Best Chevy Accessories, Period: Cars, SUVs, and Trucks
Setting aside vehicle type entirely, these are the accessories that show up as genuinely useful across cars, SUVs, and trucks alike, regardless of which Chevy you actually drive.
Jump to a section: 5. Portable jump starter · 4. Phone mount · 3. Cabin air filter · 2. OBD scan tool · 1. Custom floor liners · Quick reference table · FAQ
5. Portable Jump Starter
A dead battery can strand any vehicle regardless of type, making a jump starter cheap insurance for every Chevy owner.
4. Phone Mount
Whether you drive a Spark or a Suburban, hands-free navigation is universally useful and inexpensive to add.
3. Cabin Air Filter
Every vehicle with an HVAC system benefits from a fresh cabin air filter, directly affecting air quality and airflow regardless of model.
2. OBD Scan Tool
A basic scan tool works across nearly any modern Chevy, letting owners check warning lights themselves before deciding on a shop visit.
1. Custom Floor Liners
Across every single Chevy model we carry accessories for, custom floor liners are the single most consistently recommended first purchase, protecting your specific vehicle's exact floor pan from day one.
Quick Reference Table
| Rank | Accessory |
|---|---|
| 1 | Custom floor liners |
| 2 | OBD scan tool |
| 3 | Cabin air filter |
| 4 | Phone mount |
| 5 | Portable jump starter |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this list apply to EVs too?
Yes — floor liners, phone mounts, and jump starters (for the 12-volt accessory battery) all remain relevant on GM's EV models as well.
Why isn't anything model-specific on this list?
This particular ranking is intentionally about what applies universally; check our model-specific guides for accessories tailored to your exact vehicle.
Is a scan tool really useful if I'm not mechanically inclined?
Yes — you don't need to be a mechanic to read a code and search what it means, which can save you an unnecessary diagnostic fee.
What should I buy if I can only afford one thing?
Custom floor liners remain the single best starting point across virtually every Chevy vehicle and budget level.
Shop the Parts Mentioned
- SMARTLINER Floor Liners for 2025-2026 Chevrolet Equinox — an example of the #1 universal pick.
- Wireless Scanner — our #2 pick.
- ACDelco GM OE CF185 Cabin Air Filter — our #3 pick.
- Magnetic Car Phone Holder — our #4 pick.
- Mandotos Portable Jump Starter — our #5 pick.