2020 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD vs 2WD: is 4WD worth it?

4WD Ext Cab 128" Work Truck vs 2WD Ext Cab 128" Work Truck

4WD adds $3,900. Costs $83 more a year in fuel.

$4,399more over 6 years

Blue: 2WD Ext Cab 128" Work Truck. Orange: 4WD Ext Cab 128" Work Truck.

Every 4WD and 2WD pair

2020 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD vs 2WD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain	Max towing	Ground clearance
2WD Ext Cab 128" Work Truck 4WD Ext Cab 128" Work Truck	$24,800 $28,700	$3,900	22 mpg 21 mpg	$1,745 $1,829	$4,399	N/A	7,000 lb 7,700 lb	8.4 in 8.3 in
Work Truck Extended Cab RWD Work Truck Extended Cab 4WD	$24,800 $28,700	$3,900	Not established Not established	Not established Not established	Not established	N/A	N/A	Same
Work Truck Crew Cab RWD Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD	$26,700 $31,700	$5,000	22 mpg 19 mpg	$1,745 $2,021	$6,654	N/A	N/A	N/A
2WD Ext Cab 128" LT 4WD Ext Cab 128" LT	$27,700 $31,400	$3,700	22 mpg 21 mpg	$1,745 $1,829	$4,199	N/A	Same	8.4 in 8.3 in
LT Extended Cab RWD LT Extended Cab 4WD	$27,700 $31,400	$3,700	Not established Not established	Not established Not established	Not established	N/A	N/A	Same
Work Truck Crew Cab LB RWD Work Truck Crew Cab LB 4WD	$29,000 $32,600	$3,600	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$4,206	-101 lb	N/A	N/A
LT Crew Cab RWD LT Crew Cab 4WD	$29,700 $34,400	$4,700	22 mpg 19 mpg	$1,745 $2,021	$6,354	+507 lb	N/A	8.3 in 8.2 in
LT Crew Cab LB RWD LT Crew Cab LB 4WD	$31,900 $35,300	$3,400	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$4,006	N/A	N/A	N/A
Z71 Crew Cab RWD Z71 Crew Cab 4WD	$33,900 $37,100	$3,200	22 mpg 19 mpg	$1,745 $2,021	$4,854	+480 lb	N/A	8.3 in 8.2 in

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.