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2026 Chevrolet Colorado vs 2026 Toyota Tundra

The Toyota Tundra edges it, 95.1 to 91.2, on safety, fuel & range.

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2026 Chevrolet Colorado

The 2026 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…

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2026 Toyota Tundra

The 2026 Toyota Tundra is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid and gas large pickup truck with 12 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Tundra Hybri…

Verdict · default weights

2026 Toyota Tundra

Slight edge

The Toyota Tundra edges it, 95.1 to 91.2, on safety, fuel & range.

Safety2026 Toyota Tundra leads by 4.1
Fuel & range2026 Toyota Tundra leads by 3.8
Category · weight2026 Chevrolet Coloradooverall 91.22026 Toyota Tundraoverall 95.1
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 396.2100
Safetyw 487.491.5
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 2no datano data
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall91.295.1

Chevrolet Colorado: model-level data · Toyota Tundra: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Chevrolet Colorado

Safety Signal92 A
NHTSA overall★★★★☆
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★☆☆
Recalls1
Owner complaints14 · 0 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutElectrical System (4), Steering (3), Forward Collision Avoidance (2)

Top recalls

  • highEquipment26V114000 · 5,861 vehicles

Toyota Tundra

Safety Signal94 A
NHTSA overall★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls2
Owner complaints28 · 0 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutUnspecified (6), Power Train (6), Fuel/Propulsion System (5)

Top recalls

  • minorEquipment26V433000 · 1 vehicles
  • minorEquipment26V179000 · 8,230 vehicles

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Chevrolet ColoradoToyota Tundra
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsGASHEV, GAS
EPA configuration comparedColorado 2WDTundra Hybrid 2WD
Combined mpg / MPGe2122
EPA annual fuel cost$2,950$2,850
EV range
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or the 2026 Toyota Tundra?

The Toyota Tundra edges it, 95.1 to 91.2, on safety, fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2026 Toyota Tundra scores 95.1 and the 2026 Chevrolet Colorado 91.2. 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 2026 Chevrolet Colorado or the 2026 Toyota Tundra?

2026 Chevrolet Colorado: 4 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. 2026 Toyota Tundra: 5 NHTSA stars, grade A, 2 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.