2023 Chevrolet Colorado 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.1s
- Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD, 310 hp.
- Online source.
- 0-60: rank 12 of 18 trucks (2023).
- Horsepower: rank 10 of 18 trucks (2023).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4-cyl | 310 hp | 391 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.1 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | 4WD | $37,000 |
| 4WD Crew Cab WT | 2.7L 4-cyl | 237 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.5 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | 4WD | $32,500 |
| Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4-cyl | 237 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.5 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | 4WD | $32,500 |
| LT Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4-cyl | 237 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.5 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | 4WD | $34,900 |
| Z71 Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4-cyl | 310 hp | 391 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.5 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | 4WD | $39,900 |
| ZR2 Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4-cyl | 310 hp | 430 lb-ft | 4,940 lb | 126 | 15.9 | 6.8 sOnline | 8-speed automatic | 4WD | $46,800 |
| 2WD Crew Cab WT | 2.7L 4-cyl | 237 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | 2WD | $29,200 |
| Work Truck Crew Cab RWD | 2.7L 4-cyl | 237 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $29,200 |
| 2WD Crew Cab LT | 2.7L 4-cyl | 237 hp | 260 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | 2WD | $31,600 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
2 engines offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L 4-cyl | 6 | 237 hp | 2WD Crew Cab WT | $29,200 | Base | $1,745 | Base |
| 2.7L 4-cyl | 3 | 310 hp | Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD | $37,000 | +$7,800 | $2,021 | +$276 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 9 | Work Truck Crew Cab RWD | $29,200 | 6.1 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the Work Truck Crew Cab RWD: 237 hp, 20 mpg, $29,200. Other makes, trucks, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Maverick | XLT Advanced AWD SuperCrew | 250 hp | 24 mpg | $24,855 | 6.5 s |
| Ford Ranger | XL SuperCab RWD | 270 hp | 23 mpg | $27,400 | 6.8 s |
| Toyota Tacoma | SR Access Cab 6' Bed V6 AT RWD | 278 hp | 21 mpg | $30,860 | 6.5 s |
Colorado by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: 0.1 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2023 Chevrolet Colorado | 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD | LTZ Crew Cab RWD |
| 0-60 | 6.1 s | 6.0 s |
| Basis | Online | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 310 hp | 355 hp |
| Curb weight | N/A | 4,611 lb |
| hp per ton | N/A | 154 |
| lb per hp | N/A | 13.0 |
| MSRP | $37,000 | $57,200 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree