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id: what-are-the-engine-specs-and-towing-capacity-of-the-2026-chevrolet-equinox
title: "What are the engine specs and towing capacity of the 2026 Chevrolet Equinox?"
category: faq
subtopic: equinox-specs
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/chevrolet/equinox/trims.htm"
tags: ["Chevrolet", "Equinox", "engine", "specs", "towing"]
questions:
  - "How much horsepower does the Equinox have?"
  - "Can the Equinox tow?"
  - "What's the cargo space?"
related: [equinox-trims-overview]
dealer: Markquart Motors
---

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox is powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine across all trims, producing 175 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque. It can tow up to 1,500 pounds when properly equipped. For cargo, the Equinox provides up to 63.5 cubic feet of space with the rear seats folded down. Front-wheel drive is standard on all trims, with all-wheel drive available as an upgrade. Whether you need to haul gear for an adventure or handle everyday errands, the Equinox delivers practical capability. Visit Markquart Motors or call (715) 833-0444 to discuss how these specs fit your lifestyle.