2021 Chevrolet Equinox MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
The 2021 Chevrolet Equinox gets 28 MPG combined — 26 city and 31 highway — in its most efficient configuration (1.5L · 4-cyl · Automatic 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive).
City26 MPG
Highway31 MPG
$2,200Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
318 g/miCO₂
RegularFuel
6 / 10EPA Fuel Economy & GHG score
30 ft³Cargo volume
103 ft³Passenger volume
Where it sits among compact suvs (2021)
Every 2021 Equinox trim
| Configuration | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L · 4-cyl · Automatic 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | $2,200 |
| 1.5L · 4-cyl · Automatic 6-spd · All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 30 | 27 | $2,300 |
FAQ
Does the 2021 Equinox get good gas mileage for its class?
The 2021 Equinox's 28 MPG combined is below the compact suvs average of 28.1 MPG for 2021.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2021 Equinox per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $2,200 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 2021 Equinox?
The most efficient trim is rated 26 MPG city and 31 MPG highway.