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Ford Flex Towing Capacity (2009 - 2019)
Ford Flex Towing Capacity Overview
The Ford Flex towing capacity of 2,000 lbs across all years and trims.
Various factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain do not significantly affect the towing capacity of the Ford Flex.
The table below shows a sampling of the towing capacities for the Ford Flex.
Scroll down to see the complete year-by-year data.
| Year | Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2019 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2018 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2018 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2017 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2017 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2016 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2016 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2015 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2015 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2014 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2014 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2013 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2013 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| 2012 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2012 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2011 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2011 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2010 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2010 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2009 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| 2009 | Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
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.
2019 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2019 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/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.
2018 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2018 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 290 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
2017 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2017 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
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2016 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2016 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
2015 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2015 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
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Ford Flex Towing Capacity By Year
2014 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2014 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
2013 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2013 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Paddle Activation | 365 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | FWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 TI-VCT | AWD / 6 Spd Selectshift Auto W/Shifter-Button Activation | 287 HP / 254 ft/lbs |
2012 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2012 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Titanium | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Titanium | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Titanium EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
2011 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2011 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| Titanium | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Titanium | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Titanium EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
2010 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2010 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL EcoBoost | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 -Charged Ecoboost | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 355 HP / 350 ft/lbs |
2009 Ford Flex Towing Capacity Data
The 2009 Ford Flex towing capacity is 2,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| Limited | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SE | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | FWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
| SEL | 2,000 lbs | 3.5L V6 Duratec | AWD / 6 Spd Auto | 262 HP / 248 ft/lbs |
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