2026 Ford F-150® Model Review | McHenry, IL
The 2026 Ford F-150® is a rugged pickup truck bringing next-level performance, technology, and innovation to every excursion. You’ll find specialized features ready to assist in daily drives, towing trips, and adventures off-road so you can take on a wide variety of driving tasks. Continue reading this 2026 Ford F-150 review created for you by the team at Buss Ford in McHenry, IL, and see what this pickup truck has to offer.
We have a collection of other helpful information prepared to aid you in your research. For a look at each model in detail, check out our F-150 trims guide. See the performance details in our F-150 engines and towing guide, or learn about available configurations with our F-150 cab and bed guide. We also have an F-150 interior guide for specs and features inside.
Find your ideal F-150 in our inventory, and consider experiencing it firsthand through a test drive. Should you have any questions, you’re welcome to contact us online or over the phone at (815) 385-2000.
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2026 Ford F-150 Interior Design
Find next-level comfort inside the 2026 Ford F-150 with its selection of exciting amenities. The available multicontour front bucket seats with Active Motion® provide next-level adjustability and relaxation. Stay cozy across all seasons with the available heated and ventilated front seats, and extend warmth to your crew with the available heated rear outboard seats. Stand out from the crowd with the available leather and genuine wood-trimmed interior for a truly luxurious experience.
Available interior features include:
- Cloth, ActiveX®, sport cloth, or leather seat upholstery
- Front bench, bucket, or multicontour bucket seats
- Front seat Active Motion massage capability
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated rear outboard seats
- 60/40-split rear bench seat with under-seat storage
- Interior work surface
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Twin-panel moonroof
- Leather and genuine wood-trimmed interior
- Power-adjustable pedals
2026 Ford F-150 Engine Specs
The 2026 Ford F-150 has a selection of capable engines ready to rise to your driving needs. Harness exceptional power and conquer the trails with the 5.2L supercharged V8 engine, which generates 720 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque. If you want to maximize your hauling capabilities, consider the 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine, which can tow up to 13,500 pounds. You can also harness hybrid power through the 3.5L PowerBoost® full hybrid V6 engine, which also has a 7.2-kilowatt Pro Power Onboard™ generator available. All engines are paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission, and both 4x2 and 4x4 drivetrains are available, depending on the engine.
View engine specifications in the following table.
| Engine | 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 5.0L V8 | 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 | High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 5.2L supercharged V8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 325 HP | 382 HP | 400 HP | 420 HP | 450 HP | 720 HP |
| Torque | 400 lb.-ft. | 500 lb.-ft. | 410 lb.-ft. | 578 lb.-ft. | 510 lb.-ft. | 640 lb.-ft. |
| Transmission | Ten-speed automatic | |||||
| Drivetrain | 4x2 / 4x4 | 4x4 | ||||
| Max. Towing Capacity | 8,400 lbs. | 13,500 lbs. | 12,900 lbs. | 12,300 lbs. | 8,200 lbs. | N/A |
2026 Ford F-150 Safety & Technology Specs
On every journey, enjoy next-level confidence and connectivity inside the 2026 Ford F-150. There is an array of standard safety features here to assist you in traffic, including the Ford Co-Pilot360® 2.0 technology suite. Enjoy modern support on long drives with the available Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving system, which can handle speed, braking, and lane position on select roads. Handle your towing with help from the available Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ and Pro Trailer Hitch Assist™. The standard SYNC® 4 infotainment system is paired with a 12-inch touchscreen and allows you to access familiar apps and information from your smartphone.
Available safety features include:
- Ford Co-Pilot360 2.0 technology
- Auto high beams
- Blind spot assist
- Camera-only automatic emergency braking oncoming
- Camera-only evasive steering assist
- BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert
- Lane keeping system
- Intersection assist
- Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking
- Post-collision braking
- Rearview camera
- Rear parking sensors
- Reverse brake assist
- 360-degree camera
- Reverse sensing system
- Adaptive cruise control
- Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving system
- Pro Trailer Backup Assist
- Pro Trailer Hitch Assist
- Trail Control™
- Trail One-Pedal Drive
- Trail Turn Assist
- Head-up display
Available technology includes:
- 12-in. driver information center
- 14-speaker Unleashed B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®
- SYNC 4 infotainment system with 12-in. touchscreen
- SiriusXM® with 360L capability
- FordPass® Connect 5G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
- Connected navigation
- Universal garage door opener
- Wireless charging pad
- Intelligent Access with push-button start
2026 Ford F-150 Cargo Space & Seating Capacity
The 2026 Ford F-150 has three cab and three bed options for you to choose from in five configurations. If you prioritize payload capacity and bed space, the three-passenger regular cab is for you. If you need more room for your crew, consider the super or SuperCrew® cab, which can both seat up to six passengers. For storage, you can choose between a 5.5-, 6.5-, or 8-foot bed, depending on your cab. The 8-foot bed offers the most storage space with up to 77.4 cubic feet of cargo volume.
