2024 Chevrolet Colorado 4WDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Small Pickup Trucks 4WD4-Wheel Drive
City
18
MPG
Highway
22
MPG
Combined
20
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic 8-spd
Regular
City
18
Hwy
22
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Automatic 8-spd
Regular
City
18
Hwy
23
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,400

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-5,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 4/10
GHG Score: 4/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
447 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2.7L 4-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4WD
Body Style
Pickup Truck
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2.7L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
SIDI; Late Model Year
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,368/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,468/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,916/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$3,102/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,392/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,383/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$4,193/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,464/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$3,258/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,336/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 20 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
4/5
2024 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC 4WD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability0.0%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: Standard & OptionalLane Departure Warning: Standard & Optional
109
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History3

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems109 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 109 owner complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD. Top reported issues include electrical system, advanced safety (adas) and brakes. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
31
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
27
Brakes
24
Engine
19
Power Train
12
Lighting
10
Steering
6
Structure
5

2024 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD problems by category: Electrical System: 31 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 27 complaints, Brakes: 24 complaints, Engine: 19 complaints, Power Train: 12 complaints, Lighting: 10 complaints, Steering: 6 complaints, Structure: 5 complaints.

11
Crashes Reported
2
Fires Reported
10
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

BrakesFiled: 04/02/2026ODI#11728757
About two weeks ago my truck popped up a message asking if I had installed new brake pads. When I selected no, on my Home Screen, where I can see the systems of my truck the front bake wear indicator …
Electrical SystemFiled: 12/12/2025ODI#11704801
Vehicle: 2023 Chevrolet Colorado Trail Boss Mileage: Approximately 14,000 miles I am submitting this complaint because the ABS braking system on my vehicle activates unexpectedly and causes a tempora…
Advanced Safety (ADAS)Filed: 05/21/2025ODI#11662471
The components failing are the (ADAS) components. Specific concerns are with adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, front facing detection camera, and blindside detection. The front fac…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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