The 2024 Chevy Colorado, now in its third generation of production, is turbocharged and tuned for strong low-end torque. This award-winning midsize pickup truck is on our radar, and here we take a closer look at this king of the road, popular with critics and Chevy drivers.
The ZR2, the 2024 Colorado pickup truck lineup’s off-road crown champion, is now entering the group chat. Here, we give you a first-class view of the 2024 Colorado ZR2 inside and out and show you why this truck has more accolades than its competition.
Key Takeaways:
- The Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison was created in collaboration with American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) and includes 12.2 inches of ground clearance, 35-inch OD MT Tires, five boron steel skid plates plus 4.5-inch factory-installed lift, a wider chassis, and more.
- The 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 comes with the TurboMax engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission producing 310 horsepower and 430 lb.-ft. of torque.
- The Chevy Colorado ZR2 can tow up to 6,000 pounds when properly equipped.
What are the changes to the 2024 Colorado ZR2?
It’s been an excellent year for the Chevy Colorado truck lineup since the next generation of mid-size pickup trucks debuted in 2023. In 2024, Chevy introduced the highly anticipated Colorado ZR2 Bison. The Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison was created in collaboration with American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) and includes 12.2 inches of ground clearance, 35-inch OD MT Tires, five boron steel skid plates plus 4.5-inch factory-installed lift, a wider chassis, and more.
How many miles per gallon (MPG) does a 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 get?
The 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2 has a 21.4-gallon tank and an EPA fuel economy of sixteen MPG combined city and highway. Now, remember that this ZR2, when equipped properly, has a tow rating of up to 6,000 pounds. Pulling and towing require power, and when your midsize pickup truck comes with the TurboMax engine producing 310 horsepower and 430 lb.-ft. of torque, you will use some fuel to power this king of the road to accomplish the challenging jobs.
What engines are available in the 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2?
The ZR2 comes with the TurboMax engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Every Chevy Colorado has the exclusive turbocharged 2.7L engine, but the WT and the LT trims have the 237 horsepower powertrain. The coveted off-road champion, the Chevy Colorado ZR2, gets the TurboMax with 310 horsepower and 430 lb.-ft. of torque.
What’s included in the ZR2 package?
If you’re looking for more off-road capability from your midsize Chevy pickup truck, then the ZR2 family of performance trucks is your ticket to the adventure. The ZR2 package includes 17-inch Graphite and Oxide Gold aluminum wheels with 17″( LT285/70R17) blackwall 33-inch OD MT tires plus the EZ-Lift and Lower tailgate.
The ZR2 stands out day and night with signature LED daytime running lamps, rear window privacy glass, and automatic on/off headlamps. The IntelliBeam system assists with high beams that adjust according to driving conditions.
Everyone in your Colorado ZR2 stays connected and charged through USB ports and wireless access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The 11.3-inch color LCD touchscreen display with Google capability, plus the SiriusXM 3-month Platinum trial subscription, brings the best entertainment to you and your crew right inside the cabin.
You’re also getting Onstar and the Chevy Safety Assist features, which include an HD rear vision camera, Forward Collision Alert, Rear Park Assist, and more, so you can stay focused on the important things as a driver.
Turbocharge Your Adventure with the new 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2.
Finish off this year in a brand new turbocharged 2024 Chevy Colorado ZR2. Your next big adventure begins when you leave Burlington Chevrolet in your new Chevy Colorado ZR2. We have today’s best inventory of midsize trucks for you to shop, test, and drive home, but not before we have given you a first-class sales experience with knowledgeable car experts on hand to answer all your questions. Visit Burlington Chevrolet and drive home in your new Chevy today.