Chevrolet Colorado
The 2025-2026 Chevrolet Colorado is a practical choice for those seeking a mid-size pickup with a focus on versatility and capability. With a base MSRP of CA$38,998, it offers a gas powertrain and a combined fuel economy of 11.7 L/100km, making it a reasonable option for both city and highway driving.
Buyer verdict
The Chevrolet Colorado provides a balanced mix of utility and comfort. It's suitable for buyers who need a reliable mid-size truck for everyday tasks and occasional off-road adventures. Consider your specific needs and budget when choosing between trims, as each offers distinct features and enhancements.
Per-trim specs
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5 trims
| Spec | Colorado | Colorado 4WD | Colorado 4WD Mud Terrain Tire | Colorado ZR2 4WD | Colorado ZR2 Bison 4WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Engine | 2.7L TurboMax engine Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 2.7L TurboMax engine Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 2.7L TurboMax engine Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 2.7L TurboMax engine Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 2.7L TurboMax engine Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co |
| Horsepower | 310 hp Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 310 hp Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 310 hp Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 310 hp Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 310 hp Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co |
| Torque | 430 lb-ft Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 430 lb-ft Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 430 lb-ft Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 430 lb-ft Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 430 lb-ft Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic transmission Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 8-speed automatic transmission Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 8-speed automatic transmission Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 8-speed automatic transmission Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co | 8-speed automatic transmission Chevrolet Canada 2025 Co |
| Fuel (city) | 12.3 L/100km NRCan | 13.6 L/100km NRCan | 14 L/100km NRCan | 14.1 L/100km NRCan | 14.8 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (hwy) | 9.7 L/100km NRCan | 10.7 L/100km NRCan | 11.9 L/100km NRCan | 13.8 L/100km NRCan | 15.1 L/100km NRCan |
| Fuel (comb) | 11.1 L/100km NRCan | 12.3 L/100km NRCan | 13.1 L/100km NRCan | 14 L/100km NRCan | 14.9 L/100km NRCan |
| Towing | 3493 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 3493 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 3493 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 3493 kg Trimwise vehicle databas | 3493 kg Trimwise vehicle databas |
$41,098 before tax
2.7L Turbo 4-cyl
Regular
IIHS / NHTSA
Specs
Everything we track for the Chevrolet Colorado in Canada.
Powertrain
- Engine
- 2.7L Turbo 4-cyl
- Horsepower
- 310 hp
- Torque
- 390 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 8-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
Efficiency
- City
- 13.0 L/100km
- Highway
- 10.0 L/100km
- Combined
- 11.7 L/100km
- Fuel type
- Regular
- Tank
- 79 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 5400 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3343 mm
- Cargo behind 2nd row
- —
- Cargo max
- —
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Towing
- 3493 kg
Safety & Warranty
- IIHS
- —
- NHTSA
- —
- Basic warranty
- 3 yr / 60k km
- Powertrain warranty
- 5 yr / 100k km
- Build country
- USA
- iZEV eligible
- No
Which trim is worth it
Work Truck
Probably skipThe Work Truck trim is basic and functional, ideal for those who need a no-frills vehicle for light-duty tasks. However, it lacks many comfort and tech features that might be important for daily use.
LT
Worth itThe LT trim adds several comfort and convenience features, such as enhanced infotainment and better interior materials, making it a worthwhile upgrade for most buyers.
Z71
Worth itThe Z71 offers off-road enhancements and additional safety features. It's a good choice if you plan on tackling rougher terrains or need more advanced safety tech.
ZR2
Worth itThe ZR2 is equipped for serious off-roading with specialized suspension and underbody protection. It's worth the investment if off-road capability is a priority.
Common questions
- What is the towing capacity of the 2025-2026 Chevrolet Colorado?
- Exact towing capacity isn't specified, but mid-size pickups like the Colorado typically offer competitive towing capabilities. Check with the dealer for precise figures.
- Does the Colorado offer a diesel engine option?
- The information provided focuses on a gas powertrain. For details on other powertrain options, consult with a Chevrolet dealer.
- What safety features are available?
- Safety features vary by trim. Higher trims like the Z71 and ZR2 include more advanced safety technologies.