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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning towing and hauling capacities<\/span> <\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The 2024 Ford F-150<\/a><\/strong> Lightning is making waves as an electric pickup truck that doesn’t sacrifice power or capability. One of the key questions potential owners have is: How much can the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning tow? Akins Ford of Winder, GA, is here to discuss the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning towing and hauling capacities. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Maximum towing capacity with the Max Trailer Tow Package<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning offers impressive towing capabilities, varying by the trim level and available packages. With a maximum capacity of 10,000 pounds when properly equipped with the Max Trailer Tow Package on the Lariat and FLASH models, the F-150 Lightning can handle even the most demanding towing jobs. Without the package, they tow up to 7,700 pounds. The XLT model offers a respectable 7,700 pounds of towing capacity with the Max Trailer Tow Package and 5,000 pounds without, while the Platinum trim comes standard with the package and boasts a capacity of 8,500 pounds. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning towing range<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

While the F-150 Lightning is a capable towing machine, it’s essential to consider how towing affects its range. The EPA-estimated range with the standard battery is 240 miles, and the extended-range battery offers an impressive 320 miles. However, keep in mind that towing will reduce these numbers. The exact impact depends on factors like trailer weight, terrain, and driving conditions.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning payload<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In addition to towing, payload capacity is crucial for truck owners. The F-150 Lightning offers a payload capacity of up to 2,235 pounds with the standard range battery. The extended-range battery brings this down slightly to 1,913 pounds, and the Platinum trim level has a payload capacity of 1,656 pounds. It’s important to note that these figures can vary based on vehicle configuration and options.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Towing and hauling capacities by trim level <\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s review the information we\u2019ve gone over. Here\u2019s a handy chart that shows towing and hauling capacities by trim level. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maximum towing<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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7,700 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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10,000 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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10,000 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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8,500 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr>

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Maximum towing without package<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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5,000 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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7,700 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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7,700 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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Maximum payload<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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1,913 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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2,235 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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2,235 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>

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1,656 pounds<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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2024 Ford F-150 Lightning towing and hauling capacities  The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning is making waves as an electric pickup truck that doesn’t sacrifice power or capability. One of the key questions potential owners have is: How much can the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning tow? Akins Ford of Winder, GA, is here to discuss the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[56],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n