New Toyota Truck Comparison: Towing Capacity

Explore Our Toyota Truck Trailering Guide to Learn About Your Options

One benefit of owning a truck is that this class comes with models ready to tow a lot of weight. Our new Toyota trucks in Chicago highlight that towing ability with both of our models ready for trailering thanks to their power and technologies. If you have a boat, camper, or other trailer to tow, having the right truck for the job makes all the difference. Below, we compare Toyota truck towing capacities to help you find the right model and learn about our options!

How Much Can the Toyota Tundra Tow?

The 2022 Toyota Tundra has a max towing capacity of 12,000 pounds. You'll reach those specs with the Tundra SR5 trim level and a 6.5-foot bed, and configurations such as the Tundra with an 8.1 foot-bed still reach up to 11,400 pounds of towing. In fact, many of our new Toyota Tundra models for sale easily handle over 11,000 pounds of towing, which is more than enough for the majority of campers and boats.

How Much Can the Toyota Tacoma Tow?

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma has a max towing capacity of 6,800 pounds, which comes from models with the V6 engine and 6-foot bed. Any size cab with any length bed of the Toyota Tacoma will tow over 6,000 pounds as long as you have a V6 engine. Again, this is plenty of towing capability to handle a range of boats and campers, and it's a great truck for towing snowmobile trailers around Calumet City. The new Tacoma provides a leaf spring rear suspension, which adds to the comfort of your trips.

Other Towing Technologies in New Toyota Trucks Near Orland Park

There's a lot that goes into towing, especially with the many different towing tasks and trips you can make. The Toyota truck towing capacities certainly help you adjust to those different trips, and the sturdy suspensions and smart-shifting transmissions add to the smoothness of your ride. These new Toyota trucks have many other trailering technologies, which we highlight below.

2022 Toyota Tundra Towing Features and Benefits

Drivers will enjoy an all-new generation with the 2022 Toyota Tundra near Oak Lawn, which means more towing features than ever. For example, the Toyota Tundra blind-spot monitoring system and integrated trailer brake controller connect to add Trailer Merge Warning to help provide warning of vehicles in your blind spot even with the added length. Other Tundra technology highlights include the Panoramic View Monitor and the Trailer Backup Guide with Straight Path Assist, and this truck has a 10-speed automatic transmission to provide more power as you're starting to accelerate.

2022 Toyota Tacoma Towing Features and Benefits

Drivers will enjoy a long list of Toyota Tacoma trailering features, too. This mid-size pickup comes standard with items like a rear back-up camera to help you direct your hitch, and it also offers a Panoramic View Monitor. Other 2022 Tacoma towing systems include various connecter types and Trailer Sway Control. Plus, the more compact size and tighter handling of this truck helps the Toyota Tacoma in Chicago and other crowded areas.

Search Our New Toyota Truck Inventory

You can find a helpful truck for towing among our new Toyota models near Bucktown no matter whether you have work equipment or a boat to put out on Lake Michigan. Buying a truck for towing or everyday use can take a lot of research, but we're happy to highlight the towing capabilities of our models and the Toyota towing packages available. Contact Toyota on Western to continue your new truck search!

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