2023 Chevrolet Colorado MPG Ratings

May 31st, 2023 by
2023 Chevrolet Colorado driving in the desert

With the EPA estimates and tests that have already been completed, the 2023 Chevy Colorado gets up to 25 mpg on the highway with its standard powertrain. This means that the Chevy Colorado can get you farther on less gas, while still providing you with the power and performance that you’re looking for. Take a closer look at the available Chevy Colorado mpg ratings below, and schedule your test drive at Rudolph Chevrolet when you’re ready for a closer look.

 

 


Chevy Colorado MPG by Drivetrain

At the time of writing, the EPA has only evaluated the base-level Chevy Colorado engine: a 2.7L Turbo four-cylinder engine with 237 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque. Here are the Chevy Colorado mpg ratings that we know so far:

  • Colorado with Base 2.7L Turbo-4 & 2WD: Up to 20 mpg city and 25 mpg highway
  • Colorado with Base 2.7L Turbo-4 & 4WD: Up to 19 mpg city and 23 mpg highway

Not quite sure if a compact pickup is the right choice for your needs? If fuel economy is important to you, it’s a smart idea to check out our Chevy truck MPG guide before you move forward.

Which Chevy Colorado Engine is Right for You?

We may not have complete information on the Chevy Colorado gas mileage, but we can show you the other relevant specs for all three of your engine options. Take a closer look at your options to figure out which powertrain is right for you:

  • Base 2.7L Turbo-4: 237 hp & 260 lb-ft of torque (Standard on WT, LT)
  • 2.7L Turbo-4 Plus: 310 hp and 391 lb-ft of torque (Standard on Trail Boss, Z71)
  • High-Output 2.7L Turbo-4: 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque (Standard on ZR2)

As you compare trim levels, keep in mind that Trail Boss, Z71, and ZR2 models come standard with four-wheel drive. WT and LT models offer 2WD as standard and 4WD as an optional feature—which is why you can find two sets of Chevy Colorado gas mileage ratings listed above!

What Else Should You Know About the Chevy Colorado Gas Mileage?

  • Every 2023 Colorado comes equipped with a 21.4-gallon fuel tank.
  • The 2023 Colorado features a redesigned 8-speed automatic transmission, standard across all trim levels.
  • Last but not least, Auto Start/Stop is standard across the lineup. This feature helps to save fuel when you’re driving on the streets of Van Horn, TX and Las Cruces, NM.

Get Behind the Wheel of a Chevy Colorado Today!

Our El Paso dealership is easy to reach from anywhere in the El Paso, TX area, and we’d love to help you find the perfect new Chevy vehicle that checks off all of the boxes you need. Our selection of new vehicle specials make it easier than ever to start enjoying the right model today.

 

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