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2009 Chevrolet Colorado
$16,705 - $26,940Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
18 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
Truck
Seatings
6 Seats
Overview
The Colorado is offered in a bewildering number of combinations, to suit uses ranging from industrial and construction to farm use to luxury commuting and occasional boat-towing or off-roading. This includes three cab styles--regular, crew, and...
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Engine Order Code: LLR
Engine Type: Gas 5-Cyl
Displacement: 3.7L/226
Fuel System: SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 242 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 242 @ 4600
Engine Oil Cooler:
Drivetrain: 4-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: M30
Trans Type: 4
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.06
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.63
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.70
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.29
Clutch Size (in):
Trans Power Take Off:
Trans PTO Access:
Transfer Case Model: T150
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.0
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: 2.48
Transfer Case Power Take Off:
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 21
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 590
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd):
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 125
Maximum Alternator Watts:
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs): 2850
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs): 2896
Curb Weight - Front (lbs): 2295
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs): 1674
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 5300
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs): 9800
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 825
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Rear: 2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs): 2850
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs): 2900
Axle Type - Front: Independent
Axle Type - Rear: Semi-Floating
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs): 2850
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs): 2900
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front: 3.73
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 3.73
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): 30
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): 30
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.10
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line):
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.2 x 1.6
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in): 11.6 x 2.5
Front Tire Order Code: QNF
Rear Tire Order Code: QNF
Spare Tire Order Code: ZCY
Front Tire Size: P235/75R16
Rear Tire Size: P235/75R16
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Tire Capacity (lbs): 1763
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs): 1763
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs): 1763
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front:
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear:
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare:
Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6
Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 6
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center: 18.3
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock: 3.2
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 44.3
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft):
Frame Type: Ladder
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 19
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
Fuel Tank Location: Inboard LH Frame Rail
Aux Fuel Tank Location:
Wheelbase (in): 126.0
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in): 207.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 68.6
Height, Overall (in): 67.9
Overhang, Front (in): 33.9
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in): - TBD -
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in): 137.3
Cab to Axle (in): 22.6
Cab to End of Frame (in): - TBD -
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in): 30.1
Ground to Top of Frame (in):
Frame Width, Rear (in):
Ground Clearance, Front (in): 10.2
Ground Clearance, Rear (in): 10.2
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in): 61.1
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in):
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in): 57.2
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 42.6
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 18.6
Tailgate Width (in): 52.4
Cargo Volume (ft³): 37.0
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³):
Passenger Capacity: 6
Front Head Room (in): 39.3
Front Leg Room (in): 42.2
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.1
Front Hip Room (in): 53.3
Second Head Room (in): 38.3
Second Leg Room (in): 34.8
Second Shoulder Room (in): 57.1
Second Hip Room (in): 52.9
Vehicle Name: Chevrolet Colorado
Body Style: Crew Cab
Body Code: E63
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
Pricing
This model has 18 different trims.
MSRP
$26,940
Invoice
$25,458
Description
3.7L/226, 242 @ 5600, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 18 different trims.
City
16 MPG
Hwy
21 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
Description
3.7L/226, 242 @ 5600, Automatic w/OD
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