Ford F-150 Raptor

Price As Tested:

$63,005  ( Base Price: $49,520)
The F-150 Raptor is the high-flying, high-speed form of the standard Ford F-150. Its 450-hp twin-turbo 3.5-liter V-6 and oar moved 10-speed programmed can launch it from zero to 60 mph in 5.1 seconds. The Raptor likewise has selective rough terrain gear as standard, including all-wheel drive, gnarly tires, muscular dampers, and more extensive body boards. Accessible as Super Cab and Super Crew models, the incredible Ford flawlessly consolidates fun and practical for a full-measure pickup.



Front-Engine, Rear-/All-Wheel-Drive, 5-Passenger, 2+2-Door Pickup

Twin-Turbocharged and Intercooled V-6,
Aluminum Block and Heads, Port and Direct Fuel Injection

Displacement:213 cu in, 3497 cc
Power: 450 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque: 510 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Transmission:10-speed automatic with manual shifting mode
Wheelbase: 134.2 in
Length: 220.0 in
Width: 86.3 in Height: 78.5 in
SAE volume: F: 69 cu ft R:51 cu ft
Cargo-box volume: 53 cu ft
Curb weight: 5696 lb
Zero to 60 mph: 5.0 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 13.7 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 5.7 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 4.2 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 4.0 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 13.7 sec @ 100 mph
Top speed (governor limited): 107 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 206 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.68 g

Combined - City- HWY: 16 - 15 - 18 mpg.

Highs:
Jump up, jump up, and get down! Quick, indestructible . . . so far.
Lows:
The equivalent of a BMX bike, no need for the complicated 10-speed.
Verdict:
Good enough to almost convince us to move to the desert. Almost.

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