How Much Can the Honda CR-V Tow?

The Honda CR-V is a popular SUV on Watertown streets, but how much can a Honda CR-V tow? The 2023 Honda CR-V towing capacity is up to 1,500 pounds, which is impressive for a compact SUV. Plus, the Honda CR-V towing package means that towing around Waterbury is accessible and safe. Plus, the Honda CR-V delivers impressive mpg ratings! Learn more about Honda CR-V towing here with your friends at Honda of Watertown, and contact us to get behind the wheel of a new CR-V!
 

Honda CR-V Engine Performance Specs

What will you find under the hood of a new Honda CR-V? The 2023 Honda CR-V EX and Honda EX-L include a standard 190-hp turbocharged engine that delivers up to 179 lb-ft of torque with a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,500 lbs. The Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid trims feature a highly responsive 204-horsepower hybrid powertrain with a towing capacity of 1,000 pounds, so you can take your kayaks or ATV out of Southbury.

Is There a Honda CR-V Towing Package?

Officially, there is not a Honda CR-V towing package, but you’ll hear some Southbury drivers refer to it anyway. Honda CR-V towing is easy thanks to the following features:

• Brake Assist automatically applies full brake pressure to help you avoid a possible collision.
• Retaining pin
• Drawbar
• Clip
• Trailer hitch ball (available in 2-inch or 1 ⅞-inch)
• Honda CR-V Tow Hitch (commonly known as the “trailer hitch harness”)
• Real-Time AWD with Intelligent Control System™ for more control on Torrington streets
• Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control
• Hill Start Assist automatically kicks in whenever you move your foot from the brake pedal to the gas pedal, and it keeps you from rolling backward.

Experience Honda CR-V Towing Power With Honda of Watertown

Now that we’ve answered the question, “How much can a Honda CR-V tow?” why not head to Honda of Watertown to get behind the wheel? Our team will take you for a test drive and explain our new vehicle specials and incentives. We want to see you in the Honda of your dreams, so contact us today! We are always at your service!