Towing Capacity for Cars, Trucks, and SUVs (1999 - 2023)
Find the towing and payload capacity of 28,593+ vehicles, from 1999 to 2023.
If you want to check the tow capacity for a specific vehicle, the search form below is the perfect place to start. You can also browse the list of makes below to find the towing capacity for a specific vehicle.
The list below contains links to every car manufacturer that we have towing capacity data for. Click on a make to see a list of all the models for that make with information on towing capacity for that model, as well as more specific links by year.
- Acura
- Aston Martin
- Audi
- Bentley
- BMW
- Buick
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Chrysler
- Dodge
- Ferrari
- FIAT
- Ford
- Genesis
- Hyundai
- Infiniti
- Jaguar
- Jeep
- Kia
- Lamborghini
- Land Rover
- Lexus
- Lincoln
- Lotus
- Maserati
- Mazda
- Mercedes-Benz
- MINI
- Mitsubishi
- Nissan
- Porsche
- RAM
- Scion
- Subaru
- Suzuki
- Tesla
- Toyota
- Volkswagen
- Volvo
Towing capacity is the maximum weight that a vehicle can tow, or pull behind it. This includes the weight of the trailer and any cargo or passengers in the vehicle. Towing capacity is important because it determines the types of trailers and loads that a vehicle can safely and effectively handle.
There are a few factors that contribute to a vehicle's towing capacity, including the strength and design of its frame, the power of its engine, and the capabilities of its transmission and brakes. Some vehicles are specifically designed for towing, such as pickup trucks and SUVs, while others may not have as much towing capacity due to their size or design.
You should always consider and check a vehicle's towing capacity before attempting to tow a trailer or load. Overloading a vehicle can cause it to become unstable and potentially dangerous, as well as cause damage to the vehicle and its components. It's also important to note that towing capacity can be affected by factors such as the vehicle's load capacity and the terrain on which it is being driven.
Also, make sure to include the weight of any accessories or modifications that may be added to the vehicle, such as a hitch or a towing package. These can add additional weight and affect the vehicle's towing capacity.
On this site, you'll find information on the towing capacity of 28,593 vehicles in our database which is updated every month. Use the links or search form below to find the towing capacity of the vehicle you're interested in.
Best Towing Vehicles
If you're looking for the best of the best when it comes to towing performance, these powerhouse vehicles are the ones to beat. They have the highest towing capacity of any vehicle in our database, and are capable of towing loads of up to 21,000 pounds.
Vehicle | Towing Capacity |
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Ford F-350 | 21,000 lbs |
RAM 3500 | 17,000 lbs |
Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD | 16,800 lbs |
Dodge Ram 3500 | 16,350 lbs |
Ford F-250 | 15,000 lbs |
Dodge Ram 2500 | 14,150 lbs |
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD | 14,000 lbs |
Chevrolet C3500 | 13,800 lbs |
Chevrolet K3500 | 13,500 lbs |
Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 | 12,000 lbs |
Worst Towing Vehicles
If you never want to be asked about towing a trailer or load on family vacations, these are the type of vehicles you want. They have the lowest towing capacity of any vehicle in our database, starting at a pitiful 750 pounds of towing power.
Vehicle | Towing Capacity |
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Hyundai Elantra | 750 lbs |
Chevrolet Corvette | 800 lbs |
Toyota Yaris | 800 lbs |
Toyota Camry | 880 lbs |
Mazda MX-5 Miata | 900 lbs |
Hyundai Accent | 950 lbs |
Acura NSX | 999 lbs |
Acura NSX-T | 999 lbs |
Aston Martin DB9 | 999 lbs |
Aston Martin DBS | 999 lbs |