What Is The Towing Capacity Of The 2025 Ford F-150?
The 2025 Ford F-150 is built for serious work and adventure in Wisconsin, with power to spare and towing tech to match. But how much can it really tow? When properly equipped with the 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 and Max Trailer Tow Package, it can achieve up to 13,500 lb of towing capacity1, which is best-in-class among half-ton pickups. That means it’s ready to pull campers, boats, trailers, and heavy equipment alike.
Medford Motors proudly brings you this complete guide to the 2025 Ford F-150 towing specs, engine options, and payload capacities, so you can choose the perfect truck for your needs.
2025 Ford F-150 Towing Specs Overview
- Max Towing Capacity: 13,500 lb with the 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 and Max Trailer Tow Package1.
- Engine Options: 2.7 L EcoBoost, 5.0 L V8, 3.5 L EcoBoost, 3.5 L EcoBoost High-Output (Raptor), 3.5 L PowerBoost Hybrid, 5.2 L Supercharged V8 (Raptor R).
- Max Payload: Up to 2,440 lb2 depending on configuration.
- Towing Technology: Pro Trailer Backup Assist, Smart Hitch, Trailer Brake Controller, Onboard Scales, Tow/Haul mode.
2025 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity & Performance Explained
The available 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 with the Max Trailer Tow Package delivers the best-in-class maximum towing capacity of 13,500 lb1 when properly equipped with the SuperCrew, 6.5-ft bed, and 4x4 drivetrain. It’s the ideal choice for drivers across central and northern Wisconsin who need serious capability for work or play.
Right behind it, the robust 5.0 L V8 offers up to 12,900 lb of towing muscle, while the 3.5 L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6 combines impressive 11,200 lb towing with outstanding efficiency. Even the standard 2.7 L EcoBoost V6 is no slouch, handling up to 8,400 lb with confidence.
Keep in mind that your truck’s towing capacity will vary based on cab style, bed length, drivetrain, and installed tow packages. Check out the chart below to see how each engine stacks up so you can choose the perfect setup for your needs.
2025 Ford F-150 Towing Spec by Engine
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Max Towing |
| 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 | 400 hp | 500 lb-ft | 13,500 lb1 |
| 5.0 L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 hp | 410 lb-ft | 12,900 lb1 |
| 3.5 L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 | 430 hp | 570 lb-ft | 11,200 lb1 |
| 2.7 L EcoBoost V6 | 325 hp | 400 lb-ft | 8,400 lb1 |
| High-Output 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 (Raptor) | 450 hp | 510 lb-ft | 8,200 lb1 |
| 5.2 L Supercharged V8 (Raptor R) | 720 hp | 640 lb-ft | 8,700 lb1 |
This table shows why the 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 remains the towing king, while the hybrid and V8 options blend capability and efficiency for different needs.
1 Towing capacity and payload vary by configuration. The 13,500 lb rating requires the 3.5 L EcoBoost V6, Max Trailer Tow Package, SuperCrew cab with 6.5-ft bed, and 4×4 drivetrain. See Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide/Owner’s Manual for details.
2 Max payload of 2,440 lb achievable with the same engine and configuration in Regular Cab, 4×2, 8-ft bed setup. Verified from Ford official specs.
Frequently Asked Questions About 2025 Ford F-150 Towing
| Question | Answer |
| How much can a 2025 F-150 tow? | When properly equipped with the 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 and Max Trailer Tow Package, it can tow up to 13,500 lb3. Other engines offer ratings from about 8,400 lb to 12,900 lb depending on configuration. |
| Can an F-150 really tow 10,000 lb? | Yes—most 2025 F-150 configurations with the 5.0 L V8, 3.5 L EcoBoost, or PowerBoost Hybrid can tow over 10,000 lb when properly equipped. The 2.7 L EcoBoost V6 maxes out at 8,400 lb. |
| What 2025 truck has the best towing capacity? | Among half-ton pickups, the 2025 Ford F-150 leads with a best-in-class maximum towing capacity of 13,500 lb3. For higher ratings, Ford Super Duty trucks (like the F-250 or F-350) exceed 20,000 lb. |
| What Ford engine is best for towing? | The 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 with the Max Trailer Tow Package is the top choice, offering up to 13,500 lb3. The 5.0 L V8 also delivers excellent towing at up to 12,900 lb, while the 3.5 L PowerBoost Hybrid offers 11,200 lb with added efficiency. |
| How big of a camper can an F-150 pull? | Properly equipped, a 2025 F-150 can handle many large travel trailers and campers up to 13,500 lb3. This can include 25–35 foot models depending on weight. Always confirm your camper’s loaded weight (GVWR). |
| How big of a boat can an F-150 tow? | With 13,500 lb3 of max towing, a properly equipped F-150 can tow a wide range of boats—from bass boats and pontoons to many larger cabin cruisers and wake boats under 30 feet. Always verify your boat and trailer weight against your truck’s rated capacity. |
3 Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers. Always refer to the Owner’s Manual and Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide for complete details.
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