RAM 1500 vs Holden Colorado

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RAM 1500
RAM 1500

$109,950 - $249,950

2026 price

Holden Colorado
Holden Colorado

$15,990 - $43,995

2020 price

Summary

2026 RAM 1500
2020 Holden Colorado
Safety Rating

Engine Type
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Diesel Turbo 4, 2.8L
Fuel Type
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Diesel
Fuel Efficiency
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8.7L/100km (combined)
Seating
0

5
Dislikes
  • Expensive
  • Not as economical as hoped
  • Poor warranty coverage

  • Basic cabin
  • Noisy engine
  • Roll-away tonneau cover is fiddly
2026 RAM 1500 Summary

Fancy a Ford Ranger Wildtrak, Toyota HiLux Rogue or Isuzu D-Max Blade, but need something that’s a bit bigger, bolder and brawnier?

Behold the Ram 1500 Rebel. No, not a Rambler Rebel from the Mad Men era, but a full-sized pick-up truck that’s aimed at younger and/or more-adventure-minded buyers.

Rivalling the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2, it brings a sporty off-road vibe to Australia’s best-selling big US-made ute. Let’s check it out.

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2020 Holden Colorado Summary

The Holden Colorado is a quiet achiever in the ute market: it has a solid rep as a work-and-play vehicle, generally records positive results in objective editorial reviews and comparisons, and it sells well.

But how does a Z71 do as a tow vehicle? Read on.

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