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2023 Chevrolet Colorado

The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado is a pickup truck, rated at 22 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.

2023 Chevrolet Colorado
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Combined MPG
22
NHTSA safety
Starting price
$31,000
Recalls
3

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeChevrolet
ModelColorado
Model year2023
Vehicle classPickup Truck

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2.7 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic 8-spd
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG20
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG22
CO₂ tailpipe406 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2850

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Colorado 2WD22 MPG combined
Colorado 2WD20 MPG combined
Colorado 4WD21 MPG combined
Colorado 4WD19 MPG combined
Colorado Mud Terrain Tires 4WD18 MPG combined
Colorado ZR2 4WD16 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City20 MPG
Highway25 MPG
Combined22 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Colorado22 MPG
Class average22.6 MPG

About 3% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$546/mo
Amount financed
$27,900
Total interest
$4,854
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5-year fuel cost
$9,136

$1,827/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG22
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (3)

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR24V133000 · 2024-02-22

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front camera module (FCM) system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking (AEB) to engage unexpectedly.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the front camera module (FCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424660.

  • WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS24V237000 · 2024-03-28

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles. The front wheel hub bolts may have been over-tightened and damaged during installation.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232431480.

  • SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS24V703000 · 2024-09-19

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.

    Remedy: Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242453720.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado?

The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado is EPA-rated at 22 MPG combined (20 city / 25 highway).

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?

NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado?

The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado costs roughly $1,827 per year to fuel, or about $9,136 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado?

The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado is classified as a pickup truck. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC