How Much Can the F-250 Tow?

August 31st, 2022 by

2022 Ford F-250


The Ford F-250 is an iconic pickup truck that delivers venerable towing capacities, regardless of which engine you choose. For 2022, the new Ford F-250 features three capable engine choices. Montana drivers can also choose between different trim levels and axle configurations. The 2022 Ford F-250 towing capacity goes from 12,500 pounds to 22,800 pounds (when using the fifth-wheel/gooseneck trailer). Learn more below, then head to our new F-250 inventory to see what models are available!

 


2022 Ford F-250 Specs & Engines Power

The 2022 Ford F-250 towing capacity can be attributed to its three engines: a 6.2L V8, a 7.3L V8, and a 6.7L V8 Turbo-Diesel. Compare their specs below:

6.2L SOHC 2-valve Flex Fuel V8 engine with 6-speed automatic transmission

  • 385 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 19,500-pound standard GCWR with SRW and 3.73 axle ratio
  • 22,000-pound maximum GCWR with SRW and 4.30 axle ratio
  • Max towing capacity (standard): 15,000 pounds
  • Max towing capacity (5th wheel/gooseneck): 15,800 pounds

7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission

  • 430 hp
  • 475 lb-ft of torque
  • 21,800-pound standard GCWR with SRW and 3.55 axle ratio
  • 26,000-pound maximum GCWR with SRW and 4.30 axle ratio
  • Max towing capacity (standard): 15,000 pounds
  • Max towing capacity (5th wheel/gooseneck): 19,500 pounds

6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel engine with 10-speed automatic transmission

  • 475 hp
  • 1,050 lb-ft of torque
  • 23,500-pound standard GCWR with SRW and 3.31 axle ratio
  • 30,000-pound maximum GCWR with SRW and 3.55 axle ratio
  • Max towing capacity (standard): 15,000 lbs
  • Max towing capacity (5th wheel/gooseneck): 22,800 pounds

2022 Ford F-250 Towing & Safety Features

The 2022 Ford F-250 features an array of towing features designed to make towing easier and more efficient around Columbia Falls. Here’s a quick look at some of the features you can expect from a Ford Super Duty:

  • Gooseneck Hitch Kit — enhances the towing capabilities of the Ford F-250.
  • 2.5- or 3-inch Built Ford Tough® Trailer Hitch Receiver— makes it easy to connect your Ford F-250 to a trailer.
  • Trailer Sway Control — makes it easier to control your cargo.
  • Trailer Brake Controller — syncs your truck and trailer brakes for easier stopping when you apply the brakes.
  • AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control® (RSC) — uses systems like selective wheel braking, gyroscopic sensors, and reduced engine power to help keep your truck and trailer stable in all sorts of driving situations.

Test Drive a 2022 Ford F-250 at Kalispell Ford

Now that you know the answer to the question, “How much can the F-250 tow?” you might be curious what else this Ford Super Duty has in store. You can find a Ford F-250 for sale right here at Kalispell Ford! Contact us online or call us at (406) 755-3673 to schedule a test drive in Kalispell. In the meantime, learn more about Ford trucks by checking out our Ford research hub for more information.

 

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