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2017 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel vs GMC Canyon Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,220/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,220/ year to fuel
25 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, the most efficient 2017 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel (25 MPG) costs about $2,220 a year to fuel and the 2017 GMC Canyon Diesel (25 MPG) about $2,220.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Colorado Diesel
  • GMC Canyon Diesel

Side by side

Chevrolet Colorado DieselGMC Canyon Diesel
$2,220 Your annual fuel cost $2,220
25 MPG Combined efficiency 25 MPG
22 MPG City 22 MPG
30 MPG Highway 30 MPG
411 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 411 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Diesel Powertrain Diesel
Diesel Fuel Diesel
2.8L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.8L 4-cyl turbo
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Chevrolet Colorado Diesel vs GMC Canyon Diesel across model years

  • Chevrolet Colorado Diesel
  • GMC Canyon Diesel

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 6 2017 small pickups, the Chevrolet Colorado Diesel ranks 5th and the GMC Canyon Diesel 6th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel vs. the GMC Canyon Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,220 for the Chevrolet Colorado Diesel and $2,220 for the GMC Canyon Diesel.

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