Negotiating leverage
58
strong leverage / 100
~47 days of national supply and listings typically ~8% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
Ridekick price intelligence
2016 Chevrolet Colorado Price: Fair Market Value & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$16,444
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price is in the typical market range
$7,250$28,990
- Typical market range
- $14,610–$20,799
- Ridekick fair price
- $16,444
- Original MSRP range
- $21,320–$35,150
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
4 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
National supply
47
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$19,614–$20,467
Estimated dealer invoice — about $21,320 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work Truck | $13,407 | $27,695 | $25,479–$26,587 |
| LT | $16,890 | $28,410 | $26,137–$27,274 |
| Z71 | $17,841 | $35,150 | $32,338–$33,744 |
| base | — | $21,320 | $19,614–$20,467 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$11,668$24,279$36,889
Fair priceWork Truck
$13,407
Work Truck: fair price $13,407, original MSRP $27,695, estimated dealer cost $25,479 to $26,587.
LT
$16,890
LT: fair price $16,890, original MSRP $28,410, estimated dealer cost $26,137 to $27,274.
Z71
$17,841
Z71: fair price $17,841, original MSRP $35,150, estimated dealer cost $32,338 to $33,744.
base
—
base: fair price not available, original MSRP $21,320, estimated dealer cost $19,614 to $20,467.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado runs about $16,957 in MT to $18,776 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $1,207 | $110+ | $17,963 |
| TX | $1,040 | $332 | $18,018 |
| FL | $999 | $1,074+ | $18,719 |
| NY | $666 | $371 | $17,683 |
| PA | $999 | $587 | $18,232 |
| IL | $1,040 | $683 | $18,369 |
| OH | $957 | $444 | $18,047 |
| GA | $1,165 | $637 | $18,448 |
| NC | $499 | $793 | $17,938 |
| WA | $1,082 | $215+ | $17,943 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $17,171 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Safety & recalls
4 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado, and 2016 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17387.
Campaign 17V621000 · 05/10/2017
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.
Campaign 18V358000 · 31/05/2018
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado trucks manufactured August 25, 2015 to September 24, 2015, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured August 28, 2015 to September 24, 2015. The affected vehicles have a console compartment lid latch assembly that may fail to keep the compartment door closed in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the console compartment door latch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16370.
Campaign 15V807000 · 01/12/2015
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to February 2, 2016, Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured January 9, 2016, to January 26, 2016, and 2016 GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured January 21, 2016, to February 4, 2016. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 28030.
Campaign 16V125000 · 02/03/2016
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $16,444, within a typical market range of $14,610 to $20,799.
Is the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $21,320, so a fair used price is roughly $4,876 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $16,957 in MT to $18,776 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado?
There are about 47 days of national market supply for the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado.
How much can you negotiate on a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado?
Negotiating leverage rates 58/100 (strong). ~47 days of national supply and listings typically ~8% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
What does the dealer pay for a 2016 Chevrolet Colorado?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $19,614–$20,467 — its $21,320 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 8/2/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.