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2014 Ford Focus ST towing capacity

Trim-level maximum towing capacity — 1,000 lbs across packages. Exact capacity depends on configuration. Payload is separate from towing capacity and is shown where GVWR and curb weight (or manufacturer payload) exist.

Max rating1,000 lbs
Min rating1,000 lbs
Trims with data1

Tow Planner

Select your exact configuration and tell us what you're towing. We'll compare trailer weight, payload, tongue weight and the available vehicle limits. Year-level towing and payload answers below are available without selecting a configuration.

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Your 2014 Ford Focus ST

Base

Towing capacity
1,000 lbs
Curb weight
3,223 lbs
Horsepower
252 hp
Torque
270 lb-ft
Axle ratio
4.06
Wheelbase
104.3 in

What are you trying to do?

Choose a job to open interactive tools. Year-level towing and payload answers appear below even before you pick a configuration.

What can a 2014 Ford Focus ST tow?

In our dataset, 1 configuration list a maximum trailer rating of 1,000 lbs. Confirm the figure for your exact build.

  • Minimum published towing capacity in this dataset: 1,000 lbs
  • Maximum published towing capacity in this dataset: 1,000 lbs
  • Configurations with a towing rating: 1 of 1

Highest-rated example: Base 1,000 lbs

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Highest towing configurations

Top configurations by published maximum trailer rating for the 2014 Ford Focus ST. Payload is shown only when present in the dataset.

Highest towing configurations for 2014 Ford Focus ST
TrimCabDrivetrainBedAxle ratioMax towingPayload
Base4.061,000 lbs

Towing capacity by axle ratio

Axle ratioTowing rangeConfigurations
4.061,000 lbs1

2014 Ford Focus ST payload capacity

Payload is not the same as towing capacity. Where both GVWR and curb weight exist in the catalog, payload is GVWR minus curb weight (or the manufacturer payload field when present). Payload covers people, cargo in the truck, hitch equipment, and trailer tongue weight — not the full trailer weight.

Payload figures are not available for this model year in the dataset.

Quick configuration comparison

Observed towing ranges from the 2014 Ford Focus ST dataset. Values are min–max of published ratings in each group — not a claim that every unit in the group can tow the top figure.

Not enough grouped configuration differences to compare in this dataset.

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Towing capacity by trim

TrimMax towingCurb weightPayload*HPTorqueAxleWheelbase
Base 4dr Hatchback1,000 lbs3,223 lbs2522704.06104.3

* Payload = manufacturer payload when present, otherwise GVWR − curb weight. Towing capacity is a separate rating and is not the same as payload.

What affects the rating

Higher figures usually need the tow package, the right axle ratio, and enough cooling. Passengers, fuel, gear, and tongue weight all eat into what you can safely pull — stay under both the trailer rating and the vehicle’s payload.