2013 Chevrolet Equinox
US · SUV · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
The 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI; FFV)
- Power
- Not available
- Torque
- Not available
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
- Seating
- Not available
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI; FFV) | |
| Displacement | 2.4 L to 3.6 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Trims and configurations
8 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- Equinox AWD · 2.4L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Equinox AWD · 2.4L · AWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Equinox AWD · 3.6L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- Equinox AWD · 3.6L · AWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Equinox FWD · 2.4L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Equinox FWD · 2.4L · FWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
- Equinox FWD · 3.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
- Equinox FWD · 3.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
Recalls
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 14, 2026.
16V582000: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode and wear over time, possibly resulting in one or both of the windshield wipers becoming inoperative.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, dealers will repair the AIP-hole, inspect and, if necessary, replace the front wiper module, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or…
Reported August 4, 2016. View on NHTSA
16V502000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in PARK. Also, certain 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013-2014 Buick Verano, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2011-2013 GMC…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the key cylinder lock housing, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick…
Reported July 5, 2016. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 14, 2026
Data verified: October 14, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox have?
Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI), 2.4L 4-cylinder (SIDI; FFV), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI; FFV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox?
Combined fuel economy is 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 14, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.