2026 Ford F-250 Towing Capacity

February 23rd, 2026 by

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The Ford F-250 is an HD truck with capabilities that help drivers in Omaha, NE and the surrounding areas get more done every day. If you are ready for a truck upgrade, learn about the 2026 Ford F-250 tow capacity with TNT Ford today! We cover the Ford F-250 tow rating by engine and review top performance features by trim level. Contact our dealership in Red Oak to test-drive your preferred configuration. If you have questions about any of the following information, please let us know!

 


2026 Ford F-250 Tow Rating

Each engine provides serious hauling power, making this truck ideal for demanding jobs and recreational fun outside Des Moines. Review the 2026 Ford F-250 towing capacity for each engine option as you consider your typical hauling needs:

6.8L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas Engine

Standard on: XL, XLT, Lariat®

  • TorqShift®-G 10-Speed Automatic Transmission with Selectable Drive Modes
  • 405 hp @ 5,000 rpm
  • 445 lb-ft of torque @ 4,000 rpm
  • 17,300-pound maximum conventional towing capacity
  • 17,300-pound maximum 5th wheel towing capacity
  • 17,300-pound maximum gooseneck towing capacity

7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas Engine

Standard on: Platinum®, King Ranch®

Available for: XL, XLT, Lariat®

  • TorqShift®-G 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • 430 hp @ 5,500 rpm
  • 485 lb-ft of torque @ 4,000 rpm
  • 18,200-pound maximum conventional towing capacity
  • 19,500-pound maximum 5th wheel towing capacity
  • 19,500-pound maximum gooseneck towing capacity

6.7L 4 Valve OHV Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel B20 Engine

Available for: All Super Duty® models

  • TorqShift 10-speed SelectShift Automatic® transmission
  • 475 hp @ 2,600 rpm
  • 1,050 lb-ft of torque @ 1,600 rpm
  • 22,000-pound maximum conventional towing capacity
  • 22,300-pound maximum 5th wheel towing capacity
  • 22,900-pound maximum gooseneck towing capacity

6.7L High Output Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel B20 Engine

Available for: All Super Duty® models

  • TorqShift 10-speed SelectShift Automatic® transmission
  • 500 hp @ 2,600 rpm
  • 1,200 lb-ft of torque @ 1,600 rpm
  • 22,000-pound maximum conventional towing capacity
  • 22,300-pound maximum 5th wheel towing capacity
  • 23,000-pound maximum gooseneck towing capacity

2026 Ford F-250 Performance Features

Each Ford F-250 trim level includes performance features that contribute to your safety on roads in Lincoln, NE and beyond. Standard features include:

XL

  • Standard 4X2
  • AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)
  • 3.73 Non-Limited Slip Axle Ratio

XLT

  • 4X2 or 4X4
  • 3.73 Non-Limited Slip Axle Ratio
  • 190 Amp Alternator on Gas Engines and 250 Amp Alternator on Diesel Engines
  • Trailer Brake Controller

Lariat®

  • 4X2 or 4X4
  • Trailer Brake Controller
  • 190 Amp Alternator on Gas Engines and 250 Amp Alternator on Diesel Engines
  • 3.73 Non-Limited Slip Axle Ratio
  • F-250® Greater than 10K GVWR Package

King Ranch®

  • Standard 4X4
  • Dual Battery
  • 410 Amp Dual Alternators (250+160 Amp)
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
  • 3.73 Non-Limited Slip Axle Ratio
  • F-250® Greater than 10K GVWR Package

Platinum®

  • Standard 4X4
  • 3.73 Non-Limited Slip Axle Ratio
  • F-250® Greater than 10K GVWR Package

Test-Drive A Ford F-250 Trim At TNT Ford

Do you have any Ford F-250 tow capacity questions for our team? Are you ready to schedule a test drive at our dealership? While we cannot perform a Ford F-250 towing capacity demonstration, we can review standard and available performance features with you! Call 712-327-7264 or contact us online today to make your appointment. For more information about Ford vehicles, please browse our manufacturer research.

 

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