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 1GCDSCFE5C8112105

Trim

1LT

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

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 $5,313

Maintenance & repairs $7,000

Total, 5 years $23,363

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 $1,047 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
April 2026	$10,443
May 2026	$10,995
June 2026	$11,500
July 2026	$11,137
August 2026	$11,750
September 2026	$11,490

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	132	$11,000	100%	119,752 mi
2011	75	$9,995	91%	126,140 mi
2010	42	$10,925	99%	113,647 mi
2009	38	$8,800	80%	126,149 mi
2008	67	$8,900	81%	136,174 mi
2007	55	$7,995	73%	139,564 mi
2006	59	$7,995	73%	132,862 mi
2005	63	$6,990	64%	149,825 mi