
Unleashing the Power: A Deep Dive into the Ford F-150's Impressive Towing Capacity
With seven different engine options, the 2023 Ford F-150's towing capacity ranges widely. For that reason, it's essential to evaluate the new F-150 towing capacity at Phil Long Ford Motor City before choosing the best truck for you. Here are the 2023 F-150 towing specs.Â
F-150 Towing Capacity
The maximum towing capacity on the 2023 F-150 is 14,000 when properly equipped, and this is more than most other full-size pickup trucks in its class. To receive this capability, you must choose the SuperCab with the 8' box and 4x2 configuration or the SuperCrew 4x2 equipped with the 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine and a Max Trailer Tow Package.Â
F-150 Towing Chart
Let's evaluate all available F-150 engines with the maximum towing capacity.
Engine |
Max Towing Capacity |
3.3L Ti-VCT V6 |
8,200 lbs. |
3.5L EcoBoost H.O. Twin-Turbocharged V6 (Raptor) |
8,200 lbs. |
5.2L Supercharged V8 |
8,700 lbs. |
2.7L EcoBoost Twin-Turbocharged V6 |
10,100 lbs. |
3.5L Powerboost Full Hybrid V6 |
12,700 lbs. |
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 |
13,000 lbs. |
3.5L EcoBoost Twin-Turbocharged V6 |
14,000 lbs. |

Smart Towing Features
The 2023 Ford F-150 towing capacity is made better with the available features you can choose. Consider the benefits of Pro Trailer Backup Assist, blind-spot monitoring, and LED side-view mirror spotlights with your truck. Talk to our professionals about the available equipment best suits your needs.
How Towing Capacity is Determined
Ford determines the appropriate towing capacity based on the equipment included with the pickup and the engine output. You can learn more from the Ford website.Â

F-150 Payload
The payload capacity shows how much cargo can be hauled by the truck. Here is the available rating by engine type.
Engine |
Max Payload Capacity |
3.3L Ti-VCT V6 |
1,955 lbs. |
3.5L EcoBoost H.O. Twin-Turbocharged V6 (Raptor) |
2,465 lbs. |
5.2L Supercharged V8 |
3,235 lbs. |
2.7L EcoBoost Twin-Turbocharged V6 |
2,120 lbs. |
3.5L Powerboost Full Hybrid V6 |
3,315 lbs. |
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 |
1,445 lbs. |
3.5L EcoBoost Twin-Turbocharged V6 |
1,400 lbs. |

F-150 Towing Specs: Importance of Weight
Vehicle weight is an essential factor when determining F-150 towing specs. The 2023 Ford F-150 curb weight is 4,021 to 5,740 pounds, based on the trim and equipment chosen. Additionally, the gross vehicle weight of the F-150 is 6,010 to 7,350 pounds. The lighter the truck is, the more it can usually tow, as long as the engine is powerful enough.
F-150 Bed Dimensions
You want to know what beds are available with the 2023 Ford F-150. This year, you have three cab options, the Regular, SuperCab, and SuperCrew, along with three bed sizes: 8 feet, 6.5 feet, and 5.5 feet.
How Much You Can Tow Safely
Pulling the maximum amount of weight is safe based on the configuration and rating. You should never pull more weight than recommended, nor should you overload the truck bed.Â
Buy a New Ford F-150
Go ahead and buy a new Ford F-150 in Colorado Springs. Evaluate the towing capacity further at Phil Long Ford Motor City.
Lease a Ford F-150
With a Ford F-150 lease in Colorado Springs, you can enjoy all the towing power without a large monthly payment. Schedule a test drive at Phil Long Ford Motor City.
Buy a Used Ford F-150
We help you buy a used Ford F-150 in Colorado Springs. Talk to us about the towing capacity of older models at Phil Long Ford Motor City.
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