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Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity (2010 - 2022)
Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Overview
The Lexus RX 450 towing capacity ranges between 1,500 lbs. and 3,500 lbs across various years and trims.
For instance, the 2015 Lexus RX 450 has a minimum towing capacity of 1,500 lbs, while the 2022 Lexus RX 450 has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lbs.
Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Lexus RX 450.
| Year | Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 450hh | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
| 2022 | 450hh F SPORT Appearance | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
| 2022 | 450hh F SPORT Handling | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
| 2017 | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs | |
| 2016 | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs | |
| 2015 | 1,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 295 HP / 234 ft/lbs | |
| 2014 | 1,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 295 HP / 234 ft/lbs | |
| 2013 | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio | 295 HP | |
| 2012 | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd Continuously variable ratio | 295 HP | |
| 2011 | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd ECVT | 245 HP / 234 ft/lbs | |
| 2010 | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 | FWD / 1 Spd ECVT | 245 HP / 234 ft/lbs | |
| 2010 | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd ECVT | 245 HP / 234 ft/lbs |
Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
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.
2022 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2022 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 450hh | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
| 450hh F SPORT Appearance | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
| 450hh F SPORT Handling | 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
- a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
- a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
- a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
2017 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2017 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
2016 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2016 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 308 HP / 247 ft/lbs |
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2015 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2015 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 295 HP / 234 ft/lbs |
2014 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2014 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd CVT w/OD | 295 HP / 234 ft/lbs |
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Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity By Year
2013 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2013 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd Continuously Variable Ratio | 295 HP |
2012 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2012 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd Continuously variable ratio | 295 HP |
2011 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2011 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,500 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd ECVT | 245 HP / 234 ft/lbs |
2010 Lexus RX 450 Towing Capacity Data
The 2010 Lexus RX 450 towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 | FWD / 1 Spd ECVT | 245 HP / 234 ft/lbs |
| 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 | AWD / 1 Spd ECVT | 245 HP / 234 ft/lbs |
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