New & Used 2026 Chevrolet Equinox for Sale near Gabriola, BC

Summary

• With 259 currently listed for sale and an average price of $37,704.00 CAD, 34.4% of 2026 Chevrolet Equinoxes for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

• Favourably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it a 7.5 / 10.

• 100.0% of 2026 Equinox models on CarGurus are accident free.

Why it stands out

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox stands out as a compact crossover that leans into practicality without feeling bare-bones. It offers seating for five, and its cabin is described as more inviting, with improved materials and a high-tech look and feel thanks to digital instrumentation, a colour touchscreen infotainment system with Google Built-in, and Intellibeam headlamps. Chevrolet also gives it a more rugged visual identity through the Activ trim, though the source notes that this version is not any more capable off-road beyond its standard all-terrain tyres.

It is also notable for the amount of standard equipment Chevrolet has built in. The Equinox uses a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine, paired with a CVT in front-wheel-drive form and an eight-speed automatic with available all-wheel drive. The front-wheel-drive version produces 175 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque, while the all-wheel-drive version raises torque to 203 lb-ft. Cargo space measures 844 litres behind the rear seat and 1,798 litres with the seat folded, which is useful but less than many rivals. Chevrolet Safety Assist is standard as well, bringing features such as enhanced automatic emergency braking, intersection automatic emergency braking, rear park assist, and a following distance indicator.

For buyers, the appeal is a mix of modern features, broad trim choice, and an approachable price structure. The RS and Activ trims add convenience items such as an eight-way power driver’s seat, rain-sensing wipers, dual-zone automatic climate control, wireless device charging, roof rails, and an Autosense power liftgate. At the same time, the Equinox’s limitations are clear: its cargo capacity trails many competitors, and the Activ trim’s tougher appearance does not translate into meaningful extra off-road ability.

Other model years to consider

• 2024 Chevrolet Equinox

  • Average price: $27,232.00 CAD
  • Good/great deal percentage: 29.9%
  • User rating: 5 / 5
  • Total listings: 408

• 2025 Chevrolet Equinox

  • Average price: $35,168.00 CAD
  • Good/great deal percentage: 35.0%
  • Total listings: 429

• 2019 Chevrolet Equinox

  • Average price: $16,742.00 CAD
  • Good/great deal percentage: 27.5%
  • User rating: 4.7 / 5
  • Total listings: 425

This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 31, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.