What is the towing capacity of the Corolla Cross?

• A. 1,000lbs
• B. 2,000lbs
• C. 1,500lbs
• D. 3,500lbs

Answer: (C)

Towing capacity is the maximum trailer weight a vehicle is approved to pull safely, based on the engine’s torque, cooling, transmission, suspension, brakes, and hitch rating. For the Corolla Cross, Toyota lists 1,500 pounds as the maximum conventional towing capacity when the vehicle is properly equipped with the correct hitch and trailer wiring. This limit reflects what the drivetrain and braking system can handle without being overloaded or compromising handling. If you need to tow more, you’d need a different vehicle with a higher rating. Always consult the owner's manual for the exact limits on your trim and market, and be sure to use a properly rated hitch and follow all weight distribution and tongue-weight guidelines.