This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $11,000 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$196

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,100 down

Amount financed

$9,900

Total interest

$1,860

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1GCDSCFE4C8110118

Trim

Engine

1.8L · V4

Drivetrain

4x2

Body

Pickup

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2012

Made by

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Full factory specs for this build →

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Window sticker

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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,210 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Chevrolet Colorado likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $11,050

Insurance $4,335

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $22,385

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Chevrolet Colorado has 2 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.

Rollover

★★★★☆

4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Chevrolet Colorado PU/CC AWD

2 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

SEAT BELTS

GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 9, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 19, 2011, FOR FAILING TO…

NHTSA campaign 11V552000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

General Motors is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured from November 9, 2009, through August 28, 2012, for failing to…

NHTSA campaign 12V594000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Chevrolet Colorado over the last 6 months — the market firmed $986 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
March 2026	$10,891
April 2026	$10,443
May 2026	$10,995
June 2026	$11,500
July 2026	$11,137
August 2026	$11,877

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car

Model	Median price	For sale nearby	vs this car
2012 Chevrolet Colorado LT (this car)	$11,000	5	—
2013 Ford F-150	$14,995	17	+$3,995
2014 Chevrolet Silverado	$16,996	12	+$5,996
2012 Toyota Tacoma	$17,070	4	+$6,070
2014 Nissan Frontier	$12,596	2	+$1,596
2012 Chevrolet Avalanche	$16,444	2	+$5,444

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2004–2012

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2012	130	$11,288	100%	121,778 mi
2011	63	$10,290	91%	125,501 mi
2010	34	$9,990	89%	121,318 mi
2009	44	$8,945	79%	127,226 mi
2008	66	$8,464	75%	140,472 mi
2007	50	$7,988	71%	140,796 mi
2006	61	$6,999	62%	132,129 mi
2005	55	$7,988	71%	143,324 mi