2021 Ford F-250 Towing Capacity
When properly equipped, the 2022 Ford Super Duty F-250 can tow a lot of trailer weight. However, this is far from the only capability that this heavy-duty pickup truck has to offer. In this Ford F-250 towing capacity review, our team at Rountree Ford will give you a detailed overview of what this model is capable of in terms of towing and hauling.
Shoppers in the areas of Shreveport, Bossier City, and Stonewall, LA, should read ahead to learn more about what the Ford F-250 can do for them! Have any questions along the way? Let us know.
Towing & Hauling Capabilities
To start off, the Ford F-250 can tow up to 22,800 pounds when properly equipped. Let’s look at the different kinds of towing and how they change the towing capacity when properly configured:
| Maximum 5th Wheel/Gooseneck Towing |
22,800 pounds |
| Maximum Conventional Towing |
20,000 pounds |
| Maximum GVWR |
10,800 pounds |
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
4,260 pounds |
The Equipment That Makes it Possible
The 2022 Ford F-250 offers multiple powerful engines to choose from, starting with a standard 6.2L flex-fuel gas V8 engine. This engine, which pairs with a TorqShift® G 6-speed SelectShift® Automatic transmission, pumps out a whopping 385 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque. With this engine, you’ll be able to handle a lot of towing and hauling.
For even more power and capability, you can swap out the standard engine for an available 6.7L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V8 engine. This engine works with a 10-speed version of the TorqShift® transmission to manufacture an incredible 475 horsepower and 1,050 lb-ft of torque.
With this kind of power, you can access all the maximum towing capacities this model has to offer as well as the maximum payload.
The last engine is the 7.3L gas V8 engine, which gives you these specs:
- 430 horsepower
- 475 lb-ft of torque
Available Towing Features
While the engines are the stars of the show, they don’t work alone to make the impressive towing and hauling capabilities of the 2022 Ford F-250 happen. This model offers a variety of helpful towing features to make towing even the heaviest loads a breeze, including:
- Trailer Reverse Guidance system: Uses cameras in the side view mirrors to give you a good view of your surroundings
- 180-/360-Degree Cameras: Give you a bird’s eye view of the surroundings of your vehicle and your trailer
These advanced features are designed to help you stay steady and confident on the road no matter how much of the max weight you have in the bed or hitched to the truck.
Test Drive the 2022 Ford F-250!
As you can see, the heavy-duty 2022 Ford F-250 is the perfect companion whether you’re taking the family camper or fishing boat to the lake or hauling all your project supplies around the worksite.
Now that you have a better idea of what this model has to offer in terms of its towing and hauling capabilities, it’s time to get behind the wheel and experience it for yourself. Shoppers in the areas of Shreveport, Bossier City, and Stonewall, Louisiana, can schedule a test drive in the F-250 by giving us a call at Rountree Ford today!