2025 Chevrolet Colorado vs 2025 Ford Ranger
The Chevrolet Colorado wins clearly, 87 to 80, on safety. The Ford Ranger is ahead on fuel & range.
2025 Chevrolet Colorado
The 2025 Chevrolet Colorado is sold in the U.S. as a gas large pickup truck with 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Colorado 2WD, is EP…
2025 Ford Ranger
The 2025 Ford Ranger is sold in the U.S. as a gas large pickup truck with 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Ranger 2WD, is EPA-rated a…
2025 Chevrolet Colorado
Clear winThe Chevrolet Colorado wins clearly, 87 to 80, on safety. The Ford Ranger is ahead on fuel & range.
| Category · weight | 2025 Chevrolet Coloradooverall 87 | 2025 Ford Rangeroverall 80 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 87.1 | 100 |
| Safetyw 4 | 87 | 65 |
| Space & cargow 2 | no data | no data |
| Performancew 2 | no data | no data |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 87 | 80 |
Chevrolet Colorado: model-level data · Ford Ranger: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPChevrolet Colorado
Top recalls
- highEquipment26V114000 · 5,861 vehicles
Ford Ranger
Top recalls
- criticalElectrical System26V238000 · 140,201 vehicles
- highEngine And Engine Cooling26V343000 · 1,536 vehicles
- highSeats26V268000 · 179,698 vehicles
- highEngine And Engine Cooling26V122000 · 47,804 vehicles
- highService Brakes, Hydraulic25V823000 · 679 vehicles
- highVisibility25V683000 · 9 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Chevrolet Colorado | Ford Ranger | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | GAS | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Colorado 2WD | Ranger 2WD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 20 | 23 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $3,100 | $2,700 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado or the 2025 Ford Ranger?
The Chevrolet Colorado wins clearly, 87 to 80, on safety. The Ford Ranger is ahead on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado scores 87 and the 2025 Ford Ranger 80. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado or the 2025 Ford Ranger?
2025 Chevrolet Colorado: 4 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. 2025 Ford Ranger: 4 NHTSA stars, grade F, 13 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.