Toyota Tundra Payload & Towing Capacity

The 2025 Toyota Tundra delivers impressive towing performance across its trim lineup, with the SR5 CrewMax leading the way at up to 12,000 pounds maximum towing capacity when properly equipped. When it comes to payload capacity, the Tundra demonstrates its work-truck credentials with maximum capacity of up to 1,940 pounds, with an aluminum-reinforced composite bed.
Let's take a look at the towing capacities across the Tundra lineup, and if you would like to learn more about the Toyota Tundra, visit our Toyota Tundra model overview page, explore the Tundra color options, and browse our inventory of the Toyota Tundra at AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe.
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For Work and Play, Powered By i-FORCE
The Toyota Tundra is available with two powertrain options - an i-FORCE 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 producing up to 389 horsepower and 479 lb-ft of torque, or an i-FORCE MAX hybrid system producing up to 437 horsepower and 583 lb-ft of torque. This robust torque delivery ensures confident pulling power whether you're hauling a travel trailer, boat, or work equipment in and around Centennial
Consult with our experts at AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe to learn more about the powertrains and capabilities of the Toyota Tundra.
Toyota Tundra SR
- Towing capacity: Up to 8,300 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,940 pounds
Toyota Tundra SR5
- Towing capacity: Up to 12,000 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,940 pounds
Toyota Tundra Limited
- Towing capacity: Up to 11,450 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,860 pounds
Toyota Tundra Platinum
- Towing capacity: Up to 11,380 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,720 pounds
Toyota Tundra 1794 Edition
- Towing capacity: Up to 11,380 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,720 pounds
Toyota Tundra TRD Pro
- Towing capacity: Up to 11,175 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,600 pounds
Toyota Tundra Capstone
- Towing capacity: Up to 10,340 pounds
- Payload capacity: Up to 1,600 pounds
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Top Questions About Towing & Payload for the Toyota Tundra
Q: What is the towing capacity of the Toyota Tundra?
A: The Toyota Tundra offers an impressive towing capacity, reaching up to a maximum of 12,000 pounds when properly equipped.Q: What is the payload capacity of the Toyota Tundra?
A: The Tundra's payload capacity is up to 1,940 pounds, depending on trim and configuration.
Q: Which configuration allows the Tundra to reach its maximum towing capacity?
A: The maximum towing capacity of 12,000 pounds is achieved with rear-wheel drive, a 6.5-foot bed, and the standard i-FORCE twin-turbo V-6 engine-typically on the SR5 Double Cab configuration.
Q: Does the hybrid i-FORCE MAX affect towing or payload?
A: The hybrid i-FORCE MAX model offers excellent torque and improved efficiency, with a towing capacity of up to 11,450 pounds and slightly reduced payload compared to the standard engine.
Q: Can the Tundra tow fifth-wheel trailers or campers?
A: Yes, the Tundra is capable of towing campers, boats, and some fifth-wheel trailers-within its rated towing capacity and with proper hitch setup and equipment.
Q: What towing features come standard on the Tundra?
A: Depending on trim, the Tundra includes towing aids such as an integrated trailer brake controller, trailer-sway control, Tow/Haul mode, and tow mirrors-some trims may include these as part of a tow package.
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