2025 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Trim Guide

If you’re shopping for a midsize truck that can tackle just about any terrain straight from the factory, the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 deserves your full attention. This top-of-the-line off-road trim blends serious performance with rugged styling and premium tech—making it the ultimate adventure-ready Colorado.

Power and Performance

Under the hood, every 2025 Colorado ZR2 is powered by a high-output 2.7L TurboMax™ engine producing 310 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive, this powertrain is engineered to handle aggressive off-road conditions while still offering strong towing capability.

ZR2 models also come standard with:

• 3-inch factory lift
• Multimatic DSSV™ dampers
• Front and rear electronic locking differentials
• Aluminum skid plates
• Five selectable drive modes: Normal, Tow/Haul, Terrain, Off-Road, and Baja

Wheel and Tire Options

Standard on the ZR2 are 17-inch Graphite and Oxide Gold aluminum wheels wrapped in 33-inch Goodyear Wrangler Territory® mud-terrain tires.

If you opt for the ZR2 Bison Edition, you’ll upgrade to:

• 17-inch AEV beadlock-capable wheels
• Optional 35-inch tires for even more ground clearance and trail grip

Off-Road Capability

Designed for extreme use, the Colorado ZR2 provides:

• Up to 10.7 inches of ground clearance
• Approach angle: ~38.2°
• Departure angle: ~25.1°
• Breakover angle: ~26.9°
• Rocker-panel protection
• Hill Descent Control
• Factory skid plates and off-road front fascia

Interior and Technology

The ZR2 isn’t just brawn—it’s smart and comfortable, too. It comes equipped with:

• Jet Black/Artemis leather-appointed seating
• Heated front seats and dual-zone climate control
• 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen with Google built-in
• 11-inch digital gauge cluster
• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• Remote start and keyless entry

Optional interior upgrades include ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and a wireless charging pad.

Safety and Driver Assistance

Standard driver-assist features include:

• Chevy Safety Assist
• Rear Cross Traffic Braking
• Blind Zone Steering Assist
• Rear Park Assist

For those seeking extra visibility on the trail or in tight spots, a 360-degree camera system and Rear Camera Mirror are also available.

Towing and Payload

The ZR2 offers strong utility:

• Maximum towing capacity: 6,000 lbs
• Maximum payload: up to 1,570 lbs (depending on configuration)
• Factory-installed trailer brake controller
• Hitch guidance with hitch view

Available Packages

• ZR2 Convenience III Package: Ventilated front seats, heated steering wheel, wireless charging
• ZR2 Bison Edition: AEV bumpers, five boron steel skid plates, unique styling, beadlock-capable wheels
• Recovery Package: Winch-capable bumper, recovery hooks, and added underbody protection

How Does the ZR2 Compare?

Here’s how the ZR2 stacks up against other 2025 Colorado trims:

• Z71:
  • 2-inch lift with off-road tuned suspension
  • 18-inch wheels with 32″ all-terrain tires
  • No locking differentials
• Trail Boss:
  • 2-inch factory lift
  • 32-inch all-terrain tires
  • Rear automatic locking differential
• ZR2:
  • 3-inch factory lift
  • 33-inch mud-terrain tires
  • Multimatic DSSV™ shocks
  • Front and rear electronic locking differentials

Final Thoughts

The 2025 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 delivers unmatched off-road performance in a midsize truck. With segment-leading suspension hardware, locking diffs, rugged tires, and trail-ready tech, the ZR2 is built for drivers who demand serious capability—without sacrificing comfort or connectivity.

Ready to take your adventures off the beaten path? The ZR2 is waiting.