2018 Chevrolet Equinox Depreciation
A 8-year-old 2018 Chevrolet Equinox has lost about 56.8% of its roughly $28,500 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $13,547, with most listings between $10,592 and $16,997. Listed examples average 91,947 miles.
2018 Chevrolet Equinox Price by Mileage
What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.
How Mileage Affects 2018 Chevrolet Equinox Price
Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.
| Mileage | Median price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Under 30k mi | $18,992 | 5 |
| 30k–50k mi | $17,990 | 23 |
| 50k–75k mi | $15,994 | 47 |
| 75k–100k mi | $14,141 | 72 |
| 100k–130k mi | $12,305 | 56 |
| Over 130k mi | $9,575 | 33 |
What's a Good Price for a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox?
Great deal
Under $11,754
Typical
$11,754–$16,129
Overpriced
Above $16,129
Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.
Price Spread
Range across 236 listings.
Half of all listings fall between $11,754 and $16,129, with a median of $13,988.
Ownership & Condition
Across 236 2018 Chevrolet Equinox listings.
Accident-free
73.3%
One-owner
33.3%
Avg owners
1.9
Personal use
48.3%
2018 Chevrolet Equinox Efficiency & Specs
EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.
Combined
27 MPG
City / Hwy
25 / 32
Fuel / year
$2,700
Fuel
Regular
Engine
1.5L 4-cyl
EPA class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Depreciation by Trim
See how each 2018 Chevrolet Equinox trim holds its value.
How the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox Compares to Other Years
At 56.8% depreciation, the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2019 has lost 49.6% (around $15,024), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $1,477 more. The older 2017 sits at 64.4% (around $10,483), so dropping back a year saves about $3,064. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.
Safety Ratings
NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox.
Known Issues & Complaints
388 NHTSA complaints, 5 recalls reported.
SERVICE BRAKES
91 complaintsWe purchased our car new. Around 70,000 miles or so the brakes went out and were barely usable. We had it towed to Moses in Charleston and it was apparently an issue with brake booster or vacuum pump. I don’t have the specifics at the momen
POWER TRAIN
60 complaintsWhile driving over the expressway, the engine light came on the vehicle started revving extremely hard but was decreasing speed to less than 20 miles per hour I had to cut on the hazards and coast into s safety lane where I could get off th
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
46 complaintsOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 75,000. At the time of registration, it was dis
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
37 complaintsI was driving and the brake vacuum pump failed and the metal shards went up into the engine. The service light went on as they failed and I lost the ability to brake. Yes, we still have the part and the shards that came out of the engine, b
ENGINE
30 complaintsThe car cut off on the street with no warning. Once I crank the car back up and pulled over, it was leaking fuel and coolant with no warning lights on the dash boatd
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
17 complaintsThe fuel management system leaked from car causing fuel to pour out of 2018 chevy equinox d2
Top Issues
- SERVICE BRAKES
- POWER TRAIN
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- ENGINE
Buyer Red Flags
- !Recall 18V576000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadilla
- !Recall 18V358000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cad
- !Recall 18V252000 (VISIBILITY): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles. The driver and front passenger door window glass may not be properly tempered. As such, these vehicles
- !Recall 17V516000 (POWER TRAIN): General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles and 2017-2018 GMC Acadia vehicles. The right front intermediate driveshaft may fracture
2018 Chevrolet Equinox Listings
Real 2018 Equinox listings on the market now.
$19,590
2018 LT · Silver Ice Metallic
28,339 mi · Los Angeles, CA
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$18,113
2018 Premier · Summit White
35,010 mi · Glendale, AZ
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$18,998
2018 LT · Pepperdust Metallic
35,027 mi · Murrieta, CA
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$16,995
2018 LT · Storm Blue Metallic
37,400 mi · South Easton, MA
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$17,990
2018 LT · Silver Ice Metallic
45,623 mi · Dallas, TX
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$15,420
2018 LT · Nightfall Gray Metallic
51,323 mi · Buford, GA
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Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox worth?
A 2018 Chevrolet Equinox is typically worth around $13,547, with most listings falling between $10,592 and $16,997. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 91,947 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.
How much has the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox depreciated?
The 2018 Chevrolet Equinox has lost about 56.8% of its original $28,500 base MSRP — roughly $16,188 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.
How many miles does a used 2018 Equinox have?
Listed 2018 Equinoxs average about 91,947 miles, with most between 55,306 and 125,567. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.
What is a good price for a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox?
For a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, anything under $11,754 is a strong deal, $11,754 to $16,129 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $16,129 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.
Methodology
Figures for the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox are computed from 179 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.