Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab 2WD

20042012 · 31 configurations

Lowest
16
Average
19
Best
21

The Chevrolet Colorado Crew Cab 2WD has been tested by the EPA across 31 different configurations spanning model years 2004 through 2012. Over this period, the Colorado Crew Cab 2WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 16 MPG to 21 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
2012
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182421MPG
2012
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
2012
5.3L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750152016MPG
2012
3.7L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
2011
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182421MPG
2011
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
2011
3.7L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
2011
5.3L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,750152016MPG
2010
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
2010
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
2010
3.7L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
2010
5.3L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152017MPG
2009
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
2009
3.7L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172319MPG
2009
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
2009
5.3L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152117MPG
2008
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
2008
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
2008
3.7L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
2007
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152218MPG
2007
2.9L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
2007
3.7L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300152218MPG
2006
2.8L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,500152217MPG
2006
2.8L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850182521MPG
2006
3.5L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,150172219MPG
2005
2.8L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162318MPG
2005
2.8L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,850182421MPG
2005
3.5L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG
2004
2.8L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162318MPG
2004
2.8L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$3,000182420MPG
2004
3.5L 5-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spdRegular
$3,300162218MPG

Historical Efficiency

2012
21
2011
21
2010
21
2009
20
2008
20
2007
20
2006
21
2005
21
2004
20

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Colorado Crew Cab 2WD) 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 Crew Cab 2WD. 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
879
Total Deaths
573

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
23.7%
Fire Occurrence
1.8%
Speeding Involved
16.8%
DUI Involved
18.9%
Primary Impact Zone

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

76%
Front
16%
Side
8%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes82
Fatalities
47
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2022
Fatal Crashes76
Fatalities
55
Deaths/Crash
0.72
2021
Fatal Crashes80
Fatalities
63
Deaths/Crash
0.79
2020
Fatal Crashes85
Fatalities
51
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2019
Fatal Crashes103
Fatalities
59
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2018
Fatal Crashes96
Fatalities
65
Deaths/Crash
0.68
2017
Fatal Crashes94
Fatalities
63
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2016
Fatal Crashes93
Fatalities
62
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2015
Fatal Crashes92
Fatalities
59
Deaths/Crash
0.64
2014
Fatal Crashes78
Fatalities
49
Deaths/Crash
0.63

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2012
1
2011
3
2010
1
2009
1
2007
1
2006
1
2004
3
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