2022 · XLT/Lariat/King Ranch/Platinum/Limited

Ford F150

XLT/Lariat/King Ranch/Platinum/Limited trim — 1 configuration

12,300lbs max tow
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2022 Ford F150 XLT/Lariat/King Ranch/Platinum/Limited

Towing Calculator

Driver Weight (lbs)
Passengers
Avg Passenger Weight (lbs)
Bed Cargo Weight (lbs)
Trailer Tongue Weight (lbs)

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⚡ Tow package required: Max Trailer Tow Package (53C)
Payload Capacity180 / 1,710 lbs
Available Towing Capacity
12,300lbs

Max tongue weight: 1,230 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 hybrid
430 hp · 570 lb-ft
Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
12,300lbs
pkg req.
1,710lbs

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2022 Ford F150 can tow up to 12,300 lbs, depending on the engine, cab style, bed length, and drivetrain. The maximum rated towing capacity of 12,300 lbs is achieved with the optimal configuration when properly equipped.

The 3.5L V6 hybrid delivers the highest towing capacity on the 2022 Ford F150, rated at up to 12,300 lbs. It produces 430 hp and 570 lb-ft of torque.

Yes — reaching the maximum towing capacity of 12,300 lbs on the 2022 Ford F150 requires the Max Trailer Tow Package (53C) tow package. Without it, towing ratings on some configurations are significantly lower. The package typically adds a trailer hitch receiver, upgraded transmission cooler, integrated trailer brake controller, and a higher-output alternator.

The 2022 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 2022 Ford F150 is available in the Crew Cab cab style, with a maximum towing capacity of 12,300 lbs.

The tongue weight limit for the 2022 Ford F150 ranges from 1,230 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.