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How much can the 2026 Hyundai Tucson tow?

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson tows up to 2,750 lb when properly equipped (Limited, 2.5L I4 187 hp, FWD). Ratings run from 2,000 lb to 2,750 lb depending on trim, engine and drive; half of the configurations are rated 2,750 lb or more.

What can the Tucson tow?

Typical loaded weights against the best-equipped (2,750 lb) and the lowest-rated (2,000 lb) version. "Comfortable" keeps the trailer under 80% of the rating, a common safety margin.

TrailerWeightBest-equippedLowest-rated
Jet ski on a trailer~1,000 lbComfortableComfortable
Small utility trailer, loaded~1,500 lbComfortableComfortable
Teardrop camper~1,800 lbComfortableNear the limit
Pop-up camper~3,000 lbOver the ratingOver the rating

Check your own trailer weight against every Tucson configuration

Tucson towing capacity by configuration

TrimEngineDriveTowsPayload
Limited2.5L I4 187 hpFWD2,750 lb–
Limited2.5L I4 187 hpAWD2,750 lb–
SE2.5L I4 187 hpFWD2,750 lb–
SE2.5L I4 187 hpAWD2,750 lb–
SEL2.5L I4 187 hpFWD2,750 lb–
SEL2.5L I4 187 hpAWD2,750 lb–
SEL Plus2.5L I4 187 hpFWD2,750 lb–
SEL Plus2.5L I4 187 hpAWD2,750 lb–
SEL Premium2.5L I4 187 hpFWD2,750 lb–
SEL Premium2.5L I4 187 hpAWD2,750 lb–
XRT2.5L I4 187 hpFWD2,750 lb–
XRT2.5L I4 187 hpAWD2,750 lb–
Hybrid Blue SE1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpAWD2,000 lb–
Hybrid Limited1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpAWD2,000 lb–
Hybrid Night1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpAWD2,000 lb–
Hybrid SE1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpFWD2,000 lb–
Hybrid SEL1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpAWD2,000 lb–
Hybrid SEL1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpFWD2,000 lb–
Hybrid SEL Convenience1.6L I4 hybrid 231 hpAWD2,000 lb–
Limited1.6L I4 plug-in hybrid 268 hpAWD2,000 lb–
SEL1.6L I4 plug-in hybrid 268 hpAWD2,000 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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