Discover The 2023 Chevy Colorado ZR2

The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 is now available at Bachrodt Chevy. We’re thrilled to offer this Chevy truck to our customers. This article will explain all the details about the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2. We’ll discuss its release date, features, and Chevy truck specs you don’t want to miss.

When did production begin for this new Chevrolet truck?

GM Authority recently provided an update on the production of the 2023 Chevy Colorado ZR2 and the 2023 GMC Canyon AT4X. Initially planned for April 10th, 2023, the regular production of the ZR2 was delayed and commenced in mid-May. The AT4X also experienced a similar production path with a beginning date in May 2023.

Why did production get pushed back for the Colorado ZR2?

Production changed simply due to supply chain issues regarding parts. Chevrolet provides a commitment to customers to ensure that the parts used on Chevy vehicles are of the highest standard. This commitment means that pushing back production was crucial to allow Chevrolet to continue the on-going commitment to American-made quality.

What are the specs and features of the Colorado ZR2?

The 2023 Chevy Colorado is a new-generation vehicle. It has a modern design, an updated interior, and various powertrain options, depending on the trim level.

The 2023 Chevy Colorado ZR2 is designed to be the “Desert Runner” in the Colorado lineup. It is equipped with 17-inch Aluminum wheels and 33-inch OD MT tires. The vehicle has a distinct MIC Black grille, a Flowtie badge, and black finishes on exterior components. It also includes a StowFlex storage system in the tailgate.

Chevrolet off-roading features

As an off-roading variant, the Colorado ZR2 features the following:

• Multimatic DSSV dampers;
• ZR2-specific chassis upgrades;
• Aluminum skid plates;
• Impressive ground clearance, approach, departure, and break-over angles;
• Optional Colorado ZR2 Desert Boss package;
• Optional beadlock-capable wheels;
• An off-road bumper;
• Off-roading front fascia;
• Roof-mounted light bar;
• Advanced camera system for parking and maneuvering.

This model also comes in a full size with the most popular model being the ZR2 Bison. The front and rear seats of this model feature a variety of options available such as a cloth or leather interior. Whatever you choose, this model comes in a variety of trims that are suited to please.

Is this Chevrolet gas or electric?

The third-gen Chevy Colorado ZR2 is powered by a turbocharged 2.7L I4 L3B gasoline engine. This engine has a High Output calibration, giving it a maximum output of 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque.

The truck comes with standard four-wheel drive and an updated GM 8-speed automatic transmission. Production takes place at the GM Wentzville plant in Missouri. For more news on Chevy Colorado, GM production, and other related topics, stay connected with GM Authority.

Closing takeaways for this 2023 Chevrolet

The Colorado ZR2 comes with various features for off-roading capabilities such as 17-inch Aluminum wheels and 33-inch OD MT tires, and it is powered by a turbocharged 2.7L I4 L3B gasoline engine with High Output calibration.

The production of the 2023 Chevy Colorado ZR2 started in mid-May and is sure to be popular among truck enthusiasts. For more information on the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, stay connected with us by visiting our blog.

Visit the Lou Bachrodt Auto Group

Lou Bachrodt Chevrolet is your premier Chevrolet dealership in Rockford, Illinois. We are delighted to provide our customers with the vehicle offers they desire. In addition, we offer maintenance and service to ensure their Chevrolet runs smoothly for years to come.

Visit us today to learn more and to start saving on your next Chevrolet truck purchase. We have the Chevrolet ZR2 and a variety of vehicle offerings for every driver in the Rockford and Janesville area. Discover why we’re considered one of the best car lots in Rockford IL and experience the Chevy difference.

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