How much can the 2026 Mazda CX-70 tow?
The 2026 Mazda CX-70 tows up to 5,000 lb when properly equipped (3.3 Turbo Premium, 3.3L I6 mild hybrid 280 hp, AWD). Ratings run from 3,500 lb to 5,000 lb depending on trim, engine and drive; half of the configurations are rated 5,000 lb or more.
Maximum towing
5,000 lb
best-equipped version
Typical rating
5,000 lb
median configuration
What can the CX-70 tow?
Typical loaded weights against the best-equipped (5,000 lb) and the lowest-rated (3,500 lb) version. "Comfortable" keeps the trailer under 80% of the rating, a common safety margin.
| Trailer | Weight | Best-equipped | Lowest-rated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jet ski on a trailer | ~1,000 lb | Comfortable | Comfortable |
| Small utility trailer, loaded | ~1,500 lb | Comfortable | Comfortable |
| Teardrop camper | ~1,800 lb | Comfortable | Comfortable |
| Pop-up camper | ~3,000 lb | Comfortable | Near the limit |
| Bass boat and trailer | ~3,500 lb | Comfortable | Near the limit |
| Small travel trailer (20 ft) | ~5,000 lb | Near the limit | Over the rating |
Check your own trailer weight against every CX-70 configuration
CX-70 towing capacity by configuration
| Trim | Engine | Drive | Tows | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 Turbo Premium | 3.3L I6 mild hybrid 280 hp | AWD | 5,000 lb | – |
| 3.3 Turbo Premium Plus | 3.3L I6 mild hybrid 280 hp | AWD | 5,000 lb | – |
| 3.3 Turbo S Premium | 3.3L I6 mild hybrid 340 hp | AWD | 5,000 lb | – |
| 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus | 3.3L I6 mild hybrid 340 hp | AWD | 5,000 lb | – |
| 3.3 Turbo Preferred | 3.3L I6 mild hybrid 280 hp | AWD | 3,500 lb | – |
| PHEV SC | 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid 323 hp | AWD | 3,500 lb | – |
| PHEV SC Plus | 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid 323 hp | AWD | 3,500 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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