What can the 2022 Lexus RX tow?
Yes, up to
3,500 lb
- Trailer types that fit
- 5 of 26
- 80% of the rating
- 2,800 lb
- Owner margin, not a maker limit
- Top trim
- 350 FWD
Fit: 80% of the rating or less, and payload when listed.
Trailer check
Yes. 757 lb under the rating.
- Trailer
- Pop-up camper, 17-19 ft travel length: 2,743 lb loaded.
- Tow rating
- 3,500 lb. 78% used.
- Payload
- Not listed for this trim. No payload verdict.
Shown: the heaviest trailer type that fits the top trim.
The tow rating as a picture
Checks
| Check | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Tow rating Pass | 2,743 lb loaded. Rating 3,500 lb. 78% of the rating. Margin 757 lb. |
| 80% of the rating Pass | Up to 2,800 lb. A common owner margin, not a maker limit. |
| Payload Not known | Payload not listed for this trim. No verdict. |
| Hitch needed Info | Class II, up to 3,500 lb. |
| Frontal area Not known | Maker guides also limit trailer frontal area. Check your towing guide. |
People: 2 at 150 lb each. Trim: 350 FWD.
Every trim
23 trims: no payload listed. Tow rating checked only.
Source marks: one sourcemodel-level or estimate
| Trim | Tow rating | Share of rating | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 FWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350 AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 450h AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 450h AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350L FWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350 F Sport FWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 350 F SPORT Appearance FWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350L AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350 F Sport AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 350 F SPORT Appearance AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350 F Sport Handling FWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 450hL AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 450hL AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 450h F SPORT SUV 4D AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 450h F Sport AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 450h F SPORT Appearance AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350 F Sport Handling AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 450h F SPORT Handling AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 450h F Sport Handling AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350L Luxury FWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| 350L Luxury AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| RX 450hL Luxury AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 450hL Luxury AWD | 3,500 lb | 78% | Tow rating only |
Sources for this check
- Jayco: trailer specs (3 pages)
- SAE J2807 assumes 150 lb for driver and passenger (Jalopnik, 2014-06-19)
Trailer table checked 2026-10-11. Dry weight plus 15% for gear, an assumption.
What this cannot tell you
Typical weights for the class. Check your trailer's sticker.
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