What Are the Engine Specs on the Chevy Colorado Z71?

January 17th, 2022 by

Sometimes that extra splash performance is just what you need out of a truck. Better performance means towing more, getting more work done, and powering through tough situations easier. That’s why Chevrolet created the Chevy Colorado Z71! What are the specs and performance of the 2022 Chevy Colorado Z71? Read on and be impressed.

2022 Chevy Colorado Z71 Engine Specs

The 2022 Chevy Colorado Z71 comes with two available engine types. Let’s see how they compare:

Standard Engine 3.6L V6 Gasoline 2.8L Duramax Turbo Diesel 4-Cylinder
Fuel Injection Direct Direct
Max Horsepower 308 181
Max Torque 275 369
Axle Ratio 3.42 3.42
Standard Transmission 8-Speed Automatic 6-Speed Automatic
Towing Capacity 7000 lbs 7700 lbs

For the extra performance in adventure off-roading (and on), the gasoline engine is a sure bet. For more towing capabilities and slogging through muddy terrain, the high torque turbo diesel is the way to go.

2022 Chevy Colorado Z71 Off Road Specs

If you’re into off-roading, the 2022 Chevy Colorado Z71 is built with your needs in mind. Some features include:

  • Driver-selectable full-locking front differentialA 2022 Chevy Colorado offroading with arid mountains in the background
  • Electronic traction control
  • Electric Power Steering (EPS) assist
  • 4WD
  • Available front 1” leveling kit
  • Hill descent control
  • StabiliTrak, electronic stability control system with traction control
  • Off-Road suspension package

 

Stiffer shocks and a comfortable cabin round out the experience. This means handling rough terrain in comfort and style. There’s also a package that adds performance air intake and exhaust, for another push in power.

Read More: What Trim Levels Does the 2022 Chevy Tahoe Have?

Where to Buy a 2022 Chevy Colorado Z71 in Nashville, TN

Power, off-roading performance, and a great ride. The 2022 Chevy Colorado Z71 starts at an MSRP of $37,695, which means you get a great value, too. Your next adventure awaits at Carl Black Chevrolet! Find your new 2022 Chevy Colorado in Nashville, TN at Carl Black Chevrolet. Contact us for a test drive or for more information!

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