2011 Chevrolet Equinox: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

49 builds left the factory as a 2011 Equinox, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 17 main configurations sell for $1,599–$12,900 today. Page 1 of 2.

  • 17 main configurations
  • 41,679 vehicles built
  • 254 for sale right now
  • $1,599–$12,900 typical price range

Which Equinox is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Equinox

What actually differs

1LT · FWD 2CNALDEC-B LS · FWD 1LT · FWD 2GNALDEC-B 2LT · FWD
Typical price today $6,298 $6,398 $6,952 $5,995
For sale right now 51 18 25 26
Vehicles built 9,633 4,720 4,060 3,523
Same on every 2011 Equinox
  • Engine 2.4L 4-cyl
  • Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

328 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
1LT · FWD 2CNALDEC-B
$6,298
LS · FWD
$6,398
1LT · FWD 2GNALDEC-B
$6,952
2LT · FWD
$5,995
2LT · AWD
$6,199
LS · AWD
$4,995
$1,551 $4,485 $7,419 $10,353 $13,287
Price trend

Median down $725 over the last 12 months.

2011 Equinox price history →
Will it hold value?

A Equinox typically keeps about 71% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $4,450 today.

Equinox depreciation by year →
Cost to run

20/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2011 Equinox

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ ★ 4 / 5

3 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What 2GNALFEC-B means

2GN ALFEC · B
2GN
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in Canada
ALFEC
together encode the Equinox line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.4L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
B
in position 10 — model year 2011
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
32 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2011 Chevrolet Equinox prices →