2024 Chevy Colorado vs. Silverado

2023 Chevy Colorado vs. 2023 Silverado
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 Chevrolet Colorado and Chevrolet Silverado are two dependable, popular work trucks in Sparta and beyond. But what model is right for your work requirements, as well as your recreational needs? To help you decide which Chevy truck to make your own, we at Morrie's West Salem Chevrolet created the following Chevrolet Silverado vs. Colorado guide. You’ll have an easier time deciding whether the Silverado or Colorado is right for you! Contact us to test drive either of these capable work trucks in West Salem. 

 

 

Chevrolet Silverado vs. Colorado: Price 

The Silverado offers several more trim levels than the Colorado, though the base model starts at a higher price than the Colorado base configuration. However, both base options are affordable, with the Colorado being the smaller of these Chevy trucks. See how their prices compare below to assess what’s best for your budget: 

Chevrolet Colorado: 

  • WT: $29,500 Starting MSRP*
  • LT: $31,900 Starting MSRP*
  • Trail Boss: $37,300 Starting MSRP*
  • Z71: $40,200 Starting MSRP*
  • ZR2: $46,800 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*

Chevrolet Silverado or Colorado: Performance

Both models offer the performance you want on roads in Onalaska and La Crosse. The right truck for you depends on what you look for in horsepower, towing capacity, and payload capacity. Check out the engine specs for each: 

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

Test Drive Your Preferred Chevrolet Truck in West Salem! 

Is the Silverado or Colorado ideal for you? Now that you’ve read our Chevrolet Silverado vs. Colorado comparison, contact us to schedule a test drive! Call or reach out online. For more informative reads, review our Silverado bed size and Chevy key fob programming guides! 

 

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*The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price excludes destination freight charge, tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Click here to see all Chevrolet vehicles’ destination freight charges. Dealer sets the final price.

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