What’s New With The 2026 Chevy Equinox Exterior?

December 12th, 2025 by

2026 Chevy Equinox

The new Chevy Equinox carries forward much of the bold redesign from the previous model year, but with a few smart tweaks and fresh style updates that make the exterior even more compelling. Keep reading to learn more.

2026 Chevy Equinox Exterior Dimensions 

The new Chevy Equinox remains as spacious as always. The length of the Equinox is 183.2 inches, while its height is 65.6 inches. Check out the exterior measurements below:

  • Wheelbase: 107.5 inches
  • Length: 183.2 inches
  • Width (w/o mirrors): 74.9 inches
  • Height: 65.6 inches
  • Front/Rear Track: 63.8 inches / 63.9 inches

 

This SUV also offers respectable ground clearance that will help you navigate any hills or tight turns in Farmers Branch. See these dimensions by trim below:  

  • LT: 8.08 inches
  • ACTIV: 8.05 inches
  • RS: 8.2 inches

2026 Chevy Equinox Colors 

Is style just as important as comfort to you? If so, the Chevy Equinox colors will make you stand out on the Grapevine roads. What changed? A new Polar White Tricoat color replaced Iridescent Pearl Tricoat on the ACTIV and RS trims. 

 

Here are the colors by trim: 

LT

  • Summit White
  • Cacti Green
  • Sterling Gray Metallic
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Lakeshore Blue Metallic
  • Radiant Red Tintcoat (Additional cost)

RS

  • Sterling Gray Metallic
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Lakeshore Blue Metallic
  • Reef Blue Metallic
  • Radiant Red Tintcoat (Additional cost)
  • Polar White Tricoat (Additional cost)

ACTIV

  • Cacti Green
  • Sterling Gray Metallic
  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Reef Blue Metallic
  • Polar White Tricoat (Additional cost)
  • Radiant Red Tintcoat (Additional cost)

Roof Colors

The available two-tone roof adds a touch of style to the ACTIV and RS trims, while the roof rails let you take sizable gear with you. 

 

Personalize your Equinox with the following roof colors:

LT

  • Summit White roof (for two-tone color combinations) (Additional cost)
  • Mosaic Black Metallic roof (for two-tone color combinations) (Additional cost)

RS

  • Mosaic Black Metallic roof (for two-tone color combinations)

ACTIV

  • Summit White roof (for two-tone color combinations)

Experience The 2026 Chevy Equinox Specs​ At Galleria Chevrolet

If you want to see these color options under real light or explore performance specs, drop by our Dallas showroom. Let us help you pick the color that suits you, so your Equinox not only performs but also turns heads in Carrollton. In the meantime, browse our accessories online!

 

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