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2023 Nissan Rogue Sport towing capacity

Max tow rating

1,000lb

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Trailer check

Yes. 800 lb is within 80% of the rating.

Tow rating
1,000 lb
80% rule
Up to 800 lb
Margin
200 lb (20%)
Hitch class needed
I, up to 2,000 lb
Share of curb weight
23% of 3,439 lb

Within the 85% curb weight guideline.

Expect 20-40% lower mpg when towing: 19-25 mpg.

05,00010,00015,000Teardrop camperUtility trailerPop-up camperBoat on a trailerSmall travel trailerMid-size travel trailerCar on a car haulerLarge travel trailerFifth wheel80%: 800 lbRating: 1,000 lb
Pounds. Blue: fits under 800 lb, 80% of the rating. Orange: lighter ones fit. Grey: too heavy.

What it can pull

Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.

Max tow rating
1,000 lb
80% of the rating
800 lb
Hitch class at max
I, up to 2,000 lb
What it can pull at 800 lb
TrailerLoaded weightFits
Teardrop camper1,000 to 2,500 lbNo
Utility trailer1,000 to 3,000 lbNo
Pop-up camper1,500 to 3,000 lbNo
Boat on a trailer2,000 to 6,000 lbNo
Small travel trailer3,000 to 5,000 lbNo
Mid-size travel trailer5,000 to 7,500 lbNo
Car on a car hauler5,500 to 7,500 lbNo
Large travel trailer7,500 to 10,000 lbNo
Fifth wheel10,000 to 16,000 lbNo

Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.

Tow rating by trim

Cheapest at 1,000 lb: S AWD, $28,860.

2023 Nissan Rogue Sport tow rating by trim
TrimEngineDrivetrainTow ratingCurb weightMSRP
S AWD1.5LAWD1,000 lb3,439 lb$28,860
SV AWD1.5LAWD1,000 lb3,466 lb$30,550
SL AWD1.5LAWD1,000 lb3,488 lb$35,210
AWD Platinum1.5LAWD1,000 lb3,466 lb$38,640

No rating listed: 4 trims.

Max rating by year

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Highest rating each year, 2017 to 2023. Pounds.

Same max rating from 2017 to 2023: 1,000 lb.

Rivals: max tow rating

2023 rivals by max tow rating
ModelMax tow ratingCheapest trim at maxMSRP
Mazda CX-503,500 lbTurbo AWD$37,150
Ford Escape2,000 lbFWD$28,000
Hyundai Tucson2,000 lbSE FWD$26,900
Jeep Renegade2,000 lbUpland 4WD$27,850
Mitsubishi Outlander2,000 lbES 2WD$27,895
Volkswagen Tiguan1,500 lbS FWD$26,950
Nissan Rogue Sport (this car)1,000 lbS AWD$28,860

What this cannot tell you

Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.

Passengers and cargo count against the payload.

How values are checked