Toyota Tacoma Vs. Ford Ranger Vs. Chevrolet Colorado

April 17th, 2020 by

A battle for the ages, The Classic versus The Updated Senior versus The New Kid on the Block. We, of course, am talking about the Toyota Tacoma versus the Ford Ranger versus the Chevrolet Colorado, three proven and legendary vehicles that are all staples in the mid-size truck market. All three have their own strengths and weaknesses that aren’t all readily apparent without doing research, yet let me assure you that they all have distinctions that best them apart from each other. Today we are pitting them against each other in 9 categories so that you can weigh the pros and cons of each vehicle and make the best car buying decision that you can!

The categories and results are as follows:

Toyota tacoma vs. ford ranger vs. Chevrolet Colorado

 

 ModelEngineOutputTransmissionMPG
(City/Highway/Combined)
Lane Departure
Warning
Adaptive Cruise
Control
Towing CapacityLegroom
(Front/Rear)
MSRP
Toyota TacomaTRD Pro V6 4x4 Double Cab278HP, 3.5L V6265 @ 4600 rpm 6 speed auto with overdrive18/20/22StandardStandard6400 lbs42.9/32.6 in$46,665
Ford RangerLariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5ft box270HP, 2.3L I-4310 @ 3000 rpm10 speed auto with overdrive20/24/22StandardAvailable3500 lbs43.1/34.5 in$38,675
Chevrolet ColoradoZR2 4x4 Crew Cab 5ft box308HP, 3.6L V6275 @ 4000 rpm8 speed auto with overdrive18/22/20Not AvailableNot Available5000 lbs45/35.8 in$43,000

All information was pulled from Cars.com, and each vehicles respective dealer website.

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