View cab and bed configurations in the following table.
| Cab & Bed Configuration | Cargo Bed Volume | Max. Seating | Legroom (Front/Rear) | Headroom (Front/Rear) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular cab, 6.5-ft. bed | 62.3 cu.-ft. | Three | 43.9 in. / - | 40.8 in. / - |
| Regular cab, 8-ft. bed | 77.4 cu.-ft. | Three | 43.9 in. / - | 40.8 in. / - |
| Super cab, 6.5-ft. bed | 62.3 cu.-ft. | Six | 43.9 / 33.5 in. | 40.8 / 40.3 in. |
| SuperCrew, 5.5-ft. bed | 52.8 cu.-ft. | Six | 43.9 / 43.6 in. | 40.8 / 40.4 in. |
| SuperCrew, 6.5-ft. bed | 62.3 cu.-ft. | Six | 43.9 / 43.6 in. | 40.8 / 40.4 in. |
2026 Ford F-150 Color Options Available
- Agate Black Metallic
- Antimatter Blue Metallic
- Argon Blue Metallic
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Oxford White
- Avalanche
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Marsh Gray
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Shelter Green
2026 Ford F-150 Trim Levels
- XL $39,330*
- STX® $41,855*
- XLT $44,695*
- Lariat® $59,560*
- Tremor® $64,915*
- King Ranch® $65,825*
- Platinum® $68,800*
- Raptor® $79,005*
2025 Ford F-150® Review | McHenry, IL
With a robust design, legendary performance, and the latest technologies, the 2025 Ford F-150® is a versatile companion for busy days. Whether you’re hauling a trailer, traveling off-road, or just looking for a powerful daily driver, the Ford F-150 is ready for your toughest challenges. Continue reading this 2025 Ford F-150 review created by the team at Buss Ford in McHenry, IL, to learn more.
To see what each model includes, check out our F-150 trims guide. You can also find an in-depth breakdown of each engine’s capabilities with our F-150 engine guide.
Browse through our inventory, find an F-150 that interests you, and pair it with a finance or lease offer. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us online or over the phone at (815) 385-2000.
2025 Ford F-150 Cab & Bed Options
The 2025 Ford F-150 offers five distinct configurations, each thoughtfully designed with versatile cab and bed options to seamlessly support your towing and driving needs. The regular cab seats three, while the super or SuperCrew® cabs seat five or six. There are three bed lengths available, including 5.5-, 6.5-, and 8-foot options.
View available configurations in the following table.
| Configuration | Regular cab, 6.5-ft. bed | Regular cab, 8-ft. bed | Super cab, 6.5-ft. bed | SuperCrew cab, 5.5-ft. bed | SuperCrew cab, 6.5-ft. bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | Three | Three | Five or six | Five or six | Five or six |
| Bed Length | 78.9 in. | 97.6 in. | 78.9 in. | 67.1 in. | 78.9 in. |
| Bed Cargo Volume | 62.3 cu.-ft. | 77.4 cu.-ft. | 62.3 cu.-ft. | 52.8 cu.-ft. | 62.3 cu.-ft. |
2025 Ford F-150 Exterior Features
The bold and commanding exterior design of the 2025 Ford F-150 is complemented by a host of functional features. Organize your storage space with help from the available BoxLink® system and better secure loads in your bed. The available Pro Access tailgate allows the gate to swing outwards, making loading or unloading easier and less straining.
Available exterior features include:
- 17-, 18-, or 20-in. wheels
- LED reflector headlamps with auto on/off and auto high beams
- LED fog lamps and taillamps
- LED box lighting with zone lighting
- Twin-panel moonroof
- Power-deployable running boards
- Pro Access tailgate with work surface
- Power tailgate
- BoxLink system
2025 Ford F-150 Interior Design & Technology
From your everyday commute to weekend adventures, the 2025 Ford F-150 makes every drive relaxing and engaging. Indulge in available heated and ventilated front seats, elegantly upholstered in available premium leather. Extend cold weather comfort to your crew with available heated rear outboard seats. Utilize the SYNC® 4 infotainment system to stay connected on the go and access your favorite apps. Bring next-level sound quality through the available 14-speaker B&O Unleashed Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®.
