Chevrolet Colorado vs Ford Maverick (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$4,505
- Colorado: 119 hp more, 5,700 lb more towing.
- Maverick: $4,505 cheaper, 17 mpg better.
- Colorado wins 4 of 10 measures.
| Measure | Colorado | Maverick | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $34,495 | $29,990 | Maverick |
| Horsepower | 310 hp | 191 hp | Colorado |
| Torque | 430 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | Colorado |
| MPG combined | 21 mpg | 38 mpg | Maverick |
| Rear legroom | 34.7 in | 35.9 in | Maverick |
| Front legroom | 45.2 in | 42.8 in | Colorado |
| Length | 213.0 in | 199.8 in | Not scored |
| Width | 74.9 in | 72.6 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 4,204 lb to 4,716 lb | 3,685 lb | N/A |
| Towing | 7,700 lb | 2,000 lb | Colorado |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 8.1 in | About the same |
| 0-60 mph | N/A | 8.1 s estimate | N/A |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado 2WD Crew Cab WT $32,400 | Maverick XLT FWD SuperCrew $30,645 | $1,755 |
| Maverick XL FWD SuperCrew $28,145 | Colorado Work Truck Crew Cab RWD $32,400 | $4,255 |
Cost to run
Maverick costs $9,413 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Colorado | Maverick |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $34,495 | $29,990 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,829 | $1,011 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $10,971 | $6,063 |
| Total, 6 years | $45,466 | $36,053 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Colorado wins.
Maverick wins if Towing weight is 1 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Maverick | 13% |
| MPG | Maverick | 45% |
| Power | Colorado | 38% |
| Space | N/A | |
| Towing | Colorado | 74% |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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