2026 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity
The 2026 Ford Mustang has a verified maximum towing capacity of 1,000; the exact rating depends on configuration.
Towing Capacity by trim and configuration
| Trim / configuration | Engine | Drivetrain | Maximum rating | Conditions | Source evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic — RWD — Aftermarket-accessory towing | 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | RWD | 1,000 lb maximum value | Exact 2026 Ford Mustang Conventional source cell on page 43. No blank cell or missing numeric value was inferred. Follow the source limitations and owner documentation. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 43 · verified 2026-08-29 |
| Automatic — RWD — Aftermarket-accessory towing | 5.0L V8 GT | RWD | 1,000 lb maximum value | Exact 2026 Ford Mustang Conventional source cell on page 43. No blank cell or missing numeric value was inferred. Follow the source limitations and owner documentation. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 43 · verified 2026-08-29 |
| Four-wheel-down availability — All Models — Automatic transmission | All Models | No availability | Exact 2026 Ford Mustang Four-wheel-down source cell on page 48. Availability is an exact text value; N/A is preserved and not treated as No. No blank cell or missing numeric value was inferred. Follow the source limitations and owner documentation. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 48 · verified 2026-08-29 | |
| Four-wheel-down availability — All Models — Manual transmission | All Models | No availability | Exact 2026 Ford Mustang Four-wheel-down source cell on page 48. Availability is an exact text value; N/A is preserved and not treated as No. No blank cell or missing numeric value was inferred. Follow the source limitations and owner documentation. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 48 · verified 2026-08-29 | |
| Manual — RWD — Aftermarket-accessory towing | 5.0L V8 GT | RWD | 1,000 lb maximum value | Exact 2026 Ford Mustang Conventional source cell on page 43. No blank cell or missing numeric value was inferred. Follow the source limitations and owner documentation. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 43 · verified 2026-08-29 |
| Maximum published configuration | See cited Ford configuration table | See cited Ford configuration table | 1,000 lb maximum value | Maximum rating printed by Ford for a properly equipped vehicle with no cargo. See source page 43 for configuration requirements. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 43 · verified 2026-08-15 |
| Tow-dolly availability — Mustang All Models — AWD/4WD | Mustang All Models | AWD/4WD | N/A availability | Exact 2026 Ford Tow-dolly source fact on page 49. N/A is preserved as an exact source value and is not normalized to No. Empty database fields are normalized consistently; N/A remains an explicit source value. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 49 · verified 2026-08-29 |
| Tow-dolly availability — Mustang All Models — FWD | Mustang All Models | FWD | N/A availability | Exact 2026 Ford Tow-dolly source fact on page 49. N/A is preserved as an exact source value and is not normalized to No. Empty database fields are normalized consistently; N/A remains an explicit source value. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 49 · verified 2026-08-29 |
| Tow-dolly availability — Mustang All Models — RWD | Mustang All Models | RWD | No availability | Exact 2026 Ford Tow-dolly source fact on page 49. N/A is preserved as an exact source value and is not normalized to No. Empty database fields are normalized consistently; N/A remains an explicit source value. | 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, p. 49 · verified 2026-08-29 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the 2026 Ford Mustang towing capacity?
The 2026 Ford Mustang has a verified maximum towing capacity of 1,000; the exact rating depends on configuration.
Where does this specification data come from?
The table is tied to 2026 Ford RV & Trailer Towing Guide, published by Ford Motor Company, and was last verified on 2026-08-29.