2025 Ford F-150 towing capacity

Max tow rating

13,500lb

XL SuperCab RWD, 2.7L 6cyl.
Base trim: 7,400 lb.
Top 10% of 20 trucks (2025).

Trailer check

Trailer weight, lbTrim

Yes. 10,800 lb is within 80% of the rating.

Tow rating: 13,500 lb
80% rule: Up to 10,800 lb
Margin: 2,700 lb (20%)
Hitch class needed: V, over 10,000 lb
Share of curb weight: 233% of 4,638 lb

Over the 85% curb weight guideline.

Expect 20-40% lower mpg when towing: 13-17 mpg.

Pounds. Blue: fits under 10,800 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: 13,500 lb
80% of the rating: 10,800 lb
Hitch class at max: V, over 10,000 lb

What it can pull at 10,800 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	Yes
Fifth wheel	10,000 to 16,000 lb	Some, up to 10,800 lb

Trailer weights are typical loaded weights.

Tow rating by trim

Cheapest at 13,500 lb: XL SuperCab RWD, $41,760.

2025 Ford F-150 tow rating by trim
Trim	Engine	Drivetrain	Tow rating	Payload	GVWR	Curb weight	MSRP
XL SuperCab RWD	2.7L 6cyl	RWD	13,500 lb	N/A	N/A	4,638 lb	$41,760
XLT SuperCab RWD	2.7L 6cyl	RWD	13,500 lb	N/A	N/A	4,638 lb	$45,695
XL SuperCab 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	13,500 lb	1,715 lb	6,353 lb	4,638 lb	$41,760 to $45,560
XLT SuperCab 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	13,500 lb	1,715 lb	6,353 lb	4,638 lb	$45,695 to $49,495
Super Cab STX 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	12,900 lb	1,715 lb	6,353 lb	4,638 lb	$45,015
Platinum SuperCrew LB 4WD	3.5L	4WD	10,800 lb	2,057 lb	7,200 lb	5,143 lb	$75,210
King Ranch SuperCrew LB 4WD	3.5L	4WD	10,800 lb	2,057 lb	7,200 lb	5,143 lb	$75,210
Platinum SuperCrew RWD	3.5L	RWD	10,600 lb	2,206 lb	7,100 lb	4,220 lb to 6,900 lb	$71,105
King Ranch SuperCrew RWD	3.5L	RWD	10,600 lb	2,206 lb	7,100 lb	4,220 lb to 6,900 lb	$71,105
Lightning Flash 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	2,226 lb	8,241 lb	6,015 lb	$69,595
Lightning Lariat 4WD	Electric	4WD	10,000 lb	2,226 lb	8,241 lb	6,015 lb	$76,595
Lariat SuperCrew RWD	5.0L	RWD	9,500 lb	2,081 lb	6,850 lb	4,769 lb	$59,560
XL SuperCrew LB 4WD	5.0L	4WD	9,200 lb	2,078 lb	7,200 lb	5,122 lb	$50,075
XLT SuperCrew LB 4WD	5.0L	4WD	9,200 lb	2,078 lb	7,200 lb	5,122 lb	$53,995
Lariat SuperCrew LB 4WD	5.0L	4WD	9,200 lb	2,078 lb	7,200 lb	5,122 lb	$63,965
Police Responder SuperCrew 4WD	N/A	4WD	8,700 lb	N/A	N/A	N/A	$52,350
SuperCrew Cab Raptor R 4WD	5.2L 8cyl	4WD	8,700 lb	1,410 lb	N/A	N/A	$110,930
Lightning Platinum 4WD	Electric	4WD	8,600 lb	2,226 lb	9,119 lb	6,893 lb	$84,595
Raptor SuperCrew 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	8,200 lb	1,405 lb	6,501 lb	5,096 lb	$79,005
XL SuperCrew RWD	2.7L	RWD	7,600 lb	1,739 lb	6,426 lb	4,687 lb	$44,095
STX SuperCrew RWD	2.7L	RWD	7,600 lb	1,739 lb	6,426 lb	4,687 lb	$47,350
XLT SuperCrew RWD	2.7L	RWD	7,600 lb	1,739 lb	6,426 lb	4,687 lb	$48,055
XL 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,500 lb	1,724 lb	6,365 lb	4,641 lb	$41,760
XL 4WD Reg Cab 8' Box	2.7L	4WD	7,500 lb	1,771 lb	6,450 lb	4,679 lb	$42,465
STX 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,500 lb	1,724 lb	6,365 lb	4,641 lb	$45,015
XLT 2WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,500 lb	1,724 lb	6,365 lb	4,641 lb	$45,695
STX SuperCrew 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,500 lb	1,715 lb	6,650 lb	4,941 lb	$51,230
XL 2WD Reg Cab 8' Box	2.7L	2WD	7,400 lb	1,824 lb	6,220 lb	4,396 lb	$37,450
XL 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	4WD	7,400 lb	1,655 lb	6,550 lb	4,895 lb	$45,560
STX 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	4WD	7,400 lb	1,655 lb	6,550 lb	4,895 lb	$48,815
XLT 4WD SuperCab 6.5' Box	2.7L	4WD	7,400 lb	1,655 lb	6,550 lb	4,895 lb	$49,495
Lightning Pro 4WD	Electric	4WD	7,000 lb	2,329 lb	8,344 lb	6,015 lb	$54,380
Lightning XLT 4WD	Electric	4WD	7,000 lb	2,329 lb	8,344 lb	6,015 lb	$62,945
XL Regular Cab RWD	5.0L 8cyl	RWD	7,600 lb to 9,000 lb	1,859 lb	6,250 lb	4,344 lb	$38,810
Regular Cab XL 4WD	5.0L 8cyl	4WD	7,600 lb to 12,900 lb	1,795 lb to 2,120 lb	6,450 lb	4,655 lb	$43,825
XL SuperCrew 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,500 lb to 12,900 lb	1,709 lb to 2,120 lb	6,650 lb	4,941 lb	$47,980
XLT SuperCrew 4WD	2.7L 6cyl	4WD	7,500 lb to 12,900 lb	1,709 lb to 2,120 lb	6,650 lb	4,941 lb	$51,915
Lariat SuperCrew 4WD	5.0L 8cyl	4WD	9,300 lb to 12,900 lb	2,120 lb	7,100 lb	5,020 lb	$63,360
Tremor SuperCrew 4WD	5.0L 8cyl	4WD	10,300 lb to 12,900 lb	1,816 lb to 2,120 lb	7,100 lb	4,491 lb to 6,900 lb	$64,915
King Ranch SuperCrew 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	10,400 lb to 13,500 lb	2,004 lb to 2,175 lb	7,100 lb	5,096 lb	$74,905
Platinum SuperCrew 4WD	3.5L 6cyl	4WD	10,400 lb to 13,500 lb	2,004 lb to 2,175 lb	7,100 lb	5,096 lb	$74,905

No rating listed: 3 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

2025 rivals by max tow rating
Model	Max tow rating	Cheapest trim at max	MSRP
Ford F-150 (this car)	13,500 lb	XL SuperCab RWD	$41,760
Chevrolet Silverado 1500	13,300 lb	LT Crew Cab RWD	$50,500
Toyota Tundra	12,000 lb	SR5 Double Cab RWD	$45,960
RAM 1500	11,140 lb	Crew Cab Rebel 4WD	$64,195
Ford Ranger	7,500 lb	XL SuperCrew RWD	$33,350
Toyota Tacoma	6,500 lb	SR5 XtraCab 6' Bed AT RWD	$36,220
Ford Maverick	4,000 lb	XL AWD	$28,145

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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