2022 Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity

The 2022 Chevy Colorado is the MacGyver of mid-size trucks, able to tackle any task with ease. From city streets around Raleigh to off-road trails around North Carolina’s foothills, you can count on the Colorado to get you where you need to be without breaking a sweat. When you’re considering a new truck, towing capabilities are a key consideration. So, what is the 2022 Chevy Colorado towing capacity? With a Turbo-Diesel engine, the Chevy Colorado towing limit maxes out at 7,700 pounds. Explore the maximum towing capacity for each Colorado engine, below.

2022 Chevy Colorado Towing Guide: Maximum Limit Per Engine

What is the maximum available Chevy towing capacity for each 2022 Colorado powertrain? We’ve listed the specs you need to know before planning your next adventure near Cary:

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

Interested in the trail-worthy Colorado ZR2 trim? This model is equipped with everything you need to start crawling boulders, ripping through mud, and water fording at your favorite off-road park. Available with either a 3.6L V6 or Turbo-Diesel engine, the Colorado ZR2 has a unique Chevy towing capacity that maxes out at 5,000 pounds. While lower than some of the other Colorado trims’ towing limits, this is still plenty of weight to support a small boat or a couple of ATVs.

Dive Deeper Into the 2022 Colorado Engine Performance

Now you know how much you can tow with each Chevy Colorado engine, but how do they perform in terms of horsepower, torque, and fuel economy? You’ll be impressed with the power of this small but mighty mid-size truck. Check out the specs, below:

2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine

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

Duramax® 2.8L Turbo-Diesel Engine

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

3.6L DOHC V6 Engine

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

Test Drive a New Chevy Colorado at Hendrick Chevrolet Southpoint!

Do the Chevy Colorado towing specs live up to your expectations? If you’re looking to get behind the wheel near Chapel Hill, stop by Hendrick Chevrolet Southpoint or contact us to learn about our current inventory and new Chevy specials! If you need a little more towing power, we suggest looking at the Chevy Silverado 1500 lineup.