2022 Chevrolet Colorado Towing Capacity

 

If you are looking for a wonderful mid-size pickup truck that you can enjoy on Kansas City roads, then the logical conclusion is that you should invest in the 2022 Chevrolet Colorado. The Colorado towing capacity tops out at around 7,700 pounds, which is plenty when it comes to Shawnee Mission drives. Find out more with us at Hendrick Chevrolet Shawnee Mission before you test out the performance for yourself. Learn more about some of our other Chevy vehicles and their towing capacity such as the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 and the 2022 Chevy Suburban.

2022 Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity by Configuration

You’ll need some of the best equipment in order to reach the Chevy Colorado towing capacity, but each of the trim levels is capable of an impressive towing capacity. Here is what you can keep in mind when you’re selecting a model and an engine:

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

2022 Chevy Colorado Engine Specs

With three different engine options to choose from, almost everyone will find a lot to appreciate with the Chevy Colorado here:

2.5-Liter 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

3.6-Liter V6 Engine

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

Find Your New Chevy Colorado with Hendrick Chevrolet Shawnee Mission!

Now that you know a little more about the 2022 Chevy Colorado, find this vehicle and more in our new vehicle inventory. We hope to find the best vehicle for you when you visit us at Hendrick Chevrolet Shawnee Mission.

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2021 Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity

The new Chevy Colorado may be a midsize pickup truck, but don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s without impressive capabilities! When you equip it with the available diesel engine, the 2021 Chevy Colorado towing capacity reaches a maximum of 7,700 pounds! That’s more than enough to tow a pop-up camper for weekend camping trips near Kansas City. Learn more about the Chevy Colorado towing abilities with Hendrick Chevrolet Shawnee Mission, below.

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Chevy Colorado Towing Details by Engine

There’s a different maximum towing capacity for each of the three available Colorado engine configurations. Check out the details below to determine which engine can deliver the Chevy Colorado towing specs you need for Shawnee Mission jobs:

• Colorado w/ 2.5L 4-Cylinder – All models equipped with the baseline Colorado engine can tow up to 3,500 pounds.
• Colorado w/ 3.6L V6 – Upgrade to a V6 engine with the Trailering Package to reach a 7,000-pound maximum towing capacity. Without the Trailering Package, this engine tows 3,500 pounds.
• Colorado w/ Duramax® 2.8L Turbo-Diesel 4-Cylinder – Equip with the Duramax® diesel engine to reach the Colorado maximum towing capacity. All models outfitted with this engine can tow up to 7,700 pounds!

Interested in the trail-ready Colorado ZR2? This is the only model that doesn’t adhere to the Chevy towing capacity specs detailed above. Instead, the ZR2 has a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. Paired with the ZR2’s advanced off-road equipment, this makes for an ideal truck for adventuring far outside of Overland Park.

Learn More About the Colorado Engines’ Output

Eager to know more about how the Chevy Colorado engines perform? Not only does each engine help you reach a massive Chevy Colorado towing capacity, but they deliver great output for everyday driving, too! 

2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine

• 200 hp
• 191 lb-ft of torque
• Up to 26 mpg on the highway

3.6L V6 Engine

• 308 hp
• 275 lb-ft of torque
• Up to 25 mpg on the highway

Duramax 2.8L Turbo-Diesel Engine

• 181 hp
• 369 lb-ft of torque
• Up to 30 mpg on the highway

Explore the 2021 Chevy Colorado at Hendrick Chevrolet Shawnee Mission!

There’s no job too big for the Chevy towing capacity of the 2021 Colorado to accomplish. When you’re ready to take on the power of a new Colorado, contact us at Hendrick Chevrolet Shawnee Mission to set up a test drive. Apply for financing to get pre-approved beforehand, and be sure to look for the Colorado in our rotating selection of new vehicle specials.