2023 Ford Lightning Towing Capacity

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What is the towing capacity of a Ford Lightning? Alvin drivers who like to tow their boat or camper out to the lake on the weekend will be glad to know that the maximum 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning towing capacity is a massive 10,000 pounds when properly equipped. Let’s talk about that in more detail, as well as discuss the Ford Lightning towing package and performance specs.

 

 

What is the Towing Capacity of a Ford Lightning?

The Ford F-150 Lightning is not just an EV that resembles a real pickup. It is a real pickup truck, complete with impressive trailering capabilities. To get the maximum F-150 Lightning towing capacity, Friendswood drivers will want to opt for the XLT or Lariat trim, along with the extended range battery and the Max Tow Package. What is the towing capacity of a Ford Lightning with other combinations of equipment? Here are the towing specs:

  • Standard battery: 5,000 pounds
  • Standard battery with Max Tow Package: 7,700 pounds
  • Extended range battery: 7,700 pounds
  • F-150 Lightning Platinum with extended range battery: 8,500 pounds
  • F-150 Lightning XLT or Lariat with extended range battery and the Max Tow Package – 10,000 pounds

What Can a Ford Lightning Tow?

There are a whole lot of things you can tow along our Pearland roads with the 10,000-pound Ford F-150 Lightning towing capacity. Here are just a few of those items:

  • Car trailer
  • A-frame camper
  • Teardrop camper
  • Tow dolly
  • Bass boat
  • Motorcycles
  • Jet skis
  • ATVs
  • Canoes and kayaks

Max Trailer Tow Package

The Platinum trim level comes standard with the Max Trailer Tow Package, but you can add it to the Pro, XLT, or Lariat trims. It is a necessary component in order to get the maximum F-150 Lightning towing capacity. It includes additional hardware that cools the battery and electric motor in order to increase towing power.

Check Out the New Ford F-150 Lightning at Ron Carter Ford in Alvin

Are you ready to take advantage of the 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning towing capacity? We’ll be happy to help you drive home in an F-150 Lightning of your own. Or, if you’d like to learn more, check out our other Ford model research, as well as our helpful car buying tips. We’re conveniently located near Manvel–drop by or contact us today!

 

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