Our Ford commercial truck dealership serves the Chicagoland area with the heavy-duty vehicles your business needs to get work done. Consider the 2016 Ford F-450: a four-door crew cab model with eight-ft. box, standard 4WD, dual rear wheels, and monstrous power under the hood. Read on to learn more about the capability of this heavy-duty model, and then visit us at our dealership near Melrose Park, IL to explore the new F-450 options available to be added to your fleet.
Ford F-450: Power, Performance & Efficiency
The 2016 Ford F-450 is called a Super Duty truck for a reason. Even with its best-in-class maximum tow rating, it still receives best-in-class diesel fuel economy. Regardless of the weather or terrain, the Ford F-450's TorqueShift® Heavy Duty SelectShift® automatic transmission, engine exhaust braking, and limited slip differential will get you to and from your destination without a problem.
Engine | 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel |
Horsepower | 440 HP |
Torque | 860 lb.-ft. |
Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
Conventional Tow Rating | 19,000 lbs. |
Fifth-Wheel Tow Rating | 31,200 lbs. |
Payload Capacity | 5,300 lbs. |
Ford F-450: Safety
Driving a large vehicle doesn't automatically equal protection, but driving a Ford Super Duty does. Thanks to standard traction control, anti-lock brakes, and trailer sway control, the F-450 is designed to stay on the road and exactly where you need it to go.
The new 2016 Ford F-450 also uses a variety of safety and security features to give drivers peace of mind.
- Belt-Minder belt buckle warning
- SOS Post Crash Alert System
- Remote keyless entry and perimeter anti-theft alarm
- SecuriLock Anti-Theft Ignition
Ford F-450 Diesel Truck
To achieve such enormous torque figures, the 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty uses a twin-turbocharged diesel engine. Diesel engines are able to generate an enormous amount of torque at very low RPMs and use less fuel, giving drivers who choose the 2016 Ford F-450 more power with greater efficiency.
Learn how to build your fleