Ford F-Series F-100/F-150 F-Series F-150 XIV SuperCrew 3.5 PowerBoost V6 (430 Hp) FHEV Automatic


Overall Rating

8.6 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.8 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Ford F-Series F-100/F-150:

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F-Series F-150 XIV SuperCrew Overview:

Ford F-Series F-100/F-150 (F-Series F-150 XIV SuperCrew). It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.4 l/100km). At around 2378 kg, it’s on the heavier side. 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 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

3.5 PowerBoost V6 (430 Hp) FHEV Automatic Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Exceptional blend of power and instant torque, making it highly capable for both daily driving and heavy towing. The electric assist provides smooth, responsive acceleration.

Fuel Economy

Class-leading fuel economy for a full-size hybrid truck, significantly outperforming non-hybrid V8s and even some V6s, especially in urban cycles.

Best Use Case: Versatile for all uses: daily commuting, heavy towing, long-distance travel, and utilizing the Pro Power Onboard generator for worksites or recreation.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Extensive and powerful engine lineup, including innovative PowerBoost FHEV
  • • Class-leading towing and payload capacities across many configurations
  • • Available Pro Power Onboard generator is a game-changer for utility
  • • Spacious and comfortable SuperCrew cabin with modern technology
  • • Strong resale value and widespread dealer network

Cons:

  • • Fuel economy can be poor on non-hybrid/diesel V8 and high-output EcoBoost trims
  • • Large dimensions can make urban maneuvering and parking challenging
  • • Higher trim levels become very expensive, rivaling luxury vehicles
  • • Some interior materials, particularly on lower trims, feel less premium
  • • Ride quality, while good for a truck, can still be firm compared to SUVs

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F-Series F-150 XII SuperCrew: October, 2008 - 2010).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:F-Series F-100/F-150
Generation:F-Series F-150 XIV SuperCrew
Modification (Engine):3.5 PowerBoost V6 (430 Hp) FHEV Automatic
Start of production:October, 2020
End of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Pick-up
Seats:5-6
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Engine displacement:3497
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Fuel injection system:Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5.7 l
Coolant:14.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:92.46 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86.61 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.4 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:5.5 kg/Hp, 181.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.1 kg/Nm, 326 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:2371-2386
Max. weight:3334
Max load:948-963
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:1495-1764 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):5761 kg
Fuel tank capacity:116 l
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:16.6-17.6°
Length:5885-6185 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:2029 mm mm [25mm more]
Height:1920-1925 mm mm [33mm more]
Wheelbase:3693-3993 mm mm [23mm more]
Width with mirrors folded:2123 mm
Width including mirrors:2431 mm
Front track:1725 mm
Rear (Back) track:1735 mm
Front overhang:955 mm
Rear overhang:1234 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):208-216 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):14.6-15.6 m [above average]
Approach angle:21-21.8°
Departure angle:22.9-23.9°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears10
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 350x34 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 336x20 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size245/70 R17 110T; 265/70 R17 115T; 265/60 R18 110T; 275/65 R18 116T; 275/60 R20 115T; 275/50 R22 115T
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 22
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionRigid axle suspension, Leaf spring
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:1.5 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:430 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
System torque:773 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Electric motor power:48 Hp
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission

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