Ford Bronco Towing Capacity (2021 - 2023)

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Ford Bronco Towing Capacity Overview

The Ford Bronco towing capacity ranges between 2,000 lbs. and 4,500 lbs across various years and trims.

For instance, the 2023 Ford Bronco has a minimum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs, while the 2023 Ford Bronco has a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Ford Bronco.

The table below shows a sampling of the towing capacities for the Ford Bronco.

Scroll down to see the complete year-by-year data.

Ford Bronco Towing Capacities
YearTrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / TorquePayloadGVWR
2023Badlands Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,015 lbs5,720 lbs
2023Badlands Advanced3,340 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
2023Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,254 lbs5,540 lbs
2023Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,244 lbs5,540 lbs
2023Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,423 lbs5,920 lbs
2023Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,483 lbs5,980 lbs
2023Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
2023Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
2022Badlands Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,015 lbs5,720 lbs
2022Badlands Advanced3,340 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
2022Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,254 lbs5,540 lbs
2022Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,244 lbs5,540 lbs
2022Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,423 lbs5,920 lbs
2022Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,483 lbs5,980 lbs
2022Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
2021Black Diamond Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
20213,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
2021Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
2021Badlands3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
2021Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
2021Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
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All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2023 Ford Bronco Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2023 Ford Bronco towing capacity is between 2,000 lbs. and 4,500 lbs.

2023 Ford Bronco Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / TorquePayloadGVWR
Badlands Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,015 lbs5,720 lbs
Badlands Advanced3,340 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,254 lbs5,540 lbs
Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,244 lbs5,540 lbs
Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,423 lbs5,920 lbs
Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,483 lbs5,980 lbs
Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,453 lbs5,920 lbs
Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,513 lbs5,980 lbs
Black Diamond3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,133 lbs5,720 lbs
Black Diamond Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,133 lbs5,720 lbs
Black Diamond3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,195 lbs6,020 lbs
Black Diamond Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,195 lbs6,020 lbs
Everglades Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,195 lbs6,020 lbs
Heritage Edition Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
Heritage Edition Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,453 lbs5,920 lbs
Heritage Limited Edition Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,015 lbs5,720 lbs
Heritage Limited Edition Advanced3,340 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
Outer Banks3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,134 lbs5,540 lbs
Outer Banks Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,214 lbs5,620 lbs
Outer Banks3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,340 lbs5,920 lbs
Outer Banks Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,400 lbs5,980 lbs
Raptor Advanced4,500 lbs3.0L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto418 HP / 440 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
Wildtrak Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,071 lbs5,820 lbs
Wildtrak Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,225 lbs6,160 lbs
Sport Badlands2,200 lbs2.0L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Selectshift Auto250 HP / 277 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Base2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Big Bend2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Heritage2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Heritage Limited2,200 lbs2.0L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Selectshift Auto250 HP / 277 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Outer Banks2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
  • a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
  • a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
  • a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
2022 Ford Bronco
2022 Ford Bronco

2022 Ford Bronco Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2022 Ford Bronco towing capacity is between 2,000 lbs. and 4,500 lbs.

2022 Ford Bronco Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / TorquePayloadGVWR
Badlands Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,015 lbs5,720 lbs
Badlands Advanced3,340 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,254 lbs5,540 lbs
Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,244 lbs5,540 lbs
Base3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,423 lbs5,920 lbs
Base Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,483 lbs5,980 lbs
Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,243 lbs5,540 lbs
Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,453 lbs5,920 lbs
Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,513 lbs5,980 lbs
Black Diamond3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,133 lbs5,720 lbs
Black Diamond Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,133 lbs5,720 lbs
Black Diamond3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,195 lbs6,020 lbs
Black Diamond Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 7 Spd Manual275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,195 lbs6,020 lbs
Everglades Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,195 lbs6,020 lbs
Outer Banks3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,134 lbs5,540 lbs
Outer Banks Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,214 lbs5,620 lbs
Outer Banks3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,340 lbs5,920 lbs
Outer Banks Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L I4 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto275 HP / 315 ft/lbs1,400 lbs5,980 lbs
Raptor Advanced4,500 lbs3.0L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto418 HP / 440 ft/lbs1,155 lbs6,100 lbs
Wildtrak Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,071 lbs5,820 lbs
Wildtrak Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,225 lbs6,160 lbs
Sport Badlands2,200 lbs2.0L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Selectshift Auto250 HP / 277 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Base2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Big Bend2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs
Sport Outer Banks2,000 lbs1.5L Ecoboost4WD / 8 Spd Auto181 HP / 190 ft/lbs4,630 lbs

2021 Ford Bronco Towing Capacity Data

Depending on trim level and drivetrain, the 2021 Ford Bronco towing capacity is between 3,340 lbs. and 3,500 lbs.

2021 Ford Bronco Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / TorquePayloadGVWR
Black Diamond Advanced3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Badlands3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Big Bend Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Black Diamond3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
First Edition3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs863 lbs5,860 lbs
Outer Banks3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Outer Banks Advanced3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Wildtrak3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,071 lbs5,820 lbs
3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Badlands3,340 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
First Edition3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs784 lbs5,860 lbs
Wildtrak3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs1,225 lbs6,160 lbs
Sport3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Sport Badlands3,340 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Sport Big Bend3,500 lbs2.3L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
Sport First Edition3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD / 10 Spd Auto315 HP / 410 ft/lbs784 lbs5,860 lbs
Sport Outer Banks3,500 lbs2.7L V6 Ecoboost4WD315 HP / 410 ft/lbs
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