2024 Chevrolet Colorado Towing Capacity
The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado tows up to 7,700 lb. The exact figure depends on engine, cab, drive and axle ratio; the lowest-rated setup tows 3,500 lb.
6 configurations from the manufacturer's guide.
Ratings on this page last changed .
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7,700lb trailer
TurboMax 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential, Crew Cab, 3.42 axle, tow package
- GCWR
- 13,250
- Axle
- 3.42
- Hitch
- Class III
Every 2024 Colorado configuration
| Trim | Engine | Cab / body | Drive | Axle | Tow pkg | Max trailer (lb) | GCWR (lb) | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TurboMax 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential | Crew Cab | not stated | 3.42 | Tow package | 7,7002024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, p. 41 · 16 Sep 2026 | 13,250 | Class III |
| ZR2 | TurboMax 4-cylinder (ZR2) | Crew Cab | not stated | 3.42 | — | 6,0002024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, p. 41 · 16 Sep 2026 | 11,600 | Class III |
| ZR2 | TurboMax 4-cylinder with Trailering Package (except ZR2) | Crew Cab | not stated | 3.42 | Tow package | 6,0002024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, p. 41 · 16 Sep 2026 | 13,250 | Class III |
| ZR2 Bison | TurboMax 4-cylinder (ZR2 Bison Edition) | Crew Cab | not stated | 3.42 | — | 5,9002024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, p. 41 · 16 Sep 2026 | 11,600 | Class III |
| — | 2.7L Turbo 4-cylinder | Crew Cab | not stated | 3.42 | — | 3,5002024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, p. 41 · 16 Sep 2026 | 8,700 | Class II |
| — | TurboMax 4-cylinder | Crew Cab | not stated | 3.42 | — | 3,5002024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, p. 41 · 16 Sep 2026 | 9,100 | Class II |
Safety: Manufacturer ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle. Your vehicle's certification label (driver's door jamb) and owner's manual override this site.
Can the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado tow it?
Enter the loaded trailer weight. Tongue weight is assumed at 13% for the payload check; passengers and cargo are not included — use the full calculator for those.
Enter a trailer weight to see whether it is within every published limit for the configuration you pick.
Towing setup for the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado
What to fit, in order · sized to its 7,700 lb rating
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Class III receiver hitchEssential
2024 Chevrolet Colorado is rated to 7,700 lb, which falls in Class III (up to 8,000 lb).
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Ball mountEssential
Ball mount drop/rise to keep the trailer level.
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7-pin wiring harnessEssential
A 7-pin connector carries the brake-controller output and 12V charge line.
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Trailer brake controllerHeavier trailers
Trailers over about 1,500 lb need their own brakes in most US states; thresholds vary by state.
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Weight-distribution hitchHeavier trailers
Recommended when the trailer exceeds the manufacturer's threshold for this configuration or half the vehicle's curb weight.
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Tow mirrorsWide trailers
Required in many states when the trailer is wider than the tow vehicle.
Links open a search filtered to this vehicle. Confirm fit with the seller before buying; the manufacturer's rating and your door-jamb label still set the limit.
Frequently asked
- How much can a 2024 Chevrolet Colorado tow?
- The 2024 Chevrolet Colorado tows up to 7,700 lb when equipped as TurboMax 4-cylinder with Trailering Package and limited-slip differential, Crew Cab, 3.42 axle, tow package (2024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide, page 41, retrieved 16 Sep 2026).
- What is the lowest rated 2024 Colorado configuration?
- 3,500 lb for the TurboMax 4-cylinder, Crew Cab, 3.42 axle. Every configuration is listed in the table with its source.
- Do I need a weight-distribution hitch?
- Where the manufacturer does not state a threshold, the usual rule is a weight-distribution hitch when the trailer exceeds half the vehicle's curb weight. Use the widget below or the towing calculator.