So if you've come to us looking for a brand new truck, it means you've come looking for a Chevy. The Chevy Silverado and Chevy Colorado represent the pinnacle of performance for both full-size and midsize trucks. Both feature a diverse range of powertrain options that can be configured to fit a range of strengths. Towing is a strong suit on both trucks, both in terms of overall capacity and available trailering technology.
Chevy Silverado Near Hersey PAThe Chevy Silverado is always in the conversation for Truck of the Year for a variety of reasons and the latest lineup of models only proves that will continue to be the case. A best-in-class towing capacity, an all-new turbodiesel engine option that revolutionizes efficiency, a ride that feels both balanced and satisfying, and a cabin that is comfortable for three to six passengers, even over long road trips.
In terms of performance, the Chevy Silverado comes with five engines and three transmission options.
Engines- Standard: 4.3-liter V6 - 285 horsepower, 305 pound-feet of torque
- 5.3-liter V8 - 355 horsepower, 383 pound-feet of torque
- 2.7-liter Turbo-four - 310 horsepower, 348 pound-feet of torque
- 3.0-liter turbodiesel - 277 horsepower, 460 pound-feet of torque
- 6.2-liter V8 - 420 horsepower, 460 pound-feet of torque
Transmissions
- Standard: Six-speed automatic
- Eight-speed automatic
- Ten-speed automatic
The standout engine option is the 3.0-liter turbodiesel, which is new for 2020. Alongside its impressive torque rating, it also provides the best efficiency of the group, clocking in at 23 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway.
Towing capacity has also been boosted, which now comes in at a maximum of 13,400 pounds. In order to get this number, you'll have to properly equip the Double Cab 4x4 version of the Silverado with the available 6.2-liter V8, Max Trailering Package, and 20-inch wheels.
Chevy Colorado
The midsize Chevy Colorado may be smaller than its big brother, the Silverado, but it is no slouch when it comes to performance. The Colorado is capable of power outputs that feel as robust as they do smooth. They unlock an impressive towing capacity, making the Colorado an ideal choice for both work and play.
There are three engine and two transmission options available to you.
Engines- Standard: 2.5-liter four-cylinder - 200 horsepower, 191 pound-feet of torque
- 3.6-liter V6 - 308 horsepower, 275 pound-feet of torque
- 2.8-liter turbodiesel - 181 horsepower, 369 pound-feet of torque
- Standard: Six-speed automatic
- Eight-speed automatic (paired to the V6)
Like the Silverado, a turbodiesel engine is a standout option for the Colorado. On top of giving the Colorado its highest torque rating, it's able to unlock a best-in-class towing capacity of 7,700 pounds.
Both the Chevy Silverado and Chevy Colorado are available now at Klick Lewis Chevrolet Buick.