There is no getting around it. are some of the hottest cars in the United States. Whether it’s the Ford F-150 or the Ram 1500, consumers love their pickup trucks. And when it comes to the most popular full-size truck, the F-150 is often the best. In fact, for the third year in a row, it earned Edmunds Truck’s highest rating.
What is Edmunds’ favorite truck?
For the past three years, the F-150 has earned the honor of being Edmonds’ favorite pickup. This full-size truck is versatile, durable, and stylish. It relies on building high-quality pickups. Heck, it can even handle life as a family car thanks to its roomy interior.
When it comes to truck stuff, the F-150 outperforms the competition. This is probably why this car is so popular with consumers.
2023 Ford F-150 Varied
Where it really shines is the sheer number of trim levels. Want a work truck? You got it. Want an off-road truck? The F-150 is right there. It’s pretty clear how much money and resources Blue Oval has put into its full-size truck.
In terms of powertrain options, there is also a wide variety. These engines range from a V6 to a 5.0L V8. Ford even hybrids. With a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6, Ford claims the 2023 F-150 will have a range of 700 miles. And while a hybrid truck isn’t for everyone, it’s nice to see.
What makes the F-150 different?
In the world of full-size trucks, each model offers something unique, and the 2023 F-150 is no different. Ford’s full-size truck offers something known as the Pro Power Onboard. This is in a portable generator, which means it can run anything from tools to a home if it’s set up for it.
Another noteworthy feature is the workspace Blue Oval provides for this truck. It’s an option that you have to pay extra for, but it’s basically a foldable desktop. For those who need to do things like sign documents in their truck, this should be a very convenient thing.
According to Edmunds, these are great features that you won’t find on other trucks currently on the market. But that may change as it catches up with other cars in terms of their quirks.
Ford has electrified its full-size truck
The F-150 Lightning is truly one of the first mass-produced electric trucks to hit the market. Sure, Tesla promised the Internet Truck, but where is it? Ford has really put its money whereabouts by making the F-150 EV.
Now, the F-150 Lightning certainly won’t be for everyone. But as Doug DeMuro shows in the video above, in many ways, it feels like a traditional truck. At the same time, it is not cheap. In fact, it keeps going up in price, which is unfortunate.
