2016 Toyota Highlander Towing Capacity
The 2016 Toyota Highlander has a verified maximum towing capacity of 5,000 lb; the exact rating depends on configuration.
Towing Capacity by trim and configuration
| Trim / configuration | Engine | Drivetrain | Maximum rating | Conditions | Source evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V6 models — model maximum | 3.5L V6 | 5,000 lb maximum value | Official engine-family towing maximum; grade and drivetrain were not inferred. | 2016 Toyota Highlander: Leader of the Midsize Crossover Pack, p. 1 · verified 2026-08-23 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2016 Toyota Highlander towing capacity?
The 2016 Toyota Highlander has a verified maximum towing capacity of 5,000 lb; the exact rating depends on configuration.
Where does this specification data come from?
The table is tied to 2016 Toyota Highlander: Leader of the Midsize Crossover Pack, published by Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., and was last verified on 2026-08-23.