Chevrolet Equinox vs Chevrolet Trailblazer (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$5,700

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Equinox LT FWD vs Trailblazer LS FWD
Measure	Equinox	Trailblazer	Winner
MSRP + destination	$30,795	$25,095	Trailblazer
Horsepower	175 hp	137 hp	Equinox
Torque	184 lb-ft	162 lb-ft	Equinox
MPG combined	27 mpg	30 mpg	Trailblazer
Cargo, max	63.5 cu ft	54.4 cu ft	Equinox
Cargo, seats up	29.8 cu ft	25.3 cu ft	Equinox
Rear legroom	39.9 in	39.0 in	Equinox
Front legroom	40.9 in	40.9 in	About the same
Length	183.2 in	174.0 in	Not scored
Width	74.9 in	71.2 in	Not scored
Curb weight	3,428 lb	3,029 lb	Not scored
Towing	800 lb	1,000 lb	Trailblazer
Seats	5	5	About the same
Ground clearance	8.1 in	N/A	N/A
0-60 mph	8.2 s estimate	9.0 s estimate	Equinox
Basic warranty	3 yr / 36,000 mi	3 yr / 36,000 mi	About the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Equinox LT FWD $28,800	Trailblazer ACTIV FWD $28,200	$600
Trailblazer LS FWD $23,600	Equinox LT FWD $28,800	$5,200

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

Trailblazer costs $6,553 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Trailblazer wins.

Equinox wins if Power weight is 8 or more.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.