Toyota 4Runner Towing Capacity by Year

2026 max6,000lbs

The 2026 Toyota 4Runner tows 6,000 lbs when properly equipped. Ratings for 2022 through 2026 are below.

The rating changed in 2025.

Toyota 4Runner towing capacity, year by year

YearMax towingRangeMax payload
2026 4Runner6,000 lbs6,000 lbsNot published
2025 4Runner6,000 lbs6,000 lbsNot published
2024 4Runner5,000 lbs5,000 lbsNot published
2023 4Runner5,000 lbs5,000 lbsNot published
2022 4Runner5,000 lbs5,000 lbsNot published

Popular 4Runner towing questions

Can your 4Runner tow it?

1 Your vehicle
2 What you want to tow

3 Add your payload (optional, more accurate)

Look for the yellow Tire and Loading Information sticker on the driver's door jamb. It says "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed" a number. That number is your payload.

What can the 2026 Toyota 4Runner tow?

Checked against the best-case rating of 6,000 lbs and typical loaded weights. Your configuration may be rated lower, so check it in the table above.

TrailerTypical loaded weightCan it tow it?
Jet ski on a single trailer1,250 lbsYes 21% of rating
Two jet skis on a double trailer2,450 lbsYes 41% of rating
16 to 18 ft aluminum fishing boat2,900 lbsYes 48% of rating
18 to 20 ft bass boat4,100 lbsYes 68% of rating
20 ft pontoon boat4,100 lbsYes 68% of rating
22 to 24 ft pontoon boat (two tubes)4,400 lbsYes 73% of rating
22 to 24 ft tritoon (three tubes)5,800 lbsClose to limit 97% of rating
20 to 22 ft bowrider or deck boat4,300 lbsYes 72% of rating
24 to 26 ft wake boat8,000 lbsNo 133% of rating
Teardrop camper2,000 lbsYes 33% of rating
Pop-up camper2,500 lbsYes 42% of rating
Small travel trailer (under 20 ft)4,000 lbsYes 67% of rating
20 to 25 ft travel trailer5,800 lbsClose to limit 97% of rating
26 to 30 ft travel trailer7,400 lbsNo 123% of rating
Travel trailer over 30 ft9,000 lbsNo 150% of rating
Airstream, 25 to 27 ft6,900 lbsNo 115% of rating
Small fifth wheel (26 to 30 ft)9,200 lbsNo
Large fifth wheel (35 to 43 ft)16,000 lbsNo
Loaded 5x8 enclosed cargo trailer2,200 lbsYes 37% of rating
Loaded 6x12 enclosed cargo trailer3,600 lbsYes 60% of rating
Utility trailer with a riding mower or ATV1,700 lbsYes 28% of rating
Car hauler with a mid-size car5,700 lbsClose to limit 95% of rating
Two-horse trailer with two horses5,900 lbsClose to limit 98% of rating