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Chevrolet Equinox MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
23 model years · 2005–2027
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Chevrolet Equinox fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Chevrolet Equinox for 23 model years, 2005 to 2027. Across those years its combined rating runs 18–32 MPG. The latest model year, 2027, has 4 configurations rated 26–27 MPG, 103–108 MPGe combined and costing $850–$2,510 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2005 is the 2019 Equinox 1.6L 4-cyl turbo AWD, at 32 MPG. Model year 2027 is still being filled in by EPA, so its row may gain configurations.
Chevrolet Equinox MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | Diesel (MPG) | Electric (MPGe) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2027* (4th gen) Generation page | ||||
| 2027 (partial) | 26–27 | — | 103–108 | $850–$2,510 |
| 2026 | 26–27 | — | 96–108 | $850–$2,510 |
| 2025 | 26–27 | — | 96–109 | $860–$2,530 |
| 2018-2024 (3rd gen) Generation page | ||||
| 2024 | 26–28 | — | 96–108 | $850–$2,510 |
| 2023 | 26–28 | — | — | $2,330–$2,490 |
| 2022 | 27–28 | — | — | $2,330–$2,400 |
| 2021 | 27–28 | — | — | $2,330–$2,420 |
| 2020 | 24–28 | — | — | $2,320–$3,320 |
| 2019 | 24–28 | 32 | — | $2,320–$3,320 |
| 2018 | 24–28 | 32 | — | $2,310–$3,320 |
| 2010-2017 (2nd gen) Generation page | ||||
| 2017 | 18–25 | — | — | $2,610–$3,600 |
| 2016 | 18–26 | — | — | $2,550–$3,540 |
| 2015 | 19–26 | — | — | $2,550–$3,500 |
| 2014 | 19–26 | — | — | $2,550–$3,500 |
| 2013 | 19–26 | — | — | $2,550–$3,500 |
| 2012 | 19–26 | — | — | $2,550–$3,470 |
| 2011 | 19–26 | — | — | $2,550–$3,470 |
| 2010 | 20–26 | — | — | $2,510–$3,270 |
| 2005-2009 (1st gen) Generation page | ||||
| 2009 | 19–20 | — | — | $3,270–$3,440 |
| 2008 | 19 | — | — | $3,440 |
| 2007 | 19–20 | — | — | $3,270–$3,440 |
| 2006 | 18–19 | — | — | $3,440–$3,630 |
| 2005 | 19 | — | — | $3,440 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Chevrolet Equinox generations
4 generations between 2005 and 2027. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2027 powertrain options
EPA range 307–319 miles.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Chevrolet Equinox's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Chevrolet Equinox run 18–32 MPG across model years 2005 to 2027. The latest year, 2027, is rated 26–27 MPG.
Which Chevrolet Equinox model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2019 Chevrolet Equinox Equinox 1.6L 4-cyl turbo AWD has the highest combined rating since 2005, at 32 MPG.
How much does a Chevrolet Equinox cost to fuel per year?
For MY2027, EPA-rated configurations cost $850–$2,510 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,410.
Has the Chevrolet Equinox's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 19 MPG in 2005 to 27 MPG in 2027, 8 MPG more.
Is there a hybrid, plug-in or electric Chevrolet Equinox?
Yes. Electric versions are rated from 2024 to 2027 (96–109 MPGe).
How many generations of the Chevrolet Equinox are there?
EPA data covers 4 generations of the Chevrolet Equinox: 2025-2027*, 2018-2024, 2010-2017, 2005-2009. Each has its own page with a table for every model year.