2026 Ford Ranger towing capacity

Up to 7,500 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). That rating is for this configuration: SuperCrew 4x2, 2.3L EcoBoost I4, 2WD, 3.73 axle. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 5,510 lbs, so the answer for your vehicle depends on how it is equipped.

Highest published rating7,500 lbsHitch type not stated. Lowest in the same tables: 5,510 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.

2026 Ford Ranger towing capacity by engine

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

EngineHitch type not statedConfigurations
2.3L EcoBoost I47,500 lbs2
2.7L EcoBoost V67,500 lbs1
3.0L EcoBoost V65,510 lbs1

2026 Ford Ranger 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.

Hitch type not stated

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

2026 Ford Ranger 2.3L EcoBoost I4 towing capacity, hitch type not stated
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
SuperCrew 4x2Automatichitch type not named in this table; the guide does not state these ratings are for a conventional hitch, so hitch is null2WD3.737,500 lbs12,370 lbsTrailer Tow Package (53R), standard on Raptorp. 27
SuperCrew 4x4Automatichitch type not named in this table; the guide does not state these ratings are for a conventional hitch, so hitch is null4WD3.737,500 lbs12,590 lbsTrailer Tow Package (53R), standard on Raptorp. 27
2026 Ford Ranger 2.7L EcoBoost V6 towing capacity, hitch type not stated
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
SuperCrew 4x4Automatichitch type not named in this table; the guide does not state these ratings are for a conventional hitch, so hitch is null4WD3.737,500 lbs12,745 lbsTrailer Tow Package (53R), standard on Raptorp. 27
2026 Ford Ranger 3.0L EcoBoost V6 towing capacity, hitch type not stated
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Raptor, SuperCrew 4x4 AUTOAutomatichitch type not named in this table; the guide does not state these ratings are for a conventional hitch, so hitch is null4WD4.275,510 lbs11,465 lbsTrailer Tow Package (53R), standard on Raptorp. 27

Common questions

Which 2026 Ford Ranger engine tows the most?

2.3L EcoBoost I4, at up to 7,500 lbs. Next is 2.7L EcoBoost V6 at up to 7,500 lbs.

What does a 2026 Ford Ranger need to tow 7,500 lbs?

The source lists this for the top-rated configuration: Trailer Tow Package (53R), standard on Raptor.

Where do these numbers come from?

From 2026 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 2026 Ford Ranger

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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