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Ford F-150 Engine Is Best For Towing?

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Based on which engine and configuration you own, the 2022 Ford F-150 may provide best-in-class* max towing and payload performance.

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The new 2021 Ford F-150 has a top towing capacity of 14,000 pounds when equipped with a 3.5-liter, twin-turbocharged, 400-hp V6,

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 but other powertrains are more than capable of pulling similar amounts of weight.

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The absolute best engine towing-capable on the 2021 Ford F-150 is the EcoBoost(r) 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6

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 that engine can pull up to 14,000 pounds under the proper towing setup.

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The engine on the Ford F250 can be configured to haul in conventional, fifth-wheel, or gooseneck mode, with truck owners being able to haul up to 20,000 pounds.

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Additionally, this hybrid engine is designed to provide increased Ford F-150 towing capability,

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 with a maximum towing capability of 12,700 pounds.

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 This 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine is available on the F-150 Lariat, F-150 King Ranch, and F-150 Platinum.

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We believe that the F-150 makes an attractive work truck, but Fords F-150s base engine needs a bit more juice.

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