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Truck Power Surge: F-150 & Silverado Get Major Boosts
17 Sep
Summary
- The 2027 F-150's V-8 engine delivers 400 horsepower.
- Silverado and Sierra's four-cylinder engine now produces 350 horsepower.
- The turbodiesel engine in Silverado/Sierra offers over 900 miles highway range.
The upcoming 2027 Ford F-150 is poised to feature a robust 5.0-liter V-8 engine. This powerplant is expected to generate 400 horsepower alongside 410 pound-feet of torque, offering substantial performance for truck enthusiasts. Its 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 variant is anticipated to match the horsepower, delivering an even higher 500 pound-feet of torque.
General Motors is also enhancing its Silverado and Sierra truck lineup. The turbocharged 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine has received a notable power increase, now delivering 350 horsepower and 455 pound-feet of torque, up from its previous output.
The dependable 3.0-liter turbodiesel inline-six engine remains a strong option, maintaining its 305 horsepower and 495 pound-feet of torque. A significant addition is the new 34-gallon fuel tank, which GM states will enable highway driving ranges surpassing 900 miles, making it ideal for long journeys.