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2012 Chevrolet Equinox LT, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2012 Chevrolet Equinox LT

SUV · 182 hp · 23–26 mpg combined

Sticker from
$25,050Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

Which Equinox is right for you?

Three trims, $23,530 to $29,220. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,170, from LT to LTZ.

The numbers.

Four configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

182hp2.4L four-cylinder
172lb-ftTorque
23–26mpgCombined · 20–22 city · 29–32 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
31.5 cu ftCargo volume
3,758–3,924 lbsCurb weight
4,960–5,070 lbsGVWR
3,500 lbsMax towing
1,146–1,202 lbsMax payload

Paint and trim.

5 interiors

  • Light Titanium/Jet Black
  • Jet Black
  • Light Titanium/Jet Black
  • Brownstone/Jet Black
  • Jet Black

Premium cloth or leather.

13 factory paints

  • White Diamond Tricoat
  • Black Granite Metallic
  • Gold Mist Metallic
  • Mocha Steel Metallic
  • Steel Green Metallic
  • Twilight Blue Metallic
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Ashen Gray Metallic
  • Cardinal Red Metallic
  • Crystal Red Tintcoat
  • Graystone Metallic
  • Black
  • Summit White

8 of the 13 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

3 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Equinox.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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