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2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD vs 2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD

The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD uses less fuel: 11.2 against 12.4 l/100km, about 10% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD costs about $1,065 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD has fewer NHTSA recalls (4 against 7).

Level on the measurable figures compared below. 15 specifications compared.

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Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD11.2 l/100km
2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD12.4 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD263.5 g/km
2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD285.8 g/km
Kerb weight
2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD2,059.3 kg
2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD1,914.2 kg
NHTSA recalls
2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD7
2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD4
Owner complaints
2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD491
2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD101

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WD2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WD
CO2263.5 g/km285.8 g/km
Combined11.2 l/100km12.4 l/100km
Complaints491101
Recall campaigns74
Cylinders44
Displacement3,600 cc3,956 cc
Drive4-Wheel DrivePart-time 4-Wheel Drive
Emission standardB4U2
Extra-urban9.8 l/100km11.2 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineSingle Fuel
Gears66
Gross weight2,721.6 kg2,494.8 kg
Kerb weight2,059.3 kg1,914.2 kg
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spdAutomatic 4-spd
Urban12.4 l/100km13.1 l/100km

More on these cars

2015 Chevrolet Colorado 4WDAll Chevrolet model years2015 Toyota Tacoma 4WDAll Toyota model years

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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