2024 Ford F-150 towing capacity

Max tow rating

10,000lb

Lightning Pro 5 1/2 ft 4WD, Electric.
Base trim: 7,500 lb.
Top 40% of 20 trucks (2024).

Trailer check

Yes. 8,000 lb is within 80% of the rating.

Tow rating: 10,000 lb
80% rule: Up to 8,000 lb
Margin: 2,000 lb (20%)
Hitch class needed: III, up to 8,000 lb
Share of curb weight: 132% of 6,054 lb

Over the 85% curb weight guideline.

Pounds. Blue: fits under 8,000 lb, 80% of the rating. Orange: lighter ones fit. Grey: too heavy.

What it can pull

Rule: keep the trailer at 80% of the rating or less.

Max tow rating: 10,000 lb
80% of the rating: 8,000 lb
Hitch class at max: IV, up to 10,000 lb

What it can pull at 8,000 lb
Trailer	Loaded weight	Fits
Teardrop camper	1,000 to 2,500 lb	Yes
Utility trailer	1,000 to 3,000 lb	Yes
Pop-up camper	1,500 to 3,000 lb	Yes
Boat on a trailer	2,000 to 6,000 lb	Yes
Small travel trailer	3,000 to 5,000 lb	Yes
Mid-size travel trailer	5,000 to 7,500 lb	Yes
Car on a car hauler	5,500 to 7,500 lb	Yes
Large travel trailer	7,500 to 10,000 lb	Some, up to 8,000 lb
Fifth wheel	10,000 to 16,000 lb	No

Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.

Tow rating by trim

Cheapest at 10,000 lb: Lightning Pro 5 1/2 ft 4WD.

2024 Ford F-150 tow rating by trim
Trim	Engine	Drivetrain	Tow rating	Payload	GVWR	Curb weight	MSRP
Lightning Pro 5 1/2 ft 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	2,235 lb	8,350 lb	6,054 lb	N/A
Lightning XLT 5 1/2 ft 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	2,235 lb	8,350 lb	6,054 lb	N/A
Lightning Flash 5 1/2 ft 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	2,132 lb	8,186 lb	6,054 lb	N/A
Lightning Lariat 5 1/2 ft 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	2,132 lb	8,186 lb	6,054 lb	N/A
Lightning Platinum 5 1/2 ft 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	1,646 lb	8,600 lb	6,884 lb	N/A
Raptor SuperCrew 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	9,000 lb	N/A	N/A	5,757 lb	$78,540
SuperCrew Cab Raptor R 5 1/2 ft 4WD	5.2L 8cyl	4WD	9,000 lb	N/A	N/A	5,950 lb	N/A
XL SuperCrew RWD	2.7L	RWD	7,500 lb	1,739 lb	6,650 lb	4,687 lb	$43,720
XL SuperCrew 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,500 lb	1,655 lb	6,650 lb	4,747 lb	$47,600
STX SuperCrew RWD	2.7L	RWD	7,500 lb	1,739 lb	6,650 lb	4,687 lb	$48,435
XLT SuperCrew RWD	2.7L	RWD	7,500 lb	1,739 lb	6,650 lb	4,687 lb	$50,190
STX SuperCrew 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,500 lb	1,655 lb	6,650 lb	4,941 lb	$52,315
XLT SuperCrew 4WD	2.7L	4WD	7,500 lb	1,655 lb	6,650 lb	4,747 lb	$54,050
XL Regular Cab RWD	5.0L 8cyl	RWD	9,000 lb to 14,000 lb	1,810 lb	6,250 lb	4,391 lb	$37,065
XL 2WD Reg Cab 8' Box	2.7L 6cyl	2WD	7,400 lb to 14,000 lb	1,775 lb	6,220 lb	4,134 lb	$37,075
XL 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,500 lb to 8,200 lb	1,694 lb	6,550 lb	4,671 lb	$41,385
XL Regular Cab 4WD	5.0L	4WD	9,400 lb to 14,000 lb	1,795 lb	6,250 lb to 6,450 lb	4,655 lb	$42,080
XL 4WD Reg Cab 8' Box	2.7L	4WD	7,500 lb to 14,000 lb	1,771 lb	6,220 lb to 6,450 lb	4,679 lb	$42,090
XL 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,400 lb to 8,200 lb	1,605 lb	6,550 lb	4,638 lb	$45,185
STX 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,500 lb to 8,200 lb	1,694 lb	6,550 lb	4,671 lb	$46,100
XLT 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,500 lb to 8,200 lb	1,694 lb	6,550 lb	4,671 lb	$47,830
XL SuperCrew LB 4WD	5.0L 8cyl	4WD	9,200 lb to 11,500 lb	2,025 lb	7,200 lb	5,014 lb	$49,700
STX 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,400 lb to 8,200 lb	1,605 lb	6,550 lb	4,638 lb	$49,900
XLT 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,400 lb to 8,200 lb	1,605 lb	6,550 lb	4,638 lb	$51,630
XLT SuperCrew LB 4WD	5.0L 8cyl	4WD	9,200 lb to 11,500 lb	2,025 lb	7,200 lb	5,014 lb	$56,130
Tremor SuperCrew 4WD	5.0L 8cyl	4WD	9,000 lb to 10,300 lb	1,833 lb to 2,025 lb	7,100 lb	4,912 lb	$64,450
Lariat SuperCrew 4WD	5.0L	4WD	9,000 lb to 9,300 lb	1,833 lb to 2,025 lb	7,100 lb	4,838 lb	$65,495
Lariat SuperCrew LB 4WD	5.0L	4WD	7,700 lb to 9,200 lb	2,025 lb	7,200 lb	5,014 lb	$66,100
King Ranch SuperCrew 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	10,400 lb to 11,500 lb	1,950 lb	7,100 lb	4,912 lb	$73,945
Platinum SuperCrew 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	10,400 lb to 11,500 lb	1,950 lb	7,100 lb	4,912 lb	$73,945
King Ranch SuperCrew LB 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	10,800 lb to 11,500 lb	2,005 lb	7,200 lb	5,012 lb	$74,250
Platinum SuperCrew LB 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	10,800 lb to 11,500 lb	2,005 lb	7,200 lb	5,012 lb	$74,250

