Which 2022 Ford F-150 Will Give the Best Value for Your Money?

The Ford F-150 is a symbol of American tenacity and hard work. It has impressive performance and capability with several options to choose from. It has available trims for just every lifestyle from basic to luxurious trim levels and everything in between. But there’s an F-150 that provides the best bang for your buck. Read on to find out which one.

F-150 XL (Base Model)

Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $31,520

• 3.3L V6 engine

• 17-in. steel wheels

• 170-degree swing rear doors

• Pickup box tie-down hooks

• 4-in. driver productivity screen with message center

• SYNC® 4 infotainment system with 8-in. display

• FordPass Connect™ 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot

• 12V powerpoints

• Rearview camera with dynamic hitch assist

• Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking

• Lane-keeping system

• Post-collision braking

• Trailer sway control

• AdvanceTrac™ with Roll Stability Control™

The XL is the base trim of the F-150 series and can get most of the work done with a lower price tag compared to the higher-level trims. It comes with a 290.0-hp, 3.3-liter, V6; a 325.0-hp, 2.7-liter, V6; or a 400.0-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine depending on the cab option you choose. Although it’s the base trim, it still gets non-basic features such as a backup camera, automatic beams, and a host of safety features.

F-150 XLT

Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $39,165

• 17-in. aluminum wheels

• Fog lights

• Power-adjustable outside mirrors

• Power-locking doors and tailgate

• Rear privacy glass

• BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert

• Reverse brake assist

• Reverse sensing system

The 2022 Ford F-150 XLT adds more driver assistance and premium exterior features than the XLT but with a higher price tag. It comes with a 290.0-hp, 3.3-liter, V6; 325.0-hp, 2.7-liter, V6; 400.0-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine; or 430.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 for the SuperCrew cab. If you have extra bucks and want a few more features than the XL trim, go for the XLT.

F-150 Lariat

Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $49,100

• 2.7L EcoBoost V6

• 18-in. aluminum wheels

• Front tow hooks

• LED headlights and fog lights with cornering lights

• Power-folding, heated outside mirrors with an auto-dimming feature, LED approach lights, LED spotlights, and integrated turn signals

• Exterior LED zone lighting

• Power-sliding rear window

• Leather seat trim

• Ten-way power driver’s seat and lumbar control

• Heated and ventilated front seats

• Power-adjustable foot pedals

• 12-in. driver productivity screen with message center

• Ambient LED interior lighting

• Auto-dimming rearview mirror

• Dual-zone automatic climate control

• 12-in. infotainment display with AppLink®

• SiriusXM® Traffic and Travel Link®

• BLIS with trailer coverage

• SecuriCode® keyless security keypad

• Intelligent access with push-button start

• Remote start system with remote tailgate release

The 2022 F-150 Lariat offers luxurious accommodations both inside and outside but with a lower price tag than the higher-trim levels like the King Ranch and Limited. If you want an F-150 that offers the look and feel of the higher trims but don’t want to spend too much on features you don’t need, the F-150 Lariat is the best option for you.

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F-150 King Ranch®

Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $60,320

• 5.0L V8

• LED projector headlights and LED taillights

• Stone Gray angular step bars

• King Ranch® Java leather seat trim

• Heated rear outboard seats and steering wheel

• Genuine wood interior accents

• Rain-sensing windshield wipers

• B&O™ premium eight-speaker audio system

• Connected built-in navigation

• Wireless charging pad

• Evasive steering assist

• Intelligent adaptive cruise control

An upgrade to the King Ranch® comes with genuine wood accents and a B&O™ premium eight-speaker audio system that fills your cabin with warm and bright acoustics as you listen to your favorite playlist. It’s an excellent option for drivers who want more premium interior comfort and style than the Lariat but with a lower price point than the top F-150 trims.

F-150 Platinum

Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $63,100

• 20-in. polished aluminum wheels

• Body-color bumpers and bright beltline molding

• Power-deployable running boards

• Outside mirror-integrated LED spotlights

• Multicontour front seats with Active Motion® and massage feature

The 2022 Ford F-150 Platinum comes with an upgraded convenience and driver-assistive features of the King Ranch. It’s available in SuperCrew cab option and equipped with a 430.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 engine tethered to a 10-speed automatic transmission.

While the Platinum is a very capable F-150, it still offers decent fuel economy of 19 CTY/HWY combined MPG. Upgrades on the Platinum trim include rain-sensing windshield wipers, a BoxLink Interface system, power-deployable running boards, and LED fog lights.

F-150 Limited

Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $77,625

• 3.5L EcoBoost V6

• 22-in. polished aluminum wheels

• Continuously controlled damping

• LED cargo bed lighting

• BoxLink™ cargo management system

• Twin-panel moonroof

• Carbon fiber interior accents

• 18-speaker B&O premium audio system

• Ford Co-Pilot360™ Active 2.0 with BlueCruise technology

• Active Park Assist 2.0

• 360-degree camera

• Adaptive steering

• On-board scales with smart hitch

The 2022 F-150 Limited is the height of luxury in the F-150 lineup and the price tag speaks for itself. The Limited comes with superior performance and luxury that’ll let you ride in comfort and style no matter what terrain you’re on.

The 18-speaker B&O sound system of the F-150 Limited will surely give you an eargasm while you sit down on its comfortable premium leather seats. The F-150 Limited also comes with a sunroof/moonroof, 22-inch polished aluminum wheels, a 360-degree view camera, and adaptive cruise control.

F-150 Raptor®

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Key Features:

• Starting MSRP $70,555

• 3.5L EcoBoost twin-turbo high-output V6 engine

• Terrain Management System™ with seven drive modes

• Extended range 36-gallon fuel tank

• Performance dual exhaust system

• Five-link rear suspension

• FOX™ Live Valve™ front and rear sport shocks

• Underbody skid plates

• Raptor-exclusive front bumper with Code Orange accents

• Flared fenders

• 17-in. cast aluminum wheels

• Cast aluminum running boards

• Code Orange interior accents

• Trail Control™ with trail one-pedal drive

The 2022 F-150 Raptor® is an absolute neck breaker. It’s like a motocross bike on four wheels but on steroids. The F-150 Raptor® is built for serious off-road aficionados and performance fanatics alike. It’s powered by a 3.5L High Output V6 engine that churns out an enormous 450 horsepower and 510 lb.-ft. It doesn’t come with the luxurious amenities found in the upper trims like the Platinum and Limited but it offers driver-assistive features including Terrain Management System™ with seven drive modes, AdvanceTrac™ with Roll Stability Control™ (RSC®), a Torque-on-Demand transfer case, and more.

Which Ford F-150 Will Give You the Best Bang for Your Buck?

By looking at the features of each F-150 trim level above, you should already have an idea which trim level will give you the best value for your money. The F-150 Lariat offers the best value proposition to car buyers because it’s the middle ground between both luxury and performance at a reasonable price.

But still, the perfect F-150 for you depends on your lifestyle, driving habits, and budget. If you have money to spend, go for the upper trims like the Platinum and Limited. If you’re a serious off-roader, the F-150 Raptor is hard to pass up. If you want a starter F-150, the XL and XLT trims can get the job done.

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