How Much Can the 2026 Ford Super Duty Tow and Haul?

Now, the all-new 2026 Ford Super Duty has finally arrived at Big M Ford in Medicine Hat, AB! Naturally, one of the first questions we get asked is: “How much can this beast tow and haul?” So, we’ve put together this post to break down what this truck can do, from its best-in-class towing numbers to smart features that make hauling easier. Intrigued? The 2026 Super Duty can tow up to 40,000 lbs (18,144 kg), with a best-in-class payload of 8,000 lbs (3,629 kg). Stick around as we dig into the towing and hauling capacities of the 2026 Super Duty in more detail.
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2026 Ford Super Duty Maximum Towing Capacity
The 2026 Ford Super Duty offers a best-in-class maximum gooseneck tow rating of 40,000 lbs (18,144 kg), and that’s when equipped with the 6.7L High Output Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel engine. This number is made possible thanks to heavy-duty engineering, with help from a high-output powertrain, a suite of trailer technologies, and a fully-boxed steel frame. Below, our team has broken down the rest of the towing numbers by engine types:
- 6.8L V8 Gas: 18,900 lbs of available max towing
- 7.3L V8 Gas: 22,500 lbs of available max towing
- 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel: 38,600 lbs of available max towing
- 6.7L HO V8 Turbo Diesel: 40,000 lbs of available max towing
2026 Ford Super Duty Maximum Payload Capacity
Towing isn’t the only thing the 2026 Ford Super Duty does best, and it also delivers best-in-class payload capacity of up to 8,000 lbs (3,629 kg), again, supported by a high-strength body and a rugged suspension system, along with the 6.8L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas engine. That’s the kind of strength that makes loading up building materials, job site tools, or even heavy machinery feel like just another day on the job. Check out the below to take a closer look at how the other engines perform when hauling:
- 6.8L V8 Gas: 8,000 lbs of available max payload
- 7.3L V8 Gas: 7,635 lbs of available max payload
- 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel: 6,952 lbs of available max payload
- 6.7L HO V8 Turbo Diesel: 6,935 lbs of available max payload
Features That Help You Tow & Haul Smarter
Having impressive numbers on paper is only one of so many factors for your towing success. In the real world, drivers often face issues like trailer sway, difficulty backing up, blind spots, and uneven braking, all of which can make towing stressful. Even with best-in-class towing capacities, handling these obstacles is what sets a truck apart. Ford thinks ahead, and the 2026 Super Duty comes with a host of trailer technologies that make towing and hauling not only easier but safer and smarter. Some of the key features include:
- Blind Spot Information System
- Pro Trailer Hitch Assist
- Pro Trailer Backup Assist
- Dynamic Hitch Assist
- Smart Trailer Tow Connector
- Tow/Haul Drive Mode
- Onboard Scales With Smart Hitch
- And More
Shop the 2026 Ford Super Duty in Medicine Hat, AB at Big M Ford
With 15 trim levels and three models including the F-250, F-350, and F-450, along with a ton of configurations to choose from, finding the right 2026 Ford Super Duty for your needs can feel overwhelming. You want power, sure, but also the right tech, comfort, towing features, and capacity to match your lifestyle or work demands. That’s what we’re here for! Reach out to our sales team with any questions, check out our inventory online, or just stop by and take a test drive in Medicine Hat, AB to let the power speak for itself. Whenever you need us, Big M Ford is always here to assist you narrow it all down!