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Is a 2012 Colorado a good truck?

Is a 2012 Colorado a good truck?

According to the EPA, a four-cylinder 2012 Chevy Colorado with an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive gets 18/25 mpg city/highway, which is good for the class. The five-cylinder model gets 17/23, which is a bit better than what most V6 competitors get.

How much weight can a 2012 Chevy Colorado carry in the bed?

Every Chevy Colorado comes with a 5-foot-2-inch truck bed. If you feel you need more space for transporting cargo, you can upgrade to a 6-foot-4-inch bed. Regardless of which you choose, the bed can hold up to 1,566 pounds. For your towing needs, the truck has a towing capacity of up to 7,700 pounds (almost 4 tons).

What are the specs of a 2012 Chevy Colorado?

A Power Convenience Package is standard on 1LT models. 2LT models get front bucket seats in lieu of a 60/40 split bench. An automatic locking rear differential is included on 2LT, 3LT and 1LT four-wheel drive trims. The 5.3-liter V-8 and associated hardware is no longer available on 1LT extended and crew cab trucks.

What kind of drive does a Chevy Colorado have?

The Colorado/Canyon in the North American market offer both manual and automatic transmissions. GM also offers either a rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive drivetrain with standard, extended, and four-door crew cab body styles.

When did the Chevy Colorado pickup truck come out?

Chevrolet Colorado. The Chevrolet Colorado and its counterpart, the GMC Canyon, is a series of compact and later mid-size pickup trucks marketed by American automaker General Motors. They were introduced in 2004 to replace the Chevrolet S-10 and GMC S-15/Sonoma compact pickups. It is named for the U.S. state of Colorado.

How do you replace a Colorado truck wheel?

Lift the truck into the air and place it safely on Jack stands chalking the rear tires so that the truck cannot go anywhere. Once the truck is in the air you can use your impact to remove the lug nuts / wheel. If you look at the back side of the wheel you will find (2) 13mm caliper bolts that hold the caliper to the caliper bracket.

What kind of truck is a 2012 Chevy Colorado?

Description: Used 2012 Chevrolet Colorado Work Truck with AWD/4WD, Upgraded Engine, Tire Pressure Warning, Rear Bench Seats, Stability Control. Description: Used 2012 Chevrolet Colorado Work Truck with Tire Pressure Warning, Standard Cab, Stability Control, 6ft Bed, 3500lb Towing Capacity.

The Colorado/Canyon in the North American market offer both manual and automatic transmissions. GM also offers either a rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive drivetrain with standard, extended, and four-door crew cab body styles.

What are the ratings for the Chevy Colorado?

The 2012 Chevrolet Colorado’s #6 ranking is based on its score within the 2012 Compact Pickup Trucks category. Currently the Chevrolet Colorado has a score of 7.0 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 68 pieces of research and data elements using various sources. This model has never been fully tested for safety.

What kind of gas mileage does a Chevy Colorado get?

According to the EPA, a four-cylinder 2012 Chevy Colorado with an automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive gets 18/25 mpg city/highway, which is good for the class. The five-cylinder model gets 17/23, which is a bit better than what most V6 competitors get.

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