2015 Chevrolet Colorado
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2015 Nissan Frontier
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2015 Toyota Tacoma
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Select style
2WD Crew Cab 128.3" LT
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Select style
2WD Crew Cab LWB Automatic SL
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Select style
2WD Access Cab I4 AT
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Pricing | |||
Invoice Price | |||
$25,754
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$31,081
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$20,498
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Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price | |||
$27,110
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$32,560
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$21,865
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Monthly Payment Estimate | |||
$452 / month
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$543 / month
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$364 / month
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The Car Connection's Take | |||
TCC Rating | |||
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TCC’s Bottom Line | |||
The 2015 Chevy Colorado asks the question: is not-full-size big enough? For many of us, that's a "yes." | The 2015 Nissan Frontier is one of your best bets if you don't quite need a full-size pickup, but maneuverability and functionality are high on your priority list. | The Toyota Tacoma doesn't make a lot of sense, unless it'll live almost exclusively off-road. | |
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Fuel Economy | |||
City | |||
20 mpg | 16 mpg | 19 mpg | |
Highway | |||
27 mpg | 22 mpg | 24 mpg | |
Vehicle | |||
Number of Passenger Doors | |||
4 | - | - | |
Interior Dimensions | |||
Second Head Room (in) | |||
38.30 | 38.7 | 35.2 | |
Second Shoulder Room (in) | |||
56.20 | 58.3 | 57.7 | |
Front Leg Room (in) | |||
45.00 | 42.4 | 41.7 | |
Front Hip Room (in) | |||
55.00 | 55.6 | 53.6 | |
Second Leg Room (in) | |||
35.80 | 33.6 | 28.2 | |
Front Head Room (in) | |||
41.40 | 40 | 40 | |
Passenger Capacity | |||
5 | 5 | 4 | |
Second Hip Room (in) | |||
53.30 | 58 | 53.6 | |
Front Shoulder Room (in) | |||
57.50 | 58.3 | 57.7 | |
Exterior Dimensions | |||
Frame Width, Rear (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in) | |||
212.70 | - | - | |
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) | |||
8.30 | 8.6 | 8.1 | |
Cab to End of Frame (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Height, Overall (in) | |||
70.70 | 70.1 | 66.1 | |
Ground to Top of Frame (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in) | |||
47.20 | - | - | |
Wheelbase (in) | |||
128.30 | 139.9 | 127.4 | |
Ground Clearance, Front (in) | |||
8.30 | 8.6 | 8.1 | |
Cab to Axle (in) | |||
- TBD - | 32.2 | - | |
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | |||
74.30 | 72.8 | 72.2 | |
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Overhang, Front (in) | |||
36.90 | - | - | |
Length, Overall (in) | |||
- | 219.4 | 208.1 | |
Cargo Area Dimensions | |||
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) | |||
- TBD - | 18 | 18 | |
Cargo Volume (ft³) | |||
41.30 | 33.5 | - | |
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in) | |||
- TBD - | 61.4 | 56.7 | |
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) | |||
44.40 | 44.4 | 41.5 | |
Tailgate Width (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in) | |||
61.70 | 73.3 | 73.5 | |
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in) | |||
57.80 | 61.4 | 56.7 | |
Brakes | |||
Brake Type | |||
Pwr | 4-Wheel Disc | Front Disc/Rear Drum | |
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | |||
NA | NA | Yes | |
Brake ABS System (Second Line) | |||
NA | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | |
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | |||
Yes | Yes | - | |
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | |||
12.8 x 0.7 | 11.3 | 10 | |
Brake ABS System | |||
4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | |
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) | |||
NA | NA | 10 | |
Disc - Front (Yes or ) | |||
Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | |||
12.2 x 1.0 | 11.7 | 10.8 | |
Fuel Tank | |||
Aux Fuel Tank Location | |||
NA | - | - | |
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | |||
21 | 21.1 | 21.1 | |
Fuel Tank Location | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Steering | |||
Steering Type | |||
Pwr Rack & Pinion | Rack-Pinion | Rack-Pinion | |
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | |||
41.3 | 47.8 | 42.3 | |
Tires | |||
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Front Tire Size | |||
P255/65R17 | P265/60TR18 | P215/70SR15 | |
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Spare Tire Size | |||
T175/80R18 | Full-Size | Full-Size | |
Front Tire Order Code | |||
QHR | NA | NA | |
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Spare Tire Order Code | |||
QDC | NA | NA | |
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Rear Tire Size | |||
P255/65R17 | P265/60TR18 | P215/70SR15 | |
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Front Tire Capacity (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Rear Tire Order Code | |||
QHR | NA | NA | |
Trailering | |||
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |||
3500 | 6300 | 3500 | |
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs) | |||
7000 | 6300 | 3500 | |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |||
350 | 500 | 350 | |
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |||
350 | 630 | 350 | |
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |||
3500 | 5000 | 3500 | |
Weight Information | |||
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) | |||
2211 | - | - | |
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) | |||
8500 | 11133 | 7500 | |
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) | |||
3300 | - | - | |
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) | |||
1809 | - | - | |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) | |||
5500 | 5730 | 4900 | |
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) | |||
2900 | - | - | |
Wheels | |||
Rear Wheel Size (in) | |||
17 x 8 | 18 X 7.5 | 15 X 6 | |
Front Wheel Material | |||
Aluminum | Aluminum | Styled Steel | |
Spare Wheel Material | |||
Aluminum | Steel | Steel | |
Front Wheel Size (in) | |||
17 x 8 | 18 X 7.5 | 15 X 6 | |
Spare Wheel Size (in) | |||
18 x 4.5 | Full-Size | Full-Size | |
Rear Wheel Material | |||
Aluminum | Aluminum | Styled Steel | |
Cooling System | |||
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) | |||
15.6 | - | - | |
Electrical | |||
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | |||
- TBD - | 130 | - | |
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | |||
- TBD - | 550 | 356 | |
Maximum Alternator Watts | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd) | |||
NA | 550 | 356 | |
Engine | |||
SAE Net Torque @ RPM | |||
191 @ 4400 | 281 @ 4000 | 180 @ 3800 | |
Engine Order Code | |||
LCV | NA | NA | |
Displacement | |||
2.5L/150 | 4.0 L/241 | 2.7 L/164 | |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | |||
200 @ 6300 | 261 @ 5600 | 159 @ 5200 | |
Engine Type | |||
Gas I4 | Regular Unleaded V-6 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | |
Fuel System | |||
Direct Injection | Sequential MPI | Sequential MPI | |
Engine Oil Cooler | |||
NA | None | None | |
Mileage | |||
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) | |||
20 | 16 | 19 | |
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) | |||
22 | 18 | 21 | |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) | |||
27 | 22 | 24 | |
Transmission | |||
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | |||
NA | - | - | |
Clutch Size (in) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Third Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
1.55 | 1.53 | 1.00 | |
Drivetrain | |||
Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | |
Trans Type | |||
6 | 5 | 4 | |
Trans PTO Access | |||
NA | No | No | |
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
0.85 | 0.84 | - | |
Trans Description Cont. Again | |||
NA | NA | NA | |
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | |||
NA | - | - | |
Reverse Ratio (:1) | |||
3.20 | 2.76 | 2.39 | |
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Second Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
2.37 | 2.35 | 1.53 | |
Trans Order Code | |||
MYB | NA | NA | |
Transfer Case Power Take Off | |||
NA | No | No | |
Trans Power Take Off | |||
NA | - | - | |
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
1.16 | 1.00 | 0.71 | |
Trans Description Cont. | |||
Automatic | Automatic w/OD | Automatic w/OD | |
Transfer Case Model | |||
N/A | None | None | |
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
0.67 | - | - | |
First Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
4.06 | 3.84 | 2.80 | |
Summary | |||
Vehicle Name | |||
Chevrolet Colorado | Nissan Frontier | Toyota Tacoma | |
Body Code | |||
E63 | T | T | |
Body Style | |||
Crew Cab Pickup | Crew Cab | Access Cab | |
Suspension | |||
Axle Type - Rear | |||
- TBD - | Rigid Axle | Rigid Axle | |
Suspension Type - Front | |||
Independent | Double Wishbone | Double Wishbone | |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear | |||
4.10 | 3.13 | 3.58 | |
Axle Type - Front | |||
- TBD - | Independent | Independent | |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Suspension Type - Rear | |||
Multi-Leaf | Leaf | Leaf | |
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front | |||
NA | 3.13 | 3.58 | |
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) | |||
NA | - | - | |
Frame | |||
Frame Type | |||
- TBD - | - | - | |
Emissions | |||
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | |||
5 | - | 5.0 | |
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year | |||
8.0 | 9.8 (Est) | 8.4 | |
Crash Test Ratings | |||
Overall Rating | |||
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Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating | |||
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver | |||
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Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger | |||
-- | |||
Overall Side Crash Rating | |||
-- | |||
Side Barrier Rating | |||
-- | |||
Side Barrier Rating Driver | |||
-- | |||
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | |||
-- | |||
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat | |||
-- | |||
Combined Side Rating Front Seat | |||
-- | |||
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat | |||
-- | |||
Rollover Rating | |||
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