Ford's F-150 is one of the most versatile pickup trucks on the market with multiple powertrains, including a turbocharged engine and hybrid option. This truck offers reliability when used for commercial and domestic applications, with the entry trim, XL, offering everything you need in a truck.
At Nelson Auto Center Inc., drivers from all around Fargo can find a wide range of Ford models, including the new Ford F-150. The new F-150 has included a new trim option, the Rattler trim, with several off-roading capabilities. The Rattler has a dual-exhaust system, 18-inch wheels, hill-descent control, an off-road suspension system and a locking rear differential. We're also excited for the new F-150 to offer a supercharged V8-powered Raptor trim level.
Take a look at some of the other features that set the 2023 Ford F-150 apart from its competition!
Ford F-150 Performance Features
The 2023 Ford F-50 offers multiple powertrains, each delivering exceptional performance on- and off-road. The base engine is a 3.3-liter V6 engine generating 290 horsepower and 265 pound-feet of torque. Output from each powertrain rises as you go up, with the twin-turbo 2.7-liter V6 engine generating 325 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. The most powerful powertrain is the twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 hybrid engine generating an impressive 430 horsepower and 570 pound-feet of torque. Other powertrains include a 5.0-liter V8 engine, a twin-turbo 3.5-liter V6 engine and a supercharged 5.2-liter V8, which can generate 700 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque.
All models are paired with a standard rear-wheel drivetrain with an optional four-wheel-drive system. However, four-wheel drive is standard on the Raptor, Tremor and Limited Trim options.
Customers in the Detroit Lakes area can enjoy more performance in the new Ford F-150 with class-leading payload and towing capabilities. The base V6 engine can tow up to 8,200 pounds, while other variants can tow as much as 14,000 pounds. Depending on the powertrain, you can also carry a payload of 1,840 pounds to 3,250 pounds.
Ford F-150 Interior and Exterior Features
Ford went with a practical and functional interior for the new F-150 with a few comfort features to boost the passenger experience. It offers multiple body styles, from a simple work truck to a luxury truck, complete with luxury massaging seats. With a wide range of options to pick from, you can choose a model based on the level of technology and luxury features you want from your new truck.
The new Ford F-150 also comes in a variety of exterior styling. Customers looking for a more rugged appearance from their new Wahpeton truck can get the Tremor and Raptor, while those going for comfort and luxury can opt for Platinum, King Ranch and Limited. The entry-level models, the XL and XLT, are great work trucks with a simple feature set.
Ford has included new optional packages to the 2023 F-150 such as the Heritage Edition, which includes 20-inch wheels, a "75 Years" logo on the windshield and a two-tone paint option.
Ford F-150 Trim Options
The 2023 Ford F-150 is offered in eight trim levels XL, Rattler, XLT, Lariat, Tremor, King Ranch, Platinum and Limited. Each trim option varies based on standard features, design and optional packages. For customers looking for a modest truck for hauling cargo and running daily errands, then the XL and XLT variants are good choices. These models are practical with all the qualities you need in a pickup truck.
The Rattler and Lariat versions are more versatile and can be used as luxury vehicles and work trucks. Owning a Rattler comes with the added advantage of even greater off-roading capabilities with features such as ample ground clearance and an off-road suspension system for smooth rides regardless of the terrain.
Upgrading to variants such as King Ranch, Limited, Tremor and Platinum give you access to more premium amenities and more powertrain options. These models offer many amazing comfort features, such as heated, ventilated, massage leather chairs.
At Nelson Auto Center Inc., we provide customers with a comprehensive inventory of sorts of new Ford models to help them find an option that best fits their needs. Our team in Fergus Falls can also help you find the best ways to finance your favorite model. Contact us for more on the 2023 Ford F-150 and to schedule a test drive!
 
