2027 head-to-head · Small SUV

2027 Chevrolet Equinox EV vs Toyota bZ

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$840/ year to fuel
108 MPGe
✓ Cheaper to run
$688/ year to fuel
131 MPGe

The 2027 Toyota bZ is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $688 a year to fuel (131 MPGe), versus $840 for the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox EV (108 MPGe). That's roughly $151 a year, or about $756 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Equinox EV
  • Toyota bZ

Side by side

Chevrolet Equinox EVToyota bZ
$840 Your annual fuel cost $688
108 MPGe Combined efficiency 131 MPGe
117 MPGe City 143 MPGe
100 MPGe Highway 119 MPGe
31.1 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 25.5 kWh
319 mi Driving range 314 mi
102 cu ft Passenger volume —
26 cu ft Cargo volume —
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
9.5 hrs Charge time at 240V 8 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motor (150 kW) Engine / motor Electric motor (167 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Chevrolet Equinox EV vs Toyota bZ across model years

  • Chevrolet Equinox EV
  • Toyota bZ

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Chevrolet Equinox EV goes farther between stops: about 319 miles on a charge, compared with 314 miles for the Toyota bZ.

Among 48 2027 small SUVs, the Chevrolet Equinox EV ranks 10th and the Toyota bZ 1st for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox EV or the 2027 Toyota bZ?

Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota bZ. The Chevrolet Equinox EV is rated 108 MPGe combined and the Toyota bZ 131 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox EV vs. the Toyota bZ per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $840 for the Chevrolet Equinox EV and $688 for the Toyota bZ.

Which has more range?

The Chevrolet Equinox EV: about 319 miles versus 314 miles.

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