2022 Ford F-250 Towing Capacity
The 2022 Ford F-250 has a maximum towing capacity of 22,800 pounds when properly equipped, making it more than capable of pulling most 5th-wheels or construction equipment.So, when you’re looking for a hardworking pickup truck to take on the tough jobs in Rockwall, Mesquite, and Garland, Texas, the F-250 should be on your radar.
What options do you need to choose to get this impressive towing capacity on the 2022 F-250, and what else does this powerful truck offer? Rockwall Ford has the answers to these questions below.
Ford F-250 Towing Capacity Variations
One of the great things about Ford trucks is that they offer plenty of options to choose from, meaning you can opt for the features that meet your needs. Options that affect towing capacity include:
- Body Style: Regular Cab, Super Cab, or Crew Cab
- Engine: 6.2L flex-fuel gas V8, 7.3L gas V8, or 6.7L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V8
- Drivetrain: 4×2 or 4×4
- Hitch Style: Conventional or Gooseneck/5th-Wheel
To reach the maximum towing capacity in the Ford F-250, choose the Regular Cab with the 6.7L Power Stroke® Turbo-Diesel V8 engine and 4×2 drivetrain. When properly equipped with a gooseneck or 5th-wheel hitch, you can tow up to 22,800 pounds in this truck.
Pulling Power: 3 Engine Options
If you want a gas-powered pickup truck, you have two great engine options. The standard engine is a 6.2L flex-fuel V8 engine with 385 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque.
The gas 7.3L V8 engine is also a great option. It produces 430 horsepower and 475 lb-ft of torque.
Of course, the 6.7L Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel engine takes it up several notches, with a maximum torque of 1,050 lb-ft of torque and 475 horsepower.
Towing Technology
In addition to the strength and power needed to tow heavy loads, the Ford F-250 also has trailering technologies to back it up—literally.
The available Trailer Reverse Guidance feature uses cameras mounted on your side mirrors to show where your trailer is going as you back up. This view, plus an illustration of the direction of your truck and trailer, make it easier to maneuver your trailer in reverse.
Additional towing technology features include the Ultimate Trailer Tow Camera System with Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ package, which has Trailer Reverse Guidance, 180/360-Degree Cameras, and Pro Trailer Backup Assist™, which helps you maintain control when backing up your trailer.
Test Drive the 2022 Ford F-250
Towing a race car trailer, heading to a construction site, or pulling a 5th-wheel, these jobs are all easier when you have the towing capacity, engine torque, and towing technology available in the Ford F-250.
Ready to see for yourself what this truck can do in the areas of Rockwall, Mesquite, and Garland, TX? Head to Rockwall Ford to take it for a spin. Contact us today to schedule a test drive!