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2023 Jeep Cherokee towing capacity

The manufacturer rates the 2023 Jeep Cherokee to tow up to 4,000 lb.

Top tow rating
4,000 lb
with the Trailer Tow Package, 2.0L turbo I4

Every 2023 Cherokee tow rating

The manufacturer lists one rating for this model year.

  • 2.0L turbo I4 · Trailer Tow Package

    Trailer
    4,000 lb
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  • The sheet gives this rating for the 2.0L automatic with the Trailer Tow Package (Class III hitch) and no figure for other engines.

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.

Jeep Cherokee towing by model year

The highest and lowest max-trailer ratings in each year's chart, in pounds.

YearHighestLowestRatings
20273,5003,5001
20263,5003,5001
20234,0004,0001
20224,5002,0004
20214,5002,0006
20204,5002,0006

Towing it behind an RV?

Can you flat tow a Cherokee?

Cherokees with Jeep Active Drive II or Active Drive Lock can be flat towed, because their two-speed power transfer unit has a Neutral position. Front-drive Cherokees need a tow dolly or trailer.

Flat towing a Jeep, model by model

2023 Cherokee towing questions

What is the most a 2023 Jeep Cherokee can tow?

4,000 lb, for a with the Trailer Tow Package, 2.0L turbo I4.

Has the Jeep Cherokee's tow rating changed over the years?

2027: up to 3,500 lb; 2026: up to 3,500 lb; 2023: up to 4,000 lb; 2022: up to 4,500 lb; 2021: up to 4,500 lb; 2020: up to 4,500 lb.

Source: 2023 Jeep Cherokee 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.