A fan favorite gets a bold refresh this year. The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is redesigned with striking new looks, upgraded tech, and fresh features. Now available at Chevrolet Van Nuys, it raises the bar for compact SUV practicality and comfort. It’s not just a facelift—it’s a thoughtful evolution that blends style, efficiency, and next-generation features for today’s drivers.
New Exterior and Interior Styling
The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox features a more chiseled front fascia, slimmer LED lighting, and updated wheel designs that give it a modern, athletic stance. The sleek profile is complemented by available two-tone roof options and new color choices that help you personalize your ride. Inside, a new 11-inch digital gauge cluster comes standard, and premium models offer Evotex® upholstery, ambient lighting, and additional soft-touch materials throughout the cabin. The result is a more upscale, intuitive environment.
Updated Powertrain and Handling
This new Chevy SUV is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). This refined powertrain delivers smooth, responsive acceleration and improved fuel economy compared to previous models. The suspension has been tuned for confident handling, whether you're maneuvering through city traffic or taking on longer highway drives. Available all-wheel drive enhances traction in varied conditions, giving you more confidence in everything from rain to gravel.
Technology and Safety Upgrades
Inside the cabin, the 2026 Equinox offers a massive 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen as standard, with built-in Google Assistant™, Google Maps™, and access to Google Play™. The system also supports available wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, ensuring seamless smartphone connectivity. Drivers will also appreciate features like a wireless charging pad, multiple USB-C ports, and an available Wi-Fi® hotspot.
Chevy Safety Assist® comes standard and includes Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Front Pedestrian Braking, and IntelliBeam® Auto High Beams. Additional available driver assistance technologies include Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, and HD Surround Vision, which provides a bird’s-eye view of the area around the vehicle to help with parking and maneuvering in tight spaces.
Test-Drive the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox in Van Nuys
With a modern look, smarter tech, and enhanced driving dynamics, the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is ready for your next adventure. From its sculpted exterior to its next-gen interior features and enhanced safety suite, this compact SUV brings together everything you need in a daily driver. Ask your Chevy dealer serving Van Nuys, CA, to schedule your test drive. When you’re done, we’ll help with your Chevrolet lease or financing.