2026 Chevy Equinox Trims & Specs

April 26th, 2026 by

2026 Chevy Equinox parked off-road
 

2026 Chevy Equinox Fast Facts:

  • Trim Lineup: Available in LT, sporty RS, and adventure-ready ACTIV trims.
  • Performance: Powered by an efficient 1.5L Turbo engine delivering 175 hp and up to 203 lb-ft of torque.
  • Tech & Safety: Features a standard 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen with Google built-in and wireless smartphone integration.
  • Capability: Available AWD and specialized all-terrain tires on the ACTIV trim for rugged Iowa driving conditions.

 

Knoxville 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 Pella 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 your premier Chevy GMC dealer in Knoxville, IA. Before you visit, be sure to browse our new vehicle specials to find the best deals on your next upgrade.

 

 

2026 Chevy Equinox Trims & Key Features

Three Chevy Equinox trim levels are available for 2026, each equipped with unique features for your Oskaloosa 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 for weekend getaways across Iowa.

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

Chevy Equinox LT

  • 1.5L turbo 4-cylinder engine capable of up to 175 hp and 203 lb-ft of torque
  • Keyless open and start
  • Single-zone manual climate control
  • Wrapped, heated steering wheel
  • 6-way manual driver’s seat and 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 and 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 and 19-inch wheels

Chevy Equinox ACTIV

Many of the same features as the Equinox LT, plus:

  • Rugged all-terrain tires and uniquely tuned suspension
  • Rainsense automatic wipers and 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 with Evotex seating surfaces

Test-Drive A New Chevy Equinox At Deyarman Automotive Today!

When you’re ready to explore the Chevy Equinox lineup firsthand, reach out to Deyarman Automotive, your trusted Chevy GMC dealer in Knoxville, IA. Our team will schedule an appointment at our Knoxville showroom to walk you through all the Chevy Equinox specs, features, and accessories in person. To help plan your budget, you can easily use our online payment calculator or value your trade online to see how much your current car is worth. Visit Deyarman Automotive today to test drive a 2026 Chevy Equinox and let us help you drive home to Pella or Des Moines in the perfect SUV for your family!

 

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