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How Much Can the 2023 Chevy Colorado Tow?

The popular Chevy Colorado midsize pickup truck has undergone an upgrade for the new model year and many drivers in the Huntsville and Scottsboro area are ready to get behind the wheel of the 2023 Chevy Colorado at Harbin Chevrolet. The updated platform employs a more powerful turbocharged powertrain and more power means better towing and drivers want to know - how much can the 2023 Chevy Colorado tow? We are here to help answer your questions at Harbin Chevrolet in Scottsboro, AL.

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New 2023 Chevy Colorado Towing Capacity and Specs

To deliver the power, performance and utility that you need, the 2023 Chevy Colorado is powered by a 2.7-liter Turbocharged four-cylinder engine that is available in three variants - 2.7-liter Turbo, 2.7-liter Turbo Plus and 2.7-liter Turbo High-Output specific to the trail-rated Colorado ZR2. The base 2.7-liter Turbo powertrain is standard in the Colorado WT and Colorado LT trim levels and manufactures 237 horsepower and 259 pound-feet of torque with the ability to tow up to 3,500 pounds of cargo.

Are you looking for more power? The 2.7-liter Turbo Plus engine variant is standard in Colorado Z71 and Colorado Trail Boss trim levels. Armed with this powertrain, the Chevy Colorado will make 310 horsepower and 390 pound-feet of torque. When equipped for towing duties, the Chevy Colorado 2.7-liter Turbo Plus will tow up to 7,700 pounds of cargo. Trail-rated Chevy Colorado ZR2 models are powered by a 310-horsepower 2.7-liter Turbo High-Output that will make 430 pound-feet of torque. With this combination, the Chevy Colorado ZR2 is rated to tow 6,000 pounds of cargo.

 
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New 2023 Chevy Colorado Payload Capacity and Specs

Do you use your pickup truck to haul cargo more than you tow a trailer? The 2023 Chevy Colorado is built for hard work and employs a spacious Crew Cab platform and a short bed that is 61.7 inches long. When you add potent powertrains to the equation, the Chevy Colorado 2.7-liter Turbo has a maximum payload of 1,684 pounds. With the upgraded 2.7-liter Turbo Plus engine, the Chevy Colorado provides a 1,587-pound maximum payload capacity. With an available 17 cargo tie-downs, the Chevy Colorado is born and bred for hauling cargo.

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Built to deliver incredible power at every turn, the 2023 Chevy Colorado is an affordable midsize pickup truck option that will check all the boxes at Harbin Chevrolet. Drivers who want to know - how much can the 2023 Chevy Colorado tow - can find the answers they need in this quick towing and payload guide. Contact Harbin Chevrolet today to get pre-approved for financing!