What is the Towing Capacity of a 2021 Ford F-150?

The 2021 Ford F-150 towing capacity maxes out at 6,350 kilograms with the 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 Engine. If you need a truck that can haul equipment to your Bedford job site, or you’re planning on towing a boat or travel trailer on your next getaway outside of Sackville, the new Ford F-150 is more than ready to take on the task. Learn more about the F-150 towing capacity and engine specs in this guide from MacPhee Ford.
2021 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity Specs
What is the towing capacity of a Ford F-150? It depends on which configuration you choose. The F-150 lineup includes six engine options (including a new hybrid powertrain), three cab styles, and your choice of 4×2 or 4×4 drivetrains. Check out the specs for each of the available engines below to find the one that will best suit your needs.
- 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 Engine: The entry-level V6 engine generates 290 hp and 265 lb-ft of torque and offers a tow rating between 2,268 kilograms and 3,719 kilograms, depending on the setup.
- 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 Engine: The 2.7 EcoBoost® produces 325 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque, with a tow rating of 3,447 kilograms to 4,536 kilograms.
- 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 Engine: This strong V8 engine can tow 3,262 kilograms to 5.897 kilograms and generates an output of 400 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque.
- 3.0L Power Stroke® Diesel Engine: With the diesel option, you’ll get a tow rating of 4,717 kilograms to 6,350 kilograms and an output of 250 hp and 440 lb-ft of torque.
- 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 Engine: This engine delivers 400 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque and can tow between 5,080 kilograms and 6,350 kilograms.
- 3.5L PowerBoost® Full Hybrid V6 Engine: This all-new hybrid produces 430 hp and 570 lb-ft of torque, along with a towing capacity of 4,990 kilograms to 5,761 kilograms when properly equipped.
2021 Ford F-150 Towing Features
Along with its robust engine lineup, this capable pickup truck also includes a number of advanced tech features designed to enhance the impressive Ford F-150 towing capacity. These features include:
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Pro Trailer Backup Assistâ„¢
- Dynamic Hitch Assist with Line-of-Sight Guidance
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Trailer Coverage
- 8-Inch Productivity Screen
Test Drive the Ford F-150 at MacPhee Ford
Wondering how much can a Ford F-150 tow? Stop by our dealership near Halifax. Our friendly and knowledgeable sales associates will be happy to fill you in on all the details and set you up with a test drive. Make sure to ask about our current new vehicle specials. If you have additional questions about the F-150 specifically or Ford towing in general, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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