The 2026 Ford Maverick continues to impress truck enthusiasts with its impressive blend of compact size and capable performance. For drivers in Alpena who need a versatile pickup that can handle towing tasks without the bulk of a full-size truck, the Ford Maverick delivers exactly what you're looking for. At Dean Arbour Ford Lincoln, we're excited to help you explore everything this capable compact truck has to offer.
How Much Can the 2026 Ford Maverick Tow?
The 2026 Ford Maverick offers a maximum towing capacity of up to 4,000 pounds when properly equipped with the available 2-liter EcoBoost engine and the 4K Tow Package. This impressive capability allows you to haul boats, small campers, utility trailers, and recreational equipment in Gaylord with confidence.
The standard hybrid powertrain provides a towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds, which is still plenty for lighter loads like jet skis, small utility trailers, or lawn equipment. Browse our Ford Maverick inventory to find the configuration that matches your towing needs.
Features That Enhance Towing Performance
Ford has equipped the 2026 Ford Maverick with several features designed to make towing easier and safer. The available Trailer Hitch Assist helps you line up your trailer with precision, while the integrated trailer brake controller provides smooth stopping power. Drivers from Cheboygan who regularly tow will find these technologies invaluable for stress-free hauling experiences.
The truck also features a robust frame and suspension system engineered to handle towing demands while maintaining a comfortable ride. Payload capacity reaches up to 1,500 pounds, giving you flexibility to load your bed while towing lighter trailers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maverick Towing
What do I need to maximize towing capacity?
To achieve the maximum 4,000-pound towing capacity, you'll need the 2-liter EcoBoost engine paired with the 4K Tow Package, which includes an upgraded hitch receiver and enhanced cooling systems.
Can the Ford Maverick tow a small camper?
Absolutely! Many small travel trailers and pop-up campers fall well within the towing range of the Ford Maverick, making it an excellent choice for camping enthusiasts in Rogers City.
Is the Ford Maverick suitable for boat towing?
Yes, the Ford Maverick can easily handle most small to mid-sized boats and personal watercraft, perfect for enjoying the waters near Presque Isle.
Visit Dean Arbour Ford Lincoln Today
Ready to experience the impressive towing capabilities of the Ford Maverick for yourself? Check out our current Ford Maverick selection and schedule a test drive at Dean Arbour Ford Lincoln, located in Alpena, MI. Stop by today and discover why this compact truck continues to exceed expectations!