2022 Chevrolet Colorado Towing Capacity

June 14th, 2022 by
2022 Chevrolet colorado with a trailer attached

 

The Chevy Colorado is a midsize truck that was designed to impress when it comes to towing power. Chevy towing capacity is legendary, and the Colorado is no exception. The team at Joe Basil Chevrolet takes a closer look at the Chevy Colorado towing capacity for each configuration. We look forward to helping you find a rugged and refined pickup that can handle the toughest tasks you throw at it on the Buffalo jobsite.

 

Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity by Configuration

Your engine and cab choice will affect the Chevy Colorado towing capacity. Explore your options for Chevy Colorado towing below:

Standard 2.5L 4-Cylinder

  • 2WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500 pounds
  • 4WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500 pounds

Available 3.6L DOHC V6

  • 2WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500 pounds
  • 4WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500 pounds
  • 2WD, extended cab or crew cab, and Trailering Package: 7,000 pounds
  • 4WD, extended cab or crew cab, and Trailering Package: 7,000 pounds

Available Duramax® 2.8L Turbo-Diesel

  • 2WD w/ crew cab and short box: 7,700 pounds
  • 4WD w/ crew cab and short box: 7,600 pounds
  • 4WD w/ crew cab and long box: 7,550 pounds
  • 4WD w/ extended cab and long box: 7,700 pounds

If you are looking for the ultimate in style and sophistication, the Colorado ZR2 trim is sure to get your attention in Cheektowaga. It can be equipped with a 3.6L V6 or turbo-diesel engine, and towing power will max out at 5,000 pounds.

Chevy Colorado Engine Specifications

With the 2022 Colorado, you will have three different engine options to choose from:

2.5-L 4-Cylinder Engine

  • 200 hp
  • 191 lb-ft of torque
  • Up to 19 mpg city / 24 mpg highway

Duramax 2.8-Liter Turbo-Diesel Engine

  • 181 hp
  • 369 lb-ft of torque
  • Up to 18 mpg city / 22 mpg highway

3.6L V6 Engine

  • 308 hp
  • 275 lb-ft of torque
  • Up to 18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway

Experience the Colorado in Person at Joe Basil Chevrolet

If the Chevy Colorado towing capacity has piqued your interest, why not get behind the wheel for a test drive at Joe Basil Chevrolet? We’re just a short drive from Lancaster. While you wait, research your favorite Chevy models or get pre-approved for financing. Legendary Chevy towing capacity can be yours today!

 

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