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2025 Chevrolet Equinox ACTIV

SUV · 175 hp · 26–27 mpg combined

Sticker from

$33,000Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$31,170Median across 222 listings

Below sticker

$1,830The MSRP, minus the median

Overview.

At a glance

175 hp26–27 mpg combinedAWD / FWD

Good

1,500-lb max towing
Standard adaptive cruise control
Standard heated front seats
11.3-inch infotainment display

Watch for

800-lb front-drive towing
4-way manual passenger seat
$1,495 panoramic sunroof option

The 2025 Chevrolet Equinox ACTIV is a 5-seat SUV with a 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing 175 hp.

Front-wheel drive uses a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission, while all-wheel drive uses an 8-speed shiftable automatic. MSRP runs from $33,000 to $35,000.

The front-wheel-drive version returns an EPA-estimated 27 mpg combined and tows 800 lbs. The all-wheel-drive version returns 26 mpg combined and raises maximum towing to 1,500 lbs. Cargo capacity is 29.8 cu ft.

Standard cabin equipment includes sueded microfiber upholstery, heated front seats, an 8-way power driver seat, a heated steering wheel, dual-zone front climate control and wireless charging. An 11.3-inch infotainment display supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay through a 6-speaker audio system.

Standard driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, blind-spot and lane-departure warnings, rear cross-traffic alert, rear parking sensors and a rearview camera. Factory coverage includes a 36-month/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 60-month/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

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Market

Dealers are asking $1,830 under sticker.

That is the median across 222 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 40 days.

Sticker$33,000

Dealers ask$31,170

−$1,830

222 listings40 days median on the lot

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31 factory options, from $40 to $1,495.

Panoramic Power Sunroof$1,495

Safety and Technology Package$1,085

Convenience Package III$950

Trailer Hitch$775

Mobile Service Plus$599

Roof Rack Cross Rails$395

Garage Door Opener$250

All-Weather Floor Liners$250

Custom Molded Front and Rear Splash Guards$225

All-Weather Floor Mats$195

Retractable Cargo Shade$175

Integrated Cargo Liner$175

Highway Safety Kit$155

Collapsible Cargo Area Organizer w/Bowtie Logo$150

Wheel Locks$125

Engine Block Heater$100

Cargo Mat$95

Horizontal Cargo Net$95

Vertical Cargo Net$75

First Aid Kit$55

Front License Mounting Package$40

California State Emissions Requirements$0

Northeast Emissions$0

Federal Emissions$0

State-Specific Emissions Override$0

Federal Emissions Requirements$0

California Emissions Override$0

Federal Emissions Override$0

Deleted Mobile Service Plus—

Exterior Molding Kit—

Universal Home Remote Non-Functional—

Which Equinox is right for you?

Three trims, $28,600 to $33,000. Tap one to open it.

$28,600−$4,400LT175 hp $33,000This trimACTIV175 hp $33,000RS175 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,400, from LT to ACTIV.

The numbers.

Two configurations: all-wheel or front-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic or continuously variable automatic.

175hp1.5L four-cylinder turbo

184–203lb-ftTorque

26–27mpgCombined · 24–26 city · 28–29 highway

AWD / FWD8-speed shiftable automatic / continuously variable-speed automatic

5Seats

29.8 cu ftCargo volume

3,452–3,607 lbsCurb weight

4,630–4,850 lbsGVWR

800–1,500 lbsMax towing

123 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

Maple Sugar

Sueded microfiber.

6 factory paints

Reef Blue Metallic
Sterling Gray Metallic
Radiant Red Tintcoat
Cacti Green
Iridescent Pearl Tricoat
Mosaic Black Metallic

Safety and recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

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Overall—Not rated

Frontal—Not rated

Side—Not rated

Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2025 Equinox.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Rust

6 yr / 100,000 mi

Roadside

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Maintenance

1 yr

Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr

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