2025 Porsche Cayenne Coupe towing capacity
Max tow rating
7,716lb
- AWD, 3.0L 6cyl.
- Base trim: 7,716 lb.
- Top 14% of 159 SUVs (2025).
Trailer check
Yes. 6,100 lb is within 80% of the rating.
- Tow rating
- 7,716 lb
- 80% rule
- Up to 6,173 lb
- Margin
- 1,616 lb (21%)
- Hitch class needed
- III, up to 8,000 lb
- Share of curb weight
- 129% of 4,740 lb
Over the 85% curb weight guideline.
Expect 20-40% lower mpg when towing: 11-15 mpg.
What it can pull
Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.
- Max tow rating
- 7,716 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 6,173 lb
- Hitch class at max
- III, up to 8,000 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 | Some, up to 6,173 lb |
| Car on a car hauler | 5,500 to 7,500 lb | Some, up to 6,173 lb |
| 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 7,716 lb: AWD, $89,800.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,740 lb | $89,800 |
| S AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,941 lb | $108,000 |
| S Coupe AWD | 4.0L | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,941 lb | $108,000 |
| GTS AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 5,027 lb | $129,500 |
| GTS Coupe AWD | 4.0L | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,941 lb | $129,500 |
| Turbo GT Coupe AWD | 4.0L | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,941 lb | $203,800 |
| Cayenne S AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,874 lb | N/A |
| Cayenne GTS AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,956 lb | N/A |
| Cayenne E-Hybrid AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 5,348 lb | N/A |
| Cayenne Base Style AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 4,678 lb | N/A |
| Cayenne S E-Hybrid AWD | 3.0L 6cyl | AWD | 7,716 lb | 5,311 lb | N/A |
| Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid AWD | 4.0L 8cyl | AWD | 6,614 lb | 5,664 lb | N/A |
No rating listed: 3 trims.
Max rating by year
- Changed in 2025: 7,700 lb to 7,716 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac Escalade | 8,100 lb | RWD 4dr Luxury | $90,700 |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | 8,000 lb | RWD 4dr Luxury | $93,700 |
| Porsche Cayenne Coupe (this car) | 7,716 lb | AWD | $89,800 |
| Audi SQ7 | 7,700 lb | Premium Plus AWD | $90,800 |
| Mercedes-Benz GLS | 7,700 lb | GLS 450 4MATIC AWD | $89,200 |
| Audi SQ8 e-tron | 4,000 lb | Premium Plus AWD | $90,200 |
| BMW iX | 3,500 lb | xDrive50 AWD | $87,250 |
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
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree