2025 Toyota 4Runner Towing Capacity

January 19th, 2025 by

2025 Toyota 4Runner Towing Capacity
 
When you want a vehicle just as ready for adventure as the daily commute, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner is a standout among your choices. This capable SUV offers serious towing power regardless of the powertrain. Learn about the Toyota 4Runner towing capacity today with the team at James Hodge Toyota. We review the 4Runner tow rating per powertrain and discuss the types of recreational vehicles and trailers you can haul with this Toyota vehicle in Tulsa and the surrounding areas. Contact us to take the 2025 Toyota 4Runner for a test drive at our dealership in Muskogee! 

How Much Can a Toyota 4Runner Tow?

The 4Runner is equipped with a powerful engine that makes light-duty towing effortless in McAlester and the surrounding areas. So, what is the towing capacity of a Toyota 4Runner? When properly equipped, it can tow an impressive 6,000 pounds. This towing capacity, however, is only available on the i-FORCE MAX hybrid trim that is available on the TRD Off-Road and Limited trims, while standard on the TRD Pro, Trailhunter, and Platinum models. For all the other models, you still get an incredibly robust 5,000 pounds of towing capacity.

What are the Toyota 4Runner Towing Features?

As mentioned above, the source of the generous Toyota 4Runner tow rating lies under the hood. Every 2025 configuration boasts a robust i-FORCE engine, boasting the following 4Runner towing specs:

  • Turbocharged 2.4L four-cylinder powertrain
  • 278 hp
  • 317 lb-ft of torque
  • Eight-speed automatic transmission
  • 5,000-pound towing capacity

The 2025 4Runner also comes standard with an integrated towing receiver hitch. What’s more, there is also a second, even more powerful engine option available that takes advantage of the higher trims.

  • i-FORCE MAX hybrid powertrain 
  • Turbocharged 2.4L four-cylinder with integrated 48-hp electric motor
  • 1.87-kWh NiMH battery
  • 326 hp
  • 465 lb-ft of torque
  • 6,000-pound towing capacity

What Can You Tow with the Toyota 4Runner Tow Rating?

As you can see, the Toyota 4Runner towing capacity is substantial for an SUV of this size. But what, exactly, can the Toyota 4Runner towing rate accommodate? Here is a partial list:

  • A-Frame Camper
  • Fishing Boat Trailer
  • Jet Ski Trailer
  • Large Enclosed Utility Trailer
  • Motorcycle Trailer
  • Pop-Up Camper
  • Small Enclosed Utility Trailer
  • Small Open Utility Trailer
  • Small Travel Trailer
  • Teardrop Trailer
  • Tow Dolly

Test-Drive a Toyota 4Runner at James Hodge Toyota Near Tahlequah

Do you have any questions about the 4Runner tow rating? Are you ready to experience this vehicle’s power for yourself? Call 918-273-6883 or message us online today to set up your test drive appointment. We look forward to helping you learn more about this impressive SUV! For more useful Toyota information, learn about Toyota SafetySense™ and Toyota genuine accessories!

 
 

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