When it comes to work trucks, the 2024 Ford F-150 remains on top, continuing to be the perfect all around truck. With a towing capacity of up to 13,500 pounds you have the ability to bring along your trailer for your weekend trip, or haul material to the next jobsite. There are exciting changes to the 2024 Ford F-150, and in this in-depth article we provide you with plenty of information about this new truck.
Key Takeaways:
- Sporting a total of six engine options there are plenty of configurations to choose from when you are looking at the 2024 Ford F-150.
- Taking the best-in-class title for towing the F-150 is able to tow a maximum of 13,500 pounds, and has a total payload capacity of 2,445 pounds.
- An updated front fascia accompanies the F-150 into the 2024 model year. On top of this the base model V6 engine is no longer in the lineup and the PowerBoost engine gets a revamp to push more power.
What Engines are Found in the 2024 Ford F-150?
There are a total of six different engine options available under the hood of the new Ford F-150. Two of these engines are found in the Ford F-150 Raptor, which is a Baja based truck, and very powerful. We won’t go too in-depth in this article about the Ford F-250 Raptor, however, if you are interested in this trim level we are able to help you find the perfect Raptor.
Outside of these engines you can expect to see four other engines, all of which are mated to a ten speed automatic transmission. This transmission provides smooth shifting. Two wheel drive is the standard drivetrain option with four wheel drive being the upgradable option.
- 2.7 liter EcoBoost Engine (325 horsepower, 400 pounds of torque)
- 3.5 liter PowerBoost Hybrid Engine (430 horsepower, 570 pounds of torque )
- 3.5 liter EcoBoost Engine (400 horsepower, 500 pounds of torque)
- High Output 3.5 liter EcoBoost (450 horsepower, 510 pounds of torque) Found on the Ford F-150 Raptor exclusively
- 5.0 liter Coyote Engine (400 horsepower, 410 pounds of torque)
- 5.2 liter Supercharged V8 Engine(720 horsepower, 640 pounds of torque) Found on the Ford F-150 Raptor Exclusively
How Much Can the 2024 Ford F-150 Tow?
The Ford F-150 continues into the 2024 year with an incredible amount of towing capacity at 13,500 pounds. When configured with the proper towing packages and the 3.5 liter EcoBoost the truck is capable of pulling this amount. This leaves the option open to bring along your favorite camper, trailer, or boat for your weekend adventures.
There are a few great features that compliment the towing of the new F-150 as well. Some of the included main features are a total payload capacity of 2,445 pounds, Pro Trailer backup Assist, and Dynamic Hitch Assist. These are just a few of the many features that help as you are towing, and the following list gives some of the other major features.
- Smart Hitch
- On-Board Scales
- Smart Trailer Tow Connect
- Continuous Controlled Damping
What is New for the 2024 Ford F-150?
The 2024 Ford F-150 sees a few new styling features. For this 14th generation truck the naturally aspirated V6 engine is no longer a base engine option, and the PowerStroke engine has been bumped up in the power that it produces. The front fascia has been updated with new grilles, new headlights, and new taillights. Larger screens accompany the interior of the Ford F-150 along with 5G wireless connectivity across the board.
How Much Does the Ford F-150 Cost?
You can find a new 2024 Ford F-150 Xl trim level for $36,570, which is a great platform to begin to build your perfect F-150 from. There are plenty of other trim level options available, including the XL, STX, XLT, Tremor, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, and Raptor. This may seem like an overwhelming amount of trims to choose from, however, here at Jarrett Gordon we can help you find the perfect trim level for you. Come on down and fall in love with the new Ford F-150.