Tow Chart

2021 Ford Edge towing capacity

Up to 3,500 lbs with a conventional ball hitch. That rating is for this configuration: AWD, 2.0L EcoBoost I4, AWD. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 1,500 lbs, so the answer for your vehicle depends on how it is equipped.

Highest published rating3,500 lbsConventional (ball hitch). Lowest in the same tables: 1,500 lbs.

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.

2021 Ford Edge towing capacity by engine

The highest rating published for each engine. Pick a figure to see every configuration behind it.

EngineConventionalConfigurations
2.0L EcoBoost I43,500 lbs3
2.7L EcoBoost V63,500 lbs1

2021 Ford Edge towing capacity chart

All 4 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)

2021 Ford Edge 2.0L EcoBoost I4 towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
AWDAutomatichitch not named in table; page 41 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; calculated with SAE J2807 methodAWD3,500 lbs8,300 lbsClass II Trailer Tow Package (53G)p. 36
FWDAutomaticEdge does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; dealer accessory only; hitch not named in table; page 41 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; calculated with SAE J2807 methodFWD1,500 lbs6,100 lbsp. 36
AWDAutomaticEdge does not offer factory-installed towing equipment for this application; dealer accessory only; hitch not named in table; page 41 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; calculated with SAE J2807 methodAWD1,500 lbs6,300 lbsp. 36
2021 Ford Edge 2.7L EcoBoost V6 towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
ST, AWDAutomatichitch not named in table; page 41 lists a factory hitch receiver (conventional) for this model; calculated with SAE J2807 methodAWD3,500 lbs8,500 lbsClass II Trailer Tow Package (53G), standard on Edge STp. 36

Common questions

Which 2021 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 2021 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 2021 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 2021 Ford Edge

Parts sold to fit this vehicle. Fitting one does not raise a rating, and the tables above say what each rating needs.

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Where these numbers come from

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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