2026 Chevrolet Equinox

The 2026 Chevrolet Equinox LT AWD is engineered for families prioritizing child safety and daily practicality, offering generous rear seat space that accommodates up to three car seats. Rear doors open wide for easy loading and unloading, while the split-folding rear seat lets you balance car seats with cargo. The Equinoxâs cabin design and rear seat reminders help prevent forgotten children and streamline busy family routines, making it a smart choice for safety-conscious parents. Parents with young children or growing families will appreciate the 2026 Equinox LT AWDâs thoughtful features. Its roomy rear bench supports both rear- and forward-facing car seats, ideal for infants and toddlers, while teens and older kids benefit from ample legroom and easy access. The vehicleâs heated front seats, advanced infotainment system, and multiple USB ports keep everyone comfortable and connected, whether commuting or heading out for weekend adventures. The Equinoxâs 1.5L DOHC turbocharged engine and 8-speed automatic transmission deliver smooth, quiet accelerationâperfect for keeping sleeping babies undisturbed. With 24 city/29 highway MPG and available all-wheel drive, families enjoy confident power for highway merging and stability in changing weather. Four-wheel independent suspension and speed-sensing steering create a composed ride, even with a full load of passengers and gear. The Equinox supports active family lifestyles, balancing performance and efficiency. Safety is at the heart of the 2026 Equinox LT, providing parents peace of mind. Three full sets of LATCH anchors and clearly marked tether points simplify car seat installation. Dual front, side, and overhead airbags offer extensive occupant coverage throughout the cabin. The Equinox is OnStar and Chevrolet Connected Services capable for emergency help, while rear seat reminder technology helps prevent leaving children or valuables behind. Standard ABS brakes, electronic stability control, and a rearview camera further safeguard family journeys, ensuring youâre always protecting what matters most. The Equinox LT Convenience Package II enhances daily convenience with features like a heated steering wheel, navigation system, and advanced 11.3-inch color touchscreen. Families benefit from a premium 12-speaker audio system, remote keyless entry, and a power driverâs seat for long-trip comfort. The split-folding rear seat maximizes cargo capacity for strollers, groceries, or sports gear, and heated mirrors improve visibility on cold mornings. Practical touches like rear reading lights and multiple storage bins add family-friendly utility. Compared to the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, the Equinox LT stands out with its easier-access rear LATCH anchors and wider rear door openings, making car seat swaps less stressful. Unlike some rivals, the Equinox features a standard rear seat reminder system and includes more advanced connectivity, ensuring daily routines and family safety remain