Learn About The Chevrolet (L3B) 2.7L turbo engine
When it comes to choosing a truck, half of the battle is choosing what engine will fulfill your needs. The all new 2.7L turbocharged 4 cylinder engine from Chevrolet is the perfect choice for truck buyers that are looking for a modern, highly capable motor that was specifically designed for the everyday work that light duty trucks contend with day to day. This newly refreshed engine is available in the 2025 Silverado 1500 Custom, LT, RST trims along with the new 2023 Chevy Silverado Colorado.
Horsepower & Torque
The GM 2.7L Turbo L3B is a perfect blend of modern engine tech and innovation that has created a big punch in a small package.
Some innovative features that sent the Chevy L3B apart is features like Active Fuel Management, Direct Injection, Auto Start/Stop, Active Thermal Management and a 3-Phase Camshaft.
Coupled with an 8-speed transmission, the 2.7L turbo engine is ready for anything that you can throw at it!
- 310 Horsepower @ 5,600 RPM
- 430 lb-ft of Torque @ 1,500 RPM
Some innovative features that sent the Chevy L3B apart is features like Active Fuel Management, Direct Injection, Auto Start/Stop, Active Thermal Management and a 3-Phase Camshaft.
Coupled with an 8-speed transmission, the 2.7L turbo engine is ready for anything that you can throw at it!
Tow Capacity
Another highlight of the Chevy trucks equipped with the 2.7L turbo is the fact that despite its relatively small size, the L3B can tow with the best of them.
- Up to 9,600 pounds of tow capacity
- Up to 2,280 pounds of payload capacity
Stuffed Full of Advanced Technology
The 2.7L Turbo 4-cylinder engine is packed with tried and tested as well as new technology to provide excellent fuel economy and good performance.
Variable Valve Timing
Adjusts the timing of valve lift to improve performance, fuel economy or emissions.
Direct Injection
Fuel is injected directly into the combustion chamber for better mixture of the fuel with the air. This improves emissions as well as fuel economy and engine performance.
Active Fuel Management
Initially developed by General Motors for the 5.3L V8, Active Fuel Management (AFM) deactivates half of the cylinders to improve fuel economy under light duty application.
3-Phase Camshaft
Grooves in the Intake camshaft allow for the camshaft to slide depending on engine demand.
Variable Valve Timing
Adjusts the timing of valve lift to improve performance, fuel economy or emissions.
Direct Injection
Fuel is injected directly into the combustion chamber for better mixture of the fuel with the air. This improves emissions as well as fuel economy and engine performance.
Active Fuel Management
Initially developed by General Motors for the 5.3L V8, Active Fuel Management (AFM) deactivates half of the cylinders to improve fuel economy under light duty application.
3-Phase Camshaft
Grooves in the Intake camshaft allow for the camshaft to slide depending on engine demand.
- "High Lift" mode for performance.
- "Low Lift" mode for normal driving.
- "AFM" mode for maximum fuel efficiency.
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