Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Overview
The Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity ranges between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
For instance, the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek has a minimum towing capacity of 1,000 lbs, while the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek 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 Subaru Crosstrek.
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.
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Sport Crossover |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited Crossover |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Crossover |
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
Base Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Base Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2022 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2022 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2022 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Sport Crossover |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited Crossover |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Crossover |
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
Base Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2022 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Base Crossover |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
H4 Wagon |
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
Sport Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited H4 Wagon |
2.5L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 182 HP | 176 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2020 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2020 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2020 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
H4 Wagon |
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
Premium H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
|
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
Premium |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2020 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Premium |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited |
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
|
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
|
2.0L | H4 | 8 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2019 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is between 1,000 lbs. and 1,500 lbs as shown in the table below.
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
H4 Wagon |
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
Premium H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 7 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
|
2.0L | Hybrid | H4 | 1 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 134 ft/lbs |
1,000 lbs |
2.0i Premium |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
2.0i Premium |
2.0L | H4 | 7 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2.0i Limited |
2.0L | H4 | 7 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2.0i |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2.0i |
2.0L | H4 | 7 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2018 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2018 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Premium H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 7 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 152 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2017 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2017 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2017 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Special Edition H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2016 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2016 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
Special Edition H4 Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Premium Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Limited Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2015 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2015 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2015 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
XV Premium Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
XV Limited Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
XV Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
2014 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacity Data
The 2014 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity is 1,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
2014 Subaru Crosstrek Towing Capacities
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower | Torque |
Towing Capacity |
XV Premium Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 5 Spd Manual w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 lbs |
XV Limited Wagon |
2.0L | H4 | 6 Spd CVT w/OD | AWD | 148 HP | 145 ft/lbs |
1,500 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.
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