2026 Chevy Equinox in Arab, AL

2026 Chevrolet Equinox: The Ideal Compact SUV for Arab, AL Drivers

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is a popular choice among compact SUV shoppers in Arab, Alabama. Its winning combination of performance, efficiency, style, space, and advanced technologies makes the Equinox well-suited for navigating city streets and highways in Arab and beyond. Discover what makes the new Equinox the ideal SUV for your driving needs at Joe V Clayton Chevrolet.

Confident and Capable Performance

Every 2026 Equinox comes equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine featuring direct injection and variable valve timing. This proven powertrain generates 175 horsepower while optimizing efficiency. When paired with front-wheel drive, the Equinox achieves an impressive estimated 31 MPG city and 35 MPG highway. Opting for all-wheel drive yields a still-competitive 30 MPG city and 34 MPG highway rating.

The engine is mated to either a smooth-shifting eight-speed automatic or a continuously variable automatic transmission, delivering a refined driving experience around town in Arab or on the open road. The available all-wheel drive system enhances traction and stability in various weather and road conditions you may encounter in northern Alabama. For adventures beyond the pavement, the Equinox ACTIV trim features standard 17-inch wheels with all-terrain tires.

Stylish and Spacious Interior

Step inside the 2026 Equinox, and you'll find a thoughtfully designed cabin with quality materials and an airy feel. The compact SUV comfortably seats up to five passengers, offering ample legroom and headroom even for taller passengers. When you need to haul cargo, the Equinox provides 29.9 cubic feet of space behind the rear seats, easily accommodating groceries, gear, and suitcases.

The Equinox interior is adorned with premium touches throughout. The LT trim features standard cloth upholstery, while RS and ACTIV trims receive Evotex or suede microfiber seat trim for a more upscale look and feel. Dual-zone automatic climate control keeps everyone comfortable, while an eight-way power driver's seat, heated front seats, and a hands-free power liftgate are just some of the available amenities that make every drive more enjoyable.

Cutting-Edge Tech & Safety

Stay connected, entertained, and protected wherever your travels take you in the 2026 Equinox. The standard 11.3-inch advanced color LCD display with Google Built-In compatibility provides seamless access to navigation, streaming audio, natural voice recognition, and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration.

All Equinox models come standard with Chevy Safety Assist, a suite of six advanced driver assistance technologies. They include Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, IntelliBeam auto high beams, and Following Distance Indicator. Available safety upgrades include HD Surround Vision, Rear Pedestrian Alert, and Traffic Sign Recognition, providing an extra layer of confidence on the road.

Equinox Model Highlights

The 2026 Equinox offers three distinct trim levels to suit your style and budget:

• LT: The well-equipped entry Equinox, featuring LED headlamps, heated mirrors, keyless open and start, an eight-way power driver seat, heated front seats, and wireless charging
• RS: The sporty Equinox, adding 19-inch machined-face aluminum wheels, black exterior accents, RS badging, Evotex seating surfaces, and a hands-free power liftgate
• ACTIV: The rugged Equinox, with standard AWD, 17-inch dark android machined-face aluminum wheels with all-terrain tires, sueded microfiber seat trim, and upgraded suspension

Experience the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox for yourself with a visit to Joe V Clayton Chevrolet in Arab, AL. Fill out an online financing application to get the shopping process started. Our friendly sales staff will be happy to set you up with a test drive so you can see why the Equinox is the ideal compact SUV for navigating life in Arab and wherever the road leads you.