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How Much Can a Honda CR-V Tow?
March 16 2023 - Morrie's West Bend Honda
Morrie's West Bend Honda West Bend WI
 

If you’re looking for a sporty new SUV in the Milwaukee area, the 2023 Honda CR-V may be perfect for you! This mid-size crossover offers strong performance specs, excellent fuel efficiency, and a stylish interior cabin with seating for up to five passengers. As a mid-size SUV, the Honda CR-V also boasts an impressive towing capacity, making it an ideal choice if you’re interested in hauling heavy cargo behind your vehicle. Morrie's West Bend Honda has everything you need to know about the Honda CR-V towing package in the guide below – check it out!

2023 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity by Trim

The Honda CR-V comes in four available trim levels: EX, Sport Hybrid, EX-L, and Sport Touring Hybrid. The standard gasoline-powered trims are equipped with a 1.5L I-4 engine under the hood, while the hybrid trims use a 2.0L I-4. As such, the towing capacity varies slightly depending on which powertrain you choose. If you want the maximum Honda CR-V towing capacity, you’ll want to go with the EX or EX-L configurations, which can tow up to 1,500 pounds of cargo! Here’s the full list:

2023 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity: EX

  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds
  • Engine: 1.5L I-4 

2023 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity: Sport Hybrid

  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds
  • Engine: 2.0L I-4

2023 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity: EX-L

  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds
  • Engine: 1.5L I4 

2023 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity: Sport Touring Hybrid

  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds
  • Engine: 2.0L I-4

2023 Honda CR-V Towing Package

In addition to strong towing numbers, the Honda CR-V comes with several features designed to make hauling cargo around Brookfield as smooth and safe as possible! Here are some highlights:

  • Receiver-style Honda CR-V tow hitch
  • Drawbar
  • Clip
  • Hitch harness

The Honda CR-V also comes with a power tailgate, which is available as a standard version on the EX-L trim and a hands-free version on the Sport Touring Hybrid trim. While the EX and Sport Hybrid don’t come with a power tailgate, our parts center can fill you in on the wide variety of towing accessories you can equip to these trims!

Discover the New Honda CR-V at Morrie's West Bend Honda!

If you’re interested in seeing how the Honda CR-V handles on the Hartford roads for yourself, contact our office to set up a test drive! We’ll take care of everything and get you behind the wheel in no time. You can also contact us or head to our model research hub to learn more about the CR-V and the other vehicles in our current lineup.