Toyota 4Runner Towing Capacity by Year

Newest year we have: the 2026 Toyota 4Runner manual lists 6000 lb.. Across 2006–2026 it changes by year and version, so check yours below. Each year links to its owner's manual page.

Most Toyota 4Runner years we have list 5000 lb. (2006–2011); others list 7300 lb. (2006–2009), 7000 lb. (2006–2009), and more. Some years list more than one, by engine or version: check yours below.

YearTowing capacitySource
2026 6000 lb. 2026 manual →
2025 6000 lb. 2025 manual →
2011 2000 lb. 2.7 L 4-cylinder (2TR-FE) engine5000 lb. 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine 2011 manual →
2010 2000 lb. 2.7 L 4-cylinder (2TR-FE) engine5000 lb. 4.0 L V6 (1GR-FE) engine 2010 manual →
2009 5000 lb. weight carrying hitch7300 lb. weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 2WD models7000 lb. weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), 4WD models 2009 manual →
2008 5000 lb. weight carrying hitch7300 lb. weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), two-wheel drive7000 lb. weight distributing hitch, 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), four-wheel drive 2008 manual →
2007 5000 lb. weight carrying hitch7300 lb. 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), weight distributing hitch, two-wheel drive7000 lb. 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), weight distributing hitch, four-wheel drive 2007 manual →
2006 5000 lb. weight carrying hitch7300 lb. 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), weight distributing hitch, two-wheel drive7000 lb. 4.7 L V8 (2UZ-FE), weight distributing hitch, four-wheel drive 2006 manual →

Years are the 2006–2026 model years we have the owner's manual for. Open a year to see every version and the page it's printed on.

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