Acura CL towing capacity by year

The Acura CL has tow data across 6 model years, from 1998 through 2003. The most recent 2003 Acura CL carries a maximum tow rating of 1,000 lb.

Pick a year below to open the full Acura CL page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Acura CL max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Acura CL, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Acura CL years (1999–2003)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Acura CL years (1998–1998)

Earlier model years for the Acura CL, going back to 1998. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.