Toyota RAV4 towing capacity by year

The 2024 Toyota RAV4 tows up to 3,500 lb when properly equipped. Configurations for that year range from 1,500 lb to 3,500 lb, and payload tops out at 1,295 lb.

Model yearMax towingTowing rangeMax payloadGVWRConfigs
2024 Toyota RAV43,500lb1,500 to 3,5001,2954,610 to 5,53010
Pounds. Source: manufacturer towing guides for each model year. Open a year for the per-configuration table.

Need to know whether a specific trailer is safe behind your Toyota RAV4? Use thetowing calculator, which checks trailer weight, tongue weight and passengers against the GVWR and GCWR of your configuration.

Frequently asked questions

How much can a Toyota RAV4 tow?

The 2024 Toyota RAV4 tows up to 3,500 lb when properly equipped. Depending on trim, cab, engine and tow package, configurations for that year range from 1,500 lb to 3,500 lb.

Which Toyota RAV4 year has the highest towing capacity?

Among the years listed, the highest published maximum is 3,500 lb (2024).

Where do I find my exact Toyota RAV4 towing capacity?

Match your trim, cab, bed, engine and drivetrain to the configuration table on the model-year page, then confirm against the certification label in the driver's door jamb and the towing section of your owner's manual. The label shows your GVWR and axle ratings; the towing guide lists GCWR.