2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity
The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee can tow up to 6,200 lbs when properly equipped.
The new Hurricane 4 Turbo is rated 6,200 lbs. Jeep hasn't published ratings for the 3.6L V6 or the 4xe for 2026, so check your owner's manual.
Towing capacity by configuration
| Configuration | Max towing | Payload | What you need to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo | 6,200 lbs | See door sticker | New for 2026, Laredo Altitude and up |
Can the 2026 Grand Cherokee tow your trailer?
What can the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee tow?
Checked against the best-case rating of 6,200 lbs and typical loaded weights. Your configuration may be rated lower, so check it in the table above.
| Trailer | Typical loaded weight | Can it tow it? |
|---|---|---|
| Jet ski on a single trailer | 1,250 lbs | Yes 20% of rating |
| Two jet skis on a double trailer | 2,450 lbs | Yes 40% of rating |
| 16 to 18 ft aluminum fishing boat | 2,900 lbs | Yes 47% of rating |
| 18 to 20 ft bass boat | 4,100 lbs | Yes 66% of rating |
| 20 ft pontoon boat | 4,100 lbs | Yes 66% of rating |
| 22 to 24 ft pontoon boat (two tubes) | 4,400 lbs | Yes 71% of rating |
| 22 to 24 ft tritoon (three tubes) | 5,800 lbs | Close to limit 94% of rating |
| 20 to 22 ft bowrider or deck boat | 4,300 lbs | Yes 69% of rating |
| 24 to 26 ft wake boat | 8,000 lbs | No 129% of rating |
| Teardrop camper | 2,000 lbs | Yes 32% of rating |
| Pop-up camper | 2,500 lbs | Yes 40% of rating |
| Small travel trailer (under 20 ft) | 4,000 lbs | Yes 65% of rating |
| 20 to 25 ft travel trailer | 5,800 lbs | Close to limit 94% of rating |
| 26 to 30 ft travel trailer | 7,400 lbs | No 119% of rating |
| Travel trailer over 30 ft | 9,000 lbs | No 145% of rating |
| Airstream, 25 to 27 ft | 6,900 lbs | No 111% of rating |
| Small fifth wheel (26 to 30 ft) | 9,200 lbs | No |
| Large fifth wheel (35 to 43 ft) | 16,000 lbs | No |
| Loaded 5x8 enclosed cargo trailer | 2,200 lbs | Yes 35% of rating |
| Loaded 6x12 enclosed cargo trailer | 3,600 lbs | Yes 58% of rating |
| Utility trailer with a riding mower or ATV | 1,700 lbs | Yes 27% of rating |
| Car hauler with a mid-size car | 5,700 lbs | Close to limit 92% of rating |
| Two-horse trailer with two horses | 5,900 lbs | Close to limit 95% of rating |
Common questions
What is the towing capacity of the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rated to tow up to 6,200 lbs, depending on configuration. The new Hurricane 4 Turbo is rated 6,200 lbs. Jeep hasn't published ratings for the 3.6L V6 or the 4xe for 2026, so check your owner's manual.
Can the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee tow a 20 to 25 ft travel trailer?
Yes, but it's close to the limit. 5,800 lbs is 94% of the 6,200 lb rating. Many experienced towers stay under 80% (4,960 lbs) to leave room for hills, wind, and gear. Typical loaded weight is about 5,800 lbs, but yours may differ.
Can the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee tow a 20 ft pontoon boat?
Yes, with room to spare. 4,100 lbs is 66% of the 6,200 lb rating, under the 80% comfort line of 4,960 lbs. Typical loaded weight is about 4,100 lbs, but yours may differ.
How does the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee compare to the 2025?
Both years have the same maximum rating of 6,200 lbs.
Sources
- 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Delivers Hurricane 4 Turbo to Drive America's Most Awarded SUV (Stellantis)
Last verified October 31, 2026. See a wrong number? Tell us.