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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Colorado Fuel Economy (km/L)

Chart is based on 65 fuel economy reports for the Chevrolet Traverse and 149 fuel economy reports for the Chevrolet Colorado.

Chevrolet Traverse km/L

Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2022 68.0 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2020 12.8 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2015 39.2 MPG Highway Percentage 32 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2012 52.5 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2012 44.5 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2011 38.8 MPG Highway Percentage 25 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2011 46.9 MPG Highway Percentage 78 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2011 43.7 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2010 28.1 MPG Highway Percentage 54 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2010 40.3 MPG Highway Percentage 42 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 43.1 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 23.0 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 45.4 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 34.4 MPG Highway Percentage 24 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd km/L
2022 4dr SUV 310-horsepower 3.6L V6
9-speed shiftable automatic 4WD
hills light light 0 0 0 100 70 68.0  
2020 4dr SUV 310-horsepower 3.6L V6
9-speed shiftable automatic 4WD
flat light light 0 0 15 85 85 12.8  
2015 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med none 7 0 62 32 60 39.2  
2012 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med hvy 0 0 0 100 75 52.5  
2012 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
hills light none 0 5 35 60 55 44.5  
2011 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med none 0 50 25 25 70 38.8  
2011 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 6 6 10 78 70 46.9  
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2011 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat light light 1 8 31 61 69 43.7  
2010 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 7 18 22 54 87 28.1  
2010 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
hills med light 4 29 26 42 65 40.3  
2009 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 5 50 10 35 63 43.1  
2009 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med none 0 13 31 56 88 23.0  
2009 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 1 18 41 40 68 45.4  
2009 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med light 11 29 36 24 68 34.4  

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Chevrolet Colorado km/L

Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2017 66.7 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2017 54.1 MPG Highway Percentage 62 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2016 55.4 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2016 10.5 MPG Highway Percentage 90 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2016 51.2 MPG Highway Percentage 69 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2015 57.9 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2009 53.9 MPG Highway Percentage 88 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2009 57.8 MPG Highway Percentage 37 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2007 48.2 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2007 42.4 MPG Highway Percentage 58 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2006 42.3 MPG Highway Percentage 25 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2006 63.5 MPG Highway Percentage 87 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2005 44.7 MPG Highway Percentage 25 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2005 32.9 MPG Highway Percentage 15 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2005 51.3 MPG Highway Percentage 30 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2005 19.7 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2004 49.0 MPG Highway Percentage 71 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2004 40.1 MPG Highway Percentage 0 percent Chevrolet Colorado Chevrolet Colorado 2004 45.7 MPG Highway Percentage 50 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd km/L
2017 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed turbocharged 181hp 2.8L I4 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
hills med light 3 8 3 85 77 66.7  
2017 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 308-horsepower 3.6L V6
8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
flat light light 5 10 24 62 65 54.1  
2016 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 200-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat light hvy 10 5 10 75 60 55.4  
2016 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed turbocharged 181hp 2.8L I4 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
mtns med light 0 10 0 90 100 10.5  
2016 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat light light 2 12 18 69 70 51.2  
2015 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 305-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
hills light light 0 7 8 85 66 57.9  
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 242-horsepower 3.7L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat light none 0 0 13 88 70 53.9  
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2009 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed 185-horsepower 2.9L I4
5-speed manual RWD
hills med light 4 7 52 37 68 57.8  
2007 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 242-horsepower 3.7L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat light none 10 25 25 40 65 48.2  
2007 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 242-horsepower 3.7L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
hills med none 3 10 30 58 75 42.4  
2006 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat light light 10 15 50 25 70 42.3  
2006 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed 175-horsepower 2.8L I4
5-speed manual RWD
flat light none 2 1 10 87 60 63.5  
2005 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic RWD
flat med light 10 60 5 25 60 44.7  
2005 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat light hvy 5 50 30 15 60 32.9  
2005 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic RWD
flat light light 20 25 25 30 68 51.3  
2005 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat light none 30 28 7 35 78 19.7  
2004 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic RWD
flat med light 8 8 14 71 67 49.0  
2004 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 175-horsepower 2.8L I4
4-speed automatic RWD
flat med hvy 10 80 10 0 0 40.1  
2004 2dr Regular Cab 6ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
flat med light 0 20 30 50 75 45.7  

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Chevrolet Colorado Fuel Economy (km/L)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Chevrolet Traverse and Chevrolet Colorado's where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of their real-world km/L based on how and where you drive a car.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Chevrolet Traverse

Chevrolet Traverse Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Expect this to be at the top of class, excellent for the size of vehicle see full Chevrolet Traverse review
Chevrolet Traverse Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I'd love to have better mileage; but, I also want cargo capacity and comfort. That's the tradeoff. The newer Traverse has a 9-speed transmission that no doubt helps it get a few more miles per gallon but it also has auto stop/start (which I'm not fond of). Mileage on the trip to and from New Jersey was right at 24 MPG--when I remember my last Chevy (IROC-Z28 with L-98 engine) I realize that was the same mileage I got from a car that had little utility. see full Chevrolet Traverse review
2012 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Fuel economy literally sucks!! I guess it's the price you pay for driving a big vehicle with all-wheel drive. I also own a new GMC 4x4 quad cab truck with a 6 liter engine. My truck gets better fuel economy than my 3.6 liter Traverse. Maybe I just got stuck with a lemon. I'm told that fuel economy is supposed to get better once the engine gets more km's on it. I doubt it will improve very much at all to notice any savings at the pump. see full Chevrolet Traverse review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Chevrolet Colorado

Chevrolet Colorado Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
For a 4wd to get 22 mpg I think is great see full Chevrolet Colorado review
2004 4dr Extended Cab 6ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
Over 20 MPG with a 4x4. see full Chevrolet Colorado review
Chevrolet Colorado Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 175-horsepower 2.8L I4
4-speed automatic RWD
Four cylinder mileage should have been much better. see full Chevrolet Colorado review
2005 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed 220-horsepower 3.5L I5
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Gets barely over 17 MPG see full Chevrolet Colorado review