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Chevrolet Colorado
2021 Chevrolet Colorado
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$25,200
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.5
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Nissan Frontier
2020 Nissan Frontier
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$26,790
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.4
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Overview

Engine
2.5-liter Inline-4 Gas
3.6-liter V6 (+$1,485)
Engine
3.8-liter V6 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 24 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
21 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
4 seater
Seating Capacity
4 seater

Photos

Chevrolet Colorado
Rear Angle View
2015-2020 Chevrolet Colorado Dashboard
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Nissan Frontier
2012-2020 Nissan Frontier Rear Angle View
2012-2020 Nissan Frontier Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.5-liter Inline-4 Gas
3.6-liter V6 (+$1,485)
3.8-liter V6 Gas
Horsepower
200 hp @ 6300 rpm
310 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
191 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
281 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
41.3 ft
43.5 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 8"
16" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 8"
16" x 7"

Tires

Front Tire
255/65R17
P265/70TR16
Rear Tire
255/65R17
P265/70TR16
Spare Tire
T175/90D18
Full-Size

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
22 MPG
20 MPG
City
19 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
25 MPG
24 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.1 Tons/yr
9.0 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
21 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
399 miles
379.8 miles
Cruising Range Highway
525 miles
506.4 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
212.7 in
205.5 in
Height
70.4 in
70.1 in
Max Width
74.3 in
72.8 in
Wheelbase
128.3 in
125.9 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
4 seater
4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
45 in
42.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.4 in
39.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.5 in
58.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
55 in
55.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
28.6 in
25.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
36.7 in
36.6 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.3 in
54.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
52.2 in
55 in

Weight and Towing

Maximum Towing Capacity
7,000 lbs
6,620 lbs

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Brilliant Silver Metallic
  • Cayenne Red Metallic
  • Glacier White
  • Magnetic Black Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

  • Jet Black/Dark Ash, Cloth seat trim
  • Jet Black/Dark Ash, Vinyl seat trim
  • Graphite, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Steel, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Optional
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Optional
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
Standard
Keyless Entry
Optional
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain Note
Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Maintenance Note
1 Year/1 Visit
N/A
Roadside Assistance Note
Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Warranty Note
Preliminary 2021 Warranty
N/A
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