2026 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

January 12th, 2026 by

2026 ford f-150

Built to work smarter and harder, the 2026 Ford F-150 continues its legacy as one of America’s most capable trucks. Whether you’re hauling equipment for a job or towing a camper for a weekend getaway, the F-150 offers a range of engines and configurations to match your workload. If you’re near Sacramento and ready to upgrade your towing game, Woodland Ford can help you apply for financing and find the right F-150 for your needs.

How Much Can The F-150 Tow?

The 2026 Ford F-150 towing capacity varies depending on the engine, drivetrain, and configuration you choose. With six available powertrains, Ford gives you plenty of flexibility—whether you’re looking for max towing or a balance of strength and efficiency. In addition to impressive tow ratings, the F-150 offers a range of Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR) to suit light-duty and heavy-hauling needs alike. A factory-installed tow hitch is available on most trims, making it easy to hook up trailers, boats, or equipment with confidence from the start. Here’s a breakdown of the 2026 F-150 towing capacity by engine (when properly equipped):

3.5L PowerBoost® Full Hybrid V6

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

3.5L EcoBoost® V6

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

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

High Output 3.5L EcoBoost® V6

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

5.2L Supercharged V8

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

No matter which engine you choose, the F-150 is designed to handle tough jobs in Davis and beyond—with available towing features like Pro Trailer Backup Assist™, Smart Hitch, and Onboard Scales for added confidence. 

Explore The 2026 Ford F-150 At Woodland Ford

If you’re ready to get behind the wheel of a truck that works as hard as you do, the 2026 Ford F-150 is ready to deliver. At Woodland Ford, we proudly serve drivers in Elk Grove with a wide selection of new F-150 models, expert guidance, and tools to make your shopping experience easy and rewarding.

Looking to upgrade from your current truck? You can trade in your current vehicle for top value, and don’t forget to check out our new vehicle specials for the latest offers. Whether you need maximum towing, off-road muscle, or everyday dependability, Woodland Ford is your destination for the new Ford F-150.

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