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Chevrolet Colorado 4WD

2004–2026 · 63 configurations

Lowest
16
Average
19
Best
23
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The Chevrolet Colorado 4WD has been tested by the EPA across 63 different configurations spanning model years 2004 through 2026. Over this period, the Colorado 4WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 16 MPG to 23 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2026
2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2025
2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172119MPG
2024
2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,000182220MPG
2024
2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,000182320MPG
2023
2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$2,850192321MPG
2023
2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172119MPG
2022
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2022
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2022
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,700192822MPG
2021
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2021
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2021
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,700192822MPG
2020
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,700192822MPG
2020
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2020
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2019
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2019
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,700192822MPG
2019
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2018
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2018
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,500202823MPG
2018
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2017
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2017
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 8-spd • Regular
$3,150172419MPG
2017
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,500202823MPG
2016
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2016
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$3,000172420MPG
2016
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Diesel
$3,500202823MPG
2015
3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$3,000172420MPG
2015
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
2012
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000172320MPG
2012
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,000182420MPG
2012
5.3L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,750141916MPG
2012
3.7L 5-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2011
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000172320MPG
2011
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,000182420MPG
2011
3.7L 5-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2011
5.3L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,750141916MPG
2010
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000172320MPG
2010
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,000182420MPG
2010
3.7L 5-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,150172319MPG
2010
5.3L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,750141916MPG
2009
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,000172320MPG
2009
3.7L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,150162219MPG
2009
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,000172320MPG
2009
5.3L 8-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,750141916MPG
2008
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2008
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300162218MPG
2008
3.7L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500152117MPG
2007
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500152117MPG
2007
2.9L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300162218MPG
2007
3.7L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500152117MPG
2006
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500152117MPG
2006
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
2006
3.5L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300162018MPG
2006
3.5L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2005
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,500152117MPG
2005
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2005
3.5L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
2005
3.5L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2004
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
2004
2.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,150172219MPG
2004
3.5L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
2004
3.5L 5-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG

Historical Efficiency

2026
19
2025
19
2024
20
2023
21
2022
22
2021
22
2020
22
2019
22
2018
23
2017
23
2016
23
2015
21
2012
20
2011
20
2010
20
2009
20
2008
19
2007
18
2006
19
2005
19

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Colorado 4WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Chevrolet Colorado 4WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Chevrolet Chevrolet Colorado grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
1,401
Total Deaths
744

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
19.2%
Fire Occurrence
2.4%
Speeding Involved
15.2%
DUI Involved
16.1%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

78%
Front
13%
Side
8%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes219
Fatalities
88
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2022
Fatal Crashes174
Fatalities
93
Deaths/Crash
0.53
2021
Fatal Crashes167
Fatalities
96
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2020
Fatal Crashes151
Fatalities
70
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2019
Fatal Crashes153
Fatalities
73
Deaths/Crash
0.48
2018
Fatal Crashes127
Fatalities
74
Deaths/Crash
0.58
2017
Fatal Crashes120
Fatalities
72
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2016
Fatal Crashes113
Fatalities
69
Deaths/Crash
0.61
2015
Fatal Crashes98
Fatalities
60
Deaths/Crash
0.61
2014
Fatal Crashes79
Fatalities
49
Deaths/Crash
0.62
Query NHTSA FARS Database

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2025
1
2024
2
2023
3
2022
1
2021
1
2016
3
2015
7
2012
1
2011
3
2010
1
2009
1
2007
1
2006
1
2004
3
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