Truck shopping...

[GearheadSS]

Originally Posted by RPOLS3

We bought a 2.7T for one of our fleet work trucks in 2022 because we couldn't find a 5.3 anywhere at the time. Before we pulled the trigger I told the Sup't who it was for to go and drive it and left the decision up to him (wait for a 5.3 or go with the 2.7T) because I didn't want to hear about it for the next 7-8 years if he didn't like it. So far so good. He says it actually feels more powerful on the low end than the 5.3.

I have a 2023 Colorado Trail Boss with the 2.7L and I have no complaints other than the fuel economy. It's no better than the 5.3L in that regard. Plenty of power though.