No rating listed: 9 trims.

Max rating by year

Highest rating each year, 2009 to 2026. Pounds.

Changed in 2015: 11,300 lb to 11,900 lb.
Changed in 2016: 11,900 lb to 10,400 lb.
Changed in 2017: 10,400 lb to 8,000 lb.
Changed in 2019: 8,000 lb to 9,300 lb.
Changed in 2021: 9,300 lb to 11,200 lb.
Changed in 2023: 11,200 lb to 10,000 lb.
Changed in 2025: 10,000 lb to 13,500 lb.

Rivals: max tow rating

2024 rivals by max tow rating
Model	Max tow rating	Cheapest trim at max	MSRP
Chevrolet Silverado 1500	13,300 lb	RST Crew Cab RWD	$51,400
RAM 1500	11,340 lb	Limited Longhorn Crew Cab 4WD	$65,245
Toyota Tundra	11,200 lb	SR5 Double Cab RWD	$45,500
Ford F-150 (this car)	10,000 lb	Lightning Pro 5 1/2 ft 4WD	N/A
Ford Ranger	7,500 lb	XL SuperCrew RWD	$32,820
Toyota Tacoma	6,500 lb	SR5 XtraCab 6' Bed AT RWD	$36,200
Ford Maverick	2,000 lb	XL FWD SuperCrew	$23,920

Lists by trailer weight

Other models rated for these weights.

What can tow 1,500 lb? 173 models (2026)
What can tow 2,000 lb? 155 models (2026)
What can tow 3,500 lb? 135 models (2026)
What can tow 5,000 lb? 92 models (2026)
What can tow 7,500 lb? 47 models (2026)
What can tow 10,000 lb? 12 models (2026)

What this cannot tell you

Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.

Passengers and cargo count against the payload.

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