CHEVROLET COLORADO TOWING CAPACITY & PAYLOAD

 

The 2024 Chevy Colorado, the second model year of the Bow Tie brand’s third-generation midsize pickup truck, brings a few updates and changes, including the reintroduction of the off-road-focused Colorado ZR2 Bison. Today, we’re diving into the 2024 Chevy Colorado's towing capacities.

 

Powertrain Options:

  • Standard on the Work Truck (WT) and LT trims is the turbocharged 2.7L I4 L2R engine, producing 237 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque.
  • Standard in the Trail Boss, Z71, and ZR2 variants, optional in the WT and LT, is the TurboMax turbocharged 2.7L I4 L3B gasoline engine, rated at 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque.

Both engines are paired with the second-gen GM eight-speed automatic transmission. The 2024 Colorado comes standard with 2WD on WT and LT models, with 4WD available across the lineup. All trim levels utilize a 3.42 axle ratio.

 

2024 Chevy Colorado Towing Capacities:

The 2024 Chevy Colorado maintains the same towing capacities as the 2023 model year. Additionally, opting for the ZR2 Bison package does not impact the Colorado ZR2’s 6,000-pound tow limit.

 

The 2024 Colorado is manufactured at the GM Wentzville plant in Missouri, riding on an updated variant of the GMT 31XX platform, shared with the third-gen GMC Canyon.

 

What is the 2024 Chevy Colorado's towing capacity?

  • The 2024 Chevy Colorado's towing capacity varies depending on the model and configuration. For example, the Colorado Work Truck with 2WD and the turbo 2.7L I4 L2R engine has a towing capacity of 3,500 lbs, while the same model with 4WD and the turbo 2.7L I4 L3B engine has a towing capacity of 7,700 lbs.
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Which engine options are available for the 2024 Chevy Colorado?

  • The 2024 Chevy Colorado offers two engine options. The turbocharged 2.7L I4 L2R engine, producing 237 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, is standard on the Work Truck (WT) and LT trims. The TurboMax turbocharged 2.7L I4 L3B gasoline engine, rated at 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque, is standard in the Trail Boss, Z71, and ZR2 variants, and optional in the WT and LT.
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What is the difference between the Colorado ZR2 and ZR2 Bison in terms of towing capacity?

  • The Colorado ZR2 and ZR2 Bison both have a towing capacity of 6,000 lbs. However, the ZR2 Bison is an off-road-focused variant of the ZR2, offering additional features for rugged terrain.
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What transmission is paired with the engines in the 2024 Chevy Colorado?

  • Both engine options in the 2024 Chevy Colorado are managed by the second-gen GM eight-speed automatic transmission.
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Which trim levels of the 2024 Chevy Colorado come standard with 2WD?

  • The WT and LT trims of the 2024 Chevy Colorado come standard with 2WD, while 4WD is offered across the lineup.
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Are there any changes to the towing capacities of the 2024 Chevy Colorado compared to the previous model year?

      • No, the towing capacities of the 2024 Chevy Colorado remain the same as the previous model year.

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