Best vehicles for towing
We are new to the idea of buying a TT. The vehicle we have now won't safely tow the size we want so we will need to buy another vehicle. We are looking at a TT that has about a 6500lb dry weight. What...
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handye9 wrote:Not sure what you mean by "similar GVWR".
---Thus, when a manufacturer builds a 1/2 ton truck, they will all have a similar GVWR. IE: They build a regular cab model, on with same powertrain, frame, brakes, etc, as they do a crew cab.---
Ford offers F-150s with GVWRs ranging from 6450-7700# (non-HD payload pkg) and GVWRs up to 8200# with the HD payload pkg.
There are variations of 1/2 ton Dodge, Ford, and GM trucks that have payloads anywhere from 1400 lbs, up to 2300 lbs.The 2014 F-150 SuperCab with HD payload pkg has published payload up to 2710#.
The 2014 SuperCrew with HD pkg has payload of 2620#.
Ron
