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Chevrolet Colorado vs Mazda B3000

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 Chevrolet Colorado

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2007 Mazda B3000

Overview

SpecChevrolet ColoradoWork TruckMazda B3000B3000
Selected trimWork TruckB3000
Body styleTruck (Crew Cab)Truck (Cab Plus)
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic5-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20262007

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet ColoradoWork TruckMazda B3000B3000
MSRP$32,400$19,040 (best)
Lowest listing price$16,275 (best)
Median listing price$41,797 (best)
Highest listing price$56,185 (best)
For sale now139 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet ColoradoWork TruckMazda B3000B3000
Combined MPG20 MPG (best)18 MPG
City MPG19 MPG (best)16 MPG
Highway MPG23 MPG (best)21 MPG
Fuel tank21.4 gal (best)19.5 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet ColoradoWork TruckMazda B3000B3000
Horsepower310 hp (best)148 hp
Torque430 lb-ft (best)180 lb-ft
Engine size2.7 L3 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet ColoradoWork TruckMazda B3000B3000
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Towing capacity7,700 lbs (best)2,420 lbs
Payload1,710 lbs (best)1,680 lbs
Curb weight4,310 lbs3,305 lbs (best)
Ground clearance7.9 in7.9 in
Wheelbase131.4 in (best)125.9 in
Length213 in (best)201.7 in
Width74.9 in (best)69.4 in
Height64.8 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet ColoradoWork TruckMazda B3000B3000
NHTSA overall4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)3 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover3 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimChevrolet ColoradoMazda B3000
1

Work Truck

$32,400 MSRP(Currently comparing)

B3000

$19,040 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Work Truck

$35,700 MSRP

B3000 Dual Sport

$19,675 MSRP

3

LT

$36,000 MSRP

B3000 Dual Sport

$21,430 MSRP

4

LT

$39,300 MSRP

5

Trail Boss

$40,400 MSRP

6

Z71

$44,400 MSRP

7

ZR2

$50,500 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Colorado vs Mazda B3000 FAQ

Which is better: 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or 2007 Mazda B3000?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Chevrolet Colorado vs 2007 Mazda B3000 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or 2007 Mazda B3000?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2007 Mazda B3000 starts lower at $19,040. Live Chevrolet Colorado listings start at $16,275.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or 2007 Mazda B3000?
The 2007 Mazda B3000 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (19,040).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or 2007 Mazda B3000?
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or 2007 Mazda B3000?
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado leads on horsepower in this comparison (310).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or 2007 Mazda B3000?
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,700).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Chevrolet Colorado vs 2007 Mazda B3000?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Colorado (4/5 NHTSA overall).