What is the 2021 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity?

April 30th, 2021 by
2021 Honda CR-V Touring in Aegean Blue Metallic

Omaha drivers can count on the 2021 Honda CR-V to deliver a fuel-efficient ride, but it can also deliver extra power for tough jobs. So, how much can a Honda CR-V tow? With the proper tow hitch equipped, the 2021 Honda CR-V towing capacity reaches up to 1,500 pounds and is backed by this SUV’s impressive engineering. Check out the 2021 Honda CR-V towing capacity and then find your next SUV among our inventory at Honda of Lincoln today!

How Much Can a Honda CR-V Tow?

With a Honda CR-V tow hitch, Gretna drivers can benefit from a maximum towing capacity of up to 1,500 pounds on any trim.This makes the Honda CR-V perfect if you’re hauling work materials to the jobsite or a boat, camper, or trailer to your next weekend destination. To offer even more of an assist, the CR-V sports a payload capacity of 850 pounds. Under the hood you’ll have the power of a standard 1.5L turbo engine that delivers 190 horsepower and up to 179 lb-ft of torque for an extra boost to get you from job to job. For even more support, you’ll have the following safety features at your fingertips:

  • Real-Time AWD with Intelligent Control System™: This available optiondelivers stronger performance and more power to each wheel for added grip and control.
  • Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control: This feature helps you maintain traction and easily corner in Lincoln.
  • Hill Start Assist: When you move your foot from the brake pedal to the gas, you’ll avoid roll-back.
  • Brake Assist: Brake Assist applies full brake pressure to help you avoid a possible collision.

Honda CR-V Tow Hitch and Features

There is no specified Honda CR-V towing package, however, you can find a range of accessories available at our dealership to enhance your towing performance around Gretna. Our OEM parts department also offers specials and coupons to help you save on the parts or accessories you need most. Get your vehicle ready for the job with a Honda CR-V tow hitch as well as the following features:

  • Drawbar
  • Retaining pin
  • Clip
  • Trailer hitch ball (comes in the 2-inch size or 1 ⅞-inch size)
  • Honda CR-V tow hitch (commonly known as the “trailer hitch harness”)

See the Honda CR-V Towing Package at Honda of Lincoln

With the 2021 Honda CR-V towing capacity, you can take on any task and keep moving around Gretna with ease in this sleek SUV. Lease or finance a new Honda CR-V for sale from Honda of Lincoln, and explore more great savings on your next Honda crossover or SUV with our selection of specials and offers. You can apply for financing or value your trade-in online right at home to get started. Contact us today to schedule a test drive at our dealership right here in Lincoln! Not sure which Honda SUV is right for you? Our team compares the Honda CR-V vs. Honda HR-V, see which one is right for you!

 

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