What can the 2025 Lexus LX tow?
Yes, up to
8,000 lb
- Trailer types that fit
- 11 of 26
- 80% of the rating
- 6,400 lb
- Owner margin, not a maker limit
- Top trim
- 600 Premium AWD
Fit: 80% of the rating or less, and payload when listed.
Trailer check
Yes. 3,005 lb under the rating.
- Trailer
- Travel trailer, 16-20 ft overall: 4,995 lb loaded.
- Tow rating
- 8,000 lb. 62% used.
- Tongue weight
- 624 lb
- Payload
- 924 lb of 1,355 lb with people and cargo.
Shown: the heaviest trailer type that fits the top trim.
The tow rating as a picture
Checks
Source marks: one sourcemodel-level or estimate
| Check | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Tow rating Pass | 4,995 lb loaded. Rating 8,000 lb. 62% of the rating. Margin 3,005 lb. |
| 80% of the rating Pass | Up to 6,400 lb. A common owner margin, not a maker limit. |
| Payload Pass | Tongue weight 624 lb + people 300 lb + cargo 0 lb = 924 lb. Payload 1,355 lb. Left 431 lb. |
| Hitch needed Info | Class III, up to 8,000 lb. |
| Frontal area Not known | Maker guides also limit trailer frontal area. Check your towing guide. |
People: 2 at 150 lb each. Trim: 600 Premium AWD.
Every trim
Yes: 3 trims. 10 trims: no payload listed. Tow rating checked only.
| Trim | Tow rating | Share of rating | Payload | Payload left | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 Premium AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | 1,355 lb | 431 lb | Yes |
| LX 600 F SPORT 4WD | 8,000 lb | 62% | 1,355 lb | 431 lb | Yes |
| 600 F SPORT Handling AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| LX 700h Overtrail 4WD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 700h Overtrail AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| 600 Luxury AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | 1,355 lb | 431 lb | Yes |
| LX 700h F SPORT 4WD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| LX 700h F SPORT Handling 4WD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 700h F SPORT Handling AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| LX 700h Luxury 4WD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 700h Luxury AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| LX 700h Ultra Luxury 4WD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| Hybrid 700h Ultra Luxury AWD | 8,000 lb | 62% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
Sources for this check
- Jayco: trailer specs
- GMC: tongue weight guide
- SAE J2807 assumes 150 lb for driver and passenger (Jalopnik, 2014-06-19)
Trailer table checked 2026-10-11.
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