Used Chevrolet Equinox for Sale near East Preston, NS

How much does the Chevrolet Equinox cost in today's market?

Used Chevrolet Equinox prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Chevrolet Equinox's current nationwide average price is $24,123 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $21,925 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024, 2025, and 2026 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Chevrolet Equinox a good car?

Yes — the Chevrolet Equinox is a strong used pick if you want a roomy, comfortable compact SUV with broad appeal and easy-to-use tech. The all-generations owner rating is 4.5/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Equinox for its spacious cabin, comfortable ride, and good value. Across the model years, the roomy back seat and practical interior come up often, along with fuel economy and everyday usability.

Expert reviews rate the 2025 and 2026 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are the fairly pedestrian performance, the transmission behaviour, and cargo space that trails some rivals.

31.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Chevrolet Equinox models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently point to the Equinox’s comfort, roominess, and everyday practicality as its biggest strengths. The model’s more recent generations also get credit for improved technology and a more polished overall feel.

• Owners rate the Chevrolet Equinox between 4.2 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk depends heavily on generation and powertrain choice, so a careful inspection and service history review matter.

What should I look for when buying a used Chevrolet Equinox?

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: The Equinox’s Natural Resources Canada-rated 8.7 litres per 100 kilometres combined (9.2 city, 8.1 highway) is comparable to the non-hybrids in the group. AWD models are rated at 8.9 and 9.6 L/100 km respectively in the combined and city categories and the same 8.1 on the highway.
• Infotainment: An 11-inch digital instrument cluster and 11.3-inch touchscreen are standard, and the Equinox retains wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety package: The Equinox comes standard with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, high beam assist, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert with braking, and rear park assist.

Which Chevrolet Equinox trim should I buy?

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox offers these trims:

• LT: The entry trim brings chrome grille mesh, 17-inch wheels, cloth seats, and the standard 11-inch digital instrument cluster and 11.3-inch touchscreen; it is the best-value choice if you want the core Equinox experience at the lowest price.
• Activ: This trim adds a more prominent lower front fascia, more chrome trim, all-terrain tires on 17-inch wheels, microfibre and Evotex seats, and standard AWD, making it the pick if you want the most rugged-looking version.
• RS: The RS adds more black trim, a wider grille, standard 19-inch wheels, Evotex upholstery with red stitching, and a flat-bottom steering wheel for a sportier cabin feel.

What Chevrolet Equinox do most buyers choose?

The Chevrolet Equinox years with the most listings are 2025, 2023, and 2024.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they offer a strong mix of newer features, broad availability, and pricing that still sits below brand-new inventory. More listings also give you more choice on colour, trim, and condition.

What is the Chevrolet Equinox's resale value?

The Equinox shows broad year-over-year price declines across the model range, which can work in your favour if you’re shopping used. The steepest drops are concentrated in several older and newer model years alike, while a few years have fallen by a smaller double-digit amount.

The 2023, 2025, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Chevrolet Equinox safe?

• 2026: 7/10
• 2025: 9/10
• 2023: 6/10
• 2022: 7/10

The 2026 Equinox comes standard with automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, high beam assist, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert with braking, and rear park assist.

For the safest used buy, the 2025 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Chevrolet Equinox now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2026 model is at −17.32% versus a year ago, and the 2025 model is at −11.84%.
• Deal availability: The 2026 model has 35.7% good and great deals, and the 2025 model has 36.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $33,889 CAD. The Chevrolet Equinox offers a roomy cabin and a practical, easy-to-live-with layout that suits everyday family use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The only available engine is a turbocharged 1.5-litre inline-four-cylinder making 175 horsepower, and AWD models have an eight-speed automatic transmission and are rated at 203 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: An 11-inch digital instrument cluster and 11.3-inch touchscreen are standard, and the Equinox retains wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Safety: The latest model adds a standard suite of driver assistance features, including automatic emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, forward collision warning, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, high beam assist, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert with braking, and rear park assist.
• Starting price: Pricing starts at $36,899 CAD for an LT model with FWD.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.