Ford Towing Capacity
Ford F-150
The F-150 offers a choice of six powertrain options, from efficient V6 engines to the powerful 5.2-literL V8, plus the innovative 3.5-liter PowerBoost®, which pairs impressive power with fuel efficiency. Depending on the engine and configuration, the F-150 can tow up to 13,500 pounds, and it offers best-in-class payload capabilities.
Whether you need a dependable workhorse or a fully loaded, tech-filled family vehicle, the F-150 can handle it all.

Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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3.3L Ti-VCT V6 | 290 @ 6,500 | 265 lb-ft @ 4,000 | 8,200 | 1,985 |
2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 325 @ 5,000 | 400 lb-ft @ 3,000 | 10,100 | 2,480 |
3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 400 @ 6,000 | 500 lb-ft @ 3,100 | 14,000 | 3,250 |
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 @ 6,000 | 410 lb-ft @ 4,250 | 13,000 | 3,325 |
3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6a | 430 @ 6,000 | 570 lb-ft @ 3,000 | 12,700 | 2,120 |

Ford Maverick
Perfect for Hobbs, NM drivers who need the utility of a pickup without the size and fuel costs of a full-sized truck, the Ford Maverick combines a smaller profile with impressive cargo options and innovative storage solutions. It comes standard with a 2.5-liter inline-four Hybrid engine, making it one of the most fuel-efficient trucks on the road, while the available 2.0-liter EcoBoost® engine provides extra power and boosts towing capacity to 4,000 pounds.
With seating for five and plenty of entertainment features, the Maverick is ideal for Carlsbad, NM drivers who want to combine the practicality of a compact truck with the ease of a daily commuter.
Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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2.5L FHEV (Hybrid) | 191 @ 5,600 | 155lb-ft @ 4,000 | 2,000 lbs. (FWD Only) | 1,500 lbs |
2.0L EcoBoost (Gas engine) | 250 @ 5,500 | 277 lb-ft @ 3,000 | 2,000 lbs./4,000 w/ tow package | 1,500 lbs |
Ford Bronco
The Ford Bronco is built for off-road enthusiasts and thrill-seekers who crave adventure. Available in both two-door and four-door models, the Ford Bronco offers a choice between a 2.3-liter EcoBoost® inline-four engine and a more powerful 3.0-liter EcoBoost® V6, both optimized for high performance in rugged environments around Artesia, NM.
Inside, the Bronco is equipped with tech like Ford's Terrain Management System, which includes G.O.A.T. (Goes Over Any Terrain) modes. With a towing capacity of 3,500 pounds, the Bronco can also pull smaller trailers, making it versatile for both on and off the road.

Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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2.3L EcoBoost | 275 @ 5,700 rpm | 315 @ 3,400 rpm | 3,500 | 1,246 lbs |
2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 | 315 @ 5,500 | 410 lb-ft @ 3,000 | 3,500 | 1,224 lbs |

Ford Bronco Sport
Smaller and more maneuverable than the full-size Bronco, the Bronco Sport is ideal for tight trails and urban driving alike. Built with a high-strength steel frame and featuring advanced off-road capabilities, such as Ford's G.O.A.T. Modes and available 4x4, the Bronco Sport is ready for the challenging trails around Midland, TX.
With a max towing capacity of 2,200 pounds, the Bronco Sport is well-suited for light towing, and it can easily carry kayaks, bikes, and other outdoor essentials.
Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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1.5L EcoBoost | 181 @ 6,000 rpm | 2,000 | 1,170 lbs | |
2.0L EcoBoost | 250 @ 5,500 rpm | 277 @ 3,000 rpm | 2,200 | 1,010 lbs |
Ford Ranger
The Ford Ranger is the ultimate mid-sized pickup, designed for those who want the rugged capability of a truck without the bulk of a full-size model. Equipped with a powerful 2.3-liter EcoBoost® powertrain, and up to a 3.0-liter V6 EcoBoost® engine, the Ford Ranger delivers robust torque and horsepower, making it perfect for both work and play.
With its high towing capacity of 7,500 pounds, the Ranger can easily handle towing small boats, trailers, or recreational vehicles, making it an ideal choice for weekend getaways.

Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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2.3L EcoBoost 4x2 | 270 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 310 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm | 7,500 lbs. | 1,905 lbs |
2.3L EcoBoost 4x4 | 270 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 310 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm | 7,500 lbs. | 1,696 lbs. |

Ford SuperDuty
The Ford Super Duty® lineup, including models like the F-250, F-350, and F-450, is engineered to handle the toughest jobs and heaviest loads around Carlsbad, NM. These heavy-duty trucks are built for serious work, with towing capacities that reach an incredible best-in-class rating of 40,000 pounds when equipped with the 6.7-liter High-Output Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel engine.
Equipped with a durable frame and chassis, the Super Duty is built to last and is well-suited for construction sites, farms, and any other environment that demands a reliable, hard-working truck.
Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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6.2L N/A V8 Gas | 385 @ 5,750 rpm | 430 @ 3,800 rpm | 13,300 4x2/12,900 4x4. | 3,550 to 4,160* |
7.3L N/A V8 Gas | 430 @ 5,500 rpm | 475 @ 4,000 rpm | 14,000 4x2/15,000 4x4lbs. | 3,550 to 4,160*. |
6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel | 475 @ 2,600 rpm | 1,050 @ 1,600 rpm | 15,000 lbs. | 3,550 to 4,160* |
These numbers are based off the F-250 Super Duty. *Depending on configuration

Ford Explorer
The Ford Explorer is one of the most versatile SUVs in the market, designed with family adventures in mind. The Explorer's lineup includes multiple engine options, such as the efficient 2.3-liter EcoBoost®, a powerful 3.0-liter EcoBoost® V6, and a hybrid option for enhanced fuel economy.
Boasting a towing capacity ranging of up to 5,000 pounds, the Explorer is also capable of hauling trailers, boats, or other recreational equipment.
Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 300 @ 5,500 rpm* | 310 @ 3,500 rpm* | N/A. | N/A |
3.0L EcoBoost V6 | 400 | 415 | N/A. | N/A |
3.3L HEV V6 | 318 @ 6,500 rpm** | 322 @ 2,500 rpm** | N/A. | N/A |
*ST model only | **requires optional Class III Trailer Tow Package
Ford Expedition
The Expedition is equipped with a powerful 3.5-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine offers remarkable towing capabilities, with a max rating of up to 9,300 pounds, ideal for towing boats, trailers, and other large equipment.
As Ford's largest SUV, the Ford Expedition is built for big families and big adventures. With ample room for up to eight passengers, the Expedition is spacious enough to accommodate everyone comfortably, along with plenty of cargo space for all their belongings.

Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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3.5L EcoBoost V6 (Expedition) | 380 @ 5,000 (XL-STX, XLT) | 470 @ 2,250 (XL-STX, XLT) | 12,000 4x2/12,300 4x4 | 6,000 |
3.5L EcoBoost V6 (Expedition Max) | 400 @ 5,000* (Limited , King Ranch, Platinum) | 480 @ 5,000* (Limited, King Ranch, Platinum) | 12,500 4x2/12,400 4x4. | 6,300 4x2/6,000 4x4 |
These numbers change with the heavy-duty trailer towing package. See dealer for details.

Ford Escape
The Ford Escape combines versatility with the convenience of a compact SUV, making it a great option for both city commutes and light towing needs. With the proper configuration, the Escape offers a towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds, making it capable of handling smaller trailers or recreational gear.
Available with multiple engine choices, including 1.5-liter EcoBoost® and 2.0-liter EcoBoost® gas engines as well as a robust 2.5-liter hybrid powertrain for eco-friendly driving.
Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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2.5L hybrid | 165 @6,250**(200** total system) | 155 @4,000** | 1,500 | N/A |
2.5L plug-in hybrid | 165 @6,250**(221** total system) | 155 @4,000** | 1,500 | N/A |
1.5L EcoBoost | 181 @6,000 rpm* | 190 @3,000 rpm* | 2,000. | N/A |
2.0L EcoBoost | 250 @ 5,500 rpm* | 280 @ 3,000 rpm* | 3,500. | N/A |
T*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349 standard. Your results may vary.**Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power. The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary.
Ford Edge
The Ford Edge blends comfort and capability in a midsize SUV, making it an ideal choice for those seeking ample power and versatility without stepping into a full-size model. When properly equipped, the Ford Edge can tow up to 3,500 pounds.
The standard 2.0-liter EcoBoost® engine provides efficient yet powerful performance for everyday driving. For added power, the available 2.7-liter V6 EcoBoost® engine offers a significant boost in horsepower and torque, giving the Edge the strength to handle both the highway and the occasional tow.

Engine | HP @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Max Towing (lbs) | Max Payload (lbs) |
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2.0L EcoBoost I-4 turbocharged | 250 @ 5,500 (tested with 93-octane fuel) | 280 @ 3,000 (tested with 93-octane fuel) | 6,300 | N/A |
2.0L EcoBoost I-4 turbocharged | 250 @ 5,500 (tested with 93-octane fuel) | 280 @ 3,000 (tested with 93-octane fuel) | 8,300 | N/A |
2.7L EcoBoost V6 twin-turbocharged | 335 @ 5,550 (tested with 93-octane fuel) | 380 @ 3,250 (tested with 93-octane fuel) | 8,500 | N/A |
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