2024 Chevrolet Colorado Specs & Performance

The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado stands out in the mid-size truck segment, offering impressive performance that balances power, efficiency, and capability. Whether tackling tough terrain or cruising through North Charleston streets, the Colorado is designed to handle it all with ease. With a range of powerful engines, advanced towing capacity, and off-road features, the 2024 Colorado delivers the performance you need for any adventure. Keep reading to discover what makes the Chevrolet Colorado MotorTrend’s 2024 Truck of the Year. 

2024 Chevrolet Colorado Specs: Chevrolet Colorado Engine

There are three Chevrolet Colorado engines available, though not all engines are compatible with each trim. If you have questions about that, contact us to speak with our Chevrolet experts! 

2.7L turbo engine w/ eight-speed automatic transmission 

• 237 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque
• Maximum trailering capacity of 3,500 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity of 1,602 pounds (2WD)
• Maximum payload capacity of 1,802 pounds (4WD)

TurboMax™ engine w/ eight-speed automatic transmission

• 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque
• Maximum trailering capacity of 7,700 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity of 1,725 pounds

2.7L turbo high-output DOHC (standard on ZR2 Bison Edition)

• 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque
• Maximum trailering capacity of 7,700 pounds (6,000 pounds max on ZR2)
• Maximum payload capacity of 1,423 pounds

2024 Chevrolet Colorado MPG

Here’s a breakdown of the Chevrolet Colorado mpg rating across the different engines:

2.7L turbo engine w/ eight-speed automatic transmission 

• EPA-estimated 20 city / 25 highway mpg (2WD)
• EPA-estimated 19 city / 23 highway mpg (4WD)
• Approximate Fuel Tank Capacity: 21.4 gallons

TurboMax™ engine w/ eight-speed automatic transmission

• EPA-estimated 17 city / 21 highway mpg
• Approximate Fuel Tank Capacity: 21.4 gallons

2.7L turbo high-output DOHC (standard on ZR2 Bison Edition)

• EPA-estimated mpg: Currently TBD
• Approximate Fuel Tank Capacity: 21.4 gallons

2024 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison Edition

We may have already said this elsewhere, but the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison steals the show, even when compared to the already excellent Chevrolet Colorado trims! 

Not convinced? Take a look at all of the features that you get when you upgrade your ZR2 to the Bison Edition. Not only do you get some slick exterior features that’ll look awesome in Mount Pleasant, but we think you’ll be happily surprised by the performance-related features too:

ZR2 Bison Edition (May require additional optional equipment)

• Heavy-duty AEV front and rear bumpers
• AEV 17-inch beadlock-capable wheels
• 35-inch OD MT tires, the largest tires in their class
• Bed-mounted spare tire carrier
• Unique wheel arch flares
• Segment-first front and rear jounce control dampers
• AEV-branded floor liners and head restraints
• Bison badging
• 4.5-inch factory-installed lift and wider chassis

And in case that wasn’t enough, check out some of these accolades the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison received:

• Best-in-class underbody protection with Boron steel skid plates and rocker protection
• Best-in-class ground clearance of 12.2 inches

Test-Drive a 2024 Chevrolet Colorado at Rick Hendrick Chevrolet! 

The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado is built to perform, whether you’re on the job site, towing heavy loads, or exploring off-road trails. Visit Rick Hendrick Chevrolet to experience this powerful and capable truck for yourself. Our team is here to help you explore the different engine options, towing features, and off-road capabilities that make the Chevy Colorado a top performer in its class. When you visit our dealership for a test drive, you’ll learn more about the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado and how to upgrade your current vehicle. Discover the power and versatility the Colorado brings to every James Island drive at Rick Hendrick Chevrolet!