New Chevy Colorado For Sale in Plano, TX
The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado builds on last year's redesign, securing MotorTrend's Truck of the Year award. This midsize pickup proves itself to be a master of many trades. It offers work-ready models and rugged off-road options, each delivering impressive performance with a turbocharged engine.
The vehicle's single crew cab and short bed layout strike a perfect balance between practicality and comfort. Need a trusty daily driver or a weekend adventure machine? The Colorado is fit for both - and more. Visit Huffines Chevrolet in Plano, Texas, to examine this ride in closer detail.
What's New in 2024?
Building on its recent redesign, the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado comes with minor feature changes for the new model year, including just two powertrain options instead of three. The main change is in the trim lineup. There's a brand-new trim level for the 2024 model year: the highly anticipated Colorado ZR2 Bison. This off-road-ready model is built purely for adventure lovers. It comes with larger 35-inch OD MT tires and aftermarket support from American Expedition Vehicles.
Specs and Dimensions
The new Chevrolet Colorado offers a blend of versatility, power, and advanced features. Here are the key specs and dimensions for this model:
- Engine: 2.7-liter Turbo or 2.7-liter TurboMax.
- Horsepower: 237 hp (310 hp with the TurboMax).
- Torque: 260 lb-ft (430 lb-ft with the TurboMax).
- Transmission: Eight-speed automatic transmission.
- Maximum towing capacity: Up to 7,700 pounds.
- Payload capacity: 1,490 pounds.
- Fuel efficiency (EPA-estimated): 19 mpg city and 23 mpg highway.
- Wheelbase: 131.4 inches.
- Overall length: 213 inches.
- Width: 74.9 inches.
- Height: 78.8 inches.
- Ground clearance: 7.9 inches (varies by trim).
- Cargo bed: Standard bed length: 5 foot 2 inches.
- Bed width: 57.8 inches.
- Bed depth: 21.0 inches.
- Front headroom: 40.3 inches.
- Front legroom: 45.2 inches.
- Rear headroom: 38.3 inches.
- Rear legroom: 34.7 inches.
Features and Trims
The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado offers a range of variants for different tastes and requirements. All trims feature an 11.3-inch infotainment touch screen with Google built-in, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and an 11-inch digital instrument cluster. For added comfort, you can opt for heated seats, a heated steering wheel, and multiple drive modes to fine-tune your driving experience. Below is an outline of the trim levels for the 2024 model year.
Work Truck
Kicking off the lineup, the Work Truck (WT) impresses with its 2.7-liter turbo I-4 engine producing 237 hp. It offers 17-inch silver metallic steel wheels, cloth seats, a six-speaker audio system, and remote keyless entry. This base level caters to those who prioritize functionality in their everyday vehicle.
LT
The LT trim enhances the offerings to up the comfort and convenience. It adds additional features you won't find on the WT, such as front carpeted floor mats, a remote locking tailgate, body-colored door handles, and 17-inch Argent Metallic aluminum wheels. It also includes a front center console, keyless entry and start, and power windows with driver express up/down for extra convenience.
Trail Boss
Adventure seekers will find their match in the Trail Boss. It sports a 2-inch lift kit and 18-inch black wheels with all-terrain tires. This provides more ground clearance, improved approach and departure angles, and a 3-inch wider track. The more powerful 2.7-liter TurboMax I-4 engine generates 310 hp, ready for both on and off-road challenges. Additional features include a driver mode selector, hill descent control, and an automatic locking rear differential.
Z71
The Z71 trim takes rugged terrain capability to new heights with 18-inch Android Dark full gloss aluminum wheels, red recovery hooks, and cruise control. It boasts a special suspension and an automatic locking rear differential. LED daytime running lamps, heated mirrors, and a mix of cloth and leatherette seats add a touch of class. Other features include a 120-volt box-mounted power outlet and available Jet Black and Adrenaline Red seat trims.
ZR2
At the top of the line sits the ZR2, built for serious off-road enthusiasts. The ZR2 Off-Road Package includes Multimatic DSSV dampers, a 3-inch lift with high-performance suspension, and an off-road front fascia, rear bumper, and fender flares. It rides on 17-inch Graphite and Oxide Gold aluminum wheels with 33-inch mud-terrain tires and includes a spray-on bedliner for extra toughness. Other features include remote start, a StowFlex tailgate, and off-road rocker protectors.
ZR2 Bison
New for 2024 is the ZR2 Bison, equipped for off-road adventures with larger 35-inch tires. It boasts the highest ground clearance of all the trims at 12.2 inches and features the best breakover and departure angles for getting over tricky terrain. It also has hydraulic front and rear bump stops to soften the landing from jumps.
Safety and Tech
The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado puts your safety first with a host of advanced features. The Chevy Safety Assist package comes standard. It includes:
- Forward collision alert.
- Automatic emergency braking.
- Front pedestrian braking.
- Following distance indicator.
- Lane-keep assist with lane departure warning.
- IntelliBeam automatic high beams.
Your protection is a top concern in the Colorado's design.
Book a Test Drive Today
Alongside the trusty Chevrolet Silverado, the 2024 Colorado, awarded MotorTrend's Truck of the Year, sets a new standard for midsize pickups. This robust vehicle combines adaptability, excellent performance, and advanced technology. You can find the full range at Huffines Chevrolet Plano, and our experts will guide you through every detail to help you find the perfect vehicle for your needs. Want to get behind the wheel of the new Colorado? Setting up a test drive is easy. Simply book online, call us, or stop by our showroom. We'll get you behind the wheel of your dream truck in no time.
