2022 Ford Ranger Towing Capacity
The 2022 Ford Ranger tows up to 7,500 lb. The exact figure depends on engine, cab, drive and axle ratio; the lowest-rated setup tows 3,500 lb.
10 configurations from the manufacturer's guide, 2 checked against a second source.
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7,500lb trailer
2.3L EcoBoost I-4, SuperCab, 4WD, 3.73 axle, tow package
- GCWR
- 12,400
- Axle
- 3.73
- Hitch
- Class III
2022 Ranger towing capacity by engine
| Engine | Tows up to (lb) | Best setup |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide (Canada), p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | SuperCab, 4WD, 3.73 axle, tow package |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | SuperCab, 2WD, 3.73 axle, tow package |
Show all 10 configurations (cab, axle ratio, GCWR, hitch class)
| Engine | Cab / body | Drive | Axle | Tow pkg | Max trailer (lb) | GCWR (lb) | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 | SuperCab | 4WD | 3.73 | Tow package | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide (Canada), p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 12,400 | Class III |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 | SuperCrew | 4WD | 3.73 | Tow package | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide (Canada), p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 12,500 | Class III |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCab | 2WD | 3.73 | Tow package | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 12,150 | Class III |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCrew | 2WD | 3.73 | Tow package | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 12,250 | Class III |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCab | 4WD | 3.73 | Tow package | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 12,400 | Class III |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCrew | 4WD | 3.73 | Tow package | 7,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 12,500 | Class III |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCab | 2WD | 3.73 | — | 3,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 8,650 | Class II |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCrew | 2WD | 3.73 | — | 3,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026 | 8,750 | Class II |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCab | 4WD | 3.73 | — | 3,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026✓ 2 sources | 8,900 | Class II |
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | SuperCrew | 4WD | 3.73 | — | 3,5002022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 38 · 17 Sep 2026✓ 2 sources | 9,000 | Class II |
Safety: Manufacturer ratings assume a properly equipped vehicle. Your vehicle's certification label (driver's door jamb) and owner's manual override this site.
Can the 2022 Ford Ranger tow it?
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Enter a trailer weight to see whether it is within every published limit for the configuration you pick.
Towing setup for the 2022 Ford Ranger
What to fit, in order · sized to its 7,500 lb rating
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Class III receiver hitchEssential
2022 Ford Ranger is rated to 7,500 lb, which falls in Class III (up to 8,000 lb).
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Ball mountEssential
Ball mount drop/rise to keep the trailer level.
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7-pin wiring harnessEssential
A 7-pin connector carries the brake-controller output and 12V charge line.
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Trailer brake controllerHeavier trailers
Trailers over about 1,500 lb need their own brakes in most US states; thresholds vary by state.
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Weight-distribution hitchHeavier trailers
Recommended when the trailer exceeds the manufacturer's threshold for this configuration or half the vehicle's curb weight.
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Tow mirrorsWide trailers
Required in many states when the trailer is wider than the tow vehicle.
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Frequently asked
- How much can a 2022 Ford Ranger tow?
- The 2022 Ford Ranger tows up to 7,500 lb when equipped as 2.3L EcoBoost I-4, SuperCab, 4WD, 3.73 axle, tow package (2022 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide (Canada), page 38, retrieved 17 Sep 2026).
- What is the lowest rated 2022 Ranger configuration?
- 3,500 lb for the 2.3L EcoBoost I4, SuperCrew, 4WD, 3.73 axle. Every configuration is listed in the table with its source.
- Do I need a weight-distribution hitch?
- Where the manufacturer does not state a threshold, the usual rule is a weight-distribution hitch when the trailer exceeds half the vehicle's curb weight. Use the widget below or the towing calculator.