2020 · Raptor

Ford F150

Raptor trim — 1 configuration

8,000lbs max tow
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2020 Ford F150 Raptor

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Towing Calculator

Driver Weight (lbs)
Passengers
Avg Passenger Weight (lbs)
Bed Cargo Weight (lbs)
Trailer Tongue Weight (lbs)
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Per SAE J2807, the max tow rating already assumes a 300 lbs baseline (driver + 1 passenger at 150 lbs each). Only weight above that baseline reduces your available tow.

Penalty: 0 lbs above baseline
Payload Capacity180 / 1,200 lbs
Available Towing Capacity
8,000lbs

Max tongue weight: 800 lbs

This calculator uses the SAE J2807 standard. Always consult your vehicle owner's manual and verify ratings with your dealer before towing.

Engine
Cab
Bed
Drive
Max Tow
Payload
3.5L V6 gasoline
450 hp · 510 lb-ft
Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
8,000lbs
1,200lbs

* Amber values indicate highest available tow rating. "pkg req." = tow package required.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2020 Ford F150 can tow up to 8,000 lbs, depending on the engine, cab style, bed length, and drivetrain. The maximum rated towing capacity of 8,000 lbs is achieved with the optimal configuration when properly equipped.

The 3.5L V6 gasoline delivers the highest towing capacity on the 2020 Ford F150, rated at up to 8,000 lbs. It produces 450 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque.

No — the 2020 Ford F150 can reach its maximum towing capacity of 8,000 lbs without a factory tow package. However, adding a tow package may include convenience features like an integrated trailer brake controller or upgraded cooling.

The 2020 Ford F150 configurations in our database are all 4WD. If both drivetrain options are available, 2WD typically tows slightly more due to lower curb weight.

The 2020 Ford F150 is available in the Crew Cab cab style, with a maximum towing capacity of 8,000 lbs.

The tongue weight limit for the 2020 Ford F150 ranges from 800 lbs depending on configuration. Tongue weight — the downward force your trailer hitch applies to the truck — should be kept between 10% and 15% of your total trailer weight. Exceeding the tongue weight limit can cause trailer sway and loss of steering control even when within the max tow rating.

Other 2020 Ford F150 Trims

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2020 Ford F150 Raptor Towing Capacity — Up to 8,000 lbs | Towing Capacity Directory