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The F-series of pickup trucks is making most of the profit for Ford. So, there is no need to explain the importance of these vehicles for the Blue Oval company. Half-ton F-150 is not just the most popular model in F-series. It is the best-selling vehicle in truck segment and overall. There are more new crossovers on streets, but no more models than F-150 truck. Nevertheless, serious truckers would need stronger machines for their everyday needs. That is why we have heavy-duty class and 2019 Ford F-250 Diesel.
This truck is not for everyday use. It is tuned to transport a lot of cargo. But still, it keeps some attractivity from the smaller sibling. The 2019 Ford F-250 Diesel is the truck you will find very useful if you need to tow more than 15,000 pounds. Whatsoever, the F-250 is a class-leading truck with a maximum towing capacity of 18,000 pounds with special configurations.
2019 Ford F-250 Diesel vs Gas
The heavy-duty truck is available with both petrol and diesel engine. Difference between these two is under the hood, obviously.
The petrol variant is a 6.2-liter V-8. It is capable to produce 385 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque. A smooth 6-speed auto gearbox is the power router.
On the other side is much more powerful 6.7-liter Powerstroke diesel. This beast is a class leader with 925 lb-ft of torque. Nevertheless, there are some rumors that Ram could make its HD models deliver over 930 pound-feet. By then, Ford’s heavy-duty trucks will keep the leading position. The diesel engine is delivering more horses as well. Petrol units is 55 ponies short of 440 hp output. Special drive system needs a Diesel exhaust fluid to keep emissions under control.
2019 Ford F-250 Diesel Pros and Cons
If you are looking for the heavy-duty truck that will make the towing job done, then 2019 Ford F-250 Diesel is the right choice. Also, Ford is offering some luxurious features, so occupants in the cabin can get more comfort. On the other hand, power, towing capacity, and the latest equipment costs extra. For less money, some rivals can sell nearly the same performance and impression.
2019 Ford F-250 Diesel Changes
The entire F-Series in Ford family will use more aluminum than before. That will make vehicles lighter, but still capable to get the job done. On the other hand, buyers will benefit from better fuel economy. Whatsoever, a 50-gallon fuel tank provides the peace of mind that your truck won’t let you down in the middle of nowhere.
2019 Ford F-250 Diesel Prices
Over 15 models of heavy-duty trucks can be combined with a diesel engine. If we took a Powerstroke unit as the first condition, we still can pick short and long bed configurations. The XL is the entry-level model. The 2019 Ford F-250 Diesel in this variant costs $43,000. Platinum and Limited trims are the most expensive. For the next season, the carmaker will offer King Ranch and Lariat as well. The most equipped Limited truck will start from $80k. There are no many extra features that buyers can add to its offer.
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