2023 Ford Transit 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: 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 138" WB, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, RWD, 3.73 axle. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 3,400 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: 3,400 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.
2023 Ford Transit towing capacity by engine
The highest rating published for each engine. Pick a figure to see every configuration behind it.
2023 Ford Transit towing capacity chart
All 121 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.
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,500 lbs | 15,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,300 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,300 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway RWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350, Cutaway RWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab RWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 7,100 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350, Chassis Cab RWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 7,000 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway RWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway AWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350, Cutaway AWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab RWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,900 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,800 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab AWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,800 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350, Chassis Cab AWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,800 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,700 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,700 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway AWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,700 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,700 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab AWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,700 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,600 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,600 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,600 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van RWD 250/350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,500 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,500 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cargo Van RWD 350HD DRW 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,500 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,400 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van RWD 250/350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 6,300 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van AWD 250/350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,300 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cargo Van AWD 350HD DRW 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,300 lbs | 13,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van AWD 250/350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 6,100 lbs | 12,600 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 4,400 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 4,300 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 4,200 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,200 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,100 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,000 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 3,600 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 3,400 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 |
| Configuration | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | GCWR | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250/350, Cutaway RWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,600 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab RWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,500 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway RWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway AWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab RWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab AWD 250/350 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,300 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350, Cutaway RWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cutaway AWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Chassis Cab AWD 250/350 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,200 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,100 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Chassis Cab RWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,100 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 138" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,100 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van RWD 250/350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway RWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab RWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 156" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 6,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,900 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Cutaway AWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,900 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350, Chassis Cab AWD 350 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,900 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van RWD 250/350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 5,800 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van AWD 250/350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,800 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cutaway AWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,800 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Chassis Cab AWD 350HD DRW 178" WBAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,700 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 36 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cargo Van RWD 350HD DRW 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 5,600 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van AWD 250/350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,600 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350HD DRW, Cargo Van AWD 350HD DRW 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 5,400 lbs | 12,000 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 5,300 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 5,100 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 5,100 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 5,100 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van RWD 150/250/350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 5,000 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van RWD 250/350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 4,900 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,900 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,900 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150/250/350, Cargo Van AWD 150/250/350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,800 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 250/350, Cargo Van AWD 250/350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,700 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 4,500 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150, Passenger Van AWD 150 130" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,400 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 4,400 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 4,300 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 4,200 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 150, Passenger Van AWD 150 130" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,200 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 4,200 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 4,200 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 4,100 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Low RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 4,000 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 4.10 | 4,000 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 3.73 | 3,900 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB Medium RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 3,900 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van AWD 350 148" WB High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | AWD | 3.73 | 3,700 lbs | 10,800 lbs | p. 35 | |
| 350, Passenger Van RWD 350 148" WB Extended High RoofAutomatictable does not name the hitch type (the page 20 overview lists Transit under its CONVENTIONAL heading); hitch left null per protocol | RWD | 4.10 | 3,700 lbs | 11,200 lbs | p. 35 |
Common questions
Which 2023 Ford Transit engine tows the most?
3.5L EcoBoost V6, at up to 7,500 lbs. Next is 3.5L PFDI V6 at up to 6,600 lbs.
Where do these numbers come from?
From 2023 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 2023 Ford Transit
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 2023 Ford Transit. See on Amazon (paid link)
- Trailer hitch receiver for the 2023 Ford Transit. See on Amazon (paid link)
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Where these numbers come from
- 2023 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.
Related ratings
- 2024 Ford Transit towing capacity
- 2022 Ford Transit towing capacity
- Every year of the Ford Transit
- Other vans that can tow 5,000 lbs
- 2023 Ford F-450, up to 30,000 lbs
- 2023 Ford F-350, up to 28,000 lbs
- 2023 Ford F-250, up to 22,000 lbs
- 2023 Ford F-550 Chassis Cab, up to 18,500 lbs
- 2023 Ford F-600 Chassis Cab, up to 18,500 lbs