side view of a black 2019 Ford F-150 Limited

How Much can the 2018 Ford F-150 Haul and Tow?

Get Best-in-Class Towing and Hauling with the 2018 Ford F-150

When it comes to Ford trucks, “Built Ford Tough” is way more than just a meaningless catchphrase. Instead, it’s a promise – a promise that’s fulfilled throughout the entire Ford model lineup, especially when it comes to Ford pickup trucks. With that in mind, perhaps no other new Ford model lives up to everything “Built Ford Tough” stands for quite like the 2018 Ford F-150. More specifically, the 2018 Ford F-150 offers best-in-class towing and hauling capabilities that continue the F-150’s long-standing tradition of being the toughest, most powerful, most dependable and most capable truck available. So, let’s get right down to it and check out just how much you can haul and tow with your new Ford F-150.

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2018 Ford F-150 Best-in-Class Maximum Towing Rating

2018 Ford F-150 cabin view

The 2018 Ford F-150 lineup features a fully enhanced and upgraded engine lineup, which allows it to tow more than any other truck in its class. The new Ford F-150’s 13,200-pound best-in-class towing rating is thanks to the available 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine, which provides up to 375 horsepower and up to 470 pound-feet of torque while also offering up to 18 miles per gallon in the city and up to 25 miles per gallon on the highway.

2018 Ford F-150 Best-in-Class Maximum Hauling Rating

Along with towing more than any other truck in its class, the new Ford F-150 can also haul more than the other trucks in its segment. This time around, it’s because of a different engine, however. Specifically, it’s the new and improved 5.0-liter PFDI V8 engine that lets you haul up to 3,270 pounds thanks to its 395 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. And it does all this while getting 17 miles per gallon in the city and 23 miles per gallon on the highway.

If you’d like to learn more about the 2018 Ford F-150 or any of our other new Ford cars, trucks and SUVs, please contact our friendly Akins Ford staff near Atlanta, GA.