2023 Toyota Highlander Towing Capacity

Does your family recharge on the weekend with an outdoor adventure? Many family SUVs on the market will be able to get the whole family there, but bigger items that won’t fit in the cabin are a whole different story. The good news is that the 2023 Toyota Highlander is rated to tow just the right amount for your outdoors family gatherings! So how much can a Toyota Highlander tow? With the proper equipment, the maximum is at a remarkable 5,000 pounds. Plus, this amount is available at almost all configurations. See what features support the impressive Toyota Highlander towing capacity below!

2023 Toyota Highlander Engine Specifications

Backing up this generous towing power is the new standard 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. This powerhouse maximizes fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance, so you can have the best of both worlds on the Leander roads. Not to mention, this engine is also designed to provide the torque you need when you’ve got a trailer behind your Toyota Highlander. Take a look at the specs for 2.4L turbocharged I4 engine engine below:

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

2023 Toyota Highlander Safety Features & Towing Technology

Whether you’re hauling a small boat or a kayak to your next trip in Round Rock, you can drive confidently and with peace of mind. Of course, the Toyota Safety Sense™ will keep you safe and sound en route to your destination. What’s more is that the Highlander also comes equipped with the following features that come in handy when you’re towing:

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

Go on Your Next Family Outing in a Highlander

The 2023 Toyota Highlander towing capacity ticks the box for many shoppers that other SUVs fail to do. Come and meet this capable SUV yourself in Austin! Reach out for a test drive appointment and be sure to take a look at our specials as well! Take your roadtrips and nature outing to the next level with a 2023 Highlander.