2021 Chevrolet Colorado Towing Capacity

Looking for a truck near Normal that’s equally as capable as it is comfortable? The new 2021 Chevrolet Colorado, for sale today at Leman's Chevrolet City Llc is everything you need from your next pickup! Not only is the Colorado midsize truck stylish and feature-packed, but it’s also inherently practical. That’s because this Chevy’s towing capacity is anything but humdrum. In fact, for the 2021 model year, the Chevy Colorado towing capacity maxes out at 7,700 pounds. Learn more now with Leman's Chevrolet City Llc, or contact us with questions!

Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity by Trim Configuration

Shopping for the right Colorado? First, you’ll need to choose a model and engine. Luckily, you have plenty of options, including:

• 2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine: All models that boast the standard Chevy Colorado 2.5L engine can tow up to 3,500 pounds.
• 3.6L V6 Engine: Choose the available Chevy Colorado 3.6L V6 and add on the Trailering Package, and you’ll be able to tow close to the maximum towing capacity, or 7,000-pounds. Without the Trailering Package, you’ll be able to tow up to 3,500 pounds with the same engine.
• Duramax® 2.8L Turbo-Diesel 4-Cylinder Engine: Choose the available Chevy Colorado Duramax® diesel engine, and you’ll set yourself up to two up to 7,700 pounds!

Considering the Chevy Colorado ZR2 for its ample features? You’ll be glad to know that this tough midsize Chevy truck offers a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds. What can you tow with that amount? For reference, a 5,000-pound towing capacity lets you tow a few ATVs, dirt bikes, or similar small equipment. Looking to tow far more than even the most-capable Colorado? No problem. Consider a new Chevy Silverado 1500 instead!

Chevy Colorado Engine Specs: What You Should Know

The Chevy Colorado towing capability isn’t’ the only part of this tough truck that you’re bound to love. In fact, the Chevy Colorado engines are pretty impressive, too. Of course, we’ve gone over them broadly speaking, but here’s a more in-depth overview of them all:

2.5-Liter 4-Cylinder Engine

• Boasts 200 hp
• Offers 191 lb-ft of torque
• Delivers up to 26 mpg on the highway

3.6-Liter V6 Engine

• Boasts 308 hp
• Offers 275 lb-ft of torque
• Delivers up to 25 mpg on the highway

Duramax 2.8-Liter Turbo-Diesel Engine

• Boasts 181 hp
• Offers 369 lb-ft of torque
• Delivers up to 30 mpg on the highway

Your Next Chevy Colorado Awaits at Leman's Chevrolet City Llc!

Ready to find the perfect new Chevy Colorado for you near Normal or Decatur? We’ve got you covered! Shop our new Chevy inventory now online, then check out our new vehicle specials and apply for financing!