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2018 Chevrolet Colorado towing capacity chart

18 consumer-visible groups · 18 source facts

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Published Max
7,700 lbs
Max GCWR
12,700 lbs
Unresolved
0
2018 Chevrolet Colorado towing chart
Engine group

Duramax 2.8L I-4 Turbo-Diesel

5,000–7,700 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

Duramax 2.8L I-4 Turbo-Diesel configurations

4 groups4 exact5,000 to 7,700 lbs published
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW Duramax 2.8L I-4 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.42 7,700 lbs 12,700 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / ZR2 / SRW Duramax 2.8L I-4 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.42 5,000 lbs 10,700 lbs ZR2 p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW Duramax 2.8L I-4 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.42 7,600 lbs 12,700 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / ZR2 / SRW Duramax 2.8L I-4 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.42 5,000 lbs 10,700 lbs ZR2 p.14 Exact
Engine group

3.6L V6

3,500–7,000 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

3.6L V6 configurations

10 groups10 exact3,500 to 7,000 lbs published
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW 3.6L V6 2WD 3.42 7,000 lbs 12,000 lbs with Trailering Package p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW 3.6L V6 2WD 3.42 3,500 lbs 12,000 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / ZR2 / SRW 3.6L V6 4x4 3.42 5,000 lbs 10,300 lbs with Trailering Package; ZR2 p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW 3.6L V6 4x4 3.42 7,000 lbs 12,000 lbs with Trailering Package p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW 3.6L V6 4x4 3.42 3,500 lbs 12,000 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / SRW 3.6L V6 2WD 3.42 7,000 lbs 12,000 lbs with Trailering Package p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / SRW 3.6L V6 2WD 3.42 3,500 lbs 12,000 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / ZR2 / SRW 3.6L V6 4x4 3.42 5,000 lbs 10,300 lbs with Trailering Package; ZR2 p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / SRW 3.6L V6 4x4 3.42 7,000 lbs 12,000 lbs with Trailering Package p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / SRW 3.6L V6 4x4 3.42 3,500 lbs 12,000 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Engine group

2.5L I-4

3,500–3,500 lbs

Towing Capacity Chart

2.5L I-4 configurations

4 groups4 exact3,500 to 3,500 lbs published
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW 2.5L I-4 2WD 4.1 3,500 lbs 8,500 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Crew Cab / Short Box / SRW 2.5L I-4 4x4 4.1 3,500 lbs 8,500 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / SRW 2.5L I-4 2WD 4.1 3,500 lbs 8,500 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
Extended Cab / Long Box / SRW 2.5L I-4 4x4 4.1 3,500 lbs 8,500 lbs No row note p.14 Exact
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2018 Chevrolet Colorado towing guide notes.

Chevrolet publishes these topics at document level. Use them with the matching rating row and verify the specific truck, hitch, trailer, and certification labels before towing.

FIG. 2018.1 Market scope

US policy projection withheld

The available guide wording for this year is Canada-oriented. Exact rating rows remain visible, but this document-policy summary is not presented as US guidance.

NOTE 1 Source uncertainty

Market scope

Document-level policy from this guide is not shown because its wording is Canada-oriented and this site currently serves a US audience.

These are document-level guide topics. A row requirement appears only when Chevrolet marks that specific rating row.
Lookup state

Multiple outcomes remain visible

An unresolved row presents all published candidates. It does not choose the lowest, highest, or first candidate as the answer.

Vehicle check

Verify the specific truck

Use the vehicle certification and trailering labels plus the owner manual before towing.

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