Jeep Wrangler Towing Capacity Explained
What better way to spend a Saturday than to hit the trails and put the powerful 2025 Jeep Wrangler towing capacity to work? If you're searching for a rugged new SUV that's just as comfortable hauling equipment off the road as it is in the city, we've created this helpful guide to highlight the towing capacity of the 2025 Jeep Wrangler across its seven trim levels, reaching up to 5,000 pounds on select trims.1 With power this thrilling, your only question will be which domain to conquer next. Contact or visit Wally's Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Adams to learn more.
Get the Job Done Right With the Powerful Jeep Wrangler Towing Capacity
The 2025 Wrangler model year features exciting design and technology, including an available Rock-Trac 4x4 System with a 4:1 low gear ratio and an available factory-installed Warn Winch to help you put your Jeep Wrangler towing capacity to good use out on the trails. With customizable door options, wheel sizes, and tops, plus plenty of add-on packages, it's easy to see why the 2025 Jeep Wrangler is ready for your next adventure.
Rather than searching for an aftermarket upgrade to increase your 2025 Jeep Wrangler towing capacity, you can choose a 2025 Rubicon or Rubicon X trim – both of which feature an available heavy-duty Dana 44 front axle, 4:1 transfer case, and 33-inch tires. This stronger, more robust wheel hub, transfer case, and axle assembly can enable a higher maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds1 when coupled with a Class III tow hitch and either the standard 3.6-liter V-6 or available 2.0-liter turbo engine.
Jeep Wrangler Towing Capacity Chart
The new Jeep Wrangler for sale features seven nature-loving trim options with varying towing capacities. The common denominator, however, is power – invariably, each model offers exceptional hauling strength.
Lift the hood of the two-door and four-door Sport, Sport S, Willys, Rubicon, and Rubicon X trims, and you'll find a 3.6-liter V-6 engine that pumps out 285 horsepower and 265 pound-feet of torque. Four-door-only trims include the Sahara and the Rubicon 392. The Sahara trim features a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four engine that produces 270 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. For maximum output, hit the road with the 470-horsepower 6.4-liter V-8 engine of the Rubicon 392.
In terms of towing, two-door models across the lineup give you a respectable 2,000 pounds of towing capacity,1 while four-door options increase your tow strength to 3,500 pounds.1 Specific configurations of the Rubicon and Rubicon X trims feature a new full-float axle, a 4:1 transfer case, and 33-inch tires that increase towing capacity to 5,000 pounds1 when the model is equipped with a Class III trailer hitch.
Add the available Trailer Tow and Auxiliary Switch Group package to gain a Class II Jeep Wrangler tow hitch. To determine the best-fit Jeep Wrangler trim for your towing needs, take a look at our comparison of two-door and four-door models in this 2025 Jeep Wrangler towing capacity chart:
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| 2025 Jeep Wrangler Trim | 2-Door Maximum Towing Capacity | 4-Door Maximum Towing Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | 2,000 lbs1 | 3,500 lbs1 |
| Sport S | 2,000 lbs1 | 3,500 lbs1 |
| Willys | 2,000 lbs1 | 3,500 lbs1 |
| Rubicon | 2,000 lbs1 | 5,000 lbs1 |
| Sahara | N/A | 3,500 lbs1 |
| Rubicon X | 2,000 lbs1 | 5,000 lbs1 |
| Rubicon 392 | N/A | 3,500 lbs1 |
Adventurers who love to pack up and go for days at a time will also benefit from the 2025 Jeep Wrangler cargo space. Two-door models feature 31.7 cubic feet of maximum cargo space to stash your equipment. Upgrading to a four-door model gets you 31.7 cubic feet as the standard trunk space, which can be expanded to 72.4 cubic feet with the back seats folded down in most trims – the Rubicon 392 has slightly less storage space, with a maximum of 67.4 cubic feet.
Explore our selection of Trail Rated vehicles when you visit our dealership or browse our online shop to find your favorite model. From the boundary-pushing new Jeep Grand Cherokee to the engineering excellence of the new Jeep Gladiator, we're sure you'll find a model you love at Wally's CDJR of Adams.
Electrified Jeep Wrangler 4xe Towing Capacity
If you crave the rugged strength of a Jeep Wrangler SUV but are curious to explore the capabilities of an electric motor, consider the 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe. This plug-in hybrid SUV is forging a greener path to the future by pairing a gas engine with battery-and-motor technology.
Available in seven trims, the 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe houses a 2.0-liter inline-four powertrain that produces 375 net hybrid horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. This SUV also delivers up to an EPA-estimated 49 MPGe (Combined),2 an EPA-estimated total driving range of 370 miles,3 and a maximum Jeep Wrangler 4xe towing capacity of 3,500 pounds.1
Real-World Strength: What Can I Tow With a 2025 Jeep Wrangler?
Knowing exactly how your new SUV will perform in real-world scenarios is helpful. Outdoor adventurers who love to connect with nature through kayaking, hiking, biking, or snowmobiling can easily tow their gear with the 2,000-pound towing capacity1 of two-door Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Wrangler 4xe trims. This tow strength can also be used to trailer motorcycles, small campers, and small trailers.
Thrill-seekers who want to inject a larger dose of excitement into their travels will be pleased to know that with the 3,500-pound towing capacity1 of four-door Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Wrangler 4xe trims, you can bring along larger equipment like a lightly loaded utility trailer, a pop-up camper, or a small fishing boat.
In select configurations of the Rubicon or Rubicon X trims, you can harness the power of its new full-float axle, gain 5,000 pounds1 of towing strength, and bring along an A-frame trailer, small travel trailer, or even a tow dolly carrying a light car.
Contact us at Wally's Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram of Adams to find out what else your Jeep Wrangler is capable of.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Jeep Wrangler trim has the highest towing capacity?
You'll find the highest 2025 Jeep Wrangler towing capacity in the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon or Rubicon X, which boast a maximum 5,000-pound towing capacity.1 The towing capacity of Jeep Wrangler in two-door configurations gives you a helpful 2,000 pounds of strength to bring along kayaks, Jet Skis, or other small equipment, and other four-door trims give you 3,500 pounds1 of towing strength.
Can you increase the towing capacity of a Jeep Wrangler?
The best way to increase the towing capacity of a Jeep Wrangler is to choose the configuration that delivers the power you need. Two-door models retain the Jeep Wrangler tow hitch capability, allowing for the towing of small sporting equipment. Four-door models can tow utility trailers, and specific Rubicon configurations manage small travel trailers. For safe results, never trailer more than your SUV is rated to tow.
Can a Jeep Wrangler tow a camper?
Yes, any 2025 Jeep Wrangler trim, whether two-door or four-door, should be able to tow a small camper (weight dependent). To bring a pop-up camper on your next excursion, choose a four-door Jeep Wrangler model that can safely tow up to 3,500 pounds.1 Contact us or visit the sales team at our dealership today to discover more powerful features of the new Jeep Wrangler.
1When properly equipped. See dealer for details.
2Manufacturer's miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent. Actual results may vary.
3Manufacturer’s estimated range based on fully charged battery and a full tank of gasoline achievable under ideal driving conditions. Actual range may vary and depends on various factors, including but not limited to: weather conditions, traffic conditions, driving style, terrain, tire, wheel and additional accessories equipped on the vehicle. For more information, visit www.fueleconomy.gov or contact dealer for more details.