Ford EcoSport towing capacity

The 2022 Ford EcoSport is rated for 2,000 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). The source gives one figure for it.

2022 Ford EcoSport, highest published rating2,000 lbsHitch type not stated.

Source documents last retrieved October 3, 2026.

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2022 Ford EcoSport

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
4WDAutomatichitch type not stated; no factory-installed towing equipment; aftermarket accessory only2.0L Ti-VCT I44WD3.512,000 lbs5,754 lbsp. 41

Source: 2022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide

2021 Ford EcoSport

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
4WDAutomaticEcoSport does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; aftermarket accessory only; hitch type not stated; final drive ratio; calculated with SAE J2807 method2.0L Ti-VCT I44WD3.512,000 lbs5,754 lbsp. 37
FWDAutomaticEcoSport does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; aftermarket accessory only; hitch type not stated; final drive ratio; calculated with SAE J2807 method1.0L EcoBoost I3FWD3.441,400 lbs4,960 lbsp. 37

Source: 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide

2020 Ford EcoSport

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
4WDAutomaticno factory-installed towing equipment for this application; aftermarket accessory only; hitch type not stated; final drive ratio; calculated with SAE J2807 method2.0L Ti-VCT I44WD3.512,000 lbs5,754 lbsp. 34
FWDAutomaticno factory-installed towing equipment for this application; aftermarket accessory only; hitch type not stated; final drive ratio; calculated with SAE J2807 method1.0L EcoBoost I3FWD3.441,400 lbs4,960 lbsp. 34

Source: 2020 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide

2019 Ford EcoSport

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
4WDAutomaticEcoSport does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; aftermarket accessory only; hitch type not stated; final drive ratio2.0L Ti-VCT I44WD3.512,000 lbs5,754 lbsp. 32
FWDAutomaticEcoSport does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; aftermarket accessory only; hitch type not stated; final drive ratio1.0L EcoBoost I3FWD3.441,400 lbs4,960 lbsp. 32

Source: 2019 RV & Trailer Towing Guide

2018 Ford EcoSport

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
EcoSport 4WDAutomatic Transmissionhitch type not stated for this rating; calculated with SAE J2807 method; footnote 2: no factory-installed towing equipment, aftermarket accessory only; drive taken from which GCWR column (FWD/4WD) is filled2.0L Ti-VCT I44WD3.512,000 lbs5,754 lbsaftermarket towing equipmentp. 30
EcoSport FWDAutomatic Transmissionhitch type not stated for this rating; calculated with SAE J2807 method; footnote 2: no factory-installed towing equipment, aftermarket accessory only; drive taken from which GCWR column (FWD/4WD) is filled1.0L EcoBoost I3FWD3.441,400 lbs4,960 lbsaftermarket towing equipmentp. 30

Source: 2018 RV & Trailer Towing Guide

Common questions

How has the Ford EcoSport's towing capacity changed by year?

Highest published rating by model year: 2022: 2,000 lbs; 2021: 2,000 lbs; 2020: 2,000 lbs; 2019: 2,000 lbs; 2018: 2,000 lbs.

What hitch are the Ford EcoSport ratings for?

For some years the manufacturer's document gives a trailer weight without naming a hitch type. We show those as "Hitch type not stated" and do not assume one.

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