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2021 Chevrolet Colorado fuel economy

The EPA lists 8 versions of the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado. Combined fuel economy ranges from 17 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 30 highway.

At a glance

Combined
17 to 23 MPG depending on version
City and highway
20 and 30 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$4,150 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
Colorado 2WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.8L Rear-Wheel Drive 203023 MPG $4,150
Colorado 2WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.5L Rear-Wheel Drive 192522 MPG $3,050
Colorado 4WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.8L 4-Wheel Drive 192822 MPG $4,350
Colorado 2WD
Automatic 8-spd
6-cyl 3.6L Rear-Wheel Drive 182521 MPG $3,200
Colorado 4WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.5L 4-Wheel Drive 192421 MPG $3,200
Colorado 4WD
Automatic 8-spd
6-cyl 3.6L 4-Wheel Drive 172419 MPG $3,550
Colorado ZR2 4WD
Automatic 6-spd
4-cyl 2.8L 4-Wheel Drive 182219 MPG $5,050
Colorado ZR2 4WD
Automatic 8-spd
6-cyl 3.6L 4-Wheel Drive 161817 MPG $3,950
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $4,150 per year in fuel, versus $3,950 for the least efficient.

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