How much can the 2026 Acura RDX tow?
The 2026 Acura RDX is rated to tow 1,500 lb.
Maximum towing
1,500 lb
best-equipped version
Typical rating
1,500 lb
median configuration
What can the RDX tow?
Typical loaded weights against the best-equipped (1,500 lb) and the lowest-rated (1,500 lb) version. "Comfortable" keeps the trailer under 80% of the rating, a common safety margin.
| Trailer | Weight | Best-equipped |
|---|---|---|
| Jet ski on a trailer | ~1,000 lb | Comfortable |
| Small utility trailer, loaded | ~1,500 lb | Near the limit |
| Teardrop camper | ~1,800 lb | Over the rating |
Check your own trailer weight against every RDX configuration
RDX towing capacity by configuration
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tows | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-Spec Advance Package | 2.0L I4 272 hp | AWD | 1,500 lb | – |
| A-Spec Package | 2.0L I4 272 hp | AWD | 1,500 lb | – |
| Advance Package | 2.0L I4 272 hp | AWD | 1,500 lb | – |
| RDX | 2.0L I4 272 hp | AWD | 1,500 lb | – |
| Technology Package | 2.0L I4 272 hp | AWD | 1,500 lb | – |
2026 model year, manufacturer ratings. Maximum figures usually need the factory tow package and the right hitch; the trailer's tongue weight, passengers and cargo all count against payload. Always check the label on the door jamb and your owner's manual.
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