At a Glance: The 2022 Ford F-150

The 2022 Ford F-150 is a full-size, light-duty pickup truck and is rated the most popular full-size pickup in the United States. It offers drivers a rugged and dependable pickup with a smooth exterior design and a comfortable interior. Whether pulling heavy loads or driving around town, the F-150 is a versatile truck with many features drivers will love.

At a Glance: The 2022 Ford F-150

Stability, power, and performance define the F-150. Trims like the Raptor offer drivers a superior off-road performance with its powerful engine and rugged exterior. The Platinum and Limited offer drivers power and luxury in one truck. Those looking for a solid, bare-bones work truck will appreciate the base model with its 2-door regular cab and a 6.5-foot bed. With eight different trims to choose from, drivers have a lot of options.

Engines

Tough and capable describe the F-150 engines. The base engine is a 3.3-liter, V-6 engine with 295 horsepower. It is the workhorse of the brand. A 2.7-liter, EcoBoost V-6 offers 325 horsepower. The 3.5-liter, EcoBoost V-6 delivers 400 horsepower. The powerhouse is the 5.0-liter V-8 that includes 400 horsepower. All engine choices are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.

For those planning to go off-road, the Raptor is a great choice with its high-output, 3.5-liter, 450-horsepower engine. This engine delivers the raw power needed to tackle the most unforgiving terrain. The F-150 also offers the best-in-class towing with up to 14,000 pounds in towing capacity available.

Interior

Enhanced with new materials, the F-150 allows drivers to create a workspace with the Work Surface feature. The Raptor, King Ranch, Lariat, Platinum, and Limited all offer leather interiors. Underseat cargo storage makes it easy to store tools for work or personal possessions when traveling.

Exterior

Ford added some new features for the 2022 model. These include BlueCruise, a Smart Hitch, onboard scales, and continuously controlled damping. The F-150 comes in 10 different colors including Atlas Blue, Agate Black, Rapid Red, and Star White. Visually the F-150 changed little from the previous year’s model. The F-150 offers three different cab configurations with the base cab, extended cab, and crew cab. The base cab seats three people while the extended and crew cabs seat six.

Safety Features

The F-150 offers plenty of safety features as standard including post-collision braking, pre-collision assist, and AdvanceTrac with stability control. Four-wheel, anti-lock brakes and curve control make handling easier even when pulling a trailer. Ample airbags ensure passengers are safe.

Technology

Ford updated the technology for the F-150, offering an 8-inch touchscreen combined with the SYNC 4 software. It includes a 4.2-inch productivity screen and a Wi-Fi hotspot. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are included.

The 2022 F-150 offers drivers a truck that is flexible whether driving for work or play. To test drive the new F-150 and find the model that is right for you, visit Ford of Upland and take it for a spin.