Lexus GX Towing Capacity: 9,063 lb, and Why It Varies
Lexus publishes 9,063 lbs for the 2026 GX Premium, Premium+ and Overtrail+, and 9,096 lbs for Overtrail. Payload is the limit that actually bites.
Cadillac Escalade Towing Capacity: 8,100 or 8,000 lb
Cadillac rates the 2027 Escalade at 8,100 lbs and the ESV at 8,000. What those numbers assume, what they leave out, and the check that matters.
BMW X7 Towing Capacity: 7,500 lb, With One Condition
BMW rates the 2027 X7 xDrive40i at 7,500 lbs with the available factory hitch. What that condition means, and why horsepower does not raise it.
Luxury SUV Towing Capacity Comparison: 7,500 to 9,096 lb
Lexus GX, Lincoln Navigator, Cadillac Escalade and BMW X7 tow ratings from each maker’s own page, and why configuration beats the badge.