2020 Toyota 4Runner Towing Capacity
Last updated: July 2026
The 2020 Toyota 4Runner can tow up to 5,000 lbs (All trims). Standard tow hitch on most trims
| Configuration | Max towing | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| All trims | 5,000 lbs | Standard tow hitch on most trims |
Ratings apply to the 5th gen 4Runner and assume proper equipment, correct tongue weight, and trailer brakes where required by law. Passengers and cargo count against the combined weight rating.
FAQ
How much can a 2020 Toyota 4Runner tow?
The 2020 4Runner can tow up to 5,000 lbs (All trims). Standard tow hitch on most trims
Does the 2020 4Runner need a tow package?
Where a factory tow package is noted above, it is required to reach the maximum rating. Towing without it can void warranty coverage and overheat the drivetrain.
What happens if I exceed the towing capacity on my 2020 4Runner?
Exceeding the rated capacity risks brake fade, transmission overheating, and loss of control, and may violate local law. Stay under the rating including cargo and passengers.