What Are the 2026 Ford F-150 Engine Options?

The Ford F-150 is famous for its robust performance, rugged capability, and impressive towing strength. It’s the truck drivers rely on for off-roading adventures, long days on the job, and weekend escapes to the lake with a boat in tow. And the latest version is no exception.

Available in eight trim levels and offering six engines to choose from, the new 2026 Ford F-150 for sale is ready to flex for another year of non-stop performance and off-roading skill. Below, we’ll break down the engine options, horsepower, and towing capacities this full-size pickup truck has to offer, making it easier for you to choose the ideal new Ford truck for your lifestyle.

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2026 Ford F-150 Powertrain Options: 6 Robust Engines to Choose From


The 2026 Ford F-150 comes in eight trim levels, providing truck shoppers with a range of choices:

  • Ford F-150 XL
  • Ford F-150 STX
  • Ford F-150 XLT
  • Ford F-150 Lariat
  • Ford F-150 Tremor
  • Ford F-150 King Ranch
  • Ford F-150 Platinum
  • Ford F-150 Raptor

The latest F-150 lineup also offers six engine options, allowing drivers to select the level of power they need to conquer every task on their agenda. The Ford F-150 engine options are:

  • 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 Engine
    • 325 horsepower
    • 400 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 Engine
    • 382 horsepower
    • 500 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.5L PowerBoost® Full Hybrid V6 Engine
    • 420 horsepower
    • 578 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.5L High Output EcoBoost® V6 Engine (Available on F-150 Raptor only)
    • 450 horsepower
    • 510 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 Engine
    • 400 horsepower
    • 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.2L Supercharged V8 Engine (Available on F-150 Raptor R only)
    • 720 horsepower
    • 640 lb-ft of torque

The Ford F-150 comes standard as a 4x2 truck, but is also available as a 4x4. An electronic 10-speed automatic transmission comes standard on all models.

Selectable Drive Modes allow you to choose the mode that best fits the current driving conditions. Normal, ECO, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, and Trail modes are standard with 4x2 models, while additional modes — like Deep Snow/Sand and Mud/Rut — are available with 4x4 models.

No matter which engine you select, you can expect exceptional performance in a range of scenarios, from off-roading on a rugged trail to towing a boat on the highway to the lakeside.

All of that power requires fuel, so you may be wondering: How efficient is the 2026 Ford F-150? While official Ford F-150 MPG numbers are not yet available, you can expect the Ford F-150 hybrid MPG numbers to be the highest. Ford F-150 gas mileage will vary across the lineup, but if the MPG of a Ford F-150 is a concern for you, we recommend choosing the hybrid option to maximize fuel efficiency and minimize gas station stops.

When it comes to Ford F-150 gas tank size, the F-150 lineup offers three different sizes. Depending on the model, it will come with a 23-gallon fuel tank, 36-gallon fuel tank, or optional 30.6-gallon fuel tank. Stay tuned for more information on the Ford F-150 fuel economy!

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2026 Ford-150 Towing Capacity

This new Ford truck for sale boasts major towing strength — up to 13,500 pounds,1 in fact — allowing you to tow a boat, a horse trailer, landscape equipment, a camper and more. You can also utilize the truck bed to carry fishing gear, home improvement supplies, furniture, and more. Max available payload capacity is 2,440 pounds.2

Towing capacity depends on the configuration of the truck, but here are the maximum available tow ratings of the following engines:

  • 2.7L EcoBoost V6 engine: 8,400 lbs max available tow rating3
  • 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid engine: 11,600 lbs max available tow rating4
  • 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine: 13,500 lbs max available tow rating5
  • 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine: 12,800 lbs max available tow rating6

Choose Your 2026 Ford F-150 Today!

Ready to upgrade to a powerful and capable new truck for sale? Explore our wide selection of new Ford F-150 models to see which engines and configurations are available today. Whether your priority is maximum towing strength or maximum fuel efficiency, our team is here to help you get behind the wheel of the F-150 that fits you best!

If you have any questions about our 2026 Ford F-150 lineup, engine options, fuel economy, or features, please let us know! You can contact us online or come see us in person at our convenient location, Monday through Saturday. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Towing Disclaimers: 

1Max towing of 13,500 lbs. available on F-150® SuperCrew 6.5’ box 4x4 with available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine. Available on select models. When properly equipped. Requires Tow/Haul Package and optional Max Tow Axle upgrade. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

2Max payload of 2,440 lbs. available on F-150® Regular Cab 8' box 4x2 with available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine. When properly equipped. Max payload varies and is based on accessories and vehicle configuration. See label on doorjamb for carrying capacity of a specific vehicle. Payload and towing are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.

3Max towing of 8,400 lbs available on F-150® Regular Cab 8ft box 4x2 with available 2.7L EcoBoost® engine. When Properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

4Max towing of 11,600 lbs available on F-150® Crew Cab 6.5’ box 4x4 with available 3.5L PowerBoost® Full Hybrid V6 engine. When properly equipped. Requires Tow/Haul Package and optional Max Tow Axle. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

5Max towing of 13,500 lbs available on F-150® SuperCrew® 6.5' box 4x4 with available 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine. Class is full-sized trucks under 8,500 lbs GVWR. When properly equipped. Requires Tow/Haul Package and Max Tow Axle upgrade. Max towing varies and is based on accessories and vehicle configuration.

6Max towing of 12,800 lbs available on F-150® SuperCrew 6.5' box with available 5.0L V8 engine. Requires tow/haul package and optional Max Tow Axle upgrade. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.