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Can the 2020 Honda CR-V tow my trailer?

5,000 lb trailer

No

  • 5,000 lb is 3,500 lb over the 1,500 lb rating.
  • No 2020 CR-V trim is rated for that.
  • Curb weight 3,337 lb. Rated to pull 0.4 times that.

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Quick weights

2020 CR-V tow ratings

500500500500500500500500500500rating 1,500 lb1 sourcetrailer 5,000 lbCR-V · 3,337 lbeach crate = 500 lb×0.4Rating 1,500 lb ÷ curb weight 3,337 lb
One slot per crate of the rating. Red crates are over it. Drag the ring to change the weight.
2020 Honda CR-V LX 2WD: numbers drawn
MeasureValue
TrimLX 2WD
Tow rating1,500 lb
Curb weight3,337 lb
Horsepower190 hp
Torque179 lb-ft
Drive2WD
MSRP$25,150
Trailer5,000 lb
Share of rating333%
Rating ÷ curb weight0.4

Max tow rating: higher than 5% of 120 SUVs (2020).

What this cannot tell you

A rating needs the right hitch, tow package and axle.

People, cargo and tongue weight use payload. Check the door label.

How values are checked