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2012 Chevrolet Colorado

4 trims · 16 configurations · Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

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$9,995

284 for sale · Starting MSRP $17,475 – $30,320

Key specifications

NHTSA safety

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Source: NHTSA · 2 recalls on record

Chevrolet Colorado for sale

284 live listings from $9,995 · median $40,072

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Work Truck

Total price (Work Truck MSRP)

$17,475

Typical monthly

$346/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-02). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2012 Chevrolet Colorado trims

  • Work Truck

    4 configurations

    MSRP
    $17,475 – $23,030
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/25
    Horsepower
    185 hp
    Torque
    190 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.9L I4 gas
    Seating
    3
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    Max towing
    4,000 lbs
  • 1LT

    6 configurations

    MSRP
    $20,370 – $28,460
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/25
    Horsepower
    185 hp
    Torque
    190 lb-ft
    Engine
    2.9L I4 gas
    Seating
    3
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    Max towing
    4,000 lbs
  • 2LT

    4 configurations

    MSRP
    $26,160 – $30,320
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    17/23
    Horsepower
    242 hp
    Torque
    242 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.7L I5 gas
    Seating
    4
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    Max towing
    6,000 lbs
  • 3LT

    2 configurations

    MSRP
    $27,010 – $28,340
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    14/20
    Horsepower
    300 hp
    Torque
    320 lb-ft
    Engine
    5.3L V8 gas
    Seating
    4
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    Max towing
    6,000 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
Work Truckgas
1LTgas
2LTgas
3LTgas
Fuel type
Work Truckregular unleaded
1LTregular unleaded
2LTregular unleaded
3LTregular unleaded
Cylinders
Work TruckI4
1LTI4
2LTI5
3LTV8
Displacement
Work Truck2.9 L
1LT2.9 L
2LT3.7 L
3LT5.3 L
Horsepower
Work Truck185 hp
1LT185 hp
2LT242 hp
3LT300 hp
Torque
Work Truck190 lb-ft
1LT190 lb-ft
2LT242 lb-ft
3LT320 lb-ft
Transmission
Work Truck5-speed manual
1LT4-speed automatic
2LT4-speed automatic
3LT4-speed automatic
Drivetrain
Work Truckrear wheel drive
1LTrear wheel drive
2LTrear wheel drive
3LTrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
Work TruckTruck (Regular Cab)
1LTTruck (Regular Cab)
2LTTruck (Extended Cab)
3LTTruck (Extended Cab)
Doors
Work Truck2
1LT2
2LT4
3LT4
Seating
Work Truck3
1LT3
2LT4
3LT4
Length
Work Truck192.4 in
1LT192.4 in
2LT207.1 in
3LT207.1 in
Width
Work Truck67.6 in
1LT67.6 in
2LT67.6 in
3LT67.6 in
Height
Work Truck64.9 in
1LT64.9 in
2LT64.9 in
3LT64.9 in
Wheelbase
Work Truck111.3 in
1LT111.3 in
2LT126 in
3LT126 in
Ground clearance
Work Truck7.7 in
1LT7.7 in
2LT11.4 in
3LT

Capacity & weight

Max towing
Work Truck4,000 lbs
1LT4,000 lbs
2LT6,000 lbs
3LT6,000 lbs
Max payload
Work Truck1,440 lbs
1LT1,440 lbs
2LT1,397 lbs
3LT1,397 lbs
Curb weight
Work Truck3,366 lbs
1LT3,366 lbs
2LT3,559 lbs
3LT3,559 lbs
Fuel tank
Work Truck19 gal
1LT19 gal
2LT19 gal
3LT19 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
Work Truck21
1LT21
2LT19
3LT16
City MPG
Work Truck18
1LT18
2LT17
3LT14
Highway MPG
Work Truck25
1LT25
2LT23
3LT20

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2012 Chevrolet Colorado FAQ

How much does the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado cost?
The 2012 Chevrolet Colorado has a starting MSRP of $17,475, ranging up to $30,320 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Work Truck from $17,475; 1LT from $20,370; 2LT from $26,160; 3LT from $27,010. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $9,995.
What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado?
The 2012 Chevrolet Colorado achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much can the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado tow?
The 2012 Chevrolet Colorado has a maximum towing capacity of up to 6,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
How many trims does the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado come in?
The 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is available in 4 trims (16 total configurations) across Truck (Regular Cab) and Truck (Extended Cab) and Truck (Crew Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.