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About 2026 Chevy Colorado Towing and Hauling

The 2026 Colorado is a midsize truck built for real work and real weekends. When properly equipped, it offers up to 7,700 pounds of max available towing, giving you a confident way to bring along boats, utility trailers or jobsite equipment.

Every 2026 Colorado is powered by a 2.7L TurboMax engine that delivers 310 horsepower and 430 lb.-ft. of torque. With available trailering tech like the Trailering App and available camera views, Colorado helps you line up, hitch up and stay informed while you drive.

Colorado also brings smart bed and tailgate utility for hauling. Available tie-downs, available bed power, cargo bed lighting and tailgate features are designed to help you secure gear and handle the load with less hassle.

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Towing Overview

Colorado is engineered to bring serious capability to a midsize footprint. When properly equipped, it offers up to 7,700 pounds of max available towing to help you take on demanding trailering tasks.

Built for Confident Trailering

Available trailering tools help support everyday towing needs, from lining up the hitch to staying aware of what is behind you on the road.

  • Max available towing up to 7,700 pounds when properly equipped
  • TurboMax engine power for towing and hauling
  • Available trailering app and available camera views

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Engine and Capability

Every 2026 Colorado is powered by a 2.7L TurboMax engine, giving the truck strong standard output for towing and hauling. This setup is designed to deliver the power you want for trailering while keeping Colorado ready for daily driving.

TurboMax Output

  • 2.7L TurboMax engine on every 2026 Colorado
  • 310 horsepower
  • 430 lb.-ft. of torque

Trailering capability can vary by configuration and equipment. Always confirm the exact ratings for the specific truck you choose.

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Camera Technologies

Available camera technologies can help you feel more confident when towing, parking or maneuvering in tight spaces. Colorado offers available camera views designed to improve visibility around the truck.

See More While You Tow

When properly equipped, available camera views can help with hitching, reversing and checking behind the trailer.

  • 10 available camera views
  • Designed to support towing, parking and low speed maneuvering
  • Works with available trailering features to help you stay aware

Chevy Colorado center display showing multiple trailering camera views on the infotainment screen

Trailering App

The available Trailering App brings trailering tools into the cab so you can access trailering support features from the driver seat.

Trailering Support in One Place

Use the Trailering App to help you stay organized and informed when towing, especially when you tow regularly.

  • Available Trailering App
  • Designed to support towing and trailering tasks
  • Helps keep trailering information accessible while you drive

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Safety Technology

Colorado includes standard Chevy Safety Assist, a suite of advanced safety and driver assistance features designed to help you stay alert and supported on the road.

Standard Chevy Safety Assist Includes

  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • IntelliBeam Auto High Beams

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Hauling and Bed Utility

Colorado is designed with bed and tailgate functionality that helps you secure gear and handle everyday hauling. With available tie-downs and practical bed features, it is ready for jobsite supplies, outdoor equipment and weekend projects.

Utility Features for Real Loads

  • Up to 17 available tie-downs
  • Cargo bed lighting
  • Built-in tailgate measurement tool

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Tailgate Features

Colorado offers flexible bed and tailgate functionality to fit your needs. Tailgate features and available bed power can help make loading, staging and powering gear more convenient.

Designed to Help You Do More

  • Mid-position tailgate capable of supporting 500 pounds
  • Available built-in 120-volt power outlet
  • Available StowFlex tailgate

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Towing and Hauling FAQs

What is the max available towing capacity of the 2026 Colorado?

When properly equipped, the 2026 Colorado offers up to 7,700 pounds of max available towing. Towing capability can vary by configuration and equipment.

What engine is in the 2026 Colorado?

Every 2026 Colorado is powered by a 2.7L TurboMax engine.

How much horsepower and torque does the 2026 Colorado have?

The 2.7L TurboMax engine produces 310 horsepower and 430 lb.-ft. of torque.

How many camera views are available to support towing?

Colorado offers 10 available camera views designed to help with towing, parking and low speed maneuvering when properly equipped.

Is a Trailering App available on the 2026 Colorado?

Yes. Colorado offers an available Trailering App that provides trailering tools and information in the cab.

What bed and tailgate features can help with hauling?

Colorado offers up to 17 available tie-downs, a mid-position tailgate capable of supporting 500 pounds and an available built-in 120-volt power outlet, along with cargo bed lighting and a built-in tailgate measurement tool.

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