Can you get a Chevy Colorado with a V8?
Can you get a Chevy Colorado with a V8?
The Chevy Colorado is not offered with a V8 engine option. However, it does come in many other configurations, such as the 2.8L Duramax Turbo-Diesel, which is often compared to a V8 engine. Chevy also offers a 4-cylinder and a V6 engine for the Colorado.
Is the Chevy Colorado being discontinued?
Production of the 2021 Chevy Colorado has been extended by one month, and is now scheduled to end the week of May 31st. The 2022 Chevy Colorado is expected to be the final model year of the current second-generation vehicle before the all-new, next-generation model is introduced for the 2023 model year.
When did the Chevy Colorado 3LT V8 end?
The 3LT trim level was discontinued after 2012 when the truck was redesigned. As for the 5.3-liter V8, it was offered as a stand-alone option on lesser Colorado models, though the price was steep enough to make V8-powered versions of the truck fairly rare.
What kind of engine does a Colorado 3LT have?
Known for 2009 only as the 3LT Package, the option group included a host of compelling equipment such as a 300-horsepower 5.3-liter V8, unique bucket seats, upgraded cabin décor, 18-inch alloy wheels, and a sports suspension–dubbed ZQ8–that lowered the truck about an inch.
Is the Chevy Colorado 3LT a GMC Canyon?
A GMC Canyon with the 3SC Preferred Equipment Group was a near clone of the Chevrolet Colorado 3LT. A 2010 model is seen here. A V8-powered Colorado was never made available to Consumer Guide for formal evaluation, but a period Motor Trend review of a 2009 3LT reported a brisk 0-60-mph run of 6.9 seconds and a quarter-mile time of 15.2 seconds.
When did the Colorado 3LT become a trim level?
For 2009, the 3LT package was only offered on rear-drive crew-cab 2LT models. For whatever clerical reason, the 3LT Package became a trim level for 2010, and availability was broadened to include rear-drive extended-cab models.