2024 Buick Envision towing capacity
Max tow rating
1,500lb
- Preferred AWD, 2.0L 4cyl.
- Base trim: 1,500 lb.
- Rank 135 of 152 SUVs (2024).
Trailer check
Yes. 1,200 lb is within 80% of the rating.
- Tow rating
- 1,500 lb
- 80% rule
- Up to 1,200 lb
- Margin
- 300 lb (20%)
- Hitch class needed
- I, up to 2,000 lb
- Share of curb weight
- 30% of 3,940 lb
Within the 85% curb weight guideline.
Expect 20-40% lower mpg when towing: 14-19 mpg.
What it can pull
Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.
- Max tow rating
- 1,500 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 1,200 lb
- Hitch class at max
- I, up to 2,000 lb
| Trailer | Loaded weight | Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Teardrop camper | 1,000 to 2,500 lb | Some, up to 1,200 lb |
| Utility trailer | 1,000 to 3,000 lb | Some, up to 1,200 lb |
| Pop-up camper | 1,500 to 3,000 lb | No |
| Boat on a trailer | 2,000 to 6,000 lb | No |
| Small travel trailer | 3,000 to 5,000 lb | No |
| Mid-size travel trailer | 5,000 to 7,500 lb | No |
| Car on a car hauler | 5,500 to 7,500 lb | No |
| Large travel trailer | 7,500 to 10,000 lb | No |
| Fifth wheel | 10,000 to 16,000 lb | No |
Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.
Tow rating by trim
Cheapest at 1,500 lb: Preferred AWD, $35,900.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Payload | GVWR | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,500 lb | 1,130 lb | 5,070 lb | 3,940 lb | $35,900 |
| Sport Touring AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,500 lb | 1,216 lb | 5,180 lb | 3,964 lb | $38,400 |
| Avenir AWD | 2.0L 4cyl | AWD | 1,500 lb | N/A | 5,180 lb | 3,865 lb to 4,085 lb | $47,000 |
Max rating by year
Same max rating from 2016 to 2026: 1,500 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Pathfinder | 6,000 lb | Rock Creek 4WD | $44,470 |
| Kia Telluride | 5,500 lb | SX X-Pro AWD | $50,485 |
| Hyundai Palisade | 5,000 lb | SE FWD | $36,650 |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 4,500 lb | 3LT FWD | $39,300 |
| Buick Envision (this car) | 1,500 lb | Preferred AWD | $35,900 |
Lists by trailer weight
Other models rated for these weights.
- What can tow 1,500 lb? 173 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