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Spec2025 Ford F-1502026 Ford F-1502026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Conventional maximum
13,500 lb

3.5L EcoBoost. Requires the Tow/Haul Package and Max Tow Axle. This is the available maximum in Ford's engine table, not every SuperCrew.

Chart range 7,400–13,500 lb (58 rows)

13,500 lb

3.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.

Chart range 7,400–13,500 lb (63 rows)

13,300 lb

3.0L Duramax, double cab, standard bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package, 20-inch wheels, 19,100-pound GCWR.

Chart range 8,700–13,300 lb (15 rows)

Fifth-wheel maximum
11,600 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,600 lb (47 rows)

11,700 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,700 lb (52 rows)

Not cited
Gooseneck maximum
11,600 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,600 lb (47 rows)

11,700 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,700 lb (52 rows)

Not cited
Payload on file
2,440 lb

Available maximum payload listed on the 3.5L EcoBoost line. Ford says payload and towing are not achieved together.

2,440 lb

Available maximum payload. Ford says it is not achieved on the same truck as the maximum tow rating.

Not cited
SourceFord, 2025 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide

Manufacturer chart

Ford, 2026 F-150 Towing Information

Manufacturer published

Chevrolet, 2026 Silverado 1500 Max Trailering

Manufacturer chart

Chart rows152 configurations · 6 engine summaries167 configurations · 6 engine summaries15 configurations · 0 engine summaries

Conventional, side by side

2025 Ford F-1503.5L EcoBoost. Requires the Tow/Haul Package and Max Tow Axle. This is the available maximum in Ford's engine table, not every SuperCrew.13,500 lb
2026 Ford F-1503.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.13,500 lb
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 15003.0L Duramax, double cab, standard bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package, 20-inch wheels, 19,100-pound GCWR.13,300 lb

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