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2025 Nissan Rogue Towing Capacity

Quick Answer

The 2025 Nissan Rogue has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 2,000 to 2,000 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,449 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 0 lbs. The 2025 Rogue is available in 4 configurations with 3 engine options: 2.0L I4 Turbo, 2.4L I4, 2.0L I4 Hybrid.

To determine which 2025 Nissan Rogue trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 4 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.

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2,000
Max Towing (lbs)
1,449
Max Payload (lbs)
0
Max GVWR (lbs)
4
Trim Levels

2025 Nissan Rogue Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim

The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2025 Nissan Rogue.

TrimMax TowingMax PayloadGVWREngineDrivetrain
Limited 2,000 lbs 1,081 lbs N/A lbs 2.4L I4 FWD
SEL 2,000 lbs 1,416 lbs N/A lbs 2.0L I4 Hybrid AWD
Sport 2,000 lbs 1,449 lbs N/A lbs 2.0L I4 Hybrid AWD
Touring 2,000 lbs 1,082 lbs N/A lbs 2.0L I4 Turbo AWD

All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.

2025 Nissan Rogue Engine Options

The 2025 Nissan Rogue is available with 3 engine configurations. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.

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Why It Matters

Towing Limits Explained

The 2,000 lb limit is set by Nissan based on frame strength, axle capacity, brake performance, and cooling system. Exceeding it risks:

  • Transmission overheating and failure
  • Brake fade on hills and extended stops
  • Suspension damage and poor handling
  • Voided warranty coverage
Can I Tow This?

Common loads for a 2025 Nissan Rogue:

Small utility trailer (1,500 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The 2025 Nissan Rogue has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. The towing capacity varies by trim level, engine, and drivetrain configuration.
The 2025 Nissan Rogue offers a maximum payload capacity of 1,449 lbs. Payload varies by trim and configuration.
The 2025 Nissan Rogue is available in 4 trim levels, each with different towing and payload capacities.
The 2025 Nissan Rogue is available with 3 engine options: 2.0L I4 Turbo, 2.4L I4, 2.0L I4 Hybrid.
Yes, the drivetrain configuration (2WD vs 4WD) affects towing capacity. Generally, 2WD configurations offer slightly higher towing capacity due to lower vehicle weight. Check the comparison table above for exact figures by configuration.

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