2026 Ford F-150® Engines & Towing | Louisburg, KS

Rugged and versatile, the 2026 Ford F-150® can take on a variety of challenges, from weekday towing to weekend off-roading. Whether you’re looking for a workhorse or a getaway companion, this full-size pickup truck can keep up with your toughest challenges thanks to its range of potent engine options. Learn all about the performance and hauling capabilities for each powertrain configuration with this 2026 Ford F-150 engines and towing guide created by the team at Louisburg Ford.

Browse through our inventory, find an F-150 with the engine that aligns with your specific demands, then experience it firsthand by scheduling a test drive at our Ford dealership in Louisburg, KS. When you’re ready to take the next step, check out our F-150 offers and choose one that suits your budget. We’re always happy to help, so feel free to contact us online or over the phone at (913) 837-4311.

2026 Ford F-150 Exterior Pulling Boat From Water

2026 Ford F-150 Engine Differences

Whatever your pickup truck needs may be, the 2026 Ford F-150 has powerful engine options to help you conquer the tough challenges of the jobsite and the trails. If you’re looking for exhilarating, trail-conquering power, consider the high-output 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine in the Raptor® or the 5.2L supercharged V8 engine in the Raptor R™ equipment group, which make 450 and 720 horsepower, respectively. For more efficient performance, look to the 3.5L PowerBoost® full hybrid V6 engine, capable of 420 horsepower and 578 pound-feet of torque. All engines utilize a ten-speed automatic transmission, and, depending on the powertrain configuration, can have either a 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain available.

View engine specifications in the following table.

Engine2.7L EcoBoost V65.0L Ti-VCT V83.5L EcoBoost V63.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V65.2L supercharged V8
Horsepower325 HP400 HP382 HP420 HP450 HP720 HP
Torque410 lb.-ft.410 lb.-ft.500 lb.-ft.578 lb.-ft.510 lb.-ft.640 lb.-ft.
TransmissionTen-speed automaticTen-speed automaticTen-speed automaticTen-speed automaticTen-speed automaticTen-speed automatic
Drivetrain4x2 / 4x44x2 / 4x44x2 / 4x44x44x44x4

2026 Ford F-150 How Much Can a Ford F-150 Tow?

The 2026 Ford F-150 delivers impressive towing capabilities with its dynamic range of powerful engine options. Depending on your chosen configuration, you’ll either find the 2.7L EcoBoost V6 standard, boasting a 8,400-pound towing capacity, or the 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine, and its 12,900-pound tow rating. If you’re looking to make the most of your hauling trips, consider the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, which can tow up to 13,500 pounds and handle up to 2,440 pounds of payload.

View towing specifications in the following table.

Engine2.7L EcoBoost V65.0L Ti-VCT V83.5L EcoBoost V63.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V65.2L supercharged V8
Max. Towing Capacity8,400 lbs.12,900 lbs.13,500 lbs.12,300 lbs.8,200 lbs.N/A
Max Payload Capacity1,775 lbs.2,235 lbs.2,440 lbs.2,045 lbs.1,410 lbs.N/A

2026 Ford F-150 Model Availability

When choosing the right 2026 Ford F-150 trim, it’s important to consider what engine options will be available. View engine availability by trim in the following list.

XL

  • 5.0L V8
  • 2.7L EcoBoost V6
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6

STX®

  • 2.7L EcoBoost V6
  • 5.0L V8
  • 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6

XLT

  • 5.0L V8
  • 2.7L EcoBoost V6
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6
  • 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6

Lariat®

  • 5.0L V8
  • 3.5L PowerBoost hybrid V6
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Tremor®

  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6
  • 5.0L V8

King Ranch®

  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6
  • 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6

Platinum®

  • 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Raptor

  • High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6
  • 5.2L supercharged V8
2026 Ford F-150 Exterior Towing An RV

2026 Ford F-150 Towing Package Option

Enhance your towing experience with the available 2026 Ford F-150 Tow/Haul Package. The features of this package vary based on model and engine, and include an integrated trailer brake controller​ and an electronic-locking rear axle with different available ratios. The STX, Tremor, Lariat, King Ranch, and Platinum trims also have an available max tow electronic-locking rear axle.

Tow/Haul Package

  • Integrated trailer brake controller​
  • Electronic locking rear axle
  • 3.55 electronic-locking rear axle (3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine)​
  • 3.73 electronic-locking rear axle (5.0L V8 and 3.5L Power Boost full hybrid V6 engine)​
  • 3.55 max tow electronic-locking rear axle (Available on STX, Tremor, Lariat, King Ranch, and Platinum)​
  • 3.73 max tow electronic-locking rear axle (Available on STX, Tremor, Lariat, King Ranch, and Platinum)​

2026 Ford F-150 Towing FAQs

Which 2026 Ford F-150 engine is best for towing and payload?

The 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine has the highest towing of 13,500 pounds and payload rating of 2,440 pounds for the 2026 Ford F-150.

Can I tow with the 2026 Ford F-150 hybrid engine?

Yes, the 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 engine can tow up to 12,300 pounds.

2024 Ford F-150® Engine & Tow Specs | Louisburg, KS

Whatever your towing needs are, handle it with the versatile and powerful 2024 Ford F-150®. Under the hood, you’ll find one of six capable engines, with a variety of performance capabilities available so you can find the right engine for your pickup truck needs. Learn more about what each engine is capable of with this 2024 Ford F-150 engine and towing guide created by the team at Louisburg Ford. 

For more information on the model as a whole, check out our F-150 review, or see what each trim includes through our F-150 trims guide. Browse through the available inventory at our Louisburg, KS, dealership and find an F-150 that interests you before seeing how you can take it home through a finance offer. You can get behind the wheel by scheduling a test drive and trying out the F-150 yourself. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us online or over the phone at (913) 837-4311.

2024 Ford F-150 Engine Specifications

The 2024 Ford F-150 has six robust engines available to it, including traditional gas options, a hybrid engine, and high-output and supercharged engines. The standard 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 and available 3.5L PowerBoost™ V6 hybrid provide impressive efficiency and power, while the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 and 5.0L V8 focus more on raw power. If you’re looking for massive horsepower and torque, the high-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 and 5.2L supercharged V8 deliver thunderous performance. All engines are paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission, and depending on the engine, either a 4x2 or 4x4 drivetrain. View engine specifications in the following table.

Engine

2.7L EcoBoost V6

3.5L EcoBoost V6

5.0L V8

3.5L PowerBoost V6 hybrid

High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

5.2L supercharged V8

Horsepower

325 HP

400 HP

400 HP

430 HP

450 HP

720 HP

Torque

400 lb.-ft.

500 lb.-ft.

410 lb.-ft.

570 lb.-ft.

510 lb.-ft.

640 lb.-ft.

MPG (City/Hwy)

19 / 25

17 / 25

16 / 24

22 / 24

16 / 24

10 / 15

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Drivetrain

4x2 / 4x4

4x4

2024 Ford F-150 Tow Capacity

Whether you’re hauling a trailer for work or your boat out for a weekend adventure, you’ll find excellent towing capabilities with the six 2024 Ford F-150 engine options. The highest F-150 towing capacity is 13,500 pounds with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, and close behind that is the 5.0L V8 engine with 12,900 pounds of towing. The rest of the engines have at least 8,200 pounds of towing capacity. View towing capacity by engine in the following table.

Engine

2.7L EcoBoost V6

3.5L EcoBoost V6

5.0L V8

3.5L PowerBoost V6 hybrid

High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

5.2L supercharged V8

Max. Towing

8,400 lbs.

13,500 lbs.

12,900 lbs.

11,200 lbs.

8,200 lbs.

8,700 lbs.

2024 Ford F-150 Payload Capacity

You can load up your bed with the excellent payload capacities of the 2024 Ford F-150 engines. The 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine offers the best F-150 payload capacity with 2,445 pounds, followed closely by the 5.0L V8 engine with 2,215 pounds, while the rest of the engines have at least 1,400-pound payload capacities. View payload capacity by engine in the following table.

Engine

2.7L EcoBoost V6

3.5L EcoBoost V6

5.0L V8

3.5L PowerBoost V6 hybrid

High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

5.2L supercharged V8

Max. Payload

1,785 lbs.

2,445 lbs.

2,215 lbs.

1,735 lbs.

1,410 lbs.

1,410 lbs.

2024 Ford F-150 Cab Options

The 2024 Ford F-150 has three available cab options, each offering different passenger capacities, room, and bed options. If you’re looking for longer bed options and don’t require more seats, the regular cab has a single bench seat for three and can be paired with an 8-foot bed. For a more spacious interior, consider the two-row Super Cab or SuperCrew® cabs, which both have a rear bench seat and seat five with front bucket seats or six with a front bench seat. View cab specifications in the following table.

Cab

Regular

Super Cab

SuperCrew

Seat Rows

One

Two

Two

Passenger Capacity

Three

Five or six

Five or six

Headroom (Front/Rear)

40.8 in. / N/A

40.8 / 40.3 in.

40.8 / 40.4 in.

Legroom (Front/Rear)

43.9 in. / N/A

43.9 / 33.5 in.

43.9 / 43.6 in.

Bed Options

6.5 ft.

8 ft.

6.5 ft.

5.5 ft.

6.5 ft.

Bed Cargo Volume

62.3 cu.-ft.

77.4 cu.-ft.

62.3 cu.-ft.

52.8 cu.-ft.

62.3 cu.-ft.

2023 Ford F-150® Towing Capacity & Engine Comparison

Formidable power and burly capabilities are staples in the 2023 Ford F-150®. Featuring a remarkable seven-engine lineup, you’re sure to find the F-150 configuration that suits your lifestyle and needs. Plus, each engine is paired with an advanced ten-speed automatic transmission for optimized acceleration and invigorated performance. Find out more about each engine as well as available Ford F-150 towing capacity in this comprehensive 2023 Ford F-150 engine overview.

Discover your ideal F-150 in our inventory, and check out our current lease and finance offers to secure a competitive rate on a new Ford F-150 today. Then, schedule a test drive to try it out in person, and contact us online or call us at (913) 533-7537 if you have any questions.

2023 Ford F-150 Engine Options

2.7L EcoBoost® V6

Satisfy a multitude of light-duty towing needs on and off the job while delivering impressive, on-demand power when you opt for the standard 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 engine producing 325 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque.

3.5L EcoBoost V6

Access best-in-class towing, breathtaking performance, and less lag thanks to twin intercooled turbos with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine. Additionally, this engine delivers 400 horsepower and 500 pound-feet of torque.

3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6

The 3.5L PowerBoost™ full hybrid V6 engine produces 430 horsepower and 570 pound-feet of torque and is an ideal choice for drivers seeking a balance of power and fuel efficiency. The combination of gasoline and electric energy results in a seamless driving experience that delivers impressive performance both on and off the job.

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

Coupled with 290 horsepower, twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) helps optimize power output and deliver responsive performance every step of the way on the 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 engine.

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

With the ability to deactivate half of its cylinders when maximum power isn’t necessary, the 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine can elevate your performance and tackle demanding workloads with ease. This 400-horsepower engine delivers 410 pound-feet of torque and features exceptional capabilities, such as the latest variable displacement engine (VDE) technology and a best-in-class payload capacity. 

High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Embrace the wild outdoors with the twin-turbo high-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, which comes exclusively equipped with the off-road-ready F-150 Raptor® trim and is designed for rugged exploration. You can also enjoy an impressive 450 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque.

High-Output Supercharged 5.2L V8

Upgrade to the F-150 Raptor R™ and experience exceptional, high-performance capabilities with the high-output supercharged 5.2L V8 engine, which produces a stunning 700 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque to enhance your adventures.

2023 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

The 2023 Ford F-150 offers an impressive maximum towing capacity of 14,000 pounds, allowing you to get the job done no matter what. Additionally, you can benefit from available towing innovations like Pro Trailer Backup Assist™, a smart hitch, onboard scales, and dynamic hitch assist, all designed to help you complete your tasks safely and efficiently.

Engine

Max. Towing Capacity

3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6

12,700 lbs.

3.5L EcoBoost V6

14,000 lbs.

2.7L EcoBoost V6

10,100 lbs.

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

13,000 lbs.

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

8,200 lbs.

3.5L EcoBoost twin-turbo high-output 

8,200 lbs.

5.2L high-output supercharged V8

8,700 lbs.

2023 Ford F-150 Tow Packages

Whether you’re towing and hauling on the job or on the campsite, the 2023 Ford F-150 offers a variety of impressive tow packages to help maximize work and play. The Trailer Tow Package comes standard on the Limited and is available on XL, XLT, Tremor™, LARIAT, King Ranch®, and Platinum trims. For even more capabilities, the Max Trailer Tow Package is available on XL, XLT, LARIAT, King Ranch, and Platinum trims, and it must be equipped with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 5.0L V8, or 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 engine. 

Learn More About the 2023 Ford F-150

Find out if the 2023 Ford F-150 is the perfect pickup truck for your lifestyle when you read through the following guides put together by the Louisburg Ford team:

2022 Ford F-150 Engine Options & Towing | Louisburg, KS

Access astonishing power, capability, and versatility when you choose the 2022 Ford F-150. Features like a six-engine lineup, best-in-class towing and hauling capacities, and a variety of cab and bed configurations make this remarkable pickup truck the perfect companion whether you’re looking to elevate your daily commute or simplify tasks on the jobsite. Find out which engine is right for you with this comparison page put together by the team at Louisburg Ford. 

Browse our F-150 inventory to find your favorite engine configuration, and don’t forget to check out our available finance and lease offers to find a great deal! Make your first impression on the F-150 in person when you schedule a test drive at our dealership in Louisburg, KS, and feel free to contact us online or by phone at (913) 533-7537 if you have any questions.

2022 Ford F-150 Engine Differences

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

Experience on-demand power with twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) that optimizes performance output along every mile on the 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 engine. Key engine specs include:

Horsepower

290 HP

Torque

265 lb.-ft.

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Max. Payload Capacity

1,985 lbs.

2.7L EcoBoost® V6

Thanks to the port-fuel and direct-injection (PFDI) system, the 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 engine is a perfect companion for a myriad of light-duty towing and hauling tasks. Key engine specs include:

Horsepower

325 HP

Torque

400 lb.-ft.

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Max. Payload Capacity

2,480 lbs.

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

Featuring a best-in-class payload, twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT), and new variable displacement engine (VDE) technology, the 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine is a legendary option available on a wide variety of F-150 trims. Key engine specs include:

Horsepower

400 HP

Torque

410 lb.-ft.

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Max. Payload Capacity

3,325 lbs.

3.5L EcoBoost V6

Monumental performance and a best-in-class towing capacity combine in the mighty 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine. Key engine specs include:

Horsepower

400 HP

Torque

500 lb.-ft.

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Max. Payload Capacity

3,250 lbs.

3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6

Want to tap into exhilarating power while staying efficient? Get the best of both worlds with the 3.5L PowerBoost™ full hybrid V6 engine, which uses a combination of gas and electric energy to provide you with a smooth drive and extraordinary performance — all while delivering up to 25 city and 25 highway MPG. Key engine specs include:

Horsepower

430 HP

Torque

570 lb.-ft.

Transmission

Hybrid electronic ten-speed automatic

Max. Payload Capacity

2,120 lbs.

High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Exclusive to the F-150 Raptor® trim, the twin-turbo high-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine is built to take your off-road experience to the next level. Key engine specs include:

Horsepower

450 HP

Torque

510 lb.-ft.

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Max. Payload Capacity

1,410 lbs.

2022 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

Get the job done no matter what it demands in the 2022 Ford F-150 thanks to a stunning best-in-class 14,000-pound maximum towing capacity. You also have access to a collection of available advanced towing technology designed to help simplify every task, including a smart hitch, on-board scales, a smart trailer tow connector, and dynamic hitch assist. See the accompanying chart for towing specifications.

Engine

Max. Towing Capacity

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

8,200 lbs.

2.7L EcoBoost V6

10,100 lbs.

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

13,000 lbs.

3.5L EcoBoost V6

14,000 lbs.

3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6

12,700 lbs.

High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

8,200 lbs.

Trim Level Availability

Regardless of your hauling needs on the worksite or the campsite, you can find the perfect engine to pair with your favorite trim. See the accompanying chart for a list of trim and engine availability. 

Engine

Trim Availability

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

XL, XLT

2.7L EcoBoost V6

XL, XLT, LARIAT

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

XL, XLT, LARIAT, King Ranch®, Platinum, Tremor™

3.5L EcoBoost V6

LARIAT, King Ranch, Platinum

3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6

LARIAT, King Ranch, Platinum, Limited

High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost V6

Raptor

Learn More About the Ford F-150

When you’re ready to find your ideal 2022 Ford F-150 for sale at Louisburg Ford, peruse our inventory for your preferred configuration. To further your research, we invite you to check out our current F-150 model review and in-depth F-150 trims guide for more information about key features. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, get in touch with our dealership in Louisburg, KS, online or by phone at (913) 533-7537 and a team member will be happy to assist.

2026 Ford F-150 Learn More About the 2026 Ford F-150

Interested in learning more about the new Ford F-150? The team at Louisburg Ford has prepared helpful resources for you to continue your research. Check out our F-150 review, which covers key features, or our F-150 trims guide for a detailed breakdown of the standard features for each model. Should you have any questions, you’re welcome to contact our Ford dealership in Louisburg, KS, online or over the phone at (913) 837-4311.








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