2018 Chevy Colorado Review
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If you’re on the hunt for a midsize pickup that combines powerful performance, impressive towing capabilities, and top-notch technology, you’re in the right place. The 2018 Chevy Colorado has all this and much more to offer to pickup drivers in Columbus.
In this review, we at Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet will introduce you to some of the most remarkable features and capabilities the Colorado has to offer. Read ahead to learn more!
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Performance Specifications
The 2018 Chevy Colorado is standardly powered by a 200 HP 2.5L 4-cylinder DOHC VVT engine, and it offers three high-performance engines in its powertrain lineup.
For a boost in both capability and efficiency, you can opt for the available 2.8L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel engine. This engine makes the Colorado America’s most fuel-efficient midsize pickup1 by achieving an EPA-estimated 30 highway MPG1.
You can also opt for an available 3.6L V6 Direct-Injection DOHC VVT engine. This engine delivers a best-in-class horsepower2 of 308, as well as an impressive 275 lb-ft of torque.
Towing & Hauling Capabilities
When it comes to towing and hauling, the 2018 Chevy Colorado does not disappoint. No matter which of its three commanding engines you go with, you’ll have plenty of capability to take advantage of, as you’ll see in the chart below:
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Power |
Towing Capacity |
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2.5L 4-cylinder engine |
191 lb-ft of torque |
3,500 pounds |
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2.8L turbo-diesel engine |
369 lb-ft of torque |
7,000 pounds |
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3.6L DOHC V6 engine |
275 lb-ft of torque |
7,700 pounds |
Additionally, you’ll have a variety of helpful features to keep you steady and confident, even when you’re towing the maximum capacity for your Colorado. You can count on features like the StabiliTrak® electronic stability control with traction control, hill descent control, and an integrated trailer brake controller.
Top-Notch Technology
The 2018 Chevy Colorado isn’t just powerful and capable—it has some brains, too. This model is fitted with a variety of smart technology features, starting with a standard Chevrolet MyLink® with a 7-inch diagonal color touchscreen, BluetoothÒ, voice command recognition, and smartphone app integration via Apple CarPlayÔ and Android AutoÔ.
The Colorado is just getting started with this standard system, though. You can upgrade this infotainment system to include even more handy features, like turn-by-turn navigation. You can even upgrade this system to include a built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. Connect up to seven devices for endlessly streaming and surfing, right from the comfort of your Colorado.
One more noteworthy technology feature you can add in this model is a wireless device charging pad. Simply place your compatible device on the pad and drive knowing you’ll be juiced up whenever you get to your destination.
Explore the Chevy Colorado!
As you can see, the 2018 Chevy Colorado has everything pickup truck drivers in Columbus need in their next work-to-weekend vehicle. Come see this impressive vehicle in action at Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet. All you have to do to schedule a test drive is drop us a note today!
1 EPA-estimated 30 MPG highway: Colorado 2WD with available 2.8L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel engine.
2 With available 3.6L V6 engine.
3 Colorado 2WD with available Duramax® 2.8L Turbo-Diesel 4-cylinder engine. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options, or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.
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