On the jobsite throughout the week or tearing up the trails during the weekend, the 2026 Ford F-150® is a full-size pickup truck that has the brawn and capability to overcome your roughest and toughest challenges. Choose from a lineup of six available engines, each bringing the muscle — and the attitude — you need to get the job done. Learn more about each powertrain option with this 2026 Ford F-150 engines and towing guide prepared by the team at Gallery Ford.
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Bringing workhorse spirit to your daily endeavors, the 2026 Ford F-150 delivers a versatile range of engine options. Select configurations come standard with a 4×2 drivetrain, while 4×4 capability is available across the full engine lineup. For handling tougher terrain, the Tremor® and Raptor® models include a standard 4×4 drivetrain system.
Bringing responsive performance for your everyday driving and hauling needs, the 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 engine delivers a lively 325 horsepower. Choose between standard 4×2 or available 4×4 capability to adapt to changing terrain and driving conditions.
The naturally aspirated 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine brings steadfast, no-nonsense capability to your workload with its potent 400 horsepower. Compatible with either E85 or standard gasoline blends, this robust powertrain brings proven V8 capability when and where you need it.
Long hauls are no problem when powered by the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine. Generating 382 horsepower and 500 pound-feet of torque, its twin-turbo design brings its A-game with its 13,500-pound towing capacity for handling your most demanding jobs.
Paired with rugged 4×4 capability, the 3.5L PowerBoost® full hybrid V6 engine balances the athletic performance of its 420 horsepower with impressive fuel efficiency. Charged by the engine, the available 7.2-kilowatt Pro Power Onboard™ generator turns the truck bed into a mobile power source for tools and equipment.
Answer the call with the hardy hauling and trail-ready prowess of the high-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine. Producing 450 horsepower, this dynamic performer lets you work hard and play harder.
Command those unforgiving terrains with the brute strength of the 5.2L supercharged V8 engine. Packing a mighty punch with its 720 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque, this high-performance boss is ready for relentless off-road action.
Tackle whatever the day has in store with any of the six available engine options for the 2026 Ford F-150. From the athletic performance of the 2.7L EcoBoost V6 engine and colossal towing power of the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine to the rip-roaring, trail-shredding might of the 5.2L supercharged V8 engine, you’re in control when the going gets tough. So, get going!
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| Engine | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 | High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 5.2L supercharged V8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 325 HP | 400 HP | 382 HP | 420 HP | 450 HP | 720 HP |
| Torque | 400 lb.-ft. | 410 lb.-ft. | 500 lb.-ft. | 578 lb.-ft. | 510 lb.-ft. | 640 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 19 / 25 | 16 / 24 | 17 / 25 | 22 / 24 | 14 / 18 | 10 / 15 |
| Transmission | Ten-speed automatic | |||||
| Drivetrain | 4×2 / 4×4 | 4×4 | ||||
Choose the engine, cab style, bed length, and drivetrain that best suit your work and towing demands with the range of powertrain options available for the 2026 Ford F-150. Properly equipped with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, SuperCrew® cab, 6.5-foot bed, 4×4 capability, and the available Max Trailer Tow Package, the F-150 tows up to 13,500 pounds and carries a maximum payload capacity of 2,440 pounds.
See accompanying towing and payload capacity specifications.
| Engine | Max. Towing Capacity | Max. Payload Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 8,400 lbs. | 1,775 lbs. |
| 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 12,800 lbs. | 2,235 lbs. |
| 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 13,500 lbs. | 2,440 lbs. |
| 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 | 11,600 lbs. | 1,750 lbs. |
| High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 8,200 lbs. | 1,400 lbs. |
| 5.2L supercharged V8 | 8,700 lbs. | 1,400 lbs. |
The experts at Gallery Ford of Pekin have prepared a range of helpful Ford F-150 research tools to assist you in making an informed decision. Learn more about the standard features in each of the available trim levels with our F-150 trims guide. For an in-depth overview of key features, including interior amenities, tech innovations, and exterior color options, refer to our F-150 review. Explore the interior amenities and cutting-edge technologies with our detailed F-150 interior overview.
Gallery Ford of Pekin is where you’ll find the new Ford F-150 for sale. Browse our inventory to discover the trim that is ready for your rugged demands. Schedule a test drive of your preferred model at our Ford dealership in Pekin, IL. Learn more about our Lifetime Warranty coverage for added peace of mind. Questions? Call us at (309) 347-3111 or message us online.