Available interior features include:
- Cloth, sport cloth, ActiveX®, or leather seat upholstery
- 40/20/40-split front bench seat
- Heated, ventilated, power, Active Motion® massaging, multicontour front bucket seats
- 60/40-split rear bench seat with under-seat storage
- Heated rear outboard seats
- Heated, leather-wrapped, power tilt/telescoping steering wheel
- Power-adjustable pedals
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Twin-panel moonroof
Available technology includes:
- 12-in. productivity screen
- 14-speaker B&O Unleashed Sound System by Bang & Olufsen
- SYNC 4 infotainment system
- 12-in. touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- FordPass® Connect 5G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
- SiriusXM® with 360L capability
- Connected navigation
- Head-up display
- Wireless charging pad
- 7.2 kW Pro Power Onboard
- Onboard scales
2025 Ford F-150 Engine Options & Towing Capacity
The 2025 Ford F-150 offers a selection of six robust engine options, each ready to meet your diverse driving and towing needs. There are three gas engines, a hybrid engine, and two high-output engines are available. All engines are paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission, and can either have 4x2 or 4x4 depending on the engine.
View engine specifications in the following table.
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Drivetrain | Max. Towing Capacity | Max. Payload Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 | 325 HP | 400 lb.-ft. | 4x2 / 4x4 | 8,400 lbs. | 1,785 lbs. |
| 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 4x2 / 4x4 | 12,900 lbs. | 2,225 lbs. |
| 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 400 HP | 500 lb.-ft. | 4x2 / 4x4 | 13,500 lbs. | 2,440 lbs. |
| 3.5L PowerBoost™ full-hybrid V6 | 430 HP | 570 lb.-ft. | 4x4 | 11,200 lbs. | 1,750 lbs. |
| High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 450 HP | 510 lb.-ft. | 4x4 | 8,200 lbs. | 1,410 lbs. |
| High-output supercharged 5.2L V8 | 720 HP | 640 lb.-ft. | 4x4 | N/A | N/A |
2025 Ford F-150 Safety Technology
Navigate every journey with confidence in the 2025 Ford F-150, supported by advanced safety and driver assistance technologies such as Pre-Collision Assist®, a lane-keeping system, and BLIS® (blind spot information system). When towing, consider the available Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ system to lend a hand. For longer drives on the highway, utilize the available Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving.
Available safety features include:
- Adaptive cruise control
- Forward collision warning
- Lane-keeping system
- Post-collision braking
- Pre-Collision Assist with automatic emergency braking
- Pro Trailer Backup Assist
- Reverse sensing system
- Trailer reverse guidance
- Hill start assist
- BLIS with cross-traffic alert and trailer tow coverage
- Hill descent control
- Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving
- Intersection Assist 2.0
- Rearview camera
2025 Ford F-150 Colors Available
- Agate Black Metallic
- Atlas Blue Metallic
- Antimatter Blue Metallic
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Oxford White
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Space White Metallic
- Marsh Gray
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Shelter Green
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat / Marsh Gray
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat / Marsh Gray
- Agate Black Metallic / Marsh Gray
- Antimatter Blue Metallic / Marsh Gray
- Carbonized Gray Metallic / Marsh Gray
2025 Ford F-150 Trims Available
- XL – $38,710*
- STX® – $41,915*
- XLT – $45,595*
- LARIAT® – $63,260*
- TREMOR® – $64,815*
- King Ranch® – $74,805*
- Platinum® – $74,805*
- Raptor® – $78,905*
2023 Ford F-150 Model Information | Specs, Features, & Performance
Heard about the 2023 Ford F-150 and want to know more? From the robust engine options to the technology throughout the cabin, the Ford F-150 is anything but just another pickup truck. If you’re ready to know how the F-150 brings performance to a whole new level, continue reading this guide crafted by the team at Buss Ford in McHenry, IL.
View our extensive F-150 inventory and our lease or finance offers to take your F-150 home, and don’t forget to schedule a test drive to get a feel for it. Contact us online or over the phone at (815) 385-2000 for any questions or assistance.
