2027 Hyundai Palisade towing capacity
Max tow rating
5,000 lb
- Cheapest at max
- SE FWD
- 3.5L 6cyl
- Hitch class at max
- III, up to 8,000 lb
Top 44% of 79 SUVs (2027).
Trailer check
Yes. Under the rating, but over 85% of curb weight.
- Tow rating
- 5,000 lb
- 80% of the rating
- Up to 4,000 lb
- Room left
- 1,000 lb (20% of the rating)
- Hitch class needed
- III, up to 8,000 lb
- Share of curb weight (guideline 85%)
- 90% of 4,420 lb
80% of the rating: a common owner margin, not a maker limit. 85% of curb weight: a common owner guideline for cars and SUVs. Expect 20-40% lower mpg when towing: 13-18 mpg.
What it can pull
80% of the rating: a common owner margin, not a maker limit.
- Max tow rating
- 5,000 lb
- 80% of the rating
- 4,000 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 | Some, up to 4,000 lb |
| Small travel trailer | 3,000 to 5,000 lb | Some, up to 4,000 lb |
| 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 5,000 lb: SE FWD, $39,735.
Source marks: two or more sources agreeone sourcesources differmodel-level or estimate
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Tow rating | Curb weight | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $39,735 |
| SE AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,575 lb to 4,872 lb | $41,735 |
| SEL FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $42,240 |
| SEL 7P FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $42,240 |
| SEL 8P FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $42,240 |
| SEL 7P AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $44,240 |
| SEL 8P AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,575 lb | $44,240 |
| SEL Premium FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $45,600 |
| SEL Premium 7P FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $45,600 |
| SEL Premium 8P FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $45,600 |
| SEL Premium 7P AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $47,600 |
| SEL Premium 8P AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,575 lb | $47,600 |
| Limited FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $50,070 |
| Limited 7P FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $50,070 |
| Limited 8P FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $50,070 |
| XRT PRO AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,575 lb to 4,872 lb | $50,170 |
| Limited 7P AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $52,070 |
| Limited 8P AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $52,070 |
| Calligraphy FWD | 3.5L 6cyl | FWD | 5,000 lb | 4,420 lb | $54,860 |
| Calligraphy AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $56,860 |
| SEL AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $42,240 to $44,240 |
| Limited AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $50,070 to $52,070 |
| SEL Premium AWD | 3.5L 6cyl | AWD | 5,000 lb | 4,872 lb | $45,600 to $47,600 |
| Hybrid SEL FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $44,560 |
| Hybrid Blue SEL 7P FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 5,016 lb | $44,560 |
| Hybrid Blue SEL 8P FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $44,560 |
| Hybrid SEL 8-Passenger FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $44,560 |
| Hybrid SEL AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,938 lb | $46,560 |
| Hybrid SEL 7P AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,795 lb | $46,560 |
| Hybrid SEL 8P AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $46,560 |
| Hybrid SEL Premium FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $47,920 |
| Hybrid Blue SEL Premium 7P FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $47,920 |
| Hybrid Blue SEL Premium 8P FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $47,920 |
| Hybrid SEL Premium 8-Passenger FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $47,920 |
| Hybrid SEL Premium AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,938 lb | $49,920 |
| Hybrid SEL Premium 7P AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,795 lb | $49,920 |
| Hybrid SEL Premium 8P AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $49,920 |
| Hybrid Limited FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $52,390 |
| Hybrid Limited 7P FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $52,390 |
| Hybrid Limited 8P FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | $52,390 |
| Hybrid Limited AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,938 lb | $54,390 |
| Hybrid Limited 7P AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,795 lb | $54,390 |
| Hybrid Limited 8P AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,795 lb | $54,390 |
| Hybrid Calligraphy FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 5,016 lb | $57,180 |
| Hybrid Calligraphy Black Ink FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 5,016 lb | $57,680 |
| Hybrid Calligraphy AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,795 lb to 5,016 lb | $59,180 |
| Hybrid Calligraphy Black Ink AWD | 2.5L 4cyl | AWD | 4,000 lb | 4,795 lb to 5,016 lb | $59,680 |
| Hybrid Blue SEL FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | Not listed |
| Hybrid Blue SEL Premium FWD | 2.5L 4cyl | FWD | 4,000 lb | 4,652 lb | Not listed |
Highest rating by year
Same max rating from 2020 to 2027: 5,000 lb.
Rivals: max tow rating
| Model | Max tow rating | Cheapest trim at max | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Telluride | 5,500 lb | X-Pro SX-Prestige AWD | $56,790 |
| Hyundai Palisade (this car) | 5,000 lb | SE FWD | $39,735 |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 5,000 lb | LT FWD | $41,100 |
| Hyundai Santa Fe | 4,500 lb | XRT AWD | $42,290 |
Lists by trailer weight
Other models rated for these weights.
What this cannot tell you
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
Passengers and cargo count against the payload.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