Skip to content
Great LakesCDJR

Dodge Hornet · Towing capacity

2024 Dodge Hornet towing capacity

The manufacturer rates the 2024 Dodge Hornet to tow up to 2,000 lb, depending on engine, drive and equipment. The Hornet is no longer built, so this is for anyone shopping a used one.

Top tow rating
2,000 lb
AWD GT, 2.0L turbo I4
Top payload
1,245 lb
AWD GT, 2.0L turbo I4
Ratings
2
2 engines

Every 2024 Hornet tow rating

Pick what you know; choices that no configuration offers turn grey. Results are sorted by tow rating.

Engine
Trim
2 configurations match2,000 lb trailer1,245 lb payload
  • AWD · GT

    2.0L turbo I4, 9-speed automatic

    Trailer
    2,000 lb
    Payload
    1,245 lb
    Curb wt
    3,715 lb
  • AWD · R/T

    1.3L turbo I4 plug-in hybrid, 6-speed automatic

    Trailer
    2,000 lb
    Payload
    1,195 lb
    Curb wt
    4,140 lb

Dodge Hornet towing by model year

Each year's max-trailer rating, in pounds.

YearMax trailer (lb)
20252,000
20242,000
20232,000

What the numbers mean

Max trailer
The heaviest trailer the configuration is rated to pull, with the right hitch and the vehicle carrying only a driver. Every passenger and every pound of cargo comes off it.
Payload
What the vehicle can carry inside and in the bed, including people and the trailer's tongue or pin weight. It is GVWR minus the vehicle's own weight.

2024 Hornet towing questions

What is the most a 2024 Dodge Hornet can tow?

2,000 lb, for a AWD GT, 2.0L turbo I4. Other configurations are rated lower, so check the exact engine, drive and equipment.

Which 2024 Dodge Hornet has the most payload?

A AWD GT, 2.0L turbo I4, rated for 1,245 lb of payload. Payload falls as trims add equipment and weight.

How much does the engine change the Hornet's tow rating?

2.0L turbo I4: 2,000 lb; 1.3L turbo I4 plug-in hybrid: 2,000 lb.

Has the Dodge Hornet's tow rating changed over the years?

2025: up to 2,000 lb; 2024: up to 2,000 lb; 2023: up to 2,000 lb.

Source: 2024 Dodge Hornet Specifications, Stellantis North America. Ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle with a driver only. Confirm the exact ratings on the door-jamb label and in the owner's manual before you hitch up.