2026 Cadillac LYRIQ V towing capacity
Max tow rating
3,500lb
- LYRIQ-V AWD, electric.
- Base trim: 3,500 lb.
- Rank 89 of 147 SUVs (2026).
Trailer check
Yes. 2,800 lb is within 80% of the rating.
- Tow rating
- 3,500 lb
- 80% rule
- Up to 2,800 lb
- Margin
- 700 lb (20%)
- Hitch class needed
- II, up to 3,500 lb
- Share of curb weight
- 47% of 5,990 lb
Within the 85% curb weight guideline.
What it can pull
Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.
- Max tow rating
- 3,500 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 2,800 lb
- Hitch class at max
- II, up to 3,500 lb
| Trailer | Loaded weight | Fits |
|---|---|---|
| Teardrop camper | 1,000 to 2,500 lb | Yes |
| Utility trailer | 1,000 to 3,000 lb | Some, up to 2,800 lb |
| Pop-up camper | 1,500 to 3,000 lb | Some, up to 2,800 lb |
| Boat on a trailer | 2,000 to 6,000 lb | Some, up to 2,800 lb |
| 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 3,500 lb: LYRIQ-V AWD, $78,595.
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYRIQ-V AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,990 lb | $78,595 |
| Premium AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,990 lb | $83,795 |
| LYRIQ Sport AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,838 lb | N/A |
| LYRIQ Luxury AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,838 lb | N/A |
| LYRIQ Premium Sport AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,838 lb | N/A |
| LYRIQ Premium Luxury AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,838 lb | N/A |
| LYRIQ Signature Sport AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,838 lb | N/A |
| LYRIQ Signature Luxury AWD | electric | AWD | 3,500 lb | 5,838 lb | N/A |
No rating listed: 6 trims.
Max rating by year
Only 2026 has a rating: 3,500 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Expedition | 9,600 lb | Active 4x2 | $62,700 |
| Nissan Armada | 8,500 lb | 4x2 SV | $58,840 |
| Land Rover Discovery | 8,200 lb | Gemini Edition AWD | $70,800 |
| Genesis GV80 | 6,000 lb | 2.5T RWD | $57,700 |
| Hyundai Ioniq 9 | 5,000 lb | SE AWD | $62,765 |
| Cadillac LYRIQ V (this car) | 3,500 lb | LYRIQ-V AWD | $78,595 |
| Cadillac LYRIQ | 3,500 lb | Luxury RWD | $59,200 |
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 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