2012 Chevrolet Colorado Engines

Used and remanufactured engines that fit the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from EP Engines.

Available Engines (2)

  • Used Engine

    Price
    $3,476.00
    Engine:
    3.7L
    Mileage:
    121,000
    Condition:
    used
  • Used Engine

    Price
    $3,245.00
    Engine:
    2.9L
    Mileage:
    158,513
    Condition:
    used

Other Chevrolet Colorado Years

2012 Chevrolet Colorado Engine Market Context

Recent engine prices for this vehicle

Market range:
$2,659 – $5,083
Median:
$3,737
Sample:
13 recent market listings

Is replacing the engine worth it?

Vehicle value (mid-size sedan):
$2,500 – $3,172
Repair makes sense under:
≈$1,336

Rule of thumb: a engine replacement is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under 50% of what the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is worth — most units below beat that comfortably.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's a typical price range for an engine on a 2012 Chevrolet Colorado?

Based on 13 recent market listings, an engine for a 2012 Chevrolet Colorado typically runs $2,659–$5,083, with a median around $3,737.

Is it worth repairing or replacing the engine on a 2012 Chevrolet Colorado?

As a general rule of thumb, an engine replacement on a 2012 Chevrolet Colorado (mid-size sedan segment, vehicle value roughly $2,500–$3,172) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,336 — roughly 50% of what the vehicle is worth.

What years of Chevrolet Colorado does an remanufactured or new engine fit?

Based on vendor-verified fitment data across 12 listed engines, remanufactured and new engines for this model cover the 2004–2021 model years. Always confirm your exact VIN or engine/transmission code before ordering, since fitment can vary by submodel or engine.