2022 Chevy Silverado vs. the 2022 Colorado

If you’re in the market for a rugged new pickup truck in the Egg Harbor Township area, you should take a look at the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500as well as the 2022 Chevy Colorado. Being that both models are manufactured by Chevy, you might assume they’re near-identical trucks, but when you compare the two side-by-side, you’ll quickly see that isn’t the case. Discover their differences in price, size, towing capacity, and more to help determine which model has what it takes to power your Ocean City weekend adventures!

Chevrolet Silverado vs. Chevrolet Colorado: Price

Base Price

• As the smaller mid-size option, the Chevy Colorado offers a lower starting price than the full-size Silverado 1500. The entry-level Colorado trim starts at $26,135 MSRP while the base-level Silverado comes in at $34,600 MSRP.

Top Price

• For savvy shoppers in Mays Landing who like to choose from the top of the list, you’ll be impressed by the Colorado ZR2 with a 2.8L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine, which starts at $50,415 MSRP. And for members of team Silverado, the top-of-the-line High Country LTD with a V8 engine starts at $67,490 MSRP.

Chevrolet Silverado vs. Chevrolet Colorado: Size

At first glance, the biggest difference between the Chevy Silverado 1500 and the Chevy Colorado is size. Being that the Colorado is a midsize truck, Woodbine drivers want to know how much smaller is the Colorado than the Silverado. As well as how much longer is a Silverado than a Colorado.

To answer those questions, here’s a look at the dimensions for both the Silverado and Colorado, to see which will fit your life best:

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 Dimensions

Length: 231.7 inches

Width without mirrors: 81.2 inches

Height: 75.5 inches

Wheelbase: 147.4 inches

Bed length: 69.9 inches

Ground weight 7,000 pounds

2022 Chevy Colorado Dimensions

Length: 212.7 inches

Width without mirrors: 74.3 inches

Height: 70.7 inches

Wheelbase: 128.3 inches

Bed length: 61.7 inches

Ground weight 5,500 pounds

Chevrolet Silverado vs. Chevrolet Colorado: Towing Capacity

Payload & Towing Capacity

• The Chevy Colorado towing capacitycomes in at 7,700 pounds, with a maximum payload capacity of 1,550 pounds.
• The larger Silverado 1500 LTD boasts a maximum towing capacityof 13,300 pounds with a maximum payload capacity of 2,310 pounds.

For a more detailed look at the towing capacity for the Silverado, be sure to read our 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity blog.

Explore the Chevrolet Silverado and Colorado at Bennett Chevrolet!

As one of Woodbine’s Silverado and Colorado Chevrolet dealers, you can count on Bennett Chevrolet to provide a world-class customer experience from the first time you contact us. So, now that we’ve compared the 2022 Chevy Colorado to the 2022 Silverado 1500, you’re probably eager to drive both models! Stop by our showroom in Egg Harbor Township for your test drive, we can’t wait to see you!