2023 Ford F-150 Exterior Features & Design
The 2023 Ford F-150 not only looks the part of a rugged and ready pickup truck, but delivers on it. Helpful exterior features, ranging from tow hooks to LED lighting to illuminate your work site, all help get the job done. Key exterior features available and standard include:
- Autolamp automatic on/off headlamps
- Daytime running lamps
- Cargo box tie-down hooks
- Pro Power generator capability
- Onboard scales with Smart Hitch
- Tailgate step and work surface
- Tow hooks
- 17- to 22-in. wheels
- LED fog lamps with cornering lamps
- LED projector headlamps with dynamic bending
- Heated side mirrors with memory settings and integrated turn signals
2023 Ford F-150 Interior Specs & Technology
The 2023 Ford F-150 can come in three different cab sizes: regular, Super Cab, and SuperCrew®. The regular cab seats three passengers, while the Super Cab and SuperCrew can each seat up to six passengers. The interior space is designed both with practicality and comfort in mind, with convenient features like the interior work space and helpful advanced technology to keep you connected or safe. Key interior features both standard or available include:
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ safety suite
- BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology
- Twin-panel moonroof (SuperCrew)
- SYNC® 4 infotainment system with an 8-in. touchscreen
- B&O® Unleashed sound system by Bang & Olufsen®
2023 Ford F-150 Engine Options & Performance
With a selection of six gas engines, the 2023 Ford F-150 can be prepared for whatever job you need it for. To help use the power provided by this impressive lineup, the F-150 has a ten-speed automatic transmission and while it comes standard 4x2, it can be upgraded to 4x4 for when traction is key. Both powertrains have access to unique driving modes in order to prepare your F-150 for what terrain lies ahead. The 4x2 has normal, ECO, sport, tow/haul, slippery, and trail settings, while the 4x4 adds deep snow/sand and mud/rut settings on top. View engine specifications here:
2.7L EcoBoost® V6
Horsepower: 325 HP
Torque: 400 lb.-ft.
Towing Range: 7,600-10,100 lbs.
MPG: 20 city / 26 hwy
3.3L Ti-VCT V6
Horsepower: 290 HP
Torque: 265 lb.-ft.
Towing Range: 5,000-8,200 lbs.
MPG: 19 city / 24 hwy
3.5L EcoBoost V6
Horsepower: 400 HP
Torque: 500 lb.-ft.
Towing Range: 11,000-14,000 lbs.
MPG: 18 city / 24 hwy
5.0L Ti-VCT V8
Horsepower: 400 HP
Torque: 410 lb.-ft.
Towing Range: 8,200-13,000 lbs.
MPG: 17 city / 25 hwy
High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6
Horsepower: 450 HP
Torque: 510 lb.-ft.
Towing Range: 8,200 lbs.
MPG: 15 city / 18 hwy
High-output supercharged 5.2L V8
Horsepower: 700 HP
Torque: 625 lb.-ft.
Towing Range: N/A
MPG: 10 city / 15 hwy
2023 Ford F-150 Bed Size & Dimensions
There are three bed length options for the 2023 Ford F-150: 5.5 feet, 6.5 feet, and 8 feet. All the beds have a height of 21.4 inches and a width between the wheelhouses of 50.6 inches. To improve the bed’s capabilities, cargo tie-downs and the available BoxLink™ system can help partition space or secure items safely. View the dimensions of each bed here:
| Bed Length | 5.5 ft. | 6.5 ft. | 8 ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inside Length | 67.1 in. | 78.9 in. | 97.6 in. |
| Cargo Volume | 52.8 cu.-ft. | 62.3 cu.-ft. | 77.4 cu.-ft. |
2023 Ford F-150 Trim Levels Available
From the luxury-minded King Ranch® to the off-road built Tremor™, the 2023 Ford F-150 has eight distinct trims, each crafted for a specific purpose. To find which trim is right for you, see our trims guide for a more in-depth view of each. See available trims here:
XL
$33,695
Starting MSRP
XLT
$41,800
Starting MSRP
LARIAT
$57,480
Starting MSRP
King Ranch®
$63,005
Starting MSRP
Platinum
$64,695
Starting MSRP
Limited
$84,910
Starting MSRP
Tremor
$60,970
Starting MSRP
Raptor®
$76,775
Starting MSRP
2023 Ford F-150 Hybrid
The 2023 Ford F-150, in addition to its impressive line-up of conventional gas engines, has a progressive full hybrid choice in the 3.5L PowerBoost™ V6. Bringing the best parts of capability and fuel efficiency to your F-150, the full hybrid engine can take on a host of jobs and while saving you on gas. Available on the XL, XLT, LARIAT, King Ranch, and Platinum trims. View engine specifications here:
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Towing Range | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 | 430 HP | 570 lb.-ft. | 11,000-12,700 lbs. | 25 city / 25 hwy |
2023 Ford F-150 Colors
Exterior Colors
- Agate Black Metallic
- Antimatter Blue Metallic
- Atlas Blue Metallic
- Carbonized Gray Metallic*
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Oxford White
- Stone Gray Metallic*
- Race Red
- Avalanche
- Hot Pepper Red Metallic
- Area 51 Blue
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Azure Gray Metallic Tri-Coat
- Code Orange Metallic
*Two-Tone scheme available with select colors
2026 Ford F-150 for Sale in McHenry, IL
If you’re looking for a 2026 Ford F-150 for sale in McHenry, IL, visit us at Buss Ford. Browse through our available inventory, find the right pickup truck for you, and conquer everything from towing to off-roading. Should you have any questions, you’re welcome to contact us online or over the phone at (815) 385-2000.
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