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2021 F-150 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 towing capacity.

In Ford towing charts, this engine is listed as 3.5L Hybrid V6.

Published towing ratings for the 2021 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 run from 9,100 to 12,700 lbs depending on configuration. Start with tow type, then match axle ratio, wheelbase, cab, drivetrain, and package labels.

Retrieved from official Ford 2021 RV & Trailer Guide publications. Citations for 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 available below.

2021 Ford F-150 Blueprint
2021 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 (3.5L Hybrid V6)
2021 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 (3.5L Hybrid V6)
Towing Capacity Chart

Conventional Towing

SuperCrew
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 16,700 lbs 11,000 lbs Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 12,700 lbs Max Trailer Tow Package
3.55 4x2 157.2 in 16,800 lbs 11,100 lbs Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.55 4x2 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 12,700 lbs Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,000 lbs 11,000 lbs Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 12,400 lbs Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 17,000 lbs 11,000 lbs Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 12,400 lbs Max Trailer Tow Package
Towing Capacity Chart

5th-Wheel Towing

SuperCrew
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 11,000 lbs Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Max Trailer Tow Package
3.55 4x2 145.4 in 16,700 lbs 11,000 lbs Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.55 4x2 157.2 in 16,800 lbs 11,100 lbs Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.55 4x2 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 11,200 lbs Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 18,400 lbs 9,300 lbs Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 145.4 in 17,000 lbs 9,300 lbs Vehicles equipped with a 5.5 ft box will accept a 5th-wheel hitch but most 5th-wheel trailer designs are not compatible with this model + Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 18,400 lbs 9,100 lbs Max Trailer Tow Package
3.73 4x4 157.2 in 17,000 lbs 9,100 lbs Trailer Tow Package (17T) or Trailer Tow Package (53A) or Max Trailer Tow Package
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Guide policy

Document-level towing rules

Trailers over 5,000 lbs require Trailer Tow Package (17T, 53A, 53B) or Max Trailer Tow Package (53C); rows above the proven 53B engine-section cap suppress 53B. 5th-wheel rows still follow Ford's 15% king pin guidance even when no extra row label appears.

Technical Audit

Data sources

These citations show the Ford guide pages used to build the 2021 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6 page.

Show source pages for 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6
DOC_ID: ford-tow DOCUMENT BASIS

Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide 2021

Audit Scope PAGES: 7, 16, 19-22, 41, 46
PDF Creation Date 2021-10-20
Guide Revision Date 2021-05-28, 2021-06-09, 2021-06-21, 2021-10-18