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Ford F-250 Super Duty IV (facelift 2020) Crew Cab Long box 7.3 V8 (430 Hp) Automatic
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Ford F-250 Super Duty:
The Ford Super Duty is a series of heavy-duty pickup trucks produced by the Ford Motor Company since the 1999 model year. Slotted above the consumer-oriented Ford F-150, the Super Duty trucks are an expansion of the Ford F-Series range, from F-250 to the F-600. The F-250 through F-450 are offered as pickup trucks, while the F-350 through F-600 are offered as chassis cabs.
Rather than adapting the lighter-duty F-150 truck for heavier use, Super Duty trucks have been designed as a dedicated variant of the Ford F-Series. The heavier-duty chassis components allow for heavier payloads and towing capabilities. With a GVWR over 8,500 lb , Super Duty pickups are Class 2 and 3 trucks, while chassis-cab trucks are offered in Classes 3, 4, 5, and 6. The model line also offers Ford Power Stroke V8 diesel engines as an option....(Read more on Wikipedia)
IV (facelift 2020) Crew Cab Long box Overview:
Ford F-250 Super Duty (IV (facelift 2020) Crew Cab Long box). With 644 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2896 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. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
7.3 V8 (430 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Delivers robust power and torque, making it an excellent choice for heavy towing and hauling. Its performance is smooth and responsive, ideal for demanding work.
Fuel Economy
As a large gasoline V8, fuel consumption is high, particularly in city driving or under load. It offers a good balance of power for those avoiding diesel.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional towing and hauling capabilities across the engine lineup.
- • Robust and durable construction designed for heavy-duty work.
- • Powerful engine options, especially the 7.3L Godzilla V8 and 6.7L Power Stroke diesel.
- • Comfortable and spacious cabin for a heavy-duty truck.
- • Strong resale value and reputation for reliability.
Cons:
- • Poor fuel economy, particularly with the gasoline engines.
- • Large size can be challenging to maneuver and park in urban environments.
- • High purchase price, especially for higher trims and diesel engines.
- • Ride quality can be stiff when unladen, typical for heavy-duty trucks.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Super Cab Long box: 2017 - 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | F-250 Super Duty |
| Generation: | IV (facelift 2020) Crew Cab Long box |
| Modification (Engine): | 7.3 V8 (430 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2020 |
| End of production: | 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 6 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 430 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 59 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 644 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 7292 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.57 l |
| Coolant: | 21.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 107.19 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 101 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.7 kg/Hp, 148.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.5 kg/Nm, 222.4 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2896 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2223 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 6804-8255 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 182 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 16° |
| Length: | 6761 mm mm [299mm more] |
| Width: | 2438 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1981 mm mm [87mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 4470 mm mm [299mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2690 mm |
| Front track: | 1735 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1707 mm |
| Front overhang: | 970 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1321 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 221 mm |
| Approach angle: | 17.9° |
| Departure angle: | 18.8° |
| 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 |
| Gearbox type | TorqShift |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 363 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 363 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 265/70 R17; 275/65 R18 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring |
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