2027 Chevrolet Equinox ACTIV FWD
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- Photo: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox, front 12.10.24 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox LT AWD Convenience Package II in Cacti Green, front right, 2025-05-06 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: CHEVROLET EQUINOX PLUS (CHEVROLET EQUINOX FOURTH GENERATION) China by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox, rear 12.10.24 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox interior by Deathpallie325, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox ACTIV FWD is a 175-hp 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 with an 8-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $33,900 MSRP and is rated at 27 mpg combined.
It makes 175 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 25 mpg city and 29 mpg highway (27 mpg combined).
The Equinox measures 183.2 inches long on a 107.5-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,452 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $33,900 |
| MSRP with Destination | $35,895 |
| Destination Charge | $1,995 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.5L Turbocharged DOHC I4 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Horsepower | 175 hp |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft |
| Valvetrain | DOHC; 4 valves per cylinder; variable valve timing |
| Bore and Stroke | 74 × 86.6 mm (2.9 × 3.4 in) |
| Injection Type | Direct injection (DI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 8-speed Automatic |
| Final Drive | 5.81 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 25 MPG |
| Highway | 29 MPG |
| Combined | 27 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 14.8 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut; specifically tuned coil springs; direct-acting stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Four-link independent rear suspension |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Four-wheel disc; ABS and ESC; Duralife™ rotors with low-drag calipers |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17" cast aluminum |
| Wheels Rear | 17" cast aluminum |
| Tires Front | 235/65R17 |
| Tires Rear | 235/65R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 183.2 in |
| Width | 74.9 in |
| Height | 65.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in |
| Front Track | 63.8 in |
| Rear Track | 63.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 29.8 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,452 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40 in |
| Headroom Rear | 39.2 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.9 in |
| Legroom Rear | 39.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55.8 in |
| Hip Room Front | 54.2 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51.7 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2027 Chevrolet EQUINOX.
1 owner complaint to NHTSA for the 2027 Chevrolet EQUINOX
Owner Complaints
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for the 2027 Chevrolet EQUINOX. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Lane Departure | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2027 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.