Can the 2023 Ford Escape Tow Your Boat?

What is the towing capacity of a Ford Escape? Can this truck handle all the towing you need to do on our Turnersville roads? When properly equipped, the maximum 2023 Ford Escape towing capacity is a massive 3,500 pounds. But how much can the Ford Escape tow when it is equipped with a hybrid engine? We delve into that and other details below.

What is the Towing Capacity of a Ford Escape by Engine?

How much can a Ford Escape tow around Wenonah when it is equipped with a 2.0L EcoBoost® gas engine, as opposed to the 1.5L hybrid? Here are the towing capacities of each engine:

2023 Ford Escape Towing Capacity

• 2.0L EcoBoost® – 3,500-pound towing capacity with front-wheel or all-wheel drive
• 1.5L EcoBoost® – 2,000-pound towing capacity

2023 Ford Escape Hybrid Towing Capacity

• Hybrid 2.5L Hybrid iVCT Atkinson-Cycle I-4 – 1,500-pound towing capacity
• Plug-In Hybrid 2.5L Hybrid iVCT Atkinson-Cycle I-4 – 1,500-pound towing capacity

What You Can Tow with a Ford Escape

How much can a Ford Escape tow with a 3,500-pound towing capacity? A lot! Here’s a list of just some of the things you can tow with the Ford Escape towing capacity:

• A-frame camper
• Teardrop trailer
• Small enclosed utility trailer
• Small open utility trailer
• Tow dolly
• Fishing boat trailer
• Motorcycle trailer
• Jet ski trailer
• Canoe/Kayak trailer

Ford Escape Towing Accessories

If you do a lot of towing on our Wenonah roads, you know it’s about more than towing capacity. The right accessories make towing safer and easier. Here are some of the towing accessories you can buy from our parts center:

• Trailer Hitch 2″ Receiver
• Trailer Hitch Ball Mount 
• Trailer Hitch Ball Mount 2″ Drop
• Curt Hitch Shackle Kit
• Locking Hitch Pin For 2″ Receivers
• Trailer Tow Wiring Kit

Check Out the New Ford Escape at Holman Ford Turnersville 

The Ford Escape is one remarkable SUV with an impressive towing capacity, and you deserve to be behind the wheel of it. We can help you with that. So, come down and take a test drive. Be sure to take advantage of our lease and financing offers. In the meantime, you can learn even more by checking out more of our Ford model research. Feel free to contact us today!