2026 Lexus GX Towing Capacity
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The 2026 Lexus GX has a maximum towing capacity of 6,000 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 6,000 to 6,000 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,280 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 6,400 lbs. The 2026 GX is available in 4 configurations with 1 engine option: 2.4L Turbo I4.
To determine which 2026 Lexus GX trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 4 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.
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2026 Lexus GX Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2026 Lexus GX.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550 Premium | 6,000 lbs | 1,280 lbs | 6,200 lbs | 2.4L Turbo I4 | AWD |
| 550 Luxury | 6,000 lbs | 1,210 lbs | 6,300 lbs | 2.4L Turbo I4 | AWD |
| 550 Overtrail | 6,000 lbs | 1,150 lbs | 6,400 lbs | 2.4L Turbo I4 | AWD |
| 550 F Sport | 6,000 lbs | 1,190 lbs | 6,350 lbs | 2.4L Turbo I4 | AWD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2026 Lexus GX Engine Options
The 2026 Lexus GX is available with 1 engine configuration. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 2.4L Turbo I4
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