Ford F-150: Six Engine Options
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The Ford F-150 truly embodies the old saying that variety is the spice of life. This truck offers six engines, each designed for a unique application. Whether you're looking to save fuel, do some off-roading, or tow thousands of pounds behind you, you can customize your truck to your unique requirements. Take a look at this table to see the choices you have:
 | 3.3L V6 | 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 | 5.0L V8 | 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.0L Power Stroke® V6 | H.O. 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 |
Engine Power | 290 Horsepower | 325 Horsepower | 395 Horsepower | 375 Horsepower | 250 Horsepower | 450 Horsepower |
Torque | 265 lb-ft | 400 lb-ft | 400 lb-ft | 470 lb-ft | 440 lb-ft | 510 lb-ft |
Towing Capacity | 7,700 pounds | 9,000 pounds | 11,500 pounds | 13,200 pounds | 11,500 pounds | 11,100 pounds |
In order to help you make full use of such a powerful engine, this vehicle can also be equipped with a capable transmission for a wide range of gears. With the available 10-speed automatic transmission, you'll have plenty of gears to work with that offer various drive modes, including:
- Tow/Haul
- Snow/Wet
- EcoSelect
- Sport

That Tow/Haul mode will be huge help. This technology adjusts your drivetrain specifically for towing so you can tow much more smoothly while at high speeds. Just set your transmission to Tow/Haul before you hit the road with a trailer, and you'll haul with ease.
Ford F-150: Towing Safety Features
You can also feel confident your truck will help keep you safe when you're towing cargo. The Ford F-150 gives drivers all sorts of safety technology, such as an available BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Trailer Coverage. This system will monitor your blind spots for other vehicles, and it will even warn you when another car is riding alongside your trailer.
This truck also comes with standard Trailer Sway Control that allows your truck to counteract your trailer from fishtailing. If you're driving on the highway and your trailer starts to sway, your truck will apply brake pressure to steady your handling.
Ford F-150: Towing Assistance Features
Towing with the Ford F-150 is easy thanks to the numerous features that assist with the basics of hauling a trailer. One of the most exciting features of this vehicle is its available Pro Trailer Backup Assistâ„¢. This feature will actually guide your trailer in the direction you need to go, so backing up with a trailer is easily accomplished.Â