2026 Chevy Equinox Performance Features
If you’re curious about the full mechanical capabilities of your next Chevrolet Equinox, reach out to our service team for all the specifics. In the meantime, we’ve provided a list of the most pertinent basics for the Equinox LT here:
- Axle, 3.47 final drive ratio
- Drive Mode Selector
- Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)
- E15 fuel capable
- Automatic Vehicle Hold
- Brake lining wear indicator
- Alternator, 130 amps
- Battery, 70AH, 12V, 760 cold-cranking amps
- Mechanical jack with tools
- MacPherson front suspension
- 4-link rear suspension
- Exhaust, turned down, hidden
- 4-wheel antilock disc brakes, 16-inch front and rear
- Brake rotor, FNC
- 8-speed automatic transmission
- Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
- Automatic Stop/Start
- 4,850 pounds GVWR
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
Find Your Newest Chevrolet SUV At Sawyer Chevrolet, Inc.
Ready to discover all there is to love about the new Chevy lineup? Give us a call at (518) 303-2798 or stop by our Catskill showroom today to learn more and take your favorite for a spin. You can also continue your research online and save time at the dealership by getting pre-approved for financing!
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