Chevrolet Colorado vs Nissan Frontier
Two mid-size pickups side by side: price, power, towing, payload and where each is sold.
The short version
- Price: level, at $32,000 each.
- Towing: the Colorado tows more, 3,490 kg against 3,050 kg (14% more).
- Payload: the Colorado carries more, 765 kg against 740 kg (3% more).
- Power: level, at 310 hp each.
- Powertrains: Colorado: ICE. Frontier: ICE.
Side by side
| Pickup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $32,000Best | $32,000Best |
| Max power | 310 hpBest | 310 hpBest |
| Max towing | 3,490 kgBest | 3,050 kg |
| Max payload | 765 kgBest | 740 kg |
| Length | 5,411 mm | 5,339 mm |
| Bed length | 1,567 mmBest | 1,511 mm |
| Fuel use, combined | 11.2 L/100 km EPA | 11.2 L/100 km EPA |
| Safety ratings | NHTSA: 4 stars | NHTSA: 4 stars |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
| Class | Mid-size | Mid-size |
| Drivetrain | RWD / 4x4 | RWD / 4x4 |
| Engines / motors | 2.7L TurboMax I4 | 3.8L V6 |
| Main markets | North America | North America |
| Maker | Chevrolet United States | Nissan Japan |
Chevrolet
NissanBest = lowest starting price; highest power, towing and payload. Approximate starting price in USD; specs are best-case maximums across trims.
Where each is sold
- Both are sold in United States, Canada, Mexico.
Availability is compiled from makers’ public information as of November 2026. Launches and withdrawals can take a while to show up here, and trims differ by country. Prices are approximate starting prices converted to US dollars, not local list prices.