May 3, 2021

2021 Ford F-150

The F-150 has been Ford’s most popular vehicle for the last 43 years or more, and there are absolutely no signs of letting up, seeing the 2021 model. While travelling, it keeps its occupants wrapped in a cocoon of absolute comfort and safety. Need we say more?

Exterior Appearance:

The 2021 Ford F-150 is a completely new model as compared to its previous versions, with several exciting features on the outside and inside. LED headlamps and LED Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) were available on this vehicle earlier, but they can now be seen in new shapes and fitments. It would not be a far cry to compare them with GMC. The DRLs surround the LED headlamps in a gorgeous manner, and though style is subjective, this is likely to appeal to most.

For those who have not liked the appearance of chrome on cars, here’s good news. There is no chrome on the sides of the 2021 Ford F-150 XLT. This gives an overall clean appearance to the SUV. Tow hooks can be seen at the bottom of the front bumper.

A flat black front grille is the new grille for 2021, which gives the vehicle a rugged look. The XLT comes with color-matched door handles on the sides. It is easy to step into the vehicle using the running board on the side.

Trims Available:

Customers get six trims and five engine options on this vehicle. The names of the trim levels are as follows:

  • XLT
  • Lariat
  • XL
  • Platinum
  • King Ranch
  • Limited

Engines and Performance:

Starting from an initial capacity of 2.7 liters, the engine capacity goes all the way till 5 liters. Two twins turbocharged V6 options are available, one of which is attached to a hybrid system. The 2.7 liter twin turbocharged V6 engine generates 325 hp of maximum power. There is also a 3.3 liter V6 option which generates lesser power (290 hp).

A single diesel option has been provided, which is a 3.0 liter V6, capable of belting out 250 hp. The largest engine here is a 5.0 liter V8, churning out 400 hp of peak power. Interestingly, a 3.5 liter V6 is attached to a 35 kW electric motor, generating 400 hp of power. This motor can also run an onboard generator that can be used at job sites. All vehicles are available in 4WD (4 Wheel Drive) and RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) options.

Interior Appearance:

Space is written all over on the insides of this massive truck. Maximum Recline Seats are present in the King Ranch variant. Premium materials are seen all around the cabin, and more storage cubbies are available. A workspace can be made by folding the 10-shift automatic gear lever. Rear beds have also been improved.

The entry level XL comes with an 8.0-inch dash-mounted display. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are also available here. The XLT gets an 8-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system with 12.0-inch touchscreen infotainment setup.

Safety Features:

  • Dynamic Hitch Assist (towing)
  • Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection
  • Active Drive Assist (combination of Adaptive Cruise Control and lane centering systems)
  • Automatic High-beam Headlights

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