Crew Cab 4WD ZR2 6.2L V-8 4WD
What the Crew Cab 4WD ZR2 6.2L V-8 adds over the Regular Cab 2WD 2.7L Turbo
| Spec | Regular Cab 2WD 2.7L Turbo | Crew Cab 4WD ZR2 6.2L V-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4500 lbs | 5550 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4410 lbs | 5550 lbs |
| Aspiration | twin turbo | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 2700 cc | 6200 cc |
| Horsepower | 310 hp | 420 hp |
| Torque | 348 lb-ft | 460 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.7L Turbo DOHC VVT DI with Active Fuel Management | 6.2L V-8 VVT DI with Dynamic Fuel Management |
| Valve configuration | Dual-overhead camshafts, four-valves per cylinder | Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder, variable valve timing |
| Fuel tank capacity | 28.3 gal | 24 gal |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 11.2 in |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6700 lbs | 7100 lbs |
| Front headroom | 43.1 in | 43 in |
| MPG (city) | 19 mpg | 14 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 22 mpg | 17 mpg |
| Overall height | 75.7 in | 78.2 in |
| Overall length | 210.9 in | 242.4 in |
| Overall width | 81.1 in | 81.2 in |
| Front suspension type | Independent coil-over-shock with twin-tube shock absorbers | Independent coil-over-shock with Multimatic DSSV dampers |
| Rear suspension type | Solid axle with semi-elliptic, variable-rate, two-stage multileaf springs, splayed twin-tube shock absorbers | Solid axle with semi-elliptic, variable-rate, two-stage multileaf springs, Multimatic DSSV dampers |
| Tire size | P255/70R17 | LT265/60R20 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 | 10 |
| Wheel diameter | 17 in | 20 in |
| Wheel material | steel | aluminum |
| Wheel width | 8 in | 9 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 3.0L DOHC I-6 Turbo-Diesel; 305 hp / 227 kW @ 3750 rpm; 495 lb.-ft. / 365 Nm @ 1500 rpm, 6.2L V-8 VVT DI with Dynamic Fuel Management; 420 hp / 313 kW @ 5600 rpm; 460 lb.-ft. / 623 Nm @ 4100 rpm, Fuel tank capacity: 24 gal. / 91 liters (Double Cab and Crew Cab; 22 gal. / 83 liters for 2WD diesel models)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 345 mm |
| Rear brake type | vented disc |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 11.2 in |
| Overall height | 78.2 in |
| Overall length | 242.4 in |
| Overall width | 81.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 157.1 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 6200 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | 6.2L V-8 VVT DI with Dynamic Fuel Management |
| Valve configuration | Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder, variable valve timing |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 420 hp |
| Torque | 460 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 14 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 17 mpg |
Fuel System
| Fuel tank capacity | 24 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 43 in |
| Third-row headroom | 40.1 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 44.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 43.4 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 66 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 65.1 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Independent coil-over-shock with Multimatic DSSV dampers |
| Rear suspension type | Solid axle with semi-elliptic, variable-rate, two-stage multileaf springs, Multimatic DSSV dampers |
Tires
| Tire size | LT265/60R20 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.4 |
| Transmission speeds | 10 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 5550 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5550 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 7100 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel material | aluminum |
| Wheel width | 9 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety2 std · 0 opt
- Four-wheel disc with electro-hydraulic power assist and ABS
- Four-wheel disc with electro-hydraulic power assist and ABS; vented front and rear DuralifeTM rotors
Exterior1 std · 4 opt
- 17-in. x 8-in. steel wheels (std.)
- 17-in. x 8-in. aluminum wheels (avail.) optional
- 18-in. x 8.5-in. aluminum wheels (avail.) optional
- 20-in. x 9-in. aluminum wheels (avail.) optional
- 22-in. x 9-in. aluminum wheels (avail.) optional
Powertrain8 std · 0 opt
- 10-speed automatic transmission (3.0L, 5.3L and 6.2L)
- 2.7L Turbo DOHC VVT DI with Active Fuel Management; 310 hp / 231 kW @ 5600 rpm; 348 lb.-ft. / 473 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm
- 3.0L DOHC I-6 Turbo-Diesel; 305 hp / 227 kW @ 3750 rpm; 495 lb.-ft. / 365 Nm @ 1500 rpm
- 5.3L V-8 VVT DI with Dynamic Fuel Management; 355 hp / 265 kW @ 5600 rpm; 383 lb.-ft. / 519 Nm @ 4100 rpm
- 6.2L V-8 VVT DI with Dynamic Fuel Management; 420 hp / 313 kW @ 5600 rpm; 460 lb.-ft. / 623 Nm @ 4100 rpm
- 8-speed automatic transmission (2.7L)
- Fuel tank capacity: 24 gal. / 91 liters (Double Cab and Crew Cab; 22 gal. / 83 liters for 2WD diesel models)
- Two-speed transfer case or Autrotrac automatic transfer case with 4WD, depending on the model
Chassis1 std · 3 opt
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
- Adaptive Ride Control available on High Country optional
- Multimatic DSSV dampers with ZR2 optional
- Rancho shocks with Z71 pkg optional
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2023 Silverado. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Crew Cab 4WD ZR2 6.2L V-8
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado Crew Cab 4WD ZR2 6.2L V-8 add over the Regular Cab 2WD 2.7L Turbo?
Against the Regular Cab 2WD 2.7L Turbo, 3 features become standard that the Regular Cab 2WD 2.7L Turbo does not and 26 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.