Verified configuration 2026 / US market

2026 Toyota Highlander2.5L L4HV hybridModel code 6967 · Electronically controlled CVT (ECVT) · AWD · Hybrid Platinum · 3,500 lb trailer

The published limitsMatch all equipment conditions below
Gross combined weight rating
Unknown · verify individually
Published trailer rating
3,500 lb1,587.57 kg · converted

Source, HTML Full Specs
2026 Toyota Highlander; model code 6967; Hybrid Platinum; 2.5L L4HV hybrid; AWD

Vehicle GVWR
Unknown · verify individually
Front GAWR
Unknown · verify individually
Rear GAWR
Unknown · verify individually
Trailer frontal area
Unknown · verify individually

Bring these reference values into your own load sheet. Your vehicle labels and actual loading complete the picture.

01 / The exact vehicle

Match the complete configuration

Transmission
Electronically controlled CVT (ECVT)
Wheelbase
Not confirmed
Trim
Hybrid Platinum

Manufacturer model code: 6967

Required equipment and applicability

  • Exact Toyota model code 6967 and the listed powertrain/body configuration only.
  • Trailer rating is a manufacturer maximum for this configuration; actual equipment, occupants and cargo may reduce the available limit.
  • Confirm the vehicle and trailer equipment and applicable Owner’s Manual towing requirements before using the rating.
02 / The connection

Weight carrying and weight distribution

Weight carrying

Mode-specific receiver limits are not published in the selected source; read the actual receiver and hitch-component labels.

Trailer limit: Check your installed component label. Tongue limit: Check your installed component label.

Weight distributing

Mode-specific receiver limits are not published in the selected source; read the actual receiver and hitch-component labels.

Trailer limit: Check your installed component label. Tongue limit: Check your installed component label.

Weight distribution does not raise factory ratings. Axle loads and vehicle mass in the adjusted state require measurements. Receiver, ball mount, ball, and coupler must each be checked.

03 / The paper trail

Fact provenance

Published trailer rating · 3,500 lb lb

2026 Toyota Highlander — Full Specs · HTML Full Specs · weights/capacities / Towing capacity (lb.)

Revision: Live 2026 model-year specification page; retrieved 2026-09-22. Reviewed: 2026-09-22. Status: verified. Scope: 2026 Toyota Highlander; model code 6967; Hybrid Platinum; 2.5L L4HV hybrid; AWD.

  • Exact Toyota model code 6967 and the listed powertrain/body configuration only.
  • Trailer rating is a manufacturer maximum for this configuration; actual equipment, occupants and cargo may reduce the available limit.
  • Confirm the vehicle and trailer equipment and applicable Owner’s Manual towing requirements before using the rating.

Other source rows, different limits.

These configurations have different published numbers. Match all equipment conditions before comparing.

ConfigurationBody / wheelbaseDrive / axleGCWR (lb)Trailer rating (lb)
2.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged

Model code 6959 · 8-speed automatic (ECT)

See equipment conditions · XSE

See source applicability
AWD
Axle ratio unknown
Unknown5,000
2,268 kg
2.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged

Model code 6953 · 8-speed automatic (ECT)

See equipment conditions · XLE

See source applicability
AWD
Axle ratio unknown
Unknown5,000
2,268 kg