Ford Ranger towing capacity

The 2026 Ford Ranger tows up to 7,500 lb when properly equipped.Depending on engine, drivetrain and tow package, configurations for that year range from 5,510 lb to 7,500 lb.

2026 Ford Ranger towing capacity chart

Every 2026 configuration the manufacturer publishes, highest rating first. Match your trim, cab, engine and drivetrain, or decode your VIN to narrow it down. Full 2026 page.

All figures in pounds, from the Ford 2026 RV & Trailer Towing Guide (v1), Ranger page 27. Hitch: The 7,500 lb maximum requires the Trailer Tow Package (53R) and applies to the 2.3L EcoBoost I4 (4x2 or 4x4) and the 2.7L EcoBoost V6 4x4, all SuperCrew with the 3.73 axle; Raptor with the 3.0L EcoBoost V6 is rated 5,510 lb. Ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle and a trailer with brakes where required by the manufacturer. "n/a" means the manufacturer does not publish that figure in this document.
Configuration	Engine	Towing	Payload	GVWR	GCWR	Note
SuperCrew · 4x2	2.3L EcoBoost I4	7,500	n/a	n/a	12,370	3.73 axle, Trailer Tow Package (53R)
SuperCrew · 4x4	2.3L EcoBoost I4	7,500	n/a	n/a	12,590	3.73 axle, Trailer Tow Package (53R)
SuperCrew · 4x4	2.7L EcoBoost V6	7,500	n/a	n/a	12,745	3.73 axle, Trailer Tow Package (53R)
Raptor · SuperCrew · 4x4 Auto	3.0L EcoBoost V6	5,510	n/a	n/a	11,465	4.27 axle, trailer tow equipment standard on Raptor

Ford Ranger towing capacity by year

Ford Ranger maximum towing capacity by model year, lb

Pounds. Source: manufacturer towing guides for each model year. Open a year for the per-configuration table.
Model year	Max towing	Towing range	Max payload	GVWR	Configs
2026 Ford Ranger	7,500lb	5,510 to 7,500	n/a	n/a	4
2025 Ford Ranger	7,500lb	5,510 to 7,500	n/a	n/a	4

Need to know whether a specific trailer is safe behind your Ford Ranger? Use thetowing calculator, which checks trailer weight, tongue weight and passengers against the GVWR and GCWR of your configuration.

Frequently asked questions

How much can a Ford Ranger tow?

The 2026 Ford Ranger tows up to 7,500 lb when properly equipped. Depending on engine, drivetrain and tow package, configurations for that year range from 5,510 lb to 7,500 lb.

Which Ford Ranger year has the highest towing capacity?

Among the years listed, the highest published maximum is 7,500 lb (2026, 2025).

Where do I find my exact Ford Ranger towing capacity?

Match your trim, cab, bed, engine and drivetrain to the configuration table on the model-year page, then confirm against the certification label in the driver's door jamb and the towing section of your owner's manual. The label shows your GVWR and axle ratings; the towing guide lists GCWR.