The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 is definitely built for power to tackle the most extreme terrains out there. This is not just a pickup truck, but a beast in more ways than one. It is one of the highly anticipated trucks to come out and has already been getting attention from car enthusiasts and experts alike.
According to Auto Guide, it is a mid-size pickup truck, also considered an off-roader for obvious reasons. It will officially be available in dealerships comes spring and is reported to retail $40,995. The price tag may be a little steep, but for the most meticulous of off-roading vehicle fanatics, this may not even be a problem at all.
The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 will include a state-of-the-art front and rear locking differentials, new Multi Dynamic Suspensions Spool Valve dampers. To make it easier to understand, this technology is responsible for a smooth and seamless ride even while negotiating the toughest of terrains out there. Sure, this mid-size off-roader looks good while comfortably cruising down the freeway, but the real beauty and form will be exhibited out in the dirt-roads of the Mojave and the likes.
Customers will be given an option between a crew cab with a short bed or extended cab with long bed. Also available at no cost are the dealer-installed bed-mounted spare tire carrier and full-length black vinyl floor.
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This is where it gets thrilling. The standard 3.6-liter V-6 engine of 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 is enough to produce 308-horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque! Yes, this much power for what is considered a standard model. However, the 2.8-liter Duramax diesel is also available which is capable of producing 368 pound-feet of torque and 168-horsepower.
The infotainment system is also revamped with MyLink infotainment system which comes in 8-inch touch screen. This enables easy access to all controls of the pickup truck like entertainment and much more.
The 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 also comes with an all-terrain spare tire, 31-inch Goodyear Wrangler Duratrac tires, and an aluminum skid plate. All Zr2 will come with all-wheel drive as well. This pickup truck is also known to beat its closest rival, Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro as it is relative $2,000 less.
As added by Fox News, on paper, the 2018 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 looks like a real champ. But it then becomes even more of a champion as one gets their hands on it to try for a first-hand experience. This is definitely going to be a big hit as it gets officially sold in dealerships in few months this spring.
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