
{"id":2090,"date":"2016-12-28T22:05:29","date_gmt":"2016-12-28T22:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/?p=2090"},"modified":"2024-06-14T10:05:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T10:05:58","slug":"2017-ford-f-150-towing-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2017-ford-f-150-towing-ratings\/","title":{"rendered":"How much can the 2017 Ford F-150 tow?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>2017 Ford F-150 Towing Ratings<\/h2>\n<p>Towing capabilities are something most shoppers consider when looking to buy a new pickup truck. The 2017 Ford F-150 towing ratings are impressive, helping this truck fulfill the needs of just about any owner. So just how much can the 2017 Ford F-150 tow?<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>2017 Ford F-150 Towing Performance<\/h3>\n<p>The towing performance of the 2017 F-150 varies based on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2017-ford-f-150-engine-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">which engine is powering the truck<\/a>. When powered by the base 282-horsepower 3.5-liter V-6 engine, the truck can tow up to 7,600 pounds when properly equipped.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/which-2017-ford-f-150-engine-earns-the-best-fuel-economy-ratings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Which F-150 engine earns the best fuel economy ratings?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19166\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/11\/30080647\/2017-Ford-F-150-interior_B1_o.jpg\" alt=\"2017 Ford F-150 interior\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/11\/30080647\/2017-Ford-F-150-interior_B1_o.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2016\/11\/30080647\/2017-Ford-F-150-interior_B1_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Moving up to the first of the F-150\u2019s available EcoBoost engines, the 325-horsepower 2.7-liter V6 increases the towing rating to 8,500 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Next on the list is the only V-8 engine offered on the F-150, a 385-horsepower 5.0-liter. When equipped with this engine, the F-150 offers a maximum towing capacity of 11,100 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The standard F-150&#8217;s highest towing ratings come when the truck is equipped with the 375 horsepower 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine. When properly equipped, this engine can tow up to 12,200 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Towing numbers are not available for Ford&#8217;s high-performance EcoBoost 3.5-liter V-6, the final engine offered on the 2017 F-150. This engine is exclusive to the special Raptor trim level and is optimized for off-road performance.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2017-ford-f-150-available-colors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2017 Ford F-150<\/a> is now available at Akins Ford. If you need to do some towing or hauling, this impressive truck is up for the task. Stop by today to take a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/test-drive-cars-winder-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">test drive<\/a>. Feel free to look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/new-ford-f-150-winder-ga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our selection<\/a> to learn more about everything we offer right here at Akins Ford.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 Ford F-150 Towing Ratings Towing capabilities are something most shoppers consider when looking to buy a new pickup truck. The 2017 Ford F-150 towing ratings are impressive, helping this truck fulfill the needs of just about any owner. 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