2023 Chevrolet Colorado Towing Capacity
The 2023 Chevrolet Colorado has a maximum towing capacity of 7,700 lbs. See full specs by trim, engine, and drivetrain below.

Key Specifications
7,700lbsMax Towing
1,680lbsMax Payload
5,600lbsGVWR
3,948lbsCurb Weight
Towing Capacity by Trim
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Max Towing (lbs) | Payload (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT | 2.7L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 2WD | 7,700 | 1,680 |
| LT | 2.7L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 2WD | 7,700 | 1,580 |
| Z71 | 2.7L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 4WD | 7,500 | 1,500 |
| Trail Boss | 2.7L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 4WD | 7,000 | 1,380 |
| ZR2 | 2.7L Turbo 4-Cylinder | 4WD | 5,000 | 1,100 |
What Can You Tow?
- Small utility trailer0–3,500 lbsCapable
- Travel trailer3,500–7,000 lbsCapable
- Boat + trailer2,000–8,000 lbsSome models
- Car hauler4,000–7,500 lbsCapable
- Fifth wheel8,000–15,000 lbsExceeds limit
Based on max towing capacity of 7,700 lbs. Actual capacity varies by trim and configuration.
Towing Tips & Requirements
Recommended Hitch
Class III — up to 8,000 lbs
Brake ControllerRecommended
Transmission CoolerNot Required
Weight Distribution HitchNot Required
Always refer to your owner's manual for official towing requirements. Safety ratings vary by configuration.



