2021 Ford F-250 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel towing capacity
This engine spans Conventional, 5th-Wheel, Gooseneck ratings for F-250 SRW pickup rows. Use the grouped tables below to narrow by cab, drivetrain, axle ratio, GCWR, wheelbase, and box length.
Payload, hitch load, and equipment notes
This Ford guide does not publish an engine-level max-payload summary for this engine and year. Actual payload, GVWR, rear GAWR, passengers, cargo, options, and trailer tongue or pin weight come from the truck certification label. The hitch-load column uses Ford guide ratios: 10% for conventional towing and 15% for 5th-wheel or gooseneck towing. Chassis-cab, cutaway, medium-duty, and other commercial/upfit ratings are not included in this pickup guide.
F-250 SRW Conventional towing
| Crew Cab | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 18,200 lbs | 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Requires 18" All-Season or 20" All-Terrain Tires. | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Requires 18" All-Season or 20" All-Terrain Tires. | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 18,200 lbs | 1,820 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Tremor Off-Road Package (17Y). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Requires 18" All-Season or 20" All-Terrain Tires. | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Requires 18" All-Season or 20" All-Terrain Tires. | p.23 |
| Regular Cab | |||||||
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| SuperCab | |||||||
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | p.23 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Requires 18" All-Season or 20" All-Terrain Tires. | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 1,520 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs | 1,500 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.23 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs Tongue · 10% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Requires 18" All-Season or 20" All-Terrain Tires. | p.23 |
F-250 SRW 5th-Wheel towing
| Crew Cab | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,100 lbs | 2,415 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 2,280 lbs King pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,800 lbs | 2,370 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,100 lbs | 2,115 lbs King pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,700 lbs | 2,205 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 12,200 lbs | 1,830 lbs King pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 12,900 lbs | 1,935 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 17,300 lbs | 2,595 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 18,100 lbs | 2,715 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Tremor Off-Road Package (17Y). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 17,300 lbs | 2,595 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| Regular Cab | |||||||
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,400 lbs | 2,460 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,000 lbs | 2,400 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| SuperCab | |||||||
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,200 lbs | 2,430 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,000 lbs | 2,400 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,800 lbs | 2,220 lbs King pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,500 lbs | 2,325 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,000 lbs | 2,100 lbs King pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,700 lbs | 2,205 lbs King pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,000 lbs | 2,850 lbs King pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
F-250 SRW Gooseneck towing
| Crew Cab | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,100 lbs | 2,415 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 21,700 lbs | 3,255 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,200 lbs | 2,280 lbs Pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,800 lbs | 2,370 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,400 lbs | 3,060 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,100 lbs | 2,115 lbs Pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,700 lbs | 2,205 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,100 lbs | 2,865 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 12,200 lbs | 1,830 lbs Pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 12,900 lbs | 1,935 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 17,300 lbs | 2,595 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 21,700 lbs | 3,255 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,400 lbs | 3,060 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 18,100 lbs | 2,715 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). Tremor Off-Road Package (17Y). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 159.8 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,100 lbs | 2,865 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 176.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 17,300 lbs | 2,595 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| Regular Cab | |||||||
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,400 lbs | 2,460 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 22,800 lbs | 3,420 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,000 lbs | 2,400 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 21,800 lbs | 3,270 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 22,800 lbs | 3,420 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 141.6 in | 30,000 lbs | 21,800 lbs | 3,270 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| SuperCab | |||||||
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,200 lbs | 2,430 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 22,000 lbs | 3,300 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 16,000 lbs | 2,400 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 21,900 lbs | 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,800 lbs | 2,220 lbs Pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 23,500 lbs | 15,500 lbs | 2,325 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,100 lbs | 3,015 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,000 lbs | 2,100 lbs Pin · 15% | Available 9,900-lb. GVWR Package (68D). | p.24 |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 23,500 lbs | 14,700 lbs | 2,205 lbs Pin · 15% | p.24 | |
| 3.31 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,100 lbs | 2,865 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 22,000 lbs | 3,300 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x2 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 21,900 lbs | 3,285 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 148.0 in | 30,000 lbs | 20,100 lbs | 3,015 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
| 3.55 | 4x4 | 164.2 in | 30,000 lbs | 19,100 lbs | 2,865 lbs Pin · 15% | Requires F-250 High-Capacity Trailer Tow Package (535). | p.24 |
Data sources
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