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:
The 6.2l's numbers are with premium fuel. You'll see a little asterisk on all of Ford's literature. The EB's is with regular. Put premium in it and guarantee the peak numbers will be close...at sea level. But I don't live at sea level. The 6.2l loses power a lot faster with elevation. I also think a turbo helps in hot weather. You might ask my thinking before jumping to conclusions next time.
Yeah......you’re going to have to post proof about the premium use for the 6.2. Never have I seen that.
Here’s a 2016 brochure.
https://www.ford.com/services/assets/Brochure?make=Ford&model=SuperDuty&year=2016&postalCode=15001
2017 brochure.
http://assets.forddirect.fordvehicles.com/assets/2017_Ford_SuperDuty_J1_CA/NGBS/Nameplate_SpecificationLiteDoc/Nameplate_SpecificationLiteDoc_136B520B-B9C0-E55A-B0B7-92D2B0B792D2.pdf
