2011
Chevrolet Colorado

Starts at:

$23,945

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Available trims

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2WD Reg Cab 111.2" Work Truck

Starts at

$17,145

18 City / 25 Hwy

MPG

3

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,484 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Reg Cab 111.2" LT w/1LT

Starts at

$18,270

18 City / 25 Hwy

MPG

3

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,484 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Ext Cab 125.9" Work Truck

Starts at

$19,390

18 City / 25 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,441 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Reg Cab 111.2" Work Truck

Starts at

$20,650

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

3

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,465 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Ext Cab 125.9" LT w/1LT

Starts at

$20,845

18 City / 25 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,441 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Reg Cab 111.2" LT w/1LT

Starts at

$21,775

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

3

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,465 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Ext Cab 125.9" Work Truck

Starts at

$22,690

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,422 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Crew Cab 126.0" LT w/1LT

Starts at

$23,945

18 City / 25 Hwy

MPG

6

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,272 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Ext Cab 125.9" LT w/1LT

Starts at

$23,945

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas 4-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,422 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Ext Cab 125.9" LT w/2LT

Starts at

$25,185

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas 5-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,741 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Ext Cab 125.9" LT w/3LT

Starts at

$26,375

14 City / 20 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas V8

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,441 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Crew Cab 126.0" LT w/2LT

Starts at

$26,515

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

6

Seat capacity

Gas 5-Cyl

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,572 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Crew Cab 126.0" LT w/1LT

Starts at

$27,555

16 City / 21 Hwy

MPG

6

Seat capacity

Gas 5-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,230 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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2WD Crew Cab 126.0" LT w/3LT

Starts at

$27,705

14 City / 20 Hwy

MPG

6

Seat capacity

Gas V8

Engine

Rear Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,272 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Ext Cab 125.9" LT w/2LT

Starts at

$28,235

17 City / 23 Hwy

MPG

5

Seat capacity

Gas 5-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,422 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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4WD Crew Cab 126.0" LT w/2LT

Starts at

$29,075

16 City / 21 Hwy

MPG

6

Seat capacity

Gas 5-Cyl

Engine

Four Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

1,230 lbs

Payload Capacity

N/A

Towing Capacity

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Notable features

OnStar version 9.0 available with improved voice recognition

Available Bluetooth phone connectivity

Aqua Blue Metallic exterior color replaces Inferno Orange

New front-seat head restraint design

5.3-liter V-8 available

Side curtain airbags standard on all models

The good & the bad

The good

Wide range of engine, trim choices

ZQ8 setup offers sports car-style handling

Three final-drive ratios for V-8 engine

Available automatic mechanical locking rear differential

The bad

Exhaust note on five-cylinder engine

V-8 only available with four-speed automatic

Low-grade plastics in interior

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$9,995

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Safety review

Based on the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado base trim

NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.

Rollover rating: 4/5

18.5%

Risk of rollover

18.5%

Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic

3 years / 36,000 miles

Corrosion

3 years / 36,000 miles

Powertrain

5 years / 100,000 miles

Roadside Assistance

5 years / 100,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage

5 model years or newer / up to 75,000 miles

Basic

12 months / 12,000 miles bumper-to-bumper original warranty, then may continue to 6 years / 100,000 miles limited (depending on variables)

Dealer certification

172-point inspection

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By Dave from St Charles, MO

Owns this car

July 8, 2022

Good people hauler/ runs to HomeDepot

Bought used 11 years old from Chevy dealer. The 4cyldr is anemic in town but on Hwy ok 25 mpg. Not a heavy hauler/tower vehicle

Purchased a Used car
Used for Commuting
Does recommend this car

Comfort 4.0

Interior 3.0

Performance 4.0

Value 5.0

Exterior 5.0

Reliability 5.0

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By Evan Campbell from Wilmington, DE

Owns this car

May 25, 2021

Good place, good people!

Is an awesome place to buy a vehicle from .The staff there are respectful, kind,and friendly. I recommend anybody that's looking to purchase a vehicle to go Auto Choice.

Purchased a New car
Used for Transporting family
Does recommend this car

Comfort 4.0

Interior 5.0

Performance 4.0

Value 5.0

Exterior 4.0

Reliability 5.0

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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado?

The 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is available in 4 trim levels:

LT w/1LT (6 styles)
LT w/2LT (4 styles)
LT w/3LT (2 styles)
Work Truck (4 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado?

The 2011 Chevrolet Colorado offers up to 18 MPG in city driving and 25 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

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Is the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado reliable?

The 2011 Chevrolet Colorado has an average reliability rating of 3.8 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2011 Chevrolet Colorado owners.

Is the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado a good Truck?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2011 Chevrolet Colorado. 68.4% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

3.6 / 5

Based on 19 reviews

Comfort: 3.9
Interior: 3.3
Performance: 4.0
Value: 3.6
Exterior: 3.9
Reliability: 3.8

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