Irrespective of your style in full-size pickup truck, Ford appears to have a solution proper from the seller with oodles of F-150 trims from fundamental to luxurious. Even for those who want one thing that may do a bit greater than the common F-150, there are the Tremor and Raptor fashions, the previous for slower path work, and the opposite for high-speed dune busting. Nevertheless, if these aren’t fairly distinctive sufficient, otherwise you want just a bit extra customization to your efficiency F-150, Roush is able to serve your area of interest inside a distinct segment. It additionally simply made its off-road F-150 extra succesful with the brand new RT6 variant.
This Is One Huge F-150
The RT6 identify hints on the predominant draw: it has a 6-inch suspension elevate. It is a very complete elevate, too. The entrance cross-member, management arms, spindles, and steering knuckles have all been modified and upgraded to supply the proper steering geometry and deal with the additional pressure from the peak and the big tires (that are 35-inch all-terrains). The entrance options new coilovers and the rear will get twin-tube shocks with leaf springs. The rear additionally will get traction bars to assist resist axle wrap underneath acceleration. The aforementioned 35-inch tires are wrapped round 20-inch Roush wheels, too.
Roush additionally provides loads of styling upgrades. It has a novel grille and entrance bumper, and the grille has a light-up Roush brand and Raptor-style clearance lights. Roush additional suits a hood with practical vents and bigger fender flares to cowl up the large tires. On the again is a cat-back exhaust, and throughout are some further decals and badges. The inside is usually left alone as customary, simply getting some plastic flooring liners to maintain issues clear. Nevertheless, Roush does provide upgraded leather-based upholstery, carbon fiber trim, and a console secure as elective extras for the inside. The outside might be adorned with extra decals and auxiliary lighting, too.
The Value Places It In Raptor Territory
To get a Roush RT6, you will be paying $23,995 on prime of the value of the truck that would be the foundation for the construct. The 2025 F-150 XL with four-wheel drive has a beginning MSRP of between $43,825 and $47,980 relying on the cab configuration. So it might be attainable to get a Roush RT6 for slightly underneath $70,000 to slightly over $70,000. Since a Raptor begins at slightly below $80,000 earlier than vacation spot prices, the RT6 has slightly little bit of a worth benefit. That is utilizing a particularly fundamental XL, although, and the Raptor affords main inside upgrades, plus the high-output V6 for its further price. Utilizing a higher-trim F-150 as an RT6 base, and it may possibly find yourself very near the Raptor in worth, or perhaps even slightly dearer, which hurts the worth proposition.
The RT6 has extra enchantment in addition to its base worth, although. As a result of it is constructed on an everyday F-150, you may get the 5.0-liter V8, and it is a very low cost possibility. The one manner you may get a V8 within the Raptor (not less than with out doing a swap later) is so as to add the Raptor R bundle to get the supercharged 5.2-liter engine. It is a monster with greater than 700 horsepower, but it surely’s additionally monumentally costly, as the entire bundle provides greater than $30,000 to the bottom worth, turning the Raptor right into a six-figure truck. And if you need your V8 RT6 to have extra energy, Roush additionally has supercharger kits that begin at slightly greater than $8,000. So even with the equipment, a Roush RT6 would are available in properly under the price of a Raptor R.