Tow Chart

2019 Toyota Tacoma towing capacity

Up to 6,800 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). That rating is for this configuration: Access Cab 4x2 W/V6 Tow Prep Package, V6 (3.5-liter per p1), 2WD. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 3,500 lbs, so the answer for your vehicle depends on how it is equipped.

Highest published rating6,800 lbsHitch type not stated. Lowest in the same tables: 3,500 lbs.

The top figure belongs to one specific build. Find the row that matches your engine, cab, drive and axle, and check the label on your driver's door jamb. Passengers and cargo in the truck come off what you can tow.

2019 Toyota Tacoma towing capacity by engine

The highest rating published for each engine. Pick a figure to see every configuration behind it.

EngineHitch type not statedConfigurations
V6 (3.5-liter per p1)6,800 lbs5
4-cyl. (2.7-liter per p1)3,500 lbs3

2019 Toyota Tacoma towing capacity chart

All 8 configurations in the source, by hitch type and engine, highest rating first. Each row links to the page it is printed on.

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

2019 Toyota Tacoma V6 (3.5-liter per p1) towing capacity, hitch type not stated
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Access Cab 4x2 W/V6 Tow Prep PackagePer SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Tongue weight from the 'W/optional V6 Tow Prep Package' line, same column. GCWR from the '- 4x2' line, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. p13 lists the V6 package contents (Class IV Towing Receiver Hitch, ATF cooler, engine oil cooler, power steering cooler, 130-amp alternator, 4- and 7-pin connector, Trailer Sway Control), but the sheet does not state the rating's hitch type, so hitch is null.2WD6,800 lbs11,360 lbsV6 Tow Prep Packagep. 6
Double Cab 4x2 W/V6 Tow Prep PackagePer SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Cell prints '6,700 (6,600 long bed)'; this row is the figure outside the brackets. Tongue weight from the 'W/optional V6 Tow Prep Package' line, same column. GCWR from the '- 4x2' line, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. p13 lists the V6 package contents (Class IV Towing Receiver Hitch, ATF cooler, engine oil cooler, power steering cooler, 130-amp alternator, 4- and 7-pin connector, Trailer Sway Control), but the sheet does not state the rating's hitch type, so hitch is null.2WD6,700 lbs11,360 lbsV6 Tow Prep Packagep. 6
Double Cab 4x2 long bed W/V6 Tow Prep PackagePer SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Cell prints '6,700 (6,600 long bed)'; this row is the long bed figure. Tongue weight from the 'W/optional V6 Tow Prep Package' line, same column (long bed figure). GCWR from the '- 4x2' line, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. p13 lists the V6 package contents (Class IV Towing Receiver Hitch, ATF cooler, engine oil cooler, power steering cooler, 130-amp alternator, 4- and 7-pin connector, Trailer Sway Control), but the sheet does not state the rating's hitch type, so hitch is null.2WD6,600 lbs11,360 lbsV6 Tow Prep Packagep. 6
Access Cab 4x4 W/V6 Tow Prep PackagePer SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Tongue weight from the 'W/optional V6 Tow Prep Package' line, same column. GCWR from the '- 4x4 W/standard Tow Prep Package' line, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. p13 lists the V6 package contents (Class IV Towing Receiver Hitch, ATF cooler, engine oil cooler, power steering cooler, 130-amp alternator, 4- and 7-pin connector, Trailer Sway Control), but the sheet does not state the rating's hitch type, so hitch is null.4WD6,500 lbs11,360 lbsV6 Tow Prep Packagep. 6
Double Cab 4x4 W/V6 Tow Prep PackagePer SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Tongue weight from the 'W/optional V6 Tow Prep Package' line, same column. GCWR from the '- 4x4 W/standard Tow Prep Package' line, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. p13 lists the V6 package contents (Class IV Towing Receiver Hitch, ATF cooler, engine oil cooler, power steering cooler, 130-amp alternator, 4- and 7-pin connector, Trailer Sway Control), but the sheet does not state the rating's hitch type, so hitch is null.4WD6,400 lbs11,360 lbsV6 Tow Prep Packagep. 6
2019 Toyota Tacoma 4-cyl. (2.7-liter per p1) towing capacity, hitch type not stated
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Access Cab 4x2 4-cyl.Per SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Cell prints '3,500 (4-cyl.)'. Tongue weight '350 lbs.' from the first line of the Maximum Tongue Weight block, same column. GCWR from the '- 4x2' line of the Gross Combined Weight Rating block, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. No hitch type stated, hitch null.2WD3,500 lbs11,360 lbsp. 6
Access Cab 4x4 4-cyl.Per SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Cell prints '3,500 (4-cyl.)'. Tongue weight '350 lbs.' from the first line of the Maximum Tongue Weight block, same column. The 4x4 GCWR line is labelled 'W/standard Tow Prep Package' (a V6 package), so GCWR is left null on this 4-cylinder row. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. No hitch type stated, hitch null.4WD3,500 lbsp. 6
Double Cab 4x2 4-cyl.Per SAE J2807 Methodology (footnote *). One column per cab and drive, placed by x position (pdfplumber) and the page image. Cell prints '3,500 (4-cyl.)'. Tongue weight '350 lbs.' from the first line of the Maximum Tongue Weight block, same column. GCWR from the '- 4x2' line of the Gross Combined Weight Rating block, same column. GVWR (5,600) and payload are on p5, not this page, so left null. No hitch type stated, hitch null.2WD3,500 lbs11,360 lbsp. 6

Common questions

Which 2019 Toyota Tacoma engine tows the most?

V6 (3.5-liter per p1), at up to 6,800 lbs. Next is 4-cyl. (2.7-liter per p1) at up to 3,500 lbs.

What does a 2019 Toyota Tacoma need to tow 6,800 lbs?

The source lists this for the top-rated configuration: V6 Tow Prep Package.

Where do these numbers come from?

From 2019 Toyota Tacoma Product Info. Each row in the tables above links to the document and gives the page the figure is printed on.

Towing equipment for the 2019 Toyota Tacoma

Parts sold to fit this vehicle. Fitting one does not raise a rating, and the tables above say what each rating needs.

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Where these numbers come from

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