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Ford F-250 Super Duty V Crew Cab Long box 6.7 V8 TD Power Stroke (475 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)
V Crew Cab Long box Overview:
Ford F-250 Super Duty (V Crew Cab Long box). With 1424 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 3270 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.
6.7 V8 TD Power Stroke (475 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A highly capable diesel engine providing excellent torque and power for most heavy-duty tasks, a strong all-rounder.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for a heavy-duty diesel, offering a balance of power and efficiency for long hauls.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional towing and hauling capabilities across the engine lineup.
- • Wide range of powerful V8 engines, including high-output diesels.
- • Spacious and comfortable interior, especially in Crew Cab.
- • Advanced technology and safety features for a heavy-duty truck.
- • Robust build quality and durability.
Cons:
- • Large size can be challenging for city driving and parking.
- • Fuel economy is inherently low for gasoline V8s.
- • 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 (facelift 2020) Crew Cab Short box: 2020 - 2022).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | F-250 Super Duty |
| Generation: | V Crew Cab Long box |
| Modification (Engine): | 6.7 V8 TD Power Stroke (475 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 6 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 475 Hp @ 2600 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 71.4 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 1424 Nm @ 1600 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 6653 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | OHV |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 99.06 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 107.95 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 15.2:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.9 kg/Hp, 145.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.3 kg/Nm, 435.5 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 3270 |
| Max. weight: | 4985 |
| Max load: | 1715 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2223 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 9979 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 182 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 17.3° |
| Length: | 6761 mm mm [411mm more] |
| Width: | 2032 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 2007 mm mm [7mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 4468 mm mm [409mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2690 mm |
| Front track: | 1765 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1910 mm |
| Front overhang: | 970 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1326 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 259 mm |
| Approach angle: | 21.7° |
| 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 |
| 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 | 245/75 R17; 275/70 R18; 275/65 R20 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring |
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