The new Ford Maverick offers Greenacres drivers a value-oriented small pickup truck when you want towing capacity and cargo-hauling capabilities for light tasks and wilderness getaways in your next new vehicle. The Ford Maverick boasts a starting MSRP of just $23,400 for the 2024 model year.
For this price, what is the 2024 Ford Maverick’s towing capacity? Find out everything you need to know about this pickup’s cargo-hauling capabilities with our guide from Al Packer Ford Royal Palm Beach!
What Is the 2024 Ford Maverick’s Towing Capacity?
When properly equipped, the 2024 Ford Maverick’s towing capacity maxes out at 4,000 pounds! You need a specific engine, model, and powertrain to get this top towing capacity.
Ford Maverick Towing Capacity by Engine & Powertrain
The 2024 Ford Maverick comes standard with a 2.5L I4 Hybrid powertrain configuration and FWD. There’s also an available 2.0L EcoBoost® engine with FWD or AWD. To get 4,000 pounds of towing, your chosen Ford Maverick must meet these three requirements for West Palm Beach drives:
- The right engine
- The correct drivetrain
- Having the 4K Tow Package
Ford Maverick models equipped with the hybrid powertrain and FWD can tow up to 2,000 pounds. The same is true with the EcoBoost® engine with FWD or AWD.
To get the maximum Ford Maverick towing capacity, get this pickup truck with the 2.0L EcoBoost® engine, an AWD powertrain, and the 4K Tow Package.
Ford Maverick 4K Tow Package
This package is only available on Maverick models equipped with gasoline engines. When paired with a Class III hitch, it allows your Ford Maverick towing capacity to max out at 4,000 pounds.
Read what you need and what you get with the 4K Tow Package:
- Available with 2.0L EcoBoost® Ford Maverick engine & AWD
- Trailer hitch receiver
- 7-pin connector
- Aux. auto trans. Oil cooler
- Radiator upgrade
Ford Maverick Hauling Capacity
How much Ford Maverick hauling can you do with cargo in the bed? You can haul up to 1,500 pounds of payload in the bed. To get this figure for your Ford Maverick’s hauling, you need to have the 2.5L Hybrid (FWD) or 2.0L EcoBoost (FWD/AWD) engine/powertrain combination. You’ll get 1,200 pounds of payload capacity with the 2.0L EcoBoost engine on an AWD Tremor trim for off-roading.
Ford Maverick Towing Safety Checklist
Check these things before you set a course for your next outdoor adventure for the optimal Ford Maverick towing capabilities:
- Brakes
- Trailer Lamps
- Safety Chains
- Trailer Wiring Harness
- Tires/Tire Pressure
- Hitch Type & Compatibility for Your Unique Towing Purposes
Follow the best towing safety practices, too.
What Can the Ford Maverick Tow?
Your 2024 Ford Maverick can tow several things:
- Camper
- Utility trailer
- Small fishing boat
- Pontoon boat
- ATVs
- Equipment
- Motorcycles
- Flatbed trailer
- And more!
Test Drive a New Ford Maverick for Sale in Royal Palm Beach
Ready to learn more? We invite you to get behind the wheel! Contact us or call 561-220-5888 to schedule a test drive of this new pickup near Wellington. While you’re here, look over our new vehicle specials to see if you could save some money on your purchase.
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