2016 Ford F-350 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel towing capacity.

This engine spans Conventional, 5th-Wheel, 5th-Wheel / Gooseneck ratings for F-350 SRW / DRW pickup rows, running 12,500 - 26,500 lbs depending on configuration. Use the grouped tables below to narrow by cab, drivetrain, axle ratio, GCWR, wheelbase, and box length.

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Built from the official Ford 2016 Super Duty towing guide pages used for this engine page. Citations for 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel available below.

6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel RANGE
12,500 - 26,500 LBS
CONVENTIONAL MAX
19,000 LBS
5TH-WHEEL MAX
26,500 LBS
Guide Context

Payload, hitch load, and equipment notes

This Ford guide does not publish an engine-level max-payload summary for this engine and year. Actual payload, GVWR, rear GAWR, passengers, cargo, options, and trailer tongue or pin weight come from the truck certification label. The hitch-load column uses Ford guide ratios: 10% for conventional towing and 15% for 5th-wheel or gooseneck towing. Chassis-cab, cutaway, medium-duty, and other commercial/upfit ratings are not included in this pickup guide.

Towing Capacity Chart

F-350 DRW Conventional towing

Crew Cab
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
4.30 4x4 Not listed 35,000 lbs 19,000 lbs Available with High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package only. p.18
Regular Cab
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
SuperCab
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 19,000 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
Towing Capacity Chart

F-350 DRW 5th-Wheel towing

Crew Cab
4.30 4x4 Not listed 35,000 lbs 26,500 lbs Available with High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package only. p.18
Towing Capacity Chart

F-350 DRW 5th-Wheel / Gooseneck towing

Crew Cab
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,000 lbs p.18
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,600 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 23,500 lbs p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,200 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
Regular Cab
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,700 lbs p.18
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 25,300 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,300 lbs p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,900 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
SuperCab
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,200 lbs p.18
3.73 4x2 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,800 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 23,800 lbs p.18
3.73 4x4 Not listed 32,100 lbs 24,400 lbs Pickup Box Delete Option. p.18
Towing Capacity Chart

F-350 SRW Conventional towing

Crew Cab
3.31 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
3.31 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
3.55 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
3.55 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 12,500 lbs p.18
3.31 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 12,500 lbs p.18
3.55 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 12,500 lbs p.18
3.55 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 12,500 lbs p.18
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
3.31 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
3.55 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
3.55 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 14,000 lbs p.18
Towing Capacity Chart

F-350 SRW 5th-Wheel / Gooseneck towing

Crew Cab
3.31 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,000 lbs p.18
3.31 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 15,700 lbs p.18
3.55 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,000 lbs p.18
3.55 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 15,700 lbs p.18
Regular Cab
3.31 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,500 lbs p.18
3.31 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,100 lbs p.18
3.55 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,500 lbs p.18
3.55 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,100 lbs p.18
SuperCab
3.31 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,200 lbs p.18
3.31 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 15,900 lbs p.18
3.55 4x2 Not listed 23,500 lbs 16,200 lbs p.18
3.55 4x4 Not listed 23,500 lbs 15,900 lbs p.18
PHYSICAL LIMITS MAX HITCH
19,000 LBS
DOCUMENT RULES ALTITUDE
-2% / 1K FT
TOWING LAWS FRONTAL AREA
60-75 SQ FT
SAFETY BASELINE EQUIPMENT
BASE GUIDE
Warranty baseline; no weight-threshold rule
VIEW ALL POLICY RULES
TECHNICAL GUIDE

Document-level towing rules for the 2016 Super Duty guide.

These document-level rules define the physics and safety boundaries of the 2016 Super Duty pickup guide. They apply alongside the row-specific weights in the chart below.

FIG. 2016 LOAD Load + Altitude

Base loading guidance from Ford

  • Conventional: 10–15% tongue weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • 5th-wheel: 15–25% king-pin weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • Gooseneck: 15–25% pin weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • 5th-wheel / gooseneck: 15–25% king-pin / pin weight of total loaded trailer weight.
  • High altitude: reduce gross combined weight by 2% per 1,000 ft of elevation.
FIG. 2016 HITCH Hitch Capacities

Receiver ratings vary by model scope

  • F-250/F-350 Super Duty SRW hitch receiver F-250 F-350 SRW Weight-carrying 6,000 / 600 lbs; weight-distributing 12,500 / 1,250 lbs.
  • F-250/F-350 Super Duty SRW w/6.7L engine hitch receiver F-250 F-350 SRW 6 7l Weight-carrying 8,500 / 850 lbs; weight-distributing 14,000 / 1,400 lbs.
  • F-350 Super Duty DRW w/6.2L engine hitch receiver F-350 DRW 6 2l Weight-carrying 8,500 / 850 lbs; weight-distributing 15,000 / 1,500 lbs.
  • F-350 Super Duty DRW w/6.7L engine and F-450 Super Duty hitch receiver F-350 DRW 6 7l or F-450 Weight-carrying 8,500 / 850 lbs; weight-distributing 19,000 / 1,900 lbs.
FIG. 2016 FRONTAL Frontal Area

Frontal-area allowances are tow-type specific

Conventional towing

  • 60 sq ft
    Super Duty Pickup 60 sq. ft. for other Super Duty pickup applications

5th-wheel towing

  • 75 sq ft
    Super Duty Pickup 75 sq. ft. for 5th-wheel and gooseneck applications

Gooseneck towing

  • 75 sq ft
    Super Duty Pickup 75 sq. ft. for 5th-wheel and gooseneck applications

5th-wheel / gooseneck towing

  • 75 sq ft
    Super Duty Pickup 75 sq. ft. for 5th-wheel and gooseneck applications
FIG. 2016 SAFETY Universal Safety Baseline

Required equipment and threshold rules for the 2016 guide

This guide year publishes a warranty baseline only; no weight-threshold equipment rule applies to the pickup lineup.

Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty may be voided if you tow without required equipment.

NOTES: Document-level universal rules sit beneath the row-specific chart ratings. Use the chart to narrow cab, drivetrain, axle, GCWR, wheelbase, and box length.
Compare

Other 2016 F-350 engines

These comparisons stay within the same published model year so separate gas and diesel ratings are not blended together.

Highest Capacity
6.2L SOHC V8 FFV
Range: 12,000 - 16,100 lbs
Max rating 16,100 LBS
Cross-Year

This engine in other supported years

Cross-year comparisons stay within the same published guide structure so earlier rating slices are not merged artificially.

2015 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,500 - 26,500 lbs
Max rating 26,500 LBS
2017 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,000 - 32,000 lbs
Max rating 32,000 LBS
2018 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,000 - 32,000 lbs
Max rating 32,000 LBS
2019 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,000 - 32,000 lbs
Max rating 32,000 LBS
2020 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,000 - 35,750 lbs
Max rating 35,750 LBS
2021 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,000 - 35,750 lbs
Max rating 35,750 LBS
2022 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 12,000 - 35,750 lbs
Max rating 35,750 LBS
2023 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 18,200 - 46,700 lbs
Max rating 46,700 LBS
2024 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 18,200 - 36,500 lbs
Max rating 36,500 LBS
2025 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 18,200 - 36,500 lbs
Max rating 36,500 LBS
2026 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel
Range: 18,200 - 36,500 lbs
Max rating 36,500 LBS
Technical Audit

Data sources

These citations show the Ford guide pages used to build the 2016 Ford F-350 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel page.

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