2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD.

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD has 3 model options: Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L, Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L and Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L.

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD car class.

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD car class.

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L runs on diesel and is in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD is 27 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model Option Combined MPG City MPG Highway MPG
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L 26 24 30
Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L 24 22 28
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L 32 28 38

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD is $2,633.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $1,667 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model Option Fuel Cost 5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L $2,400 spend $500 more
Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L $3,100 spend $4,000 more
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L $2,400 spend $500 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD will consume in one year is 11 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model Option Barrels
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L 11
Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L 12
Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L 11

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Emit?

The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD will emit an average of about 5,115,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 175 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 3 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD model options.

Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.5 L:

City MPG 24
Highway MPG 30
Combined MPG 26
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $500
Fuel Cost $2,400
Fuel Type 1 Regular
Barrels of Petroleum 11
Grams of CO2 5,055,000
Trees Needed to Offset 241
Drive All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic 6-spd
Vehicle Class Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Start/Stop? Yes
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Automatic 9-spd 4-cyl, 2.0 L:

City MPG 22
Highway MPG 28
Combined MPG 24
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $4,000
Fuel Cost $3,100
Fuel Type 1 Premium
Barrels of Petroleum 12
Grams of CO2 5,505,000
Trees Needed to Offset 262
Drive All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic 9-spd
Vehicle Class Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Start/Stop? Yes
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Automatic 6-spd 4-cyl, 1.6 L:

City MPG 28
Highway MPG 38
Combined MPG 32
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $500
Fuel Cost $2,400
Fuel Type 1 Diesel
ATV Type Diesel
Barrels of Petroleum 11
Grams of CO2 4,785,000
Trees Needed to Offset 228
Drive All-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic 6-spd
Vehicle Class Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Start/Stop? Yes
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Disclaimer

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