2020 Ford Edge towing capacity
Up to 3,500 lbs with a conventional ball hitch. That rating is for this configuration: FWD/AWD, 2.0L EcoBoost I4, FWD. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 1,500 lbs, so the answer for your vehicle depends on how it is equipped.
The top figure belongs to one specific build. Find the row that matches your engine, cab, drive and axle, and check the label on your driver's door jamb. Passengers and cargo in the truck come off what you can tow.
2020 Ford Edge towing capacity by engine
The highest rating published for each engine. Pick a figure to see every configuration behind it.
2020 Ford Edge towing capacity chart
All 5 configurations in the source, by hitch type and engine, highest rating first. Each row links to the page it is printed on.
Conventional (ball hitch)
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD/AWDAutomaticcalculated with SAE J2807 method; printed as 1,500/3,500, split by footnote; hitch not named in table; page 39 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; rating printed for FWD/AWD | FWD | 3,500 lbs | Class II Trailer Tow Package (53G) | p. 35 | |
| FWD/AWDAutomaticcalculated with SAE J2807 method; printed as 1,500/3,500, split by footnote; hitch not named in table; page 39 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; rating printed for FWD/AWD | AWD | 3,500 lbs | Class II Trailer Tow Package (53G) | p. 35 | |
| FWD/AWDAutomaticcalculated with SAE J2807 method; Edge does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; dealer accessory only; printed as 1,500/3,500, split by footnote; hitch not named in table; page 39 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; rating printed for FWD/AWD | FWD | 1,500 lbs | p. 35 | ||
| FWD/AWDAutomaticcalculated with SAE J2807 method; Edge does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; dealer accessory only; printed as 1,500/3,500, split by footnote; hitch not named in table; page 39 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; rating printed for FWD/AWD | AWD | 1,500 lbs | p. 35 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWDAutomaticEdge ST; calculated with SAE J2807 method; hitch not named in table; page 39 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model | AWD | 3,500 lbs | Class II Trailer Tow Package (standard on Edge ST) | p. 35 |
Common questions
Which 2020 Ford Edge engine tows the most?
2.0L EcoBoost I4, at up to 3,500 lbs. Next is 2.7L EcoBoost V6 at up to 3,500 lbs.
What does a 2020 Ford Edge need to tow 3,500 lbs?
The source lists this for the top-rated configuration: Class II Trailer Tow Package (53G).
Where do these numbers come from?
From 2020 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide. Each row in the tables above links to the document and gives the page the figure is printed on.
Towing equipment for the 2020 Ford Edge
Parts sold to fit this vehicle. Fitting one does not raise a rating, and the tables above say what each rating needs.
- Trailer wiring harness for the 2020 Ford Edge. See on Amazon (paid link)
- Trailer hitch receiver for the 2020 Ford Edge. See on Amazon (paid link)
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Where these numbers come from
- 2020 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, Ford. Manufacturer towing guide. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
Page numbers count pages in the linked file, which can differ from the number printed in the corner. Report a number that looks wrong.
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