2016 Toyota Tundra Towing Capacity: 10,500 lbs (All Trims)
The 2016 Toyota Tundra is rated to tow up to 10,500 lbs when properly equipped on its top 1794 5.7L i-FORCE V8 4x4 Max Tow trim. Across all 3 trims, towing capacity ranges from 6,800 lbs to 10,500 lbs.
All 2016 trims compared
| Trim | Max Tow | Payload | GCWR | Tongue | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR 4.6L i-FORCE V8 4x2 | 6,800 lbs | 1,730 lbs | 12,700 lbs | 680 lbs | IV |
| SR5 5.7L i-FORCE V8 4x4 | 9,800 lbs | 1,605 lbs | 16,000 lbs | 980 lbs | IV |
| 1794 5.7L i-FORCE V8 4x4 Max Tow | 10,500 lbs | 1,535 lbs | 16,000 lbs | 1,050 lbs | V |
Frequently asked questions
What is the towing capacity of a 2016 Toyota Tundra? ▾
The 2016 Toyota Tundra has a maximum towing capacity of 10,500 lbs on its top trim (1794 5.7L i-FORCE V8 4x4 Max Tow). Lower trims tow less — see the comparison table above.
How does 2016 Tundra compare to 2015? ▾
Capacity differences year-over-year are typically 100–500 lbs. View the 2015 model page below for direct comparison.
Which trim of the 2016 Tundra tows the most? ▾
The 1794 5.7L i-FORCE V8 4x4 Max Tow trim has the highest tow rating at 10,500 lbs.