Newer F150 vs. old F250.
One of my good friend bought a 2013 F150. I was surprised on how much it was rated to tow compare to mine. My is rated to tow 7500 pounds and his was something like 10,000 pounds. So, I looked up for ...
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ugh wrote:
The one with 2.7 EcoBoost has 8,500 pound for towing and 2,250 pounds for payload. More than what I need since my TT has GVWR of 7650 pounds and about 800 pounds of tongue weight. That leaves 1,450 pounds for passengers, bicycles, etc.
The 2.7 in Supercrew 4wd configuration (short box only) has a RAWR of 3300 or 3800 lbs. The back of the truck empty weighs 2000 lbs. So be sure you look at more than just payload.
Personally, if you've got the itch for a new truck, I'd keep what you've got and save up to pay for the difference to get into a diesel model.
