The 2019 Ford F-150 Restricted affords spectacular functionality and luxurious

The Ford F-Sequence is large. It outsells each different automobile and truck on the planet, regardless of being bought in solely a handful of markets. And regardless of going up towards all-new vehicles from General Motors and Fiat Chrysler, the older Ford vehicles are having no points sustaining a wholesome gross sales lead.

Its truck enterprise is so strong Ford felt snug giving up on mainstream passenger vehicles altogether, pivoting to solely vehicles, SUVs and the Mustang. After per week with the corporate’s volume-selling truck, it isn’t arduous to see why.

The F-150 final acquired a full redesign for the 2015 mannequin 12 months, whereas Ram, Chevy and GMC all gave their vehicles full overhauls for 2019. Within the hotly aggressive full-size truck market, you’d count on the high-budget newcomers to massively upstage the older F-150. You would be mistaken.

Regardless of the entire developments, Chevy and Ram have made, the Ford F-150 nonetheless affords industry-leading towing capability when correctly configured with the three.5-liter EcoBoost motor. Go for the EcoBoost excessive output engine, like our $74,595 Restricted tester had, and also you get a best-in-class 450 horsepower score.

And regardless of being a technology older, Ford’s interiors are nonetheless a step forward of Chevy and GMC…