How Much Can a 2022 Chevrolet Colorado Tow?

Shopping for a mid-size pickup? If so, then you may be curious about how much the new Chevrolet Colorado can tow. The 2022 Chevy Colorado towing capacity tops out at 7,700 pounds, so drivers who choose this pickup will be able to power all sorts of adventures near Lakeland and Haines City. Find out what you can tow with the 2022 Chevy Colorado with Chevrolet Center Inc, explore the Chevy Colorado tow packages, and learn about the 2022 Chevy Colorado towing capacity by engine and trim before you test out its performance for yourself.

2022 Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity by Engine Configuration

How much you can tow with a Chevy Colorado tow depends on the engine you select and whether or not you opt for the trailering package. You’ll need the right equipment in order to reach the maximum 2022 Chevy Colorado towing capacity. Each trim is capable of putting up respectable numbers. Here’s what you should keep in mind when you’re selecting a model and an engine:

2022 Colorado Towing Capacity w/ Standard 2.5L 4-Cylinder

• 2WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500-lb towing capacity
• 4WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500-lb towing capacity

2022 Colorado Towing Capacity w/ Available 3.6L DOHC V6

• 2WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500-lb towing capacity
• 4WD w/ extended cab or crew cab – 3,500-lb towing capacity
• 2WD, extended cab or crew cab, and Trailering Package – 7,000-lb towing capacity
• 4WD, extended cab or crew cab, and Trailering Package – 7,000-lb towing capacity

2022 Colorado Towing Capacity w/ Available Duramax® 2.8L Turbo-Diesel

• 2WD w/ crew cab and short box – 7,700-lb towing capacity
• 4WD w/ crew cab and short box – 7,600-lb towing capacity
• 4WD w/ crew cab and long box – 7,550-lb towing capacity
• 4WD w/ extended cab and long box – 7,700-lb towing capacity

Additionally, the 2022 Chevy Colorado ZR2 with a 3.6L V6 or Turbo-Diesel engine can tow up to 5,000 pounds. That’s still more than enough power to tow a small boat or a couple of ATVs, and owners will appreciate the additional off-road capabilities. If you opt for the Chevy Colorado Z71, your maximum towing capacity will reach up to 7,000 pounds!

2022 Chevy Colorado Engine Specs 

With three different engines to choose from, almost everyone will find something to appreciate under the hood of the Chevy Colorado. Whether you’re interested in the Colorado ZR2 towing capacity or Colorado Z71 towing capacity, you’ll have to choose the engine that will maximize your capabilities:

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

2022 Chevy Colorado Tow Package

The 2022 Chevy Colorado tow package is a trailering package that equips Haines City and Davenport drivers with everything that they need to tow safely and securely in and outside of town. Here’s what you get with the 2022 Chevy Colorado tow package: 

• 2″ receiver hitch, 4-pin and 7-pin connectors
• 7-wire electrical harness and 7-pin sealed connector for connecting your trailer’s lights and brakes to your vehicle
• 4-way sealed connector for use on trailers without brakes to hook up parking lamps, brake lamps and right and left turn signals
• Automatic locking rear differential

Shop for a New Chevy Colorado at Chevrolet Center Inc

Don’t wait to find out what the new 2022 Chevy Colorado towing capacity can do for you! Although we can’t hook up a trailer for you, we can set you up with a test drive on the roads of Winter Haven! Browse our inventory of new Chevy Colorado models for sale today. Then, simply contact us to finalize your visit and secure financing. Unsure if the Colorado towing capacity is enough for you? Learn about the Chevy Silverado HD towing capacity today!