2026 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

April 20th, 2026 by

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Drivers searching for a capable pickup know they can count on a new Ford F-150 for some of the toughest towing and hauling jobs around. From its robust frame to its powerful engine options, the 2026 Ford F-150 is ideal for business needs around Woodstock, as well as a family vehicle for the daily grind and outdoor excursions out past the Roscoe area. What is the 2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity? Explore the 2026 Ford F-150 tow rating and payload capacity for each engine option in this guide from the team at Harvard Ford!

 

 

How Much Can The 2026 Ford F-150 Tow?

Depending on the configuration, the 2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity maxes out at 13,500 pounds. Additionally, the maximum payload capacity is 2,440 pounds. Keep in mind that these maximum ratings are for a specific engine, cab size, bed length, trim level, and drivetrain combination, and are not simultaneous. What is the 2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity? See the 2026 Ford F-150 tow rating around Belvidere by engine option (when properly equipped) below:

2.7L EcoBoost® V6

  • Maximum towing capacity: 8,400 pounds
  • Maximum payload capacity: 1,775 pounds

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

  • Maximum towing capacity: 12,800 pounds
  • Maximum payload capacity: 2,235 pounds

3.5L EcoBoost® V6

  • Maximum towing capacity: 13,500 pounds
  • Maximum payload capacity: 2,440 pounds

3.5L PowerBoost® Full Hybrid V6

  • Maximum towing capacity: 11,600 pounds
  • Maximum payload capacity: 1,740 pounds

High Output 3.5L EcoBoost® V6

  • Maximum towing capacity: 8,200 pounds
  • Maximum payload capacity: 1,410 pounds

5.2L Supercharged V8

  • Maximum towing capacity: TBD
  • Maximum payload capacity: TBD

In addition to its impressive towing and payload capabilities, the Ford F-150 is available with Pro Trailer Backup Assist™, Smart Hitch, and Onboard Scales, to enhance your towing chores around Marengo. 

 

Explore The 2026 Ford F-150 Tow Rating At Harvard Ford

Now that you know more about the 2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity, it’s time to explore our inventory. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and test drive in a new Ford F-150 at Harvard Ford! Our team will review how much the 2026 Ford F-150 can tow and haul based on configuration to ensure you find the best truck for your needs. 

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