2021 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity

Ford F-150 Towing

When traveling from one job site to another around Pensacola, Crestview, and Fort Walton Beach, Florida, you need a capable truck to handle all your towing needs. The 2021 Ford F-150 is one such option. However, is it right for you?

To help answer that question, our team at World Ford Pensacola goes over the towing and payload numbers of the F-150 below. Along with that, we give you some insight into the features and performance that help enhance this truck’s abilities. Read all about it below, and don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

Ford F-150 Towing

The 2021 Ford F-150 maximum towing capacity is 14,000 pounds. The Ford F-150 payload capacity is 3,325 pounds. With this kind of power, you can easily hitch large cargo to the back of the truck or carry all your work equipment inside the bed of the vehicle.

Plus, the pickup bed offers many features to make your jobs easier and maximize productivity. That includes the available BoxLink™ cargo management system that’s flexible and configurable. There are also available LED box lights, available stowable loading ramps, and an available remote tailgate release to lock or unlock the tailgate and lower it for easier access.

Towing Features in the Ford F-150

2020 Ford F-150 Trailer Backup AssistWhen it comes to towing, the F-150 has many available driver-assisting technology features to make the process more manageable. Some of those features are as follows:

  • Pro Trailer Backup Assist™: Simply turn the knob on the dash to the left or right, and the trailer will turn in that direction, making the process of reversing as easy as possible, thanks to this available technology.
  • Dynamic Hitch Assist: This feature is used with the standard rear-view camera and will help you line up your hitch ball to the trailer receiver.
  • BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Trailer Coverage: This available system sends a signal to the appropriate side mirror when a vehicle is in your blind spot. It also provides coverage to the trailer that you’re towing, so you can make sure it’s clear before changing lanes.

Ford F-150 Specs

The F-150 gets its towing capability from the available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine that delivers 400 horsepower and 500 lb-ft of torque. It gets its high payload capacity from the available 5.0L V8 that delivers 400 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. This engine also has a direct-injection system that was designed to extract as much power as possible from every drop of fuel.

Other engine options in the F-150 are:

  • 2.7L EcoBoost® V6: 325 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.3L V6: 290 horsepower and 265 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel: 250 horsepower and 440 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6: 430 horsepower and 570 lb-ft of torque

Interested in learning more about the F-150? Check out the rest of our F-150 reviews here!

Check Out the 2021 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity Today

The F-150 is built tough to help you take on any type of job. To learn more about the Ford F-150 payload and towing capacity, you’ll need to check out the truck in person.

If you live near Pensacola, Fort Walton Beach, or Crestview, FL, and want to get behind the wheel of this impressive pickup truck, schedule your 2021 Ford F-150 test drive at World Ford Pensacola today!