Find a New 2026 Chevrolet Equinox for Sale or Lease in Franklin, NC

If you are searching for a new Chevrolet Equinox, we invite you to browse the current 2026 models that we now have in stock. Here at Countryside Chevrolet in Franklin, NC, we're you're local Chevrolet Equinox dealer serving Bryson City, NC, Sylva, NC, Canton, NC, Waynesville, NC, Cherokee, NC, and just across the border in Clayton, GA. Come see what we have in stock and leave home in your new Chevy Equinox today!

Performance

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox, available at Countryside Chevrolet in Franklin, NC, offers impressive performance capabilities. Every trim is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with direct fuel injection, delivering 175 horsepower. This compact SUV is available with your choice of front-wheel drive for optimal efficiency or all-wheel drive for enhanced traction and handling. With four-wheel drive, the Chevy Equinox achieves an EPA-estimated 26 miles per gallon in the city and 31 miles per gallon on the highway. All-wheel drive models provide nearly the same excellent fuel economy at 25 miles per gallon in the city and 30 miles per gallon on the highway.

Technology and Safety

The Chevy Equinox comes equipped with a wide array of advanced technologies. The centerpiece is the 11.3-inch diagonal LCD touchscreen display with Google built-in compatibility for seamless access to navigation, apps, and voice control. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allow you to easily integrate your smartphone. The LT and higher trims include key amenities like remote start, heated front seats, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a hands-free power liftgate. The top-of-the-line RS trim can be outfitted with the optional Technology Package that adds HD Surround Vision, a rear camera mirror, and traffic sign recognition.

When it comes to safety tech, the Chevy Equinox is well-equipped across all trims. Every model includes Chevy Safety Assist with automatic emergency braking, front pedestrian braking, lane keep assist, following distance indicator, forward collision alert, and IntelliBeam auto high beams. Drivers in Canton can have added peace of mind with the available blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, and adaptive cruise control.

Interior & Exterior

The 2026 Chevy Equinox features a bold and sporty exterior design. The distinctive front grille, sculpted body lines, and standard LED headlamps create an eye-catching look. The RS trim takes it a step further with black exterior accents and 19-inch Dark Android wheels. Moving to the interior, the Equinox offers a spacious and refined cabin. The LT trim comes standard with premium cloth upholstery and an 8-way power driver's seat. The Activ trim adds unique Sueded Microfiber seats and a leather-wrapped steering wheel for a more upscale feel.

Trim Levels

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox gives you three well-equipped trims to choose from. The entry-level LT trim is anything but basic with its impressive roster of standard features like heated front seats, remote start, LED headlamps, and the Chevy Safety Assist suite. It rides on 17-inch machine-faced aluminum wheels. Moving up to the ACTIV trim adds a more rugged, outdoorsy personality with standard roof rails, front fog lamps, and sport terrain tires. The interior is enhanced with dual-zone climate control, an auto-dimming mirror, and a 120-volt power outlet. At the top of the lineup, the RS trim boasts unique black exterior accents, 19-inch Dark Android wheels, and an upgraded interior with red accents and a leather-wrapped shift knob.

Special Pricing, Lease & Finance Deals on New Chevrolet Equinox in Franklin, NC

Each month we offer Chevrolet incentives and special pricing on select Chevrolet Equinox SUVs in stock. Be sure to check out the current Chevrolet lease and finance offers we have available while they last.