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Ford F-Series F-100/F-150 F-Series F-150 XIII Regular Cab (facelift 2018) 5.0 V8 (395 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
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F-Series F-150 XIII Regular Cab (facelift 2018) Overview:
Ford F-Series F-100/F-150 (F-Series F-150 XIII Regular Cab (facelift 2018)). With 542 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 3 makes it ideal for daily use.
5.0 V8 (395 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers traditional V8 power and a robust exhaust note, providing excellent acceleration and strong towing capabilities for heavy loads.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for a naturally aspirated V8, but it's the thirstiest option in the lineup, especially in urban settings.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options
- • Class-leading towing and payload capacities
- • Advanced technology and safety features available
- • Durable aluminum body construction
- • Comfortable ride quality for a pickup truck
Cons:
- • V8 fuel economy can be high
- • Large size can be challenging in urban environments
- • Interior materials on base trims feel less premium
- • Some reported issues with the 10-speed automatic transmission
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F-Series F-150 XIII SuperCrew: 2015 - 2017).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | F-Series F-100/F-150 |
| Generation: | F-Series F-150 XIII Regular Cab (facelift 2018) |
| Modification (Engine): | 5.0 V8 (395 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | October, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 3 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 395 Hp @ 5750 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 79.8 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 542 Nm @ 4500 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 4949 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.3 l |
| Coolant: | 13.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 10.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 1495 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 5316-5789 mm [574mm less] |
| Width: | 2029 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1908-1918 mm [53mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 3109-3584 mm [574mm less] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 2121 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2459 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 218-224 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 10 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 245/70 R17; 265/60 R18; 275/55 R20; 275/45 R22 |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 18; 20; 22 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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