2010 Chevrolet Equinox
US · SUV · Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
The 2010 Chevrolet Equinox is listed in the US market as a suv with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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, 3.0L 6-cylinder
- Power
- 288 hp (215 kW)
- Torque
- 346 lb-ft (469 Nm)
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 5 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 2.4 L to 3.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Power | 288 hp (215 kW) | |
| Torque | 346 lb-ft (469 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.9 s | |
| Top speed | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 190.6 in (4,840 mm) | |
| Width | 75.4 in (1,915 mm) | |
| Height | 63.5 in (1,613 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 116.3 in (2,954 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 5,027 lb (2,280 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) | |
| Electric range | 319 mi (513 km) | |
| Battery capacity | 85.0 kWh |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 5 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.
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
14V447000: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles, equipped with power height adjustable driver and passenger seats. In the affected vehicles, the bolt that secures the driver's and passenger's power front seat height adjuster may fall out causing the…
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the height adjuster shoulder bolts, free of charge. The manufacturer distributed interim letters to owners on September 11, 2014. The recall began on December 26, 2014. Owners may contact…
Reported July 23, 2014. View on NHTSA
09V489000: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX AND GMC TERRAIN VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 103, "WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING SYSTEMS AND WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 101, CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THE SOFTWARE IN THE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL CAN CAUSE THE HEATING, AIR…
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPUTER MODULE IN THE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 OR AT…
Reported December 23, 2009. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 7, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 7, 2026
Data verified: November 7, 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 2010 Chevrolet Equinox have?
Varies by configuration: 2.4L 4-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox have?
288 hp (215 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox?
Combined fuel economy is 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
What is the electric range of the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox?
319 mi (513 km) of electric range, as listed by our sources.
Is the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD.
How many seats does the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox?
190.6 in (4,840 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.