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Shogun
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Jul 02, 2015

Just got some bad news, could use some perspective.

I had an order in for a 2015 F150 with the 5.0 and max payload package. I sold my 4Runner and have just been driving my F350 until the new one came. On Tuesday I called the dealer to verify the de...
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carringb
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Jul 02, 2015
Shogun wrote:

Anything bad about the GMC/Chevy 5.3's and associated transmissions I should be aware of?


You can get about the same level of performance with the Ford 3.7L (non-EcoBoost) V6. The 2.7L EcoBoost will completely smoke the 5.3L and get better MPGs

2015 5.3L (green) vs 2.7L (red):

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