Ford Ecoboost to 6.2L Economy
Time for a new truck. I'm looking at a F350 4x4 crew long bed with the 6.2l. I got really spoiled to mid 16's mpg cty/hwy mixed on the F150 for my commute. So come on...I can take it. How much of a...
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Samsonsworld wrote:carringb wrote:spud1957 wrote:
Mixed you'll get around 11/12. Highway 15/16. Towing 8/9.
X2. And that's assuming you're a conservative driver.
Also beware it makes power differently. The 6.2L needs about 25% more RPMs to make the same power.
I know. I haven't signed the paperwork yet and I'm already missing my engine. I'd give anything if they put that second generation 3.5l eco in the superduty's.
I know. Understand the duty cycle stuff and all, but half or more of the HD pickups on the road are daily driver/weekend warrior part time mommy missle soccer mobiles.
I think ford could draw an upcharge and put more folks in super dutys if they had a hot rod version Eco boost.
Think of the marketing. They already have the only forced induction gasser Pickup. Enter the first forced induction gasser HD pickup!
They’re missing the boat just like with the lack of a HD SUV from anyone.
