Honda Odyssey Towing Capacity by Year (2017–2026)

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   Class II receiver hitchEssential

   2026 Honda Odyssey is rated to 3,500 lb, which falls in Class II (up to 3,500 lb).

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   Ball mountEssential

   Ball mount drop/rise to keep the trailer level.

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3. 3

   7-pin wiring harnessEssential

   A 7-pin connector carries the brake-controller output and 12V charge line.

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4. 4

   Trailer brake controllerHeavier trailers

   Trailers over about 1,500 lb need their own brakes in most US states; thresholds vary by state.

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Frequently asked

How much can a 2026 Honda Odyssey tow?

The 2026 Honda Odyssey tows up to 3,500 lb when equipped as EX-L, V6 3,471 cc, 2WD, 3.610 axle (2026 Honda Odyssey Specifications & Features (Honda newsroom), #specifications:EX-L, retrieved 16 Sep 2026).

Can a 2026 Honda Odyssey tow 3,500 lb?

Yes. Every one of the 4 configurations listed for 2026 is rated at or above 3,500 lb.

Which Odyssey configuration tows the most?

For 2026, the highest manufacturer rating is 3,500 lb for the EX-L, V6 3,471 cc, 2WD, 3.610 axle. Other engines, axle ratios and cab/drive combinations are rated lower; see the per-year table.

What hitch class does the Odyssey need?

A 3,500 lb rating falls in Class II. Lower-rated configurations may need a lower class; the class never raises the vehicle's own rating.

Has the Odyssey towing capacity changed since 2019?

The highest rated configuration was 3,500 lb in 2019 and 3,500 lb in 2026. Each year's full table is linked above.

Do these ratings apply to my truck?

Only if your vehicle matches the configuration in the row, including the axle ratio and tow package. Manufacturer ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle; the certification label on the driver's door jamb and the owner's manual override this site.