Tiny turbocharged 2.7 V6 delivers V8 performance in 2015 F-150 - Chron.com
Once upon a time not so long ago, the Ford genie popped up in our email inbox. " she asked, offering up a $61,825 4x4 SuperCrew Platinum with 3. 5-liter V6 EcoBoost, a $61,175 4x4 SuperCrew King Ranch with the same 365-horsepower turbocharged engine or a $43,085 4x4 SuperCab XLT with the smallest engine ever found in a... (The Blue Oval's 2. 7 delivers 325 horses and 375 lb. -ft. of torque - almost as much twist as Ford's venerable 5. 0-liter V8, one of the four engines available in the F-150. ). The other factor in selecting the SuperCrew (Ford's extended cab) was... Time and time again, we hear consumers and trades people who need/love pickups bemoan how pricey new trucks have become. The SuperCrew and its four regular doors may be the choice of 83 percent of F-150 buyers but the SuperCrew is a pretty sweet compromise and fills a range of needs. The rear seating and 6. 5-foot bed mean you can still transport five passengers in a pinch and haul more payload, yet still stand a good chance of squeezing the 231. 9-inch-long truck in a residential garage. The view when perched behind the wheel of a full-size pickup - especially a 4x4 - is hard to beat. Source: www.chron.com
