Towing Capacity by trim and configuration

2017 Toyota Highlander towing capacity by 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. ‘The Year of More’ for the 2017 Highlander with More Power, More Safety, and More Model Choices, p. 1 · verified 2026-08-23

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2017 Toyota Highlander towing capacity?

The 2017 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 ‘The Year of More’ for the 2017 Highlander with More Power, More Safety, and More Model Choices, published by Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., and was last verified on 2026-08-23.