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2016 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 2 | $20,100 | MyCar Score™69.5 | |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 21 | 305 | 5 | $26,510 | MyCar Score™68.9 | |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 4 | $22,435 | MyCar Score™68.6 | |
| LT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 21 | 305 | 5 | $29,440 | MyCar Score™67.8 | |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 5 | $24,990 | MyCar Score™67.6 | |
| LT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 4 | $25,980 | MyCar Score™67.4 | |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 20 | 305 | 5 | $30,365 | MyCar Score™67 | |
| Z71 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 21 | 305 | 5 | $31,670 | MyCar Score™66.9 | |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 20 | 305 | 5 | $30,665 | MyCar Score™66.8 | |
| LT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 5 | $27,920 | MyCar Score™66.6 | |
| Z71 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 4 | $28,515 | MyCar Score™66.4 | |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 21 | 200 | 4 | $27,545 | MyCar Score™66.3 | |
| LT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 20 | 305 | 5 | $32,895 | MyCar Score™66.1 | |
| LT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 20 | 305 | 5 | $33,195 | MyCar Score™65.9 | |
| Z71 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 2.5L | 22 | 200 | 5 | $30,435 | MyCar Score™65.6 | |
| LT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 21 | 200 | 4 | $30,030 | MyCar Score™65.4 | |
| Z71 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 20 | 305 | 5 | $35,000 | MyCar Score™65.2 | |
| Z71 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 3.6L | 20 | 305 | 5 | $35,300 | MyCar Score™65 | |
| Z71 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 2.5L | 21 | 200 | 4 | $32,440 | MyCar Score™64.5 |
Base
Top RatedBody
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
22
HP
200
Seats
2
MSRP
$20,100
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
21
HP
305
Seats
5
MSRP
$26,510
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
22
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$22,435
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
22
HP
200
Seats
5
MSRP
$24,990
Drive
rear wheel drive
LT
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
22
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$25,980
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
20
HP
305
Seats
5
MSRP
$30,365
Drive
four wheel drive
Z71
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
21
HP
305
Seats
5
MSRP
$31,670
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
20
HP
305
Seats
5
MSRP
$30,665
Drive
four wheel drive
Z71
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
22
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$28,515
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
21
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$27,545
Drive
four wheel drive
Z71
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
22
HP
200
Seats
5
MSRP
$30,435
Drive
rear wheel drive
LT
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
21
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$30,030
Drive
four wheel drive
Z71
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG
20
HP
305
Seats
5
MSRP
$35,000
Drive
four wheel drive
Z71
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
21
HP
200
Seats
4
MSRP
$32,440
Drive
four wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)
MPG Range
20–22 MPG
HP Range
200–305 HP
Seating
Up to 2
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2016 Colorado trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
212.7 in
Width
74.3 in
Height
70.4 in
Wheelbase
128.3 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
41.4 in
Front Legroom
45 in
Cargo & Capacity
Curb Weight
3,960 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2016 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC RWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★☆(4/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★☆(4/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★☆☆(3/5)Open Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
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Common Questions
2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO FAQ
How many recalls does a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado have?▾
The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado?▾
The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado gets 20–22 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2016 Chevrolet Colorado trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 69.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado a good used car?▾
The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado ranged from $20,100 to $35,300. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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