The even scarier thing is that - at least on my 2016 - the dashboard mpg display overstates the actual amount. I calculate it the old fashioned way (gallons to top off divided by miles driven) and it always ends being 1 to 2 mpg lower. He could be getting 3 mpg in actuality.
I have a 16 F150 4wd with the 5.0. Have it owned since new and it has 88k on the odometer.
Issues I have encountered so far:
-January a year ago the rear window completely shattered when I climbed in and shut the drivers door. It’s a common problem with these aluminum F150s. It was a cold 45...
Don’t trust the onboard calculator. Do the math yourself.
My truck’s onboard computer regularly says I’m getting an average of 17 mpg - resetting every fillup. However the math - odometer divided by gallons required to fill it up would suggest I’m getting 15.8.
I think the computer uses a...
makes sense - i like the feel of the fx4 when traveling on dirt roads or on my family's land. my f150 came with the standard suspension and it's a noticeable difference vs. my dads f150 with that package.
I would have previously said ford f150 - I'm a guy from a ford family and have z-plan discounting...but, I have heard a lot of bad things about the ecoboost. I would look for a cpo f150 before the ecoboost engine was standard.
It's gonna be hard to make up your money in mpg's when you're...