Chevrolet

Chevrolet Colorado

Price $29,248 – $53,688
Fuel consumption 8.4 – 15.0 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 77%(view ratings)
Chevrolet’s midsize pickup, the Colorado, is a twin of the GMC Canyon. Starting at under $30,000, it comes in a wide array of models and trim levels. In addition to the base 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine, the company offers a 3.6-litre V6 and a 2.8-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel. If you like off-road driving, then you must take a look at the Colorado ZR2. As for towing, maximum capacity is rated at 7,700 pounds.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 77%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 5/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Compact and mid-size pickup trucks
The Car Guide rating 74%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 5/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2022

No major change

Pros

  • ZR2 versions look amazing
  • Comfortable on a daily basis
  • Good towing capacity
  • Off-road skills (ZR2)

Cons

  • High price
  • Entry-level engine to avoid
  • Expensive diesel engine
  • 6-speed transmission outdated

Recalls

none