2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer towing capacity
Max tow rating
9,800lb
- Obsidian 4WD.
- Base trim: 9,800 lb.
- Top 2% of 151 SUVs (2023).
Trailer check
Yes. 7,800 lb is within 80% of the rating.
- Tow rating
- 9,800 lb
- 80% rule
- Up to 7,840 lb
- Margin
- 2,000 lb (20%)
- Hitch class needed
- III, up to 8,000 lb
- Share of curb weight
- 122% of 6,412 lb
Over the 85% curb weight guideline.
What it can pull
Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.
- Max tow rating
- 9,800 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 7,840 lb
- Hitch class at max
- IV, up to 10,000 lb
| Trailer | Loaded weight | Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Teardrop camper | 1,000 to 2,500 lb | Yes |
| Utility trailer | 1,000 to 3,000 lb | Yes |
| Pop-up camper | 1,500 to 3,000 lb | Yes |
| Boat on a trailer | 2,000 to 6,000 lb | Yes |
| Small travel trailer | 3,000 to 5,000 lb | Yes |
| Mid-size travel trailer | 5,000 to 7,500 lb | Yes |
| Car on a car hauler | 5,500 to 7,500 lb | Yes |
| Large travel trailer | 7,500 to 10,000 lb | Some, up to 7,840 lb |
| Fifth wheel | 10,000 to 16,000 lb | No |
Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.
Tow rating by trim
Cheapest at 9,800 lb: Obsidian 4WD, $101,490.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Payload | GVWR | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian 4WD | N/A | 4WD | 9,800 lb | N/A | N/A | 6,412 lb | $101,490 |
| 4WD | 6.4L 8cyl | 4WD | 8,370 lb to 9,850 lb | 1,450 lb | 7,700 lb | 6,340 lb | $90,495 |
| Series II Obsidian 4WD | 3.0L 6cyl | 4WD | 5,620 lb to 10,000 lb | 1,470 lb | 7,700 lb | 6,412 lb | $96,595 |
| Series II 4WD | 3.0L 6cyl | 4WD | 5,620 lb to 10,000 lb | 1,470 lb | 7,700 lb | 6,412 lb | $96,595 |
| Series III Obsidian 4WD | 3.0L 6cyl | 4WD | 5,620 lb to 10,000 lb | 1,460 lb | 7,700 lb | 6,431 lb | $110,095 |
| Series III 4WD | 3.0L 6cyl | 4WD | 5,620 lb to 10,000 lb | 1,460 lb | 7,700 lb | 6,431 lb | $110,095 |
Max rating by year
- Changed in 2023: 10,000 lb to 9,800 lb.
- Changed in 2025: 9,800 lb to 9,810 lb.
- Changed in 2026: 9,810 lb to 10,000 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer L | 10,000 lb | Series I 4x4 | $93,495 |
| Jeep Grand Wagoneer (this car) | 9,800 lb | Obsidian 4WD | $101,490 |
| Lexus LX | 8,000 lb | 600 AWD | $90,815 |
| Audi SQ7 | 7,700 lb | Premium Plus AWD | $90,200 |
| Audi SQ8 | 7,700 lb | Premium Plus AWD | $95,500 |
| Maserati Levante | 5,952 lb | GT AWD | $87,600 |
| Audi e-tron S | 3,300 lb | Premium Plus AWD | $88,200 |
Lists by trailer weight
Other models rated for these weights.
- What can tow 1,500 lb? 173 models (2026)
- What can tow 2,000 lb? 155 models (2026)
- What can tow 3,500 lb? 135 models (2026)
- What can tow 5,000 lb? 92 models (2026)
- What can tow 7,500 lb? 47 models (2026)
What this cannot tell you
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
Passengers and cargo count against the payload.
- 2 or more sources
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree