The new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado midsize truck has a 193 horsepower 2.5L I-4 engine as standard and an optional 302 horsepower 3.6L V-6 engine with each matched with a six-speed automatic transmission, and the 2.5L is available with a six-speed manual transmission on extended cab 2WD Work Truck models. In its second year, a Duramax 2.8L I-4 turbodiesel engine will be offered. The 2015 Colorado’s configurations are an extended cab
model with a 6-foot bed, a crew cab with a 5-foot bed and a crew cab
with a 6-foot bed. With the tailgate down, the 6-foot bed allows hauling
of 8-foot-long items. WT, LT and Z71 trims are available, all in 2WD or
4WD. The payload capacity and trailering capacity is more than 6,700
pounds. Colorado goes on sale in fall 2014 as a 2015 model.JEFF PERKINS INTERVIEW.
