Impressively Powered Ford F-150 with Plenty of Towing Capability

The 2023 Ford F-150 continues its tradition of being the truck for everyone. It’s available in several trims with a variety of powertrains and towing capabilities. In the competitive full-size truck market, the Ford F-150 continues to dominate with its attractive looks, quality interior features, and more. The team at Marlow Ford near White House, VA, can help you determine which Ford F-150 towing capabilities fit your needs and budget.

Towing Capacity and Engine Options

Ford offers the F-150 with several powertrain choices. All models come with a 10-speed automatic transmission and standard rear-wheel drive, with available four-wheel drive. The base engine in the 2023 Ford F-150 is a 3.3-liter V6 with 290 horsepower and 265 lb-ft of torque. The Ford F-150 towing capabilities reach 8,200 pounds on trims with the base engine.

The twin-turbocharged 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 engine creates 325 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque with a towing capability of 10,100 pounds.

Drivers who want the maximum towing capacity should choose the XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, or Platinum trims with the twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 with 400 horsepower and 500 lb-ft of torque. The 2023 Ford F-150 towing capacity maxes out at 14,000 pounds when the truck is outfitted with this engine and the SuperCab 8’ Box or SuperCrew with rear-wheel drive.

Another available engine is the twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter PowerBoost Full-Hybrid V6 with a mild-hybrid electric motor that delivers 430 horsepower and 570 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain hauls 12,700 pounds when properly equipped. It’s the standard engine on the Limited trim and has an EPA-estimated fuel rating of 25 MPG on the highway and in the city.

The automaker also offers the 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 with 400 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. This powerful engine is standard on the 2023 Ford F-150 King Ranch, Platinum, and Tremor trims, and tows up to 13,000 pounds.

Ford also manufactures two high-output engines, the 3.5-liter EcoBoost High-Output V6 in the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor and the 5.2-liter Supercharged V8 in the Raptor R. The V6 tows 8,200 pounds, and the V8 tows 8,700 pounds.

Intelligent Towing Features

Towing is easy with the 2023 Ford F 150. Regardless of your Ford F 150 towing capabilities, you can make the process stress-free by taking advantage of the available Smart Hitch to distribute weight in your trailer. You can access other towing features through the FordPass App or the SYNC 4 touchscreen.

The Ford F-150 pickup truck comes with Standard Trailer Sway Control and Standard Tow/Haul Mode. Available features include a Trailer Brake Controller, Pro Trailer Backup Assist and Pro Trailer Hitch Assist, Blind Spot Information System, Onboard Scales, Trailer Reverse Guides, and Driver Assist Notes.

Do It All in Your Ford F-150 from Marlow Ford in Luray, VA

You can explore our Ford F-150 lineup on the Marlow Ford website, then visit our dealership near Stanley for a test drive. Our friendly sales team can help you choose an F-150 with a towing capacity of 14,000, top fuel economy, or exceptional top speed with up to 700 horsepower. Once you select the F-150 that suits your needs, our finance team can build a loan or lease and help you value your trade.