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How does the new Ford F-150 compare to previous models?

The Ford F-150 has received a midcycle refresh with updated exterior details like revised grille, wheel, and lighting designs and a new Pro Access Tailgate option. The 12-inch digital gauge cluster and 12-inch touchscreen are now standard equipment, while a head-up display and Ford BlueCruise are now available. The more powerful 2.7-liter EcoBoost® V-6 replaces the 3.3-liter V-6 as the standard powertrain, and the PowerBoost hybrid is more affordable and available on more models.

What gas engine options are available for the Ford F-150?

The Ford Explorer offers five gas-powered engine options, including:

  • 2.7-liter EcoBoost® V-6 (325 horsepower, 400 pound-feet of torque)
  • 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V-8 (400 hp, 410 lb-ft)
  • 3.5-liter EcoBoost® V-6 (400 hp, 500 lb-ft)
  • High-output 3.5-liter EcoBoost® V-6 (Raptor only - 450 hp, 510 lb-ft)
  • Supercharged 5.2-liter V-8 (Raptor R only - 700 +hp, 640 lb-ft)

Is the Ford F-150 available as a hybrid or electric vehicle?

The 3.5-liter PowerBoost V-6 hybrid (430 horsepower, 570 pound-feet of torque) is available in XLT SuperCrew, Lariat, King Ranch, and Platinum models.

The Ford F-150 Lightning features a dual-motor electric powertrain. Standard battery models have 452 horsepower, 775 pound-feet of torque, and ~240 miles of range. Extended Range models increase horsepower to 580 and range to 320 miles.

What are the towing and payload ratings of the Ford F-150?

The Ford F-150 can carry 1,543 to 2,455 pounds, depending on the configuration. When properly equipped, the max tow ratings for each engine are as follows:

  • 2.7-liter EcoBoost® V-6: 10,00 pounds
  • 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V-8: 13,000 pounds
  • 3.5-liter EcoBoost® V-6: 13,500 pounds
  • 3.5-liter PowerBoost: 12,700 pounds
  • F-150 Lightning: 10,000 pounds
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What are some key features of the new Ford F-150?

The F-150's new Pro-Access Tailgate features a swing-out middle door, allowing easy access to the cargo area even when hooked to a trailer. Available Pro Power Onboard converts the F-150 into a mobile generator capable of offboarding 2.0 - 7.2 kW through four or six outlets. Available towing enhancements include a 360-degree camera, Trailer Reverse Guidance, Pro Trailer Backup Assist, and Blind Spot Information System with trailer coverage.

What safety technologies are included in the Ford F-150?

Every F-150 includes safety features like Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, and automatic high beams. Available driver aids include:

  • Lane-Keeping System
  • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) w/ Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Tow Coverage
  • Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Connected Navigation
  • Active Park Assist 2.0
  • Ford BlueCruise hands-free driving system

What infotainment technology is available in the new Ford F-150?

All Ford F-150 models include a large 12-inch touchscreen with Ford's latest SYNC® 4 infotainment system and wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. A standard 12-inch digital instrument panel is configurable to your view preferences, letting you monitor import driving details without turning away from the road.

Is the Ford F-150 good off-road?

The F-150 Tremor includes trail-ready equipment like 33-inch all-terrain tires, selectable drive modes, off-road suspension, a locking rear differential, and more.

Twin Falls drivers seeking to maximize the F-150's off-road prospects can look to the Raptor trim. It adds 35-inch tires, Front and Rear FOX racing shocks, Trail Controlâ„¢ With Trail 1-Pedal Drive, and 5-link rear suspension with a Panhard rod.

What are the available bed and cab configurations for the Ford F-150?

The F-150 is available in Regular, Super Cab (extended), and SuperCrew cab sizes with a 5.5-foot, 6.5-foot, or 8-foot bed.

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What are the different trim levels of the Ford F-150?

  • XL
  • STX
  • XLT
  • Lariat
  • King Ranch
  • Platinum
  • Platinum Plus
  • Tremor
  • Raptor
  • Raptor R

What is the Ford F-150's Warranty?

The Ford F-150 comes with a 3-year/36,000-mile new vehicle limited warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

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Reach out to Middlekauff Ford with questions about the new Ford F-150, including the available configurations, financing offers, and ordering opportunities. If you'd like to explore the accommodations, amenities, and performance firsthand, we welcome you to visit our Ford dealership in Twin Falls for a test drive. We'll be happy to show you around.

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