2008 Ford F-450 Specifications

2008 Ford F-450

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2008 Ford F-450

Kelley Blue Book Retail $27,700–$33,800  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: XLT 4x2 SD Crew Cab 172 in. WB

Engines

See Specs 325-hp, 6.4-liter V-8 (diesel)  
See Specs 350-hp, 6.4-liter V-8 (diesel)  

Transmissions

See Specs 6-speed manual w/OD  
See Specs 5-speed automatic w/OD  

Powertrain

Optional Block heater  
Standard 135-amp. heavy-duty alternator  
Optional Dual 320-amp. alternators  
Optional 200-amp. heavy-duty alternator  
Standard 750 CCA dual batteries  
(78Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Ultra low emission vehicle  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Optional Chrome tailpipe  
Optional Mode select transmission  
4.30 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 4.88  
Standard Rear-wheel drive  

6-spd manual w/OD

Standard Overdrive  

5-spd automatic w/OD

Optional Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Mono-beam non-independent front suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Firm suspension  
Standard Front coil springs  
Optional Heavy-duty front coil springs  
Standard Heavy-duty front shocks  
Standard Rigid axle rear leaf suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Heavy-duty rear springs  
Standard Heavy-duty rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist re-circulating ball steering  
Standard Chrome hub wheel covers  
Standard LT225/70SR19.5G BSW AS tires  
Optional LT225/70SR19.5G BSW AT rear tires  
Standard Dual rear wheels  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 19.5" wheels
Standard Limited slip differential  

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Tailgate  
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator  
Standard Convex driver and passenger mirror  
Standard Manual extendable trailer mirrors  
Standard Side steps  
Standard Black door handles  
Standard Chrome front and rear bumpers  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Standard 2 front tow hooks  
Optional Front license plate bracket  
Standard Regular bed  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Class V trailering with harness, hitch, brake controller  
Standard Body-colored fender flares  
Standard Chrome grille  
Optional Chrome tip exhaust  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Optional 1st row express open sliding and tilting glass sunroof  
Optional Sunshade  
Standard Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power windows with driver 1-touch down  
Optional Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Optional Illuminated entry  
Optional Keypad locking  
Optional Auto-locking doors  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Optional Power adjustable pedals  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Passenger-side visor mirror  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Optional Partial floor console with covered box  
Optional Mini overhead console  
Standard Illuminated glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Rear door bins  
Optional Audio media storage  
Standard Dashboard storage  
Standard Interior concealed storage  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 6  
Optional Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front split-bench 40-20-40 seats  
Optional Front bucket seats  
Standard 4-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Optional 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver lumbar support  
Optional Manual driver and passenger lumbar support  
Optional Power height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Power driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Power driver and passenger cushion tilt  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Optional Front center armrest  
Standard Rear 60-40 split-bench seat  
Standard FlexFold rear seat flip forward cushion/seatback  
Standard Rear seat center armrest  
Standard Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Optional Vinyl/rubber floor covering  
Standard Cabback insulator  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Optional Leather steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Optional Rubber front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio grade AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional Audiophile radio grade SIRIUS AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player  
Optional SIRIUS AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, 6-disc in-dash CD player  
Optional Audiophile radio grade SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Standard MP3 decoder  
Optional Radio data system  
Optional Amplifier  
Optional Digital signal processor  
Optional Speed-sensitive volume  
Optional Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 4 speakers
Optional 9 speakers
Optional 2 wireless headphones  
Optional Entertainment system with DVD  
Optional A/V remote  
Optional 1 2nd row LCD monitor  
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Optional Delay-off aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Optional Front fog lights  
Standard Cab clearance lights  
Standard Cargo bed light  
Standard Underhood light  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Optional Sliding rear windshield  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Optional Deep-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with delay  
Standard Front and rear reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Voltmeter  
Optional Rear parking sensors  
Optional Rear camera only parking sensors  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Oil pressure gauge  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Turbo/supercharger boost gauge  
Optional Transmission oil temp. gauge  
Standard Engine hour meter  
Standard In-radio display clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 3 ABS channels  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front and rear ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Full-size spare tire  
Standard Underbody mounted spare tire w/crankdown  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Manual tailgate/rear door lock  
Optional Immobilizer: SecuriLock(R)  
Optional Panic alarm  
Optional Driveline traction control  
Standard Fixed front head restraints  
Standard 2 manual adjustable rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-8 Engine type  
391 cu.in. Engine displacement  
325-hp @ 3,000 rpm Engine horsepower  
600 lbs.-ft. @ 2,000 rpm Engine torque  
OHV Valvetrain  
32 Valves  
3.9" x 4.1" Engine bore x stroke  
16.70 to 1 Compression ratio  
38.0 gal. Fuel tank capacity
8,290 lbs. Curb weight  
4,723 lbs. Front curb weight  
3,567 lbs. Rear curb weight  
14,500 lbs. GVWR  
5,600 lbs. Front GAWR  
9,500 lbs. Rear GAWR  
6,120 lbs. Payload  
7,000 lbs. Front axle capacity  
11,000 lbs. Rear axle capacity  
5,600 lbs. Front spring rating  
9,500 lbs. Rear spring rating  
7,500 lbs. Front tire/wheel capacity  
15,000 lbs. Rear tire/wheel capacity  
16,000 lbs. Towing capacity  
27,000 lbs. GCWR  
18,500 lbs. 5th-wheel towing capacity  
36,000 psi Frame yield strength
262.4" Exterior length  
56.3" Cab to axle  
6.7 cu.in. Frame section modulus
95.5" Exterior body width  
79.8" Exterior height  
172.0" Wheelbase  
74.8" Front tread  
93.7" Rear tread  
23.7' Turning radius  
29 degrees Approach angle  
18 degrees Departure angle  
7.8" Ground clearance (min.)  
15 degrees Ramp breakover angle  
35.1" Load floor height  
41.0" Front legroom  
41.8" Rear legroom  
41.4" Front headroom  
41.4" Rear headroom  
67.6" Front hiproom  
67.3" Rear hiproom  
68.0" Front shoulder room  
68.0" Rear shoulder room  
135.0 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
98.0" Exterior cargo length  
50.9" Exterior cargo width  
77.4 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  
20.1" Pickup bed depth  
69.3 " Exterior cargo maximum width  

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