2021 Ford F-250 Towing Capacity

2021 Ford F-250 towing a horse trailer

How much can a Ford F-250 tow? For the 2021 model year, the robust F-250 towing capacity will undoubtedly exceed your driving demands in the Columbia area. Check out the 2021 F-250 tow ratings below:

  • 20,000-pound maximum conventional towing
  • 22,800-pound diesel gooseneck and 5th-wheel towing
  • 19,500-pound gas gooseneck and 5th-wheel towing

Learn more about the new Ford F-250 and everything it can do for you with Jim Hudson Ford!

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2021 Ford F-250 Performance Specs

In addition to its hefty towing capacity, the 2021 F-250 boasts strong output across its three-engine lineup. That means you can pick the powertrain setup that best suits your Irmo-area driving needs. Learn more about the 2021 Ford F-250 performance capabilities before deciding which you prefer.

Standard 6.2L V8 Engine

  • TorqShift® G 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic® Transmission or TorqShift® 10-Speed SelectShift Automatic® Transmission with Selectable Drive Modes
  • 385 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque

6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel Engine

  • TorqShift® 10-Speed SelectShift Automatic® Transmission with Selectable Drive Modes
  • 475 hp
  • 1,050 lb-ft of torque

7.3L PFI V8 Engine

  • TorqShift® 10-Speed SelectShift Automatic® Transmission with Selectable Drive Modes
  • 430 hp
  • 475 lb-ft of torque

Alongside the 2021 F-250 towing capacity and performance ratings, this heavy-duty Ford truck also boasts an available gas payload rating of 4,260 pounds and a maximum available diesel payload of 3,940 pounds.

2021 Ford F-250 Towing and Safety Features

Take advantage of the following features to boost your F-250 towing capacity and overall performance capabilities:

  • Rugged frame and chassis engineering
  • Factory-installed weight-carrying hitch built into the frame
  • 12/7 connector pins
  • Gooseneck hitch kits and 5th-wheel hitch kits
  • Trailer hitch receiver
  • Trailer sway control
  • Trailer brake controller
  • Pro Trailer Backup Assist®
  • BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Trailer Coverage
  • Hill Descent Control®
  • Integrated electric winch with a 70-foot-tensile strength, abrasion-resistant synthetic line and 12,000 pounds of winching power

Test Drive the New Ford F-250 at Jim Hudson Ford

Turn to Jim Hudson Ford when you want to get behind the wheel of the new Ford F-250 near Chapin. Contact our team to schedule a test drive, and browse our Ford lease deals and specials before you visit us to ensure you get a great deal. We look forward to setting you up with the heavy-duty pickup truck you need!


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