2027 model year · Third generation (2024-)

Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity

Highest rating we have, 20273,500 lb

Maker1,588 kg

We have Subaru’s figures for one configuration of the 2027 Crosstrek; the highest rating among them is 3,500 lb (Wilderness 2.5L SUBARU BOXER 4-cylinder, per Subaru’s “Subaru Crosstrek pricing holds steady at $26,995 MSRP for 2027 model year”).

Subaru Crosstrek pricing holds steady at $26,995 MSRP for 2027 model year (July 9, 2026)

Configurations: 6

Wilderness, drawn to scale from its published dimensions.

01 / Ratings

Every 2027 Crosstrek configuration

6 configurations Subaru sells, each with the ratings Subaru publishes for it. A package that changes a rating gets its own row. All have the Lineartronic CVT and Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive.

2027 Subaru Crosstrek

Makerin pounds

2027 Subaru Crosstrek towing capacity, GCWR, payload and tongue weight by configuration, in pounds
Configuration	Max towing^{source 2} lb	GVWR^{source 1} lb	Axle^{source 1} ratio	Tow check
2.5L SUBARU BOXER 4-cylinder
Base · Premium · Limited	not in our data	4,817	3.70	Check load →
Wilderness Most	3,500	4,817	4.111	Check load →
2.5L SUBARU BOXER 4-cylinder, Atkinson/Miller cycle, series-parallel hybrid
Sport Hybrid · Limited Hybrid	not in our data	5,185^{source 3}	3.70^{source 3}	Check load →

“Not published”: the maker doesn’t print it. —: not in the documents we hold yet. A number by a column’s name is the source of its figures that have none of their own. Scroll the table sideways for every rating.

SourcesMakerThe small number by a figure says which document it is from.

Documents last checked Oct 12, 2026. How we read them and what the marks mean: how we source the numbers. A figure doesn’t match its document? Report a wrong number.

2027 Subaru Crosstrek specs: payload, dimensions, ground clearance and weight beside the towing ratings.

The Crosstrek, generation by generation: clearance, angles, weights and every configuration.

02 / By year

Crosstrek towing by model year

The highest rating each model year, from that year’s documents. Years rated the same in every configuration share one page.

03 / Next

Check it against your load

Towing calculatorPut your trailer and cargo against a 2027 Crosstrek’s ratings and see what’s left.Check my load GVWR, GCWR & payloadWhat each rating limits, and why the trailer number alone isn’t the answer.Read the guide Crosstrek specsClearance, angles, weights and the rig builder for every configuration.Open the spec plate Crosstrek tire sizesStock tire and wheel sizes by trim, and what bigger tires change.See tire sizes All towing capacitiesEvery truck and SUV we cover, side by side, sortable.Compare vehicles

04 / FAQ

Questions people ask

Which 2027 Crosstrek configurations do we have towing ratings for?

Has the Subaru Crosstrek’s towing capacity changed by year?

Highest rating by model year: 2027, 3,500 lb; 2026, 3,500 lb; 2025, 3,500 lb; 2024, 3,500 lb; 2023, 1,500 lb; 2022, 1,500 lb.

What is the GVWR of the 2027 Subaru Crosstrek?

4,817–5,185 lb by configuration; the most is 5,185 lb, for the Sport Hybrid and Limited Hybrid 2.5L SUBARU BOXER 4-cylinder, Atkinson/Miller cycle, series-parallel hybrid. GVWR is the most the vehicle may weigh with its people, cargo and the trailer’s tongue weight aboard.

These are Subaru’s published ratings, not a weighbridge. Your own vehicle’s GVWR and axle ratings are on its certification label, and only a scale tells you what your loaded rig weighs. Found a figure that doesn’t match the document? Tell us.