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2020 F-150 3.5L EcoBoost V6 towing capacity.

In Ford towing charts, this engine is listed as 3.5L GTDI V6.

Published towing ratings for the 2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6 run from 5,900 to 13,200 lbs depending on configuration. Start with tow type, then match axle ratio, wheelbase, cab, drivetrain, and package labels. Ford's engine summary lists available max payload at 3,230 lbs before options, passengers, cargo, and hitch load.

Retrieved from official Ford 2020 RV & Trailer Guide publications. Citations for 3.5L EcoBoost V6 available below.

2020 Ford F-150 Blueprint
2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional Towing

Regular Cab
3.154x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 15,500 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.314x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 15,900 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,060 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 15,500 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 17,000 lbs 12,000 lbs 1,200 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 15,900 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,060 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 17,100 lbs 11,800 lbs 1,180 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.734x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 17,100 lbs 11,900 lbs 1,190 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.734x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 17,100 lbs 11,700 lbs 1,170 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
SuperCab
3.154x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,800 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.154x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 15,900 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.314x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,100 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.314x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 16,200 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,800 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 17,100 lbs 11,800 lbs 1,180 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 15,900 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,040 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 17,100 lbs 11,600 lbs 1,160 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,100 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 17,100 lbs 11,500 lbs 1,150 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 16,200 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 17,100 lbs 11,400 lbs 1,140 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.734x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 17,100 lbs 11,600 lbs 1,160 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.734x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 17,100 lbs 11,300 lbs 1,130 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
4.104x4 · 134.2 in 4x4 134.2 in 12,050 lbs 6,000 lbs 600 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Raptor trim only + 134.2 in wheelbase Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
SuperCrew
3.154x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,900 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.154x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 15,900 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.314x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,200 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.314x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 16,200 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,900 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 16,700 lbs 11,100 lbs 1,110 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Limited trim only Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 17,900 lbs 12,500 lbs 1,250 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 15,900 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 18,600 lbs 13,200 lbs 1,320 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,700 lbs 9,300 lbs 930 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Limited trim only Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,200 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 18,200 lbs 12,500 lbs 1,250 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 16,200 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,050 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.19 p.19
3.554x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 18,600 lbs 12,700 lbs 1,270 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.734x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 17,100 lbs 11,500 lbs 1,150 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
3.734x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 17,100 lbs 11,300 lbs 1,130 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
4.104x4 · 146 in 4x4 146 in 14,250 lbs 8,000 lbs 800 lbs Tongue · 10% Weight-distributing hitch + Raptor trim only + 146 in wheelbase Section evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.19 p.19
Towing Capacity Chart

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck Towing

Regular Cab
3.154x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 15,500 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,560 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.314x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 15,900 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,590 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 15,500 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,560 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 17,000 lbs 11,900 lbs 1,785 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 15,900 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,590 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 17,100 lbs 11,700 lbs 1,755 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.734x2 · 141 in 4x2 141 in 17,100 lbs 11,900 lbs 1,785 lbs King pin · 15% Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.734x4 · 141 in 4x4 141 in 17,100 lbs 11,700 lbs 1,755 lbs King pin · 15% Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
SuperCab
3.154x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,800 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,500 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.154x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 15,900 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,560 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.314x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,100 lbs 9,800 lbs 1,470 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.314x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 16,200 lbs 9,100 lbs 1,365 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 17,100 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,500 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,800 lbs 10,000 lbs 1,500 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 15,900 lbs 10,400 lbs 1,560 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 17,100 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,590 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 17,100 lbs 9,800 lbs 1,470 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,100 lbs 9,800 lbs 1,470 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 17,100 lbs 9,100 lbs 1,365 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 16,200 lbs 9,100 lbs 1,365 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.734x2 · 164 in 4x2 164 in 17,100 lbs 11,500 lbs 1,725 lbs King pin · 15% Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.734x4 · 164 in 4x4 164 in 17,100 lbs 11,300 lbs 1,695 lbs King pin · 15% Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
SuperCrew
3.154x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,900 lbs 9,200 lbs 1,380 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package + 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit Section evidence / Column evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.154x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 15,900 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,575 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.314x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,200 lbs 8,600 lbs 1,290 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package + 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit Section evidence / Column evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.314x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 16,200 lbs 9,000 lbs 1,350 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 16,700 lbs 7,600 lbs 1,140 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package + 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit + Limited trim only Section evidence / Column evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 15,900 lbs 9,200 lbs 1,380 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package + 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit Section evidence / Column evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 145 in 4x2 145 in 17,900 lbs 9,200 lbs 1,380 lbs King pin · 15% 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit + Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Column evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 15,900 lbs 10,500 lbs 1,575 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 18,600 lbs 10,600 lbs 1,590 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,700 lbs 5,900 lbs 885 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package + 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit + Limited trim only Section evidence / Column evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 16,200 lbs 8,600 lbs 1,290 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package + 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit Section evidence / Column evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 145 in 4x4 145 in 18,200 lbs 8,600 lbs 1,290 lbs King pin · 15% 145 in SuperCrew 5.5 ft box: current 5th-wheel trailer designs do not fit + Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Column evidence / Row evidence · source-bound expansion / direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 18,600 lbs 9,000 lbs 1,350 lbs King pin · 15% Max Trailer Tow Package + 20 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.554x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 16,200 lbs 9,000 lbs 1,350 lbs King pin · 15% Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package Section evidence · source-bound expansion · p.21 p.21
3.734x2 · 157 in 4x2 157 in 17,100 lbs 11,500 lbs 1,725 lbs King pin · 15% Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
3.734x4 · 157 in 4x4 157 in 17,100 lbs 11,300 lbs 1,695 lbs King pin · 15% Heavy-Duty Payload Package + Max Trailer Tow Package + 18 in tires and wheels Row evidence · direct source · p.21 p.21
PHYSICAL LIMITS MAX HITCH
13,200 LBS
DOCUMENT RULES ALTITUDE
-2% / 1K FT
FORD LIMITS FRONTAL AREA
55-75 SQ FT
SAFETY BASELINE EQUIPMENT
1 RULE
Scoped to this engine
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TECHNICAL GUIDE

Ground rules that apply to the 2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6.

Same 2020 document-level rules as the year page, scoped to what applies to the 2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6.

FIG. 2020 LOAD Load + Altitude

Base loading guidance from Ford

  • Conventional: 10% tongue weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • 5th-wheel: 15% king pin weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • High altitude: reduce gross vehicle weight (GVW) and gross combination weight (GCW) by 2% per 1,000 ft of elevation.
FIG. 2020 HITCH Hitch Capacities

Receiver and bumper ratings vary by model scope

  • F-150 Rear Step Bumper Weight-carrying 5,000 / 500 lbs; no weight-distributing rating published.
  • F-150 Hitch Receiver Weight-carrying 5,000 / 500 lbs; weight-distributing 13,200 / 1,320 lbs.
  • F-150 Raptor Hitch Receiver Weight-carrying 5,000 / 500 lbs; weight-distributing 8,000 / 800 lbs.
  • F-150 Raptor: factory hitch receiver is standard.
  • F-150 pickup non-Raptor: Included with Trailer Tow Packages – Option Code 53A, 53B and 53C
FIG. 2020 FRONTAL Frontal Area

Frontal-area allowances are year and setup specific

Conventional towing

  • 55 sq ft
    Any Powertrain with Trailer Towing Package or Payload Package and Trailer Towing Ratings Between 5,001 and 7,700 lbs.
  • 60 sq ft
    Any Powertrain with Trailer Towing Package or Payload Package and Trailer Towing Ratings 7,701 lbs. and Greater

5th-Wheel / Gooseneck

  • 75 sq ft
    All 5th-Wheel and Gooseneck Applications with Any Powertrain with Trailer Towing Package or Payload Package
FIG. 2020 SAFETY Required Equipment

Equipment rules that apply to the 2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6

  • F-150 pickup Trailers over 5,000 lbs require Trailer Tow Package or Max Trailer Tow Package.

Under its 5th-wheel/gooseneck tables the 2020 guide prints "Trailer king pin load weight should be 15% of total loaded trailer weight." That applies whether or not a package is listed on the row.

FIG. 2020 EQUIP Printed Guidance

What the guide prints as required or recommended

  • Recommended: A weight-carrying hitch is recommended for all vehicles towing trailers less than 5,000 pounds.
  • Required: Weight-distributing hitch: required for certain Class III and all Class IV applications.
  • Required: A conventional, identical full-size spare tire is required for trailer towing (mini, compact and dissimilar full-size spare tires should not be used; always replace the spare tire with a new road tire as soon as possible).
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2015 3.5L GTDI V6
Range: 9,900 - 12,200 lbs
Max conventional tow 12,200 LBS Printed conditions: Maximum loaded trailer weight requires weight-distributing hitch · Requires Max Trailer Tow Package
2016 3.5L GTDI V6
Range: 6,600 - 12,200 lbs
Max conventional tow 12,200 LBS Printed conditions: Maximum loaded trailer weight requires weight-distributing hitch · Requires Max Trailer Tow Package
2017 3.5L GTDI V6
Range: 6,000 - 12,200 lbs
Max conventional tow 12,200 LBS Printed conditions: Maximum loaded trailer weight requires weight-distributing hitch · Requires Max Trailer Tow Package
2018 3.5L GTDI V6
Range: 6,000 - 13,200 lbs
Max conventional tow 13,200 LBS Printed conditions: Maximum loaded trailer weight requires weight-distributing hitch · Requires Max Trailer Tow Package · Requires 20" tires and wheels
2019 3.5L GTDI V6
Range: 6,000 - 13,200 lbs
Max conventional tow 13,200 LBS Printed conditions: Maximum loaded trailer weight requires weight-distributing hitch · Requires Max Trailer Tow Package (53C) · Requires 20" tires and wheels
2021 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Range: 10,300 - 14,000 lbs
Max conventional tow 14,000 LBS Printed conditions (by configuration): Requires Max Trailer Tow Package (53C) · Do not exceed a trailer weight of 7,000 lbs. with only the Class IV hitch (53B), without the Trailer Tow Package (53A) · Requires Heavy-Duty Payload Package (627)
2022 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Range: 9,000 - 14,000 lbs
Max conventional tow 14,000 LBS Printed conditions (by configuration): Requires Max Trailer Tow Package (53C) · Do not exceed a trailer weight of 7,000 lbs. with only the Class IV hitch (53B), without the Trailer Tow Package (53A) · Requires Heavy-Duty Payload Package (627)
2023 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Range: 7,700 - 14,000 lbs
Max conventional tow 14,000 LBS Printed conditions (by configuration): Requires Max Trailer Tow Package (53C) · Do not exceed a trailer weight of 7,000 lbs. with only the Class IV hitch (53B), without the Trailer Tow Package (53A) · Requires Heavy-Duty Payload Package (627)
2024 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Range: 7,900 - 13,500 lbs
Max conventional tow 13,500 LBS Printed condition: Requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
2025 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Range: 7,900 - 13,500 lbs
Max conventional tow 13,500 LBS Printed condition: Requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
2026 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (3.5L GTDI V6)
Range: 8,000 - 13,500 lbs
Max conventional tow 13,500 LBS Printed condition: Requires Tow/Haul Package (53T) and optional Max Tow Axle
Engine notes

Editorial notes for this engine.

Guide policy

Document-level towing rules

Trailers over 5,000 lbs require Trailer Tow Package or Max Trailer Tow Package. 5th-wheel rows still follow Ford's 15% king pin guidance even when no extra row label appears.

Technical Audit

Data sources

These citations show the Ford guide pages used to build the 2020 3.5L EcoBoost V6 page.

Show source pages for 3.5L EcoBoost V6
DOC_ID: ford-tow DOCUMENT BASIS

Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide 2020

Audit Scope PAGES: 3, 15, 18-21, 38, 43
PDF Creation Date 2019-10-15