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Fordlover
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Sep 09, 2013

MotorTrend 1 year test verdict of the Ecoboost

Clicky Interesting read if you are considering one. Driving the EcoBoost-powered F-150 was an absolute blast. It's hard to complain about a four-wheel-drive truck that hits 60 mph from a stop in...
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Fordlover
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Sep 09, 2013
donn0128 wrote:
Zero to sixty times are meaningless in the real world of towing. So far from what i have read and seen i am not impressed. They are OK for boulivard cruisers, but towing fuel economy is not that great and they are so limited it is useless for many of us.


Limited how?

If one has a need for a '1/2 ton' truck, how is the Ecoboost so limited?

'Great fuel economy' AND 'towing' are mutually exclusive, most people who are honest will admit to that.

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