2027 Chevrolet Equinox FAQ: Specs, Trims, Features, and Answers for Jackson, MN Shoppers
The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox produces 175 hp from a 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder and returns 29 MPG highway. AWD is available across multiple trims, and FWD is standard on the LT entry point. This page answers the most common questions shoppers ask, with current inventory available at ASA Auto Plaza.
Performance and Powertrain
What engine does the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox have?
The 2027 Equinox uses a 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing 175 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque. Power routes through an 8-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain is the same across all trims in the U.S. lineup.
What is the fuel economy on the 2027 Equinox?
The 2027 Equinox earns EPA-estimated ratings of 25 MPG city, 29 MPG highway, and 26 MPG combined on FWD models. EPA fuel economy data AWD models may vary slightly; confirm the specific rating for your chosen trim when you review the window sticker.
Does the 2027 Equinox come with all-wheel drive?
Yes. AWD is available on the LT, RS, and ACTIV trims. FWD is the standard drivetrain on the LT, RS, and ACTIV base configurations. Shoppers in Jackson and the surrounding area who want year-round traction in Minnesota winters can add AWD at the trim level that fits their budget.
How much can the 2027 Equinox tow?
The 2027 Equinox is rated to tow up to 1,500 lbs. That covers light utility trailers and small recreational loads. It is not designed for heavy towing, so buyers with larger towing needs should consider a truck or SUV from Chevrolet's truck lineup.
Trims and Configuration
How many trims does the 2027 Equinox offer?
The 2027 Equinox is available in three trim levels: LT, RS, and ACTIV. Each is offered in FWD and AWD configurations, giving shoppers six total build combinations. The LT is the entry-level trim, while the RS focuses on a sportier appearance and the ACTIV targets shoppers who want a more rugged, outdoor-oriented style.
What is the difference between the RS and ACTIV trims?
Both the RS and ACTIV share the same starting price on FWD and AWD builds. The RS is styled for a sportier road presence, while the ACTIV is designed with a more adventure-ready aesthetic. Both trims add Wireless Phone Charging, Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control, and Rain-Sensing Wipers over the LT. Confirm specific appearance packages and color availability with your sales consultant at ASA Auto Plaza in Jackson, MN.
What exterior colors are available on the 2027 Equinox?
The 2027 Equinox is offered in Black, Artemis Gray, Jet Black, and Autumn Harvest Metallic. Color availability may vary by trim and can change with production. Check current inventory at ASA Auto Plaza to see what is in stock.
Technology and Features
What infotainment system does the 2027 Equinox have?
The 2027 Equinox comes standard with an 11.3-inch diagonal infotainment touchscreen paired with an 11-inch digital driver information center display. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto are standard, so your phone connects without cables.
Does the 2027 Equinox have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes. Both Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto are standard on all 2027 Equinox trims. You do not need to plug in a cable to mirror your phone.
Does the 2027 Equinox have wireless phone charging?
Wireless Phone Charging is included on the RS and ACTIV trims. It is not listed as standard on the LT, so shoppers who prioritize this feature should step up to the RS or ACTIV.
Does the 2027 Equinox have remote start?
Yes. Remote Start is standard on the 2027 Equinox. For Jackson, MN winters, that means you can warm the cabin before you get in the vehicle.
What other technology features are available on the 2027 Equinox?
Available tech upgrades include an AutoSense Power Liftgate, a 360-Degree Camera System, and a Panoramic Sunroof. The RS and ACTIV trims also add Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control and Rain-Sensing Wipers. A Drive Mode Selector is standard across all trims.
Safety
What safety features come standard on the 2027 Equinox?
Standard safety on the 2027 Equinox includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Departure Steering Assistance with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, and Automatic High Beams. These features are included across all trims at no additional cost.
Does the 2027 Equinox have blind-spot monitoring?
Yes, the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox comes standard with blind-spot monitoring technology on every trim level.
Dimensions and Practicality
How big is the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox?
The 2027 Equinox measures 183.2 inches in length and 65.6 inches in height. It seats five passengers. These dimensions place it firmly in the compact crossover segment, making it a practical fit for daily commutes and family errands alike.
How much cargo space does the 2027 Equinox have?
The 2027 Equinox offers 29.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row. That is a solid amount for a compact crossover, handling grocery runs, luggage, and weekend gear without issue.
Warranty and Ownership
What warranty does the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox carry?
The 2027 Equinox is backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty from Chevrolet. Chevrolet warranty details
Is the 2027 Equinox a good choice for Minnesota winters?
Yes, for buyers in Jackson and surrounding Minnesota communities who face harsh winters. AWD is available on all three trims, Remote Start is standard so you can pre-warm the vehicle, and the turbocharged engine provides confident acceleration in cold-weather conditions. Pairing AWD with a set of winter tires gives the most capable cold-weather setup.
See the 2027 Equinox at ASA Auto Plaza in Jackson, MN
The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox covers the practical needs of Minnesota drivers with its 175 hp turbocharged engine, standard wireless connectivity, and available AWD. Whether you want the value-focused LT, the sport-styled RS, or the trail-ready ACTIV, ASA Auto Plaza carries current inventory at the Jackson, MN location. Contact the team to confirm trim availability, schedule a test drive, or ask about the options that matter most to you.