Popular variants of the new Ford F-150
The new Ford F-150 is featured in seven popular variants, manufactured by the Ford Motor Company. The F-150 is the latest range of Ford pickup trucks, featuring an excellent combination of power and design. Here is a brief overview of the specifications for popular Ford F-150 variants.
2018 Ford F-150 XL
The standard variant of the 2018 Ford F-150 XL has a 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 engine with a six-speed electronic transmission. There are three different driving modes to enable easy control and handling on different types of terrain. You can buy the new Ford F-150 2018 standard variant with a regular cab, a super cab, or even a SuperCrew cab modification.
2018 Ford F-150 XLT
The XLT doesn’t differ much from the XL variant when it comes to engine configuration. Subtle differences, however, include changes in the lower chassis. The XLT also offers options when it comes to wheel and tire modifications. Price is another distinguishing factor as the XLT base variant starts at around $33,300. Both the XL and XLT offer optional engine and transmission upgrades. These include changes in power configuration with a 2.7L EcoBoost V6, a 3.5L Ecoboost V6, or a massive 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine. The transmission can also be upgraded to a ten-speed electronic from the standard six-speed.
2018 Ford F-150 Lariat
The Lariat is powered by a 2.7L Ecoboost V6 engine with an optional upgrade to a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 or 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine. The Lariat has a standard ten-speed electronic transmission with multiple driving modes for enhanced handling. The Lariat base price starts at around $41,015.
2018 Ford F-150 Raptor
The Raptor features a high output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine with a ten-speed transmission. There are no optional upgrades for the engine or drivetrain if you plan to buy the new Ford F-150 2018 Raptor variant. The Raptor has a sturdy frame and the overall build quality is best suited for off-road and difficult terrain driving. It also features a terrain management system with multiple driving modes, starting at a base price of around $50,115.
2018 Ford F-150 King Ranch
The King Ranch is a high-performance pickup truck with a 5.0L Ti- VCT V8 engine supported with a ten-speed automatic transmission. There is also an optional downgrade to a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine and the base price starts at approximately $51,930.
2018 Ford F-150 Limited
The Limited is one of the most expensive variants of the new F-150 series. You can buy the new Ford F-150 2018 Limited variant for a base price of around $60,850. The Limited has a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine with a ten-speed electronic transmission.
