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Is the 2020 Ford F-150 a good truck?

Yes.

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

F-150 $28,745$21,300$36,190
Price of 13 trucks (2020). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2020 Ford F-150
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes2 of 3 parts
First carNo2 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$126 vs $142 a month
SeniorsNo0 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes9.9 in, top 5%
TruckYesTop half on 2 of 3
Worth the moneyNot enough dataN/A
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the F-150 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Family car check, 2020 Ford F-150
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats3 seats5 or moreN/ANo
Rear legroom43.6 inMedian 35.8 in13Yes
Rear headroom40.4 inMedian 38.7 in13Yes
Cargo behind the last rowN/AN/AN/ANo data

Is the F-150 a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2020 Ford F-150
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$28,745Median $28,50013No
Horsepower290 hp200 hp to 309 hp14Yes
Length231.9 inMedian 217.1 in13No
Turning circle47.8 ftMedian 44.4 ft13No
Fuel cost per mile14.5 centsMedian 16.4 cents14Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the F-150 a good commuter car?

Yes. $126 a month to commute. Class median $142.

Miles a month
867
This car
$126
Median of 14 trucks
$142
Highway mpg
25 mpg, top 31% of 13

Is the F-150 a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2020 Ford F-150
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height8.6 in clearance, 77.2 in tall8.4 to 9.7 in clearance, 70.5 to 75.6 in tall13No
Front headroom40.8 inMedian 40.9 in13No
Turning circle47.8 ftMedian 44.4 ft13No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the F-150 a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 9.9 in clearance. Top 5% of 125 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
Raptor 4WD SuperCab 5.5' Box, 9.9 in
Cohort
125 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the F-150 a good truck?

Yes. Top half on 2 of 3 measures.

2020 Ford F-150 among pickups
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Towing per $1,000152 lbTop 70%13No
Rear legroom43.6 inTop 16%13Yes
Fuel cost per mile14.5 centsTop 15%14Yes

Each measure passes in the top half of pickups.

Is the F-150 worth the money?

Not enough data.

Is the F-150 a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 15 trims of other makes, trucks, 2020.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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