2025 Nissan Ariya towing capacity
Max tow rating
1,500lb
- Engage e-4ORCE AWD, electric.
- Base trim: 1,500 lb.
- Rank 143 of 159 SUVs (2025).
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
- Curb weight not listed
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: Engage e-4ORCE AWD, $43,770.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engage e-4ORCE AWD | electric | AWD | 1,500 lb | 4,321 lb to 4,899 lb | $43,770 |
| Evolve+ e-4ORCE AWD | electric | AWD | 1,500 lb | 4,321 lb to 4,899 lb | $48,370 |
| Platinum+ e-4ORCE AWD | electric | AWD | 1,500 lb | 4,321 lb to 5,057 lb | $54,370 |
No rating listed: 2 trims.
Max rating by year
Same max rating from 2023 to 2026: 1,500 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee L | 6,200 lb | Laredo 4x2 | $39,635 |
| Ford Explorer | 5,000 lb | Active RWD | $40,050 |
| Honda Pilot | 5,000 lb | Sport AWD | $42,300 |
| Subaru Ascent | 5,000 lb | Premium AWD | $39,995 |
| Lincoln Corsair | 3,000 lb | Grand Touring AWD | $54,365 |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 2,700 lb | Pro AWD | $48,995 |
| Nissan Ariya (this car) | 1,500 lb | Engage e-4ORCE AWD | $43,770 |
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
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree