2021 Ford Bronco Towing Capacity
The 2021 Ford Bronco has a verified maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lb; the exact rating depends on configuration.
Towing Capacity by trim and configuration
| Trim / configuration | Engine | Drivetrain | Maximum rating | Conditions | Source evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badlands 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,460 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,460 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,320 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,340 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,220 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Badlands 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,220 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Base 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Base 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Base 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Base 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Base 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Big Bend 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 7-speed manual, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,440 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.46 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Black Diamond 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,440 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| First Edition 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| First Edition 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,240 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 2-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 4-Door | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,780 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 3.73 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.27 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Outer Banks 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Wildtrak 2-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,500 lb maximum value | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
| Wildtrak 4-Door | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 4x4 | 3,320 lb | Maximum loaded trailer weight for the exact 10-speed automatic, 4.70 axle-ratio, 8,840 lb GCWR table row. Towing Capability (53Q) is factory-installed package content. No trim, door-count, engine, transmission, axle-ratio, package, or model-year alias was inferred. | 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 35 · verified 2026-08-23 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the 2021 Ford Bronco towing capacity?
The 2021 Ford Bronco has a verified maximum towing capacity of 3,500 lb; the exact rating depends on configuration.
Where does this specification data come from?
The table is tied to 2021 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, published by Ford Motor Company, and was last verified on 2026-08-23.