Chevrolet Colorado Mud Terrain Tires MPG by year — every rating on record
The Chevrolet Colorado Mud Terrain Tires has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 4 model years, from 2023 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 18 mpg (2023) and its thirstiest returned 18 mpg (2023). The EPA record holds 4 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | #6 of 10 (44th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD |
| 2024 | 1 | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | #8 of 13 (42th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | Small Pickup Trucks 4WD |
| 2025 | 1 | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | #33 of 43 (24th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD |
| 2026 | 1 | 18 mpg | 18 mpg | #35 of 55 (37th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular | Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Chevrolet Colorado Mud Terrain Tires placed highest in 2023 at #6 of 10, and lowest in 2026 at #35 of 55. It spent 0 of its 4 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 4 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 20 | 18 | 638.9 | 16.5 | $3,450 | 494 | 3/10 |
| 2025 | 2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 20 | 18 | 638.9 | 16.5 | $3,450 | 494 | 4/10 |
| 2024 | 2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 20 | 18 | 638.9 | 16.5 | $3,450 | 494 | 4/10 |
| 2023 | 2.7L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 17 | 19 | 18 | 638.9 | 16.5 | $3,450 | 494 | 4/10 |
What Colorado Mud Terrain Tires fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado Mud Terrain Tires burns 639 to 639 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,917 | $1,917 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $2,236 | $2,236 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,556 | $2,556 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $3,450 to $3,450 a year in fuel, or $6,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Small Pickup Trucks 4WD
Across the 28 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Pickup Trucks 4WD, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 18 mpg the Chevrolet Colorado Mud Terrain Tires is 4 mpg below the median, which is worth about $407 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Small Pickup Trucks 4WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Chevrolet nameplates
Every Chevrolet model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.