2015 Ford Ranger Towing Capacity
Quick Answer
The 2015 Ford Ranger has a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lbs when properly equipped. Towing capacity ranges from 3,500 to 3,500 lbs depending on trim level, engine choice, and drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD). The maximum payload capacity is 1,560 lbs with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of up to 4,700 lbs. The 2015 Ranger is available in 3 configurations with 1 engine option: 2.5L I4.
To determine which 2015 Ford Ranger trim is right for your towing needs, compare all 3 configurations in the table below. Higher trims with larger engines generally offer greater towing capacity, while 4WD models may tow slightly less than their 2WD counterparts due to additional drivetrain weight.
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2015 Ford Ranger Towing Capacity Comparison by Trim
The table below compares the towing capacity, payload, GVWR, and engine options for each trim of the 2015 Ford Ranger.
| Trim | Max Towing | Max Payload | GVWR | Engine | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL | 3,500 lbs | 1,560 lbs | 4,400 lbs | 2.5L I4 | RWD |
| XLT | 3,500 lbs | 1,560 lbs | 4,400 lbs | 2.5L I4 | RWD |
| Sport | 3,500 lbs | 1,430 lbs | 4,700 lbs | 2.5L I4 | 4WD |
All towing capacities are maximum rated values when properly equipped. Actual towing capacity may vary based on options, accessories, and cargo.
2015 Ford Ranger Engine Options
The 2015 Ford Ranger is available with 1 engine configuration. Each engine impacts towing and payload capacity differently.
- 2.5L I4
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