Mar 18, 2022

If you’re looking for a full-sized pickup that fits just as well on dirt trails as it does on city streets, look no further than the 2022 Ford F-150. With multiple engine options, incredible towing performance, and all the work and play tools you can imagine, this truck is in a league all its own. Having said that, here’s everything you need to know about the 2022 F-150 and why it’s been the most talked-about pickup truck in years.

A First Look at the 2022 Ford F-150

A Wide Selection of Engines and Styles

True to form, the 2022 F-150 offers a wide array of engine choices across eight different trim levels. Trim options include XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, Limited, Tremor, and Raptor. Engine sizes range from a twin-turbocharged 2.7-liter base engine to a 5.0-liter V8, with horsepower ranging from 290 to a whopping 450.

The 2022 edition’s 3.5-liter Hybrid V6 engine is particularly impressive, thanks to its ability to push out 430 horsepower while also offering three different driving modes to choose from: gas, electric, or a combination of both. All engines are paired with an automatic 10-speed transmission, with an electronic variant coupled to the Hybrid engine.

Superior Towing and Off-Road Capabilities

When it comes to its towing capabilities, there aren’t many things this truck can’t do. When equipped with the 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6, this F-150 is more than capable of towing up to 14,000 pounds, a feat that leaves the competition in the dust. Plus, its 3,325-pound payload rating with the 5.0-liter V8 engine allows you to carry more weight in the bed of the truck than any other in its class.

Its off-road skills and features are just as admirable. With the Selectable Drive Modes system, 4×4 models offer variable terrain settings for taking this truck through sand, mud, and even snow. The formidable Raptor F-150 has been fitted with enhanced settings, perfect for crawling rocks or driving off-road in high-speed scenarios.

Premium Cabin Comfort with Tech Amenities

The 2022 F-150’s interior has been designed for both superior comfort and functionality. A 10-way power-adjustable driver seat with memory settings and both driver and passenger lumbar support come standard in upper-end models.

The available 12-inch productivity screen now displays different themes and icons based on which dynamic drive mode you’re driving in at a given time. There’s also the SYNC 4 system, which can keep a whole family or group of friends entertained and connected with its Apple and iPhone compatibility, exclusive apps, and hands-free controls over many of the vehicle’s comfort and convenience settings.

Intelligent Safety Features that Stay on Guard

In regards to its safety, the F-150 has you covered with all of the latest safety monitoring and alert systems you’d expect from a brand like Ford. Features like the Blind Spot Information System, Pre-Collision Assist, and Forward Sensing System all work in tandem to notify you when they detect dangers nearby or the risk of a collision.

There’s also a 360-degree camera available to give you a full view around the vehicle when in parking lots, as well as Active Park Assist 2.0, an autonomous parking system that can maneuver the vehicle into spaces for you.

The 2022 F-150 delivers the perfect combination of both performance and versatility and has been designed with every type of driver in mind. To discover everything else this incredible pickup offers, come test drive it today at Rochester Ford in Rochester, MN.