2024 Chevy Colorado vs. 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500

2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 lineup
2024 Chevrolet Colorado

vs.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
$29,500 MSRP

Starting Price

$36,800 MSRP
2.7L turbo 4-cylinder

Base Engine

2.7L turbo 4-cylinder
8-speed automatic

Transmission

8-speed automatic
7,700 pounds

Maximum Towing

13,300 pounds
Up to 1,610 pounds

Maximum Payload

Up to 2,260 pounds

The Chevy Colorado and the Chevy Silverado are both some of the most popular work trucks and heavy-duty haulers in the automotive industry. But, since you can only choose one, which truck will you choose? Take a look at the Chevy Silverado vs. the Chevy Colorado with Morries Forest Lake Chevrolet to see which truck is better suited for your driving needs. Then, visit our dealership near Coon Rapids to take your favorite model for a test drive!

Chevrolet Silverado vs. Colorado: Price

One of the biggest differences between the Silverado and the Colorado is the starting price of each truck. The Colorado starts off at nearly $16,000 less than the Silverado. Take a look at the starting prices of each model and how much the price varies as you move through each model’s trim lineup:

Chevrolet Colorado:

  • WT: $29,500 Starting MSRP*
  • LT: $31,900 Starting MSRP*
  • Trail Boss: $37,300 Starting MSRP*
  • Z71: $40,200 Starting MSRP*
  • ZR2: $26,800 Starting MSRP*

Chevrolet Silverado 1500:

  • WT: $36,800 Starting MSRP*
  • Custom: $43,600 Starting MSRP*
  • Custom Trail Boss: $51,800 Starting MSRP*
  • LT: $48,000 Starting MSRP*
  • RST: $51,400 Starting MSRP*
  • LT Trail Boss: $58,000 Starting MSRP*
  • LTZ: $57,200 Starting MSRP*
  • ZR2: $69,900 Starting MSRP*
  • High Country: $62,700 Starting MSRP*

The Colorado has a significantly lower starting price, but the Colorado offers more configurations to choose from. Whether you choose the Silverado or the Colorado, you can get a fantastic offer on the final price when you use our new Chevy specials at Morries Forest Lake Chevrolet!

Chevrolet Silverado vs. Colorado: Performance

No matter which truck you choose, you can count on both models to help you take on your heavy-duty tasks around St Paul with ease and efficiency. What can you expect from both trucks? The levels of performance will vary from each truck, so to give you an idea of what each model is capable of, we’ve laid out the performance highlights of each model below:

Chevrolet Colorado

  • Standard 2.7L turbo engine
  • Up to 310 hp
  • Up to 430 lb-ft of torque
  • Towing capacity of 7,700 pounds
  • Available 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Payload capacity of 1,836 pounds

Chevrolet Silverado

  • Standard TurboMax engine
  • Up to 420 hp
  • Up to 495 lb-ft of torque
  • Towing capacity of 13,300 pounds
  • Available 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Payload capacity of 2,260 pounds

Choose Your Chevrolet Truck in Forest Lake With Us!

Which will you choose: the Silverado or the Colorado? Contact us to have your questions answered and to get a better sense of which truck would be the best fit for you! Then, make the trip to us from Minneapolis to give your favorite model a test drive.

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