2026 Ford Maverick Towing Capacity Guide
After taking the market by storm upon its debut just a few years back, the compact Ford Maverick continues to revitalize a segment abandoned by the majority of manufacturers in the industry. Along with its city-sized footprint, the Maverick also offers several impressive powertrain options that help it punch well above its weight class. Naturally, you’re probably wondering exactly how much can a Ford Maverick tow. Germain Ford of Beavercreek has the answer! We’ve created this handy Ford Maverick towing capacity guide that lists its towing capacity ratings along with its impressive towing-related features. Let’s get started!
How Much Can a Ford Maverick Tow?
| 2026 Ford Maverick | 2.5L Hybrid Powertrain | 2.0L EcoBoost® |
|---|---|---|
| HP | 191 | 250 |
| Torque | 155 lb-ft | 280 lb-ft |
| Max Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs (standard) 4,000 lbs (with available 4K Tow Package) | 2,000 lbs (standard) 4,000 lbs (with available 4K Tow Package) |
| Max Payload Capacity | 1,500 lbs | 1,500 lbs |
Let’s explore the two powertrain choices for the proven Ford Maverick to learn more about its standard and available towing capacities. Regardless of engine choice, both the 2.5L hybrid and 2.0L EcoBoost® boast standard towing capacities of up to 2,000 pounds. Step up to the available 4K Towing Package offered on models equipped with all-wheel drive to experience an impressive max towing capacity of up to 4,000 pounds. That’s plenty of muscle for a small camper, a pair of jet skis, or a utility trailer for your next DIY project.
Ford Maverick Towing Features
4K Tow Package
Available on XL (101A/102A), XLT (301A/302A) and
Lariat (501A/502A)
Requires Ford Co-Pilot360® on XL and XLT
Includes:
- Trailer Brake Controller
- Trailer Hitch (Class III) 2-inch Receiver with 4-pin and 7-pin Connector
- Transmission Oil Cooler
- Higher Capacity Radiator (2.0L gas only)
- Upgraded Cooling Fan
- Conventional 17-inch Spare Tire (215/70R17)
360-Degree Camera with Trailer Reverse Guidance
This innovative feature includes four cameras that provide a comprehensive view of your surroundings. The Trailer Reverse Guidance feature can automatically detect the trailer angle relative to your truck. It will then provide graphics and instructions on the touchscreen display to help guide you when backing up.
Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ & Pro Trailer Hitch Assist™
Standard on Lariat and Tremor. Included on Maverick Lobo (702A).
No matter if you’re a seasoned towing pro or you’re a complete novice – this great feature helps simplify this tricky situation. With a simple twist of a knob and entering a few measurements into the system, this advanced camera network tracks your position relative to your trailer. Simply rotate the knob left or right in the direction that you intend the trailer to go while the system controls the steering wheel.
*When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, and number of passengers.
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