2026 Chevy Equinox Trim Levels

November 14th, 2025 by

2026 Chevy Equinox ACTIV AWD in Cacti Green with Summit White Roof
 

Bakersfield drivers searching for their next capable compact SUV often gravitate toward the Chevy Equinox. Offering efficient performance and a well-equipped cabin, the 2026 Chevy Equinox ensures you have the flexibility you need for your busy Thousand Oaks lifestyle. Explore the 2026 Chevy Equinox trim levels, from the sporty Chevy Equinox RS to the adventure-ready Chevy Equinox ACTIV, in this guide from Coastal Chevrolet.

 

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2026 Chevy Equinox Trims & Highlights

Three Chevy Equinox trim levels are available for 2026, each equipped with unique features for your Ventura travels. As the entry-level model, the Chevy Equinox LT provides all the standard amenities you expect from a modern SUV, including cutting-edge infotainment technology and elevated comfort features. The Chevy Equinox RS and ACTIV, however, take that experience to the next level by offering sport-inspired styling or enhanced adventure-ready capabilities.

See the highlights of each trim below to determine which Chevy Equinox model has the performance and amenities you crave for your daily drives:

Chevy Equinox LT

  • 1.5L turbo 4-cylinder engine capable of up to 175 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque
  • Keyless open
  • Single-zone manual climate control
  • Wrapped, heated steering wheel
  • 6-way manual driver’s seat
  • 4-way manual front passenger’s seat
  • 11-inch diagonal Driver Information Center
  • 11.3-inch diagonal advanced color LCD display with Google built-in
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • Wi-Fi hotspot capability
  • 6-speaker audio system

Chevy Equinox RS

  • Many of the same features as the Equinox LT, plus:
  • Rainsense automatic wipers
  • Heated wiper park
  • AutoSense power liftgate
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Flat-bottom steering wheel
  • 8-way power driver’s seat
  • Heated driver and front passenger seats
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Universal home remote
  • Unique Equinox RS sport-inspired design elements

Chevy Equinox ACTIV

  • Many of the same features as the Equinox LT, plus:
  • All-terrain tires
  • Rainsense automatic wipers
  • Heated wiper park
  • AutoSense power liftgate
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • 8-way power driver’s seat
  • Heated driver and front passenger seats
  • Wireless phone charging
  • Universal home remote
  • Unique Equinox ACTIV adventure-inspired design elements

Test-Drive A New Chevy Equinox ACTIV At Coastal Chevrolet

When you’re ready to explore the Chevy Equinox lineup firsthand, reach out to Coastal Chevrolet. Our team will schedule an appointment at our Santa Barbara showroom to walk you through all the Chevy Equinox specs, features, and accessories in person. While you wait, get a head start on your purchase by applying for financing through our secure online portal.

 

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