Absolutely, the Lexus RX450h is indeed capable of towing. It is worth mentioning that Lexus does not endorse towing with the 2WD non hybrid Lexus model, but the AWD model is appropriate for towing.
The towing capacity of a 2013-2014 RX450h with a towing kit is limited to 3500lbs. When towing, it is important to remember that the electric motor in reverse may have some constraints, particularly when encountering hills or carrying heavy loads. It is imperative to always prioritize the safe execution of towing activities and adhere to the prescribed limits.
Is towing with a 2WD Lexus RX completely prohibited
However Towing with a 2WD non hybrid Lexus is not recommended by Lexus. The vehicle’s design and engineering are not optimized for towing, and doing so may put undue stress on the vehicle’s components, potentially leading to damage or failure.
While it may be technically possible to tow with a 2WD non hybrid Lexus, it is not advisable and could void the vehicle’s warranty.
Can you tow with a Lexus RX400H?
The towing capacity of the Lexus RX400H supports up to 1500kg.