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Chevrolet Colorado

Price $24,045 – $36,670
Fuel consumption 7.8 – 13.3 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 70%(view ratings)
This mid-size pickup is on its last legs. For the time being, it is offered with three engine options: a 2.9L 4-cylinder, a 3.7L 5-cylinder that produces 242 hp, and a 5.3L V8 that develops 300 hp. There’s also a choice between a 5-speed manual transmission and a 4-speed automatic. The base versions come with RWD only, but buyers can opt for 4x4 if they prefer.
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Top 10Top 10 Least Reliable 2025 Models According to Consumer Reports
Have you seen the rankings of the best auto brands and models for predicted reliability that U.S. magazine Consumer Reports published this week? Subaru leads the industry for 2025, and 8 of the 10 most reliable brands are from either Japan or South Korea. But what about the least reliable?
Top 10Top 10 Best Pickups for Towing
Need a vehicle to tow a big trailer or boat, or maybe do serious work around the house, the farm or the jobsite? A full-size pickup is the most logical option, but not all of them are created equal, of course. Below are the top 10 trucks with the highest …
Test Drives2023 Chevrolet Colorado Trail Boss: $50,000 and No Heated Seats?
Unlike their full-size counterparts, midsize pickups are selling for huge bucks and it’s hard to predict when manufacturers will start offering substantial discounts. For that to happen, demand will need to weaken, but there’s a whole lot of people going crazy for these versatile machines right about now. Heated or …
First Drives2023 Chevrolet Colorado: One Body, One Engine, Many Goals
Midsize pickups are no longer just work trucks. A lot of people shopping for these vehicles nowadays own trailers, boats, snowmobiles or personal watercraft, and they also like to spend time off the road. Manufacturers including General Motors have responded by introducing more versatile and more capable machines. The 2023 …
Pre-owned vehiclesPre-Owned Chevrolet Colorado: What's the Best Engine?
An all-new Chevrolet Colorado was recently introduced for model year 2023 (along with a new GMC Canyon , naturally). Unlike its predecessor, however, it now offers only one body configuration, namely the crew cab with short bed. In addition, only one engine can be found under the hood: a new …

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News2025 Chevrolet Colorado to Offer TurboMax Engine Option Only
Completely redesigned for 2023, and pushed to the extremes with a ZR2 Bizon model for 2024, the Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup is available exclusively with a turbocharged 2.7-litre four-cylinder engine. Three output levels were initially offered, but then the company dropped the Turbo Plus variant last year, the one that …
NewsThe Best Compact and Midsize Pickups in 2024
Trucks rule, but not everyone needs or can afford to buy a full-size model. Compact and midsize pickups are the next best thing for a lot of people. Which ones should Canadian drivers put at the top of their shopping list? The team at The Car Guide has analyzed all …
NewsPopular SUVs, Trucks Affected by Auto Workers’ Strike in the U.S.
Unlike in 2020, Detroit’s Big Three was unable to reach a deal with the United Auto Workers (UAW) before their collective bargaining agreements expired, so a strike was launched last night at three vehicle assembly plants across the U.S. In the previous couple of days, Ford had made what it …
News2024 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison Brings Back the Beast
The third-generation Chevrolet Colorado is reaching new heights—literally—with the return of the ZR2 Bison for 2024. With demand for off-road pickups at an all-time high, GM expects to double the sales of the original and plans to ramp up production accordingly. Developed in a partnership with American Expedition Vehicles (AEV), …
NewsCanadian Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over GM’s 8-Speed Transmission
A class action lawsuit against General Motors of Canada has been filed in the Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan on behalf of anyone who purchased or leased a new or used GM vehicle equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Similar class actions exist in the U.S., some dating back …
New ModelsChevrolet Unveils New 2023 Colorado Pickup
After eight years without significant changes, the Colorado finally gets revamped for 2023. The previous generation, which literally brought the segment back to life, had received several improvements over the years, the model had never benefited from a complete overhaul. The Ford Ranger pickup is also getting a makeover, with …
NewsThe Car Guide's Best Buys for 2022: Honda Ridgeline
Every year, The Car Guide unveils a list of Best Buys covering all the different vehicle categories in the industry. Small and midsize pickups are hot commodities right now after being neglected for much of the past decade. They appeal to many customers who don’t need full-size trucks. Winner Once …
BuzzChevrolet Colorado ZR2 Gets 750 HP With SVE Xtreme Off-Road Model
Specialty Vehicle Engineering takes off-roading seriously. And while the current-generation Chevrolet Colorado has one foot (or wheel) out the door, the New Jersey-based tuner took the liberty to give the mid-size pickup a proper send-off with its own TRX-fighting, 750 horsepower version of the model. It all starts with the …

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Review: 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2
When Chevrolet brought back the Colorado it reignited the mid-size truck segment .Then it added a diesel and now Chevy is upping the game again by adding an off-road version with the ZR2. (This segment originally aired on Motoring TV 2017 Episode #21) ***Watch complete episodes at motoringtv.com*** …
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Review: 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon
When General Motors, Ford and Chrysler jumped ship on the midsize pickup segment a few short years ago, they left Nissan and Toyota to fight over nearly 300,000 annual sales. It didn't take the folks at GM long to see the error in their ways, however. The result? The 2015 …