2018 Ford F-150 Engine Specs & Options
The 2018 F-150 comes standard with the new 3.3L V6, which replaces the outgoing 3.5L V6. that delivers 290 horsepower and 265 lb-ft of torque. The truck's engine gets mated with a 6-speed automatic transmission with Tow/Haul mode to allow drivers to redistribute torque for when it's time to tow. The abilities vary greatly because there's a variety of optional engines available to put in your 2018 Ford F-150.

- 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 delivers 325 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque.
- The 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 provides 375 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque to the mix.
- The final engine is the 5.0L V8, which can achieve 395 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of torque.
- The Ford F-150 also offers the optional Electronic 10-speed transmission with Tow/Haul, Snow/Wet, EcoSelect, and Sport modes.
Ford F-150 Towing Capacity
Due to the nature of this pickup, it brings a lot of impressive abilities to the table. However, it all depends on what type of engine you have equipped with your 2018
Ford F-150. If you're looking to conduct some serious towing and payload hauling, you may want to consider one of the higher upgraded engines to provide you with those abilities.
- The base level Ford F-150, with the 3.3L V6, can tow 5,100 pounds and has a 1,990-pound payload capacity.
- The 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 engine allows the Ford F-150 to tow 7,600 pounds while carting 1,860 pounds worth of payload.
- The 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 provides the most towing abilities with a 12,100-pound capacity and the ability to carry 2,350 lbs.
- The 5.0L V8 and effectively tow 9,100 pounds and carry 2,290 pounds worth of payload.
Review the 2018 Ford F-150 in Person
At Richmond Ford Lincoln, we're always happy to share our excitement about the Ford F-150 with drivers who are interested in learning about what this powerful pickup can do. We hope that our 2018 Ford F-150 review shed a little light on this truck's remarkable abilities and strengths. However, if you'd like to know more, why not browse our vast inventory of Ford F-150 models before getting inside the cabin to see how it feels while out on the road?
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