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Unlocking the Towing Potential of the 2024 Ford F-150

Unlocking the Towing Potential of the 2024 Ford F-150

When it comes to towing, the 2024 Ford F-150 stands as a true powerhouse in the truck world, offering an impressive array of engines and towing capabilities to suit every need. Let's take a closer look at what each engine option brings to the table and how it translates into towing capacity.

Engine Lineup and Towing Capabilities

The 2024 Ford F-150 boasts a diverse engine lineup, each with its own unique combination of power and efficiency:

  • 2.7L EcoBoost® V6: With 325 horsepower and 400 lb.-ft. of torque, this engine can tow up to 8,400 lbs.
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6: Producing 400 horsepower and 500 lb.-ft. of torque, it leads the pack with a maximum towing capacity of 13,500 lbs.
  • 3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6: Balancing power and efficiency with 430 horsepower and 570 lb.-ft. of torque, it's capable of towing up to 11,200 lbs.
  • 5.0L Ti-VCT V8: Offering 400 horsepower and 410 lb.-ft. of torque, this engine boasts a towing capacity of 12,900 lbs.
  • 3.5L EcoBoost H. O. V6: Delivering 450 horsepower and 510 lb.-ft. of torque, it maintains a towing limit of 8,200 lbs.
  • 5.2L Supercharged V8: With a whopping 720 horsepower and 640 lb.-ft. of torque, it can tow up to 8,700 lbs.

Payload Capacity

In addition to towing prowess, the F-150 excels in payload capacity, showcasing its versatility as a workhorse:

  • 2.7L EcoBoost® V6: Max payload of 1,775 lbs.
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6: Max payload of 2,445 lbs.
  • 3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6: Max payload of 1,755 lbs.
  • 5.0L Ti-VCT V8: Max payload of 2,230 lbs.
  • 3.5L EcoBoost H. O. V6: Max payload of 1,405 lbs.
  • 5.2L Supercharged V8: Max payload of 1,410 lbs.

Towing Features

To complement its impressive towing capabilities, the 2024 F-150 integrates a range of innovative towing features aimed at enhancing convenience and safety:

  • Standard Tow/Haul Mode: Optimizes shifting patterns to maintain power and minimize gear hunting when towing heavy loads.
  • Trailer Sway Control and AdvanceTrac® with RSC: Enhances stability and control of both the truck and trailer during adverse conditions.
  • Smart Trailer Tow Connector: Alerts you to connectivity issues or lighting problems with your trailer, ensuring safety before you hit the road.
  • On-Board Scales with Smart Hitch: Allows you to check weight distribution in your F-150 and trailer, ensuring you stay within safe towing capacities.
  • Pro Trailer Backup Assist™: Simplifies backing up with a trailer, making maneuvering effortless with a knob control while the truck adjusts its path automatically.

In conclusion, the 2024 Ford F-150 sets a new standard for towing capabilities in the truck market. With a diverse range of engines, impressive towing capacities, and innovative towing features, it's ready to tackle any job with confidence and ease.