Ford Mustang Towing Capacity (2007 - 2014)

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Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Overview

The Ford Mustang towing capacity of 1,000 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 Mustang.

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

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

Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
YearTrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
2014GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual420 HP / 390 ft/lbs
20141,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
20131,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
2013GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual412 HP / 390 ft/lbs
20121,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
2012GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual412 HP / 390 ft/lbs
20111,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
2011GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual412 HP / 390 ft/lbs
20101,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2010GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual315 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20091,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
2009GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs
20081,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
20071,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
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Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

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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.

2014 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2014 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2014 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual420 HP / 390 ft/lbs
1,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 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.

2013 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2013 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2013 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual412 HP / 390 ft/lbs
Boss 3021,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V HI-PO TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual444 HP / 380 ft/lbs

2012 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2012 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2012 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual412 HP / 390 ft/lbs
Boss 3021,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V HI-PO TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual444 HP / 380 ft/lbs

2011 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2011 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2011 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs3.7L V6 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual305 HP / 280 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs5.0L V8 4V TI-VCTRWD / 6 Spd Manual412 HP / 390 ft/lbs

2010 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2010 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2010 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual315 HP / 325 ft/lbs

Side-By-Side Comparisons

Ford Mustang Towing Capacity By Year

2009 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2009 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2009 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs
Bullitt GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs

2008 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2008 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2008 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs
Bullitt GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs

2007 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity Data

The 2007 Ford Mustang towing capacity is 1,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2007 Ford Mustang Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
1,000 lbs4.0L V6 SOHCRWD / 5 Spd Manual210 HP / 240 ft/lbs
GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs
Shelby GT1,000 lbs4.6L V8 SOHC 24-ValveRWD / 5 Spd Manual300 HP / 320 ft/lbs

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