No more bulky trucks like the Silverado, the Colorado is developed for worldwide consumption especially it has powerful diesel engines. Looks like Chevrolet is competitive here, and we hope so.
The Good: Powerful engines
The Bad:
Price Range: P1,148,888-P1,538,888
Our Rating: ***
| OWNERSHIP DETAILS | 2.8 LTZ | 2.5 LT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | P1,468,888 (MT), P1,538,888 (AT) | P1,148,888 |
| Warranty | 5 Years or 100,000kms | 5 Years or 100,000kms |
| ENGINE SPECS | ||
| Engine | Duramax 2.8 DOHC 16V I4 VGT with Intercooler | Duramax 2.5 DOHC 16V I4 FGT with Intercooler |
| Horsepower | 200hp @ 3,600rpm | 163hp @ 3,600rpm |
| Torque | 440Nm @ 2,000rpm (MT), 500Nm @ 2,000rpm (AT) | 380Nm @ 2,000rpm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Fuel System | Common Rail Direct Injecion | Common Rail Direct Injecion |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual, 6-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Manual |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 Liters | 76 Liters |
| DIMENSIONS | ||
| Length | 5,347mm | 5,347mm |
| Width | 1,882mm | 1,882mm |
| Height | 1,785mm | 1,778mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,095mm | 3,095mm |
| Curb Weight | ||
| Body Style | 4 Door Pick Up | 4 Door Pick Up |
| Engine/Drive Type | Front Engine/Four Wheel Drive | Front Engine/Rear Wheel Drive |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| SUSPENSION & TIRES | ||
| Front Suspension | Independent Short Long Arms with Coil Springs | Independent Short Long Arms with Coil Springs |
| Rear Suspension | Beam Axle with Leaf Springs | Beam Axle with Leaf Springs |
| Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Drum | Drum |
| Tires | 255/65 R17 | 245/70 R16 |
| Wheels | 17 Inch Alloy | 16 Inch Alloy |
| SAFETY | ||
| Airbags | 2 | 2 |
| Anti-Lock Brakes | Yes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution |
| Traction/Stability Control | None | None |
| Other Safety Features | Adds: Reverse Camera and Sensors | Immobilizer, Front Tow Hook, Emergency Road Tool Kit, Limited Slip Differential |
| EXTERIOR | ||
| Fog Lamps | Front | Front |
| Other Exterior Features | Adds: Chrome Door Handles, Tail Gate Handle, and Side Mirror, Side Step Running Board, Projector Headlamps, Roof Rails | Black Door Handles, Body Color Tailgate Handle and Side Mirror, Inside Cargo Hooks, Side Mirror Signal Repeaters, Z71 High Stance Suspension, Side Mirror Signal Repeaters |
| INTERIOR | ||
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt | Tilt |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane |
| Seating Adjustment | Power, Driver | Manual |
| Seating Material | Leather | Fabric |
| Other Interior Features | Adds: Compass | 60/40 Fold Rear Bench, Enhanced Driver Information Center, Electrical Outlet, Electric Rear Window Defogger |
| CONVENIENCE FEATURES | ||
| Power Amenities | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold | Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors |
| Climate Control | Manual | Manual |
| Audio System | 7 Inch Touchscreen with AM/FM/MP3/AUX/USB and MyLink System with Multimedia, Smartphone, iPod, iPhone Connectivity, Internet Browsing Support, Audio and Video USB/Aux with Clock, Thermometer, HVAC, and Bluetooth | AM/FM/CD/MP3/WMA/Bluetooth |
| Speakers | 6 | 4 |
| Steering Wheel Controls | Yes, Audio | None |
| Alarm | Yes, Theft Deterrent and Horn | Yes, Theft Deterrent and Horn |
| Keyless Entry | Yes, Remote Control Entry | Yes, Remote Control Entry |
| RIVALS | Ford Ranger, Foton Thunder, Isuzu D-Max, Mazda BT-50, Mitsubishi Strada, Nissan Navara, Toyota Hilux |
