The 2023 Ford F-550 is part of Ford's Super Duty lineup, designed to offer remarkable strength and versatility for a wide array of commercial applications.
As a chassis cab truck, it provides the foundation for various upfitting options, including dump trucks, tow trucks, and utility service bodies, making it a highly adaptable choice for businesses and industries requiring specialized vehicles.
The F-550 is engineered to handle heavy loads and tough jobs, combining powerful engine options, advanced technology, and a robust build to meet the demands of heavy-duty tasks.
Specs:
- Engine Options:
- 6.8L V10 Gas Engine (Availability may vary based on market and model year updates)
- 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel
- Power Output:
- 6.8L V10: Specific outputs may vary; traditionally around 288 hp and 424 lb-ft of torque
- 6.7L Turbo Diesel: Up to 330 hp and 825 lb-ft of torque
- Transmission: TorqShift 10-speed automatic with SelectShift
- Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (Standard), Four-Wheel Drive (Optional)
- Towing Capacity: Varies significantly based on configuration, upfitting, and equipment; the F-550 is designed for high-capacity towing needs.
- Payload Capacity: Also varies with configuration but is engineered to support significant payload requirements.
- Seating Capacity: Up to 6 passengers, depending on cab configuration
Price: Starting MSRP for the 2023 Ford F-550 chassis cab typically ranges from approximately $40,000 to over $70,000.
Similar Models:
- Chevrolet Silverado 5500HD: A competitive chassis cab offering strong performance, durability, and upfitting flexibility for a range of commercial applications.
- Ram 5500 Chassis Cab: Offers robust performance with Cummins turbo diesel engine options, designed for versatility in upfitting for various commercial uses.
- Freightliner M2 106: Though in a slightly different class, it's a popular choice for medium-duty commercial vehicle buyers needing custom bodies for specific tasks.
