2021 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD vs RWD: is 4WD worth it?

Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD vs Work Truck Crew Cab RWD

4WD adds $5,000. Costs $276 more a year in fuel.

$6,654more over 6 years

Blue: Work Truck Crew Cab RWD. Orange: Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD.

Every 4WD and RWD pair

2021 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD vs RWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain	Max towing	Ground clearance
Work Truck Crew Cab RWD Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD	$27,100 $32,100	$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	N/A	8.4 in 8.3 in
Work Truck Crew Cab LB RWD Work Truck Crew Cab LB 4WD	$29,400 $33,000	$3,600	21 mpg 19 mpg	$1,829 $2,021	$4,755	-79 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	+484 lb	7,700 lb 7,600 lb	8.3 in 8.2 in
LT Crew Cab LB RWD LT Crew Cab LB 4WD	$31,900 $35,300	$3,400	21 mpg 19 mpg	$1,829 $2,021	$4,555	+340 lb	7,000 lb 7,600 lb	N/A
Z71 Crew Cab RWD Z71 Crew Cab 4WD	$34,800 $38,000	$3,200	21 mpg 19 mpg	$1,829 $2,021	$4,355	+480 lb	7,000 lb 7,600 lb	8.3 in 8.2 in

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.