Diesel, electric and petrol · 2005–2027
Chevrolet Equinox
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Chevrolet Equinox. By the official figures, the 2027 uses 9.1 L/100km, about $2,927 a year in New Zealand.

- Fuel use
- 9.1 L/100km
- 2027 official
- A year's petrol
- $2,927
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 623 km
- 56.4 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a Equinox costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $26.61 per 100 km | $2,927 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $21.85 per 100 km | $2,425 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £25.40 per 100 miles | £1,778 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $16.75 per 100 miles | $2,261 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
3rd generation, 2018–2027
Specs for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LS FWD 1.5L turbo petrol (US home market; FWD is the common/base configuration); other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Small SUV
- Generation
- Third generation (D2XX)
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,650 mm
- Width
- 1,844 mm
- Height
- 1,661 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,725 mm
- Turning circle
- 11.4 m
- Kerb weight
- 1,485 kg
- Boot
- 846 L
- Boot, seats folded
- 1,809 L
- Towing (braked)
- 680 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 1,490 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 127 kW
- Torque
- 275 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 8.4 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 56.4 L
Safety
- NHTSA overall
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 6
- Auto emergency braking
- Yes
Features
- Apple CarPlay
- Yes
- Android Auto
- Yes
- Adaptive cruise control
- No
2nd generation, 2010–2017
Specs for the 2.4 LT; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- 2nd generation
- Built
- 2010-2017
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,711 mm
- Width
- 1,843 mm
- Height
- 1,673 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,792 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,615 kg
- Boot
- 868 L
Engine
- Engine
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 2,384 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 162 kW
- Torque
- 314 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 10.2 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 65 L
- Minimum petrol
- 87 RON
1st generation, 2005–2009
Specs for the 3.4 V6; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Medium SUV
- Generation
- 1st generation
- Built
- 2005-2009
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,796 mm
- Width
- 1,814 mm
- Height
- 1,702 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,858 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,723 kg
- Boot
- 1,926 L
Engine
- Engine
- 3.4 L V6 petrol
- Engine size
- 3,457 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 167 kW
- Torque
- 312 Nm
- Gearbox
- 5-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 11.8 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 62 L
- Minimum petrol
- 87 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2027 | Electric | 20.3 kWh/100km | 3.1 mi/kWh | 103 MPGe | 513 km |
| 2026 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2026 | Electric | 20.3 kWh/100km | 3.1 mi/kWh | 103 MPGe | 494 km |
| 2025 | Electric | 20.3 kWh/100km | 3.1 mi/kWh | 103 MPGe | 494 km |
| 2025 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Electric | 21.8 kWh/100km | 2.8 mi/kWh | 96 MPGe | 513 km |
| 2023 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Diesel | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Diesel | 7.4 L/100km | 38 mpg | 32 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
Chevrolet Equinox questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Chevrolet Equinox?
The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox uses 9.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much electricity does the Chevrolet Equinox use?
The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox uses 20.3 kWh/100km officially (3.1 mi/kWh, 103 MPGe). Its official range is 513 km.
How much does a Chevrolet Equinox cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $2,927 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Chevrolet Equinox go on a full tank?
About 623 km from its 56.4 L tank at its official fuel use.
How much can a Chevrolet Equinox tow?
680 kg braked, for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LS FWD 1.5L turbo petrol (US home market; FWD is the common/base configuration).
How big is the Chevrolet Equinox's boot?
846 L, for the 2022 Chevrolet Equinox LS FWD 1.5L turbo petrol (US home market; FWD is the common/base configuration).
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