Contents
The 2023 Ford Mustang is a rear-wheel drive sports car that seats four passengers. It’s available in both fastback and convertible body styles. The Ford Mustang was introduced in 1964. The main competitors of the 2023 Ford Mustang include the Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger, and Nissan 370Z.
The best features of the 2023 Ford Mustang include its sharp handling, powerful engines, and stylish interior. The 2023 Ford Mustang gets a new 12-inch digital instrument cluster as standard equipment. It’s also available with a 10-speed automatic transmission and an updated infotainment system.
In this article, we will explore the towing capacity of the 2023 Ford Mustang.
2023 Ford Mustang Engine and Drivetrain
The 2023 Ford Mustang is available with three engine options:
-A 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 310 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque.
-A 5.0-liter V8 engine that produces 460 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque.
-A 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine that produces 760 horsepower and 625 lb-ft of torque.
All engines are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. A six-speed manual transmission is available on the four-cylinder and V8 models. The 2023 Ford Mustang is available with both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
How much can the 2023 Ford Mustang tow?
When properly equipped, the 2023 Ford Mustang can tow up to 1,000 pounds.
Please note, the towing capacity will vary based on factors such as engine type, drivetrain and whether or not your vehicle is equipped with a towing package. If you are unsure of your vehicle’s towing capacity, please contact your local dealership for details.
2023 Ford Mustang Payload Capacity
The payload capacity of the 2023 Ford Mustang is 1,000 pounds.
As with towing capacity, payload capacity will vary based on factors such as engine type, drivetrain and whether or not your vehicle is equipped with a towing package. If you are unsure of your vehicle’s payload capacity, please contact your local dealership for more information.
2023 Ford Mustang Tow Package
A tow package is not standard on the 2023 Ford Mustang but it is available as an option. The tow package includes a heavy-duty radiator, cooling fans, and an uprated suspension. It also includes a trailer hitch receiver and wiring harness.
2023 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity By Engine Type
The towing capacity of the 2023 Ford Mustang will vary based on certain factors like engine, drivetrain and trim level. We’ve broken out the maximum towing capacities by engine below:
2.3L EcoBoost® I4 Engine Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds
2.3L High Performance EcoBoost I4 Engine Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds
5.0L V8 GT Engine Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds
2023 Ford Mustang Towing Capacity vs Competitors
The 2023 Ford Mustang has a towing capacity of 1,000 pounds. Here is how it stacks up against its main competitors:
Chevrolet Camaro: 1,000 pounds
Dodge Challenger: 2,000 pounds
Nissan 370Z: N/A