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How Much Can the Toyota Highlander Tow?

2023 Toyota Highlander Towing Boat
 

Year after year, the Toyota Highlander remains a top choice among Greensboro families for its three rows of seating, consistent reliability, and smooth ride. But how much can a Toyota Highlander tow? Discover the Toyota Highlander towing capacity in the guide below, then contact us at Modern Toyota of Asheboro if you think this SUV is a good match for your needs!

 

 

2023 Toyota Highlander Towing Capacity

When properly equipped, the 2023 Toyota Highlander towing capacity maxes at 5,000 pounds. So, whether you’re planning on taking your jet skis to the lake this summer or need to haul your pop-up camper to your favorite campsite, the Highlander has got you covered. However, the Toyota Highlander is also available in hybrid iterations, which can only tow a maximum of 3,500 pounds. 

Before you hitch a trailer to your Highlander and hit the road, be sure you have a complete understanding of all the best practices for safe towing. For more information, don’t hesitate to get in touch with our experts.

2023 Toyota Highlander Engine Specifications

Now that you’re familiar with the Toyota Highlander towing capacity, let’s explore key specs for each engine option. While a 2.5L turobcharged I4 engine comes standard, a hybrid powertrain is also available if you’re looking for greater efficiency during your drives around High Point. Explore the details below:

2.4L Turbocharged I4 Engine

  • 265 hp
  • 310 lb-ft of torque
  • D-4S fuel injection system
  • 5,000-pound towing capacity

2.5L Hybrid Engine

  • 243 hp
  • 175 lb-ft of torque
  • D-4S fuel injection system
  • 3,500-pound towing capacity

2023 Toyota Highlander Towing & Safety Features

The Toyota Highlander offers several driver-assist features that allow you to tow confidently on Durham roads, including:

  • Trail-Sway Control
  • Hill Start Assist Control
  • Advanced backup camera
  • Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD
  • Direct Shift-8AT 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Front/rear disk brakes

Learn More About the Toyota Highlander at Modern Toyota of Asheboro

The Toyota Highlander towing capacity is just one of many benefits you can expect from this SUV. Ready to upgrade? Contact us today to get the ball rolling! In the meantime, explore our new vehicle specials for a chance to save on your favorite Toyota Highlander configuration.

 

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