2024 Chevrolet Colorado towing capacity
Up to 7,700 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). That rating is for this configuration: Crew Cab, TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential, TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential, 3.42 axle. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 3,500 lbs, so the answer for your vehicle depends on how it is equipped.
The top figure belongs to one specific build. Find the row that matches your engine, cab, drive and axle, and check the label on your driver's door jamb. Passengers and cargo in the truck come off what you can tow.
2024 Chevrolet Colorado towing capacity by engine
The highest rating published for each engine. Pick a figure to see every configuration behind it.
| Engine | Hitch type not stated | Configurations |
|---|---|---|
| TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential | 7,700 lbs | 1 |
| TurboMax® 4-cylinder (ZR2) | 6,000 lbs | 1 |
| TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package (except ZR2) | 6,000 lbs | 1 |
| TurboMax® 4-cylinder (ZR2 Bison Edition) | 5,900 lbs | 1 |
| 2.7L Turbo 4-cylinder | 3,500 lbs | 1 |
| TurboMax® 4-cylinder | 3,500 lbs | 1 |
2024 Chevrolet Colorado towing capacity chart
All 6 configurations in the source, by hitch type and engine, highest rating first. Each row links to the page it is printed on.
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew Cab, TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differentialhitch type not stated for this table, so hitch is null; drive not stated | 3.42 | 7,700 lbs | 13,250 lbs | Trailering Package; limited-slip differential | p. 41 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZR2, Crew Cab, TurboMax® 4-cylinder (ZR2)hitch type not stated for this table, so hitch is null; drive not stated | 3.42 | 6,000 lbs | 11,600 lbs | p. 41 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew Cab, TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package (except ZR2)hitch type not stated for this table, so hitch is null; drive not stated | 3.42 | 6,000 lbs | 13,250 lbs | Trailering Package | p. 41 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZR2 Bison Edition, Crew Cab, TurboMax® 4-cylinder (ZR2 Bison Edition)hitch type not stated for this table, so hitch is null; drive not stated | 3.42 | 5,900 lbs | 11,600 lbs | p. 41 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew Cab, 2.7L Turbo 4-cylinderhitch type not stated for this table, so hitch is null; drive not stated; footnote 3: requires available accessory trailer hitch and trailer wiring harness | 3.42 | 3,500 lbs | 8,700 lbs | accessory trailer hitch; trailer wiring harness | p. 41 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew Cab, TurboMax® 4-cylinderhitch type not stated for this table, so hitch is null; drive not stated | 3.42 | 3,500 lbs | 9,100 lbs | p. 41 |
Common questions
Which 2024 Chevrolet Colorado engine tows the most?
TurboMax® 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential, at up to 7,700 lbs. Next is TurboMax® 4-cylinder (ZR2) at up to 6,000 lbs.
What does a 2024 Chevrolet Colorado need to tow 7,700 lbs?
The source lists this for the top-rated configuration: Trailering Package; limited-slip differential.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 2024 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet). Each row in the tables above links to the document and gives the page the figure is printed on.
Towing equipment for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
The manufacturer's tables name this equipment for some 2024 Chevrolet Colorado configurations. Equipment does not raise a rating. Check the Needs column for your own build before buying anything.
- Trailer wiring harness, listed for 1 of 6 configurations. See on Amazon (paid link)
- Trailer hitch receiver, listed for 1 of 6 configurations. See on Amazon (paid link)
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Where these numbers come from
- 2024 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet), Chevrolet. Manufacturer towing guide. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
Page numbers count pages in the linked file, which can differ from the number printed in the corner. Report a number that looks wrong.
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