How much does the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado cost?

The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado has a starting MSRP of $25,200, ranging up to $43,200 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Work Truck from $25,200; LT from $27,700; Z71 from $33,800; ZR2 from $41,600.

What is the fuel economy of the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado?

The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado achieves up to 22 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado tow?

The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,700 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado safe?

The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado come in?

The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado is available in 4 trims (18 total configurations) across Truck (Extended Cab) and Truck (Crew Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2021 Chevrolet Colorado

4 trims · 18 configurations · Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

Starting MSRP

$25,200 – $43,200

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NHTSA safety

★★★★☆

4 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★☆☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Chevrolet Colorado? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Work Truck

Total price (Work Truck MSRP)

$25,200

Typical monthly

$499/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2021 Chevrolet Colorado trims

Work Truck
6 configurations
MSRP
$25,200 – $33,000
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/25
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,000 lbs
LT
6 configurations
MSRP
$27,700 – $35,300
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/25
Horsepower
200 hp
Torque
191 lb-ft
Engine
2.5L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,000 lbs
Z71
4 configurations
MSRP
$33,800 – $37,600
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/25
Horsepower
308 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,700 lbs
ZR2
2 configurations
MSRP
$41,600 – $43,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
16/18
Horsepower
308 hp
Torque
275 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,000 lbs

Compare 2021 Chevrolet Colorado trim specifications
Spec	Work Truck6 configurations	LT6 configurations	Z714 configurations	ZR22 configurations
MSRP	$25,200 – $33,000	$27,700 – $35,300	$33,800 – $37,600	$41,600 – $43,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	19/25	19/25	18/25	16/18
Horsepower	200 hp	200 hp	308 hp	308 hp
Torque	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft
Engine	2.5L I4 gas	2.5L I4 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas
Seating	4	4	5	4
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—	—
Max towing	7,000 lbs	7,000 lbs	7,700 lbs	5,000 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
LTgas
Z71gas
ZR2gas
Fuel type: Work Truckregular unleaded
LTregular unleaded
Z71regular unleaded
ZR2regular unleaded
Cylinders: Work TruckI4
LTI4
Z71V6
ZR2V6
Displacement: Work Truck2.5 L
LT2.5 L
Z713.6 L
ZR23.6 L
Horsepower: Work Truck200 hp
LT200 hp
Z71308 hp
ZR2308 hp
Torque: Work Truck191 lb-ft
LT191 lb-ft
Z71275 lb-ft
ZR2275 lb-ft
Transmission: Work Truck6-speed shiftable automatic
LT6-speed shiftable automatic
Z718-speed shiftable automatic
ZR28-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Work Truckrear wheel drive
LTrear wheel drive
Z71rear wheel drive
ZR2four wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Work TruckTruck (Extended Cab)
LTTruck (Extended Cab)
Z71Truck (Crew Cab)
ZR2Truck (Extended Cab)
Doors: Work Truck4
LT4
Z714
ZR24
Seating: Work Truck4
LT4
Z715
ZR24
Length: Work Truck212.7 in
LT212.7 in
Z71212.7 in
ZR2212.4 in
Width: Work Truck74.3 in
LT74.3 in
Z7174.3 in
ZR276.7 in
Height: Work Truck70.4 in
LT70.4 in
Z7170.7 in
ZR272.2 in
Wheelbase: Work Truck128.3 in
LT128.3 in
Z71128.3 in
ZR2128.5 in
Ground clearance: Work Truck8.4 in
LT8.4 in
Z718.3 in
ZR28.9 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: Work Truck7,000 lbs
LT7,000 lbs
Z717,700 lbs
ZR25,000 lbs
Max payload: Work Truck1,400 lbs
LT1,435 lbs
Z711,518 lbs
ZR21,350 lbs
Curb weight: Work Truck3,968 lbs
LT3,935 lbs
Z714,252 lbs
ZR24,612 lbs
Fuel tank: Work Truck21 gal
LT21 gal
Z7121 gal
ZR221 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Work Truck22
LT22
Z7121
ZR217
City MPG: Work Truck19
LT19
Z7118
ZR216
Highway MPG: Work Truck25
LT25
Z7125
ZR218

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Work Truck	LT	Z71	ZR2
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	V6	V6
Displacement	2.5 L	2.5 L	3.6 L	3.6 L
Horsepower	200 hp	200 hp	308 hp	308 hp
Torque	191 lb-ft	191 lb-ft	275 lb-ft	275 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	4	4	5	4
Length	212.7 in	212.7 in	212.7 in	212.4 in
Width	74.3 in	74.3 in	74.3 in	76.7 in
Height	70.4 in	70.4 in	70.7 in	72.2 in
Wheelbase	128.3 in	128.3 in	128.3 in	128.5 in
Ground clearance	8.4 in	8.4 in	8.3 in	8.9 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	7,000 lbs	7,000 lbs	7,700 lbs	5,000 lbs
Max payload	1,400 lbs	1,435 lbs	1,518 lbs	1,350 lbs
Curb weight	3,968 lbs	3,935 lbs	4,252 lbs	4,612 lbs
Fuel tank	21 gal	21 gal	21 gal	21 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	22	22	21	17
City MPG	19	19	18	16
Highway MPG	25	25	25	18