How Much Does a Hitch Weigh and Ground Clearance for a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek?
Updated 12/01/2025 | Published 10/29/2025
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Hi, How much does this trailer hitch weigh and how much vehicle clearance do I lose once it is installed? Thankyou
asked by: Chris D
Expert Reply:
Hey Chris. The Trailer Mate Trailer Hitch item # TMT94FR weighs 25 lbs. It has been confirmed to fit the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. The bottom of the receiver sits 11-1/2" above the ground. It has a 1,500 lbs towing capacity and 150 lbs maximum tongue weight.
If you're worried about ground clearance the EcoHitch Stealth Trailer Hitch item # EH57CR has the best for a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek. The bottom of the receiver sits 12-3/4" above the ground. It has a 3,500 lbs towing capacity and a maximum tongue weight of 525 lbs. It weighs 38 lbs.
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Trailer Mate Trailer Hitch Receiver - Custom Fit - Class III - 2"
- Trailer Hitch
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- 150 lbs TW
- 1500 lbs GTW
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Jerred H.
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Hey Chris, how did things turn out with the trailer hitch on your Crosstrek? Did the ground clearance work out the way you needed? Your feedback could help others comparing the Trailer Mate and EcoHitch options.