Overview
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado is a midsize pickup designed for versatility and adventure. With available 4×4, advanced towing technology, and off-road-ready ZR2 trim, it easily handles work tasks, weekend projects, and rugged trails. Featuring multiple cab and bed configurations, modern infotainment, and safety tech, the Colorado delivers capability, comfort, and confidence on every journey.
Performance
The Colorado is equipped with a 2.7L TurboMax® I-4 engine, delivering 310 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque, which provides impressive performance for a midsize truck.
This engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and offers both rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations. The Colorado’s towing capacity reaches up to 7,700 lbs, depending on the trim and configuration.
Max towing: 13,300 lbs, payload: 2,260 lbs. Available 4WD, Trail Boss and ZR2 trims for off-road performance. Features include Drive Mode Selector, Integrated Trailer Brake Controller, and Hill Descent Control for optimized handling in all conditions.
Trims
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WT (Work Truck)
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Practical and durable
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2.7L TurboMax™ engine: 310 hp / 430 lb-ft
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RWD standard, 4WD optional
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17-inch Ultra Silver Metallic wheels
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11.3-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™
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Chevy Safety Assist suite
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LT
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Comfort and tech upgrades
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17-inch Argent Metallic wheels
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EZ Lift and Lower tailgate with StowFlex storage
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Remote start with Keyless Open & Start
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Available wireless phone charging
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Trail Boss
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Off-road capable
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2-inch factory lift, 18-inch wheels with 32-inch all-terrain tires
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Four selectable drive modes, off-road display
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2-speed auto transfer case with shield
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Z71
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Enhanced off-road and styling
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18-inch or optional 20-inch wheels
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Jet Black interior with Adrenaline Red accents
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Four drive modes, off-road display
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LED headlamps, taillamps, and fog lamps
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ZR2
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Maximum off-road capability
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Advanced suspension and locking differentials
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Aggressive styling for rugged terrain
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Standard 4WD
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Interior
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado features a functional and comfortable cabin, designed for both work and weekend adventures.
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Cab Configuration: Crew Cab only, seating up to 5 passengers with a 5-foot bed.
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Seating: Base trims feature durable cloth; higher trims offer leather-appointed seating. Heated front seats are available on select trims. Rear seats have a 60/40 split-folding design for flexible cargo and passenger configurations.
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Climate Control: Single-zone manual climate control is standard; dual-zone automatic climate control is available on higher trims.
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Infotainment: Standard 11.3-inch diagonal touchscreen with Google built-in, Apple CarPlay®, and Android Auto™. An 11-inch digital Driver Information Center provides essential vehicle information.
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Connectivity & Convenience: Multiple USB ports, available wireless phone charging, and practical storage solutions. The StowFlex® tailgate is available on higher trims for flexible cargo management.
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Trim-Specific Highlights: WT focuses on durability, LT adds comfort and tech features, Z71 includes interior accents, and ZR2 offers off-road enhancements.
The cabin of the 2026 Colorado balances rugged utility with modern technology, providing a functional and comfortable environment for work and play.
Technology
The 2026 Chevrolet Colorado integrates advanced technology to enhance connectivity, convenience, and driver confidence:
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Infotainment: 11.3-inch diagonal touchscreen with Google Built-In for Google Assistant, Maps, and Play. Supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™.
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Driver Information Center: 11-inch digital display provides essential driving information at a glance.
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Audio: Standard 6-speaker system; optional 7-speaker Bose® premium audio system.
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Wireless Charging: Available charging pad for compatible devices.
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Camera Systems: Available 360-degree camera and underbody cameras for parking and off-road navigation.
Safety
Safety is standard across all trims, designed to protect occupants and support confident driving:
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Chevy Safety Assist: Includes Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, Front Pedestrian Braking, and IntelliBeam® Auto High Beams.
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Rear Vision Camera: Standard on all trims.
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Available Safety Features: Available advanced trailering and driver assistance features on higher trims enhance control and awareness during towing or off-road driving.