How Much Can the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Tow?

July 6th, 2022 by
2022 Toyota RAV4 with camping gear around it

 

How much can a 2022 Toyota RAV4 tow? The 2022 Toyota RAV4 towing capacity maxes out at 3,500 pounds when properly equipped with Torque Vectoring AWD. Although this towing capacity isn’t much of an increase from the 2020 RAV4 towing capacity, there are more than enough towing features and performance-enhancing upgrades available to make this year’s RAV4 a worthwhile investment. Find out exactly how much you can tow – and what you can tow – with this powerful Toyota SUV below! Then, contact us at Toyota of Louisville to test drive the 2022 Toyota RAV4 today! 

2022 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity & Performance Specs

Need to take advantage of the full 2022 Toyota RAV4 towing capacity for your Louisville hauls? You’ll want to upgrade to either the Adventure or Off-Road configurations with Dynamic Torque Vectoring all-wheel drive. However, you can still expect extraordinary performance and engine power across the rest of the RAV4 lineup – even on the Hybrid SE trim. Take a look at the Toyota RAV4 hybrid and gas engine specs and decide for yourself which is best: 

2.5L 4-Cylinder Engine Specs

  • Towing Capacity with Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD – Up to 3,500 pounds
  • Payload Capacity with Dynamic Torque Vectoring AWD – Up to 1,025 pounds
  • Towing Capacity with FWD – Up to 1,025 pounds
  • Payload Capacity with FWD – 1,100 to 1,230 pounds depending on configuration 

ECVT 2.5L Dynamic Force 4-Cylinder Engine

  • Towing Capacity – Up to 1,750 pounds
  • Payload Capacity – 1,140 pounds

2022 Toyota RAV4 Key Features

So, what can a 2022 Toyota RAV4 tow? With this year’s towing upgrades, the sky’s the limit! Tow canoe, kayak, or jet ski trailers around New Albany with ease thanks to the following performance-enhancing features: 

  • Direct Shift Eight-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission
  • Ventilated 11.1-Inch Rear Disc Brakes with Star Safety System™
  • Power-Assisted Ventilated 12.0-Inch Front Disc Brakes
  • Trailing Wishbone-Style Multi-Link Rear Suspension
  • Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension with Stabilizer Bar
  • 8.4 to 8.5 Inches of Ground Clearance
  • Mud and Sand, Rock and Dirt, and Snow Modes on Higher Trims
  • Active Cornering Assist
  • Sport, ECO, and Normal Drive Modes

Check Out the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Towing Capacity Today!

The new Toyota RAV4 is exactly what you’ve been looking for. Visit us at Toyota of Louisville to take one of our RAV4 configurations out for a test drive! Just be sure to get pre-approved for financing before you stop by to expedite the purchasing process! 

 

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