2019 CHEVROLET Colorado FOR SALE NEAR Sandpoint

Full-size trucks are great for anyone with a lot of heaving hauling and towing jobs to do, but some pickup drivers may not want the bulk and expense of a full-size truck. That’s where the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado comes in. This midsize pickup provides outstanding power for towing and carrying payloads, yet is small and nimble, so you can maneuver easily around tight spaces. When you buy the Colorado at a dealership like Sandpoint Chevrolet, you can choose between three powerful engines, as well as a number of different bed sizes and cab styles.

There are so many ways to configure the Colorado, there’s one for just about every need. You can get the Colorado as a brawny towing machine that’s capable of pulling a boat or trailer on the weekend or as a serious off-roader. If you’re looking for a midsize pickup, you should place the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado at the top of your shopping list.

According to Chevrolet Sandpoint, changes for 2019 include an update for the infotainment setup. There are new power seats and a new Rear Park Assist system for the upper trims. The Colorado also gets new wheel options, as well as some new exterior paint colors: Shadow Gray Metallic, Pacific Blue Metallic and Crush.

The Colorado is available in extended cab or crew cab body styles. You can get extended cab models that seat two or four passengers, while the crew cab seats five. There are two bed sizes to choose from, as well as five trim levels, listed as Base, Work Truck (WT), LT, Z71 and ZR2. Depending on the trim level you choose, you can get the 2019 Colorado with rear- or four-wheel drive.

The 2019 Chevrolet Colorado comes has a choice of three engines. The standard engine is a 2.5-liter four-cylinder developing 200 horses and 191 lb.-ft. of torque, teamed to a six-speed manual gearbox or an optional six-speed automatic (not available on the Base Colorado). This block can tow up to 3,500 pounds. The WT and higher trims can get one of two available engines. First, there’s a 3.6-liter V6 producing 308 hp and 275 lb.-ft. of torque, connected to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Towing capacity is 7,000 pounds. There’s also an optional 2.8-liter turbodiesel four-cylinder powerplant good for 186 hp and 369 lb.-ft. of torque, teamed to a six-speed automatic. With rear-wheel drive, this engine is capable of towing a maximum of 7,700 pounds, a great showing for its class. 

Standard features on the Base Colorado include a locking tailgate, the CornerStep rear bumper and cargo-box lighting. LT buyers get an 8-inch touchscreen, rear park assist, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility and satellite radio. The ZR2 gets a host of off-road features, such as tow hooks, an off-road suspension package and skidplates.

The 2019 Chevrolet Colorado comes with safety features such as stability control, antilock disc brakes, traction control, side-impact airbags for the front seat, side curtain airbags, trailer sway control, a rearview camera and the Teen Driver system. Safety options include lane departure warning and forward collision alert.