The Honda CR-V has a towing capacity ranging between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs across various years and trims.
For instance, the 2023 Honda CR-V has a minimum towing capacity of 1,000 lbs, while the 2023 Honda CR-V has a maximum towing capacity of 1,500 lbs.
Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Honda CR-V.
The table below shows a sampling of the towing capacities for the Honda CR-V. Scroll down to see the complete year-by-year data.
Year | Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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2023 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2023 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2023 | EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2022 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2022 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2022 | EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2021 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2021 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2020 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2020 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
2016 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
2016 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
2015 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
2015 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
2014 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
2014 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
2013 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
2013 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
2012 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
2012 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
2011 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
2011 | EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.
Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.
Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2023 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Sport | 1,000 lbs | 2.0L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 204 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
Sport | 1,000 lbs | 2.0L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 204 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
Sport Touring | 1,000 lbs | 2.0L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 204 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
The 2022 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Special Edition | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Special Edition | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
The 2021 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
SE | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
SE | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
The 2020 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 1.5L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 190 HP / 179 ft/lbs |
The 2016 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
SE | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
SE | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
The 2015 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
Touring | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 185 HP / 181 ft/lbs |
The 2014 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto w/OD | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
The 2013 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | AWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
The 2012 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 185 HP / 163 ft/lbs |
The 2011 Honda CR-V has a towing capacity of 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
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EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
EX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
EXL | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
LX | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
SE | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | FWD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |
SE | 1,500 lbs | 2.4L I4 | 4WD / 5 Spd Auto | 180 HP / 161 ft/lbs |