2022 Ford Maverick Towing Capacity

Compact yet brimming with strength, the 2022 Ford Maverick is a one-of-a-kind small pickup truck. With a starting MSRP of $20,995, the new Ford Maverick offers an approachable price point for Colonie drivers who want a truck that’s small and maneuverable but can still tow 2,000 to 4,000 pounds. Read on to learn more about the 2022 Ford Maverick towing capacity and the towing features it offers. 

2022 Ford Maverick Towing by Engine & Drivetrain 

Another quality that makes the Ford Maverick unique is its standard engine, which is a 2.5L I4 Hybrid powertrain configuration with FWD. You’ll also have the option of a 2.0L EcoBoost® powertrain, as well as AWD. Engine choice is a determining factor when it comes to the Ford Maverick towing capacity, but you’ll also need to consider the drivetrain and the Maverick 4K tow package. 

Ford Maverick models with the hybrid powertrain and FWD can tow up to 2,000 pounds, as can models with the EcoBoost® engine and FWD or AWD. To achieve the highest towing capacity possible, you’ll need the 2.0L EcoBoost® engine and AWD and the Ford Maverick 4K Tow Package. 

2022 Ford Maverick Towing Package

The towing package is available exclusively for Ford Mavericks with gas-powered engines. Paired with a Class III hitch, the Ford Maverick can tow up to 4,000 pounds. Inclusions/prerequisites of the 4K tow package include: 

• Trailer hitch receiver
• 7-pin connector
• Aux. auto trans. Oil cooler
• Radiator upgrade
• Available with 2.0L EcoBoost® Ford Maverick engine & AWD

Ford Maverick Towing Safety Checklist

Whether you’re preparing to tow an ATV or a small storage trailer, it’s important to complete a towing safety checklist. Make sure to check the following components of your Ford Maverick before hitting the roads around Albany: 

• Brakes
• Trailer Lamps
• Safety Chains
• Trailer Wiring Harness
• Tires/Tire Pressure
• Hitch Type & Compatibility for Your Unique Towing Purposes

Also, make sure you’re informed about towing best practices, such as knowing your trailer clearance, turning radius, cargo and weight distribution, and more.

Test Drive a New Ford Maverick at Metro Ford Sales Inc! 

To summarize, how much can a Ford Maverick tow? Depending on the engine, drivetrain, and whether it has the towing package, a Ford Maverick can tow 2,000 to 4,000 pounds. Contact us online or call us at (518) 382-1017 to schedule a test drive in Schenectady. Check out our Ford research for more information on the brand and its vehicles.