The 3.0 EcoDiesel engine can tow an impressive 13,000 pounds.
3.0 EcoDiesel Towing Capability
The 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 engine is renowned for its robust towing capabilities, making it a popular choice for those needing to haul heavy loads. This engine combines significant torque with excellent fuel efficiency, providing a powerful yet economical option for various tasks.
Here's a detailed look at the specifications for the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 compared to another common engine option:
| Engine | Torque | Max. Towing Capacity | Max. Payload Capacity | Fuel Efficiency (MPG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L Pentastar V6 | 269 lb.-ft. | 7,620-lb. | 2,300-lb. | 20 city / 26 hwy |
| 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 | 410 lb.-ft. | 13,000-lb. | 3,325-lb. | 22 city / 32 hwy |
As the table illustrates, the 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 offers a significantly higher maximum towing capacity of 13,000 pounds, supported by a substantial 410 lb.-ft. of torque. This makes it suitable for towing large trailers, campers, boats, or heavy equipment with ease. Beyond its towing prowess, it also boasts a notable payload capacity of 3,325 pounds and superior fuel efficiency, making it a versatile and economical powerhouse.
[Towing Capacity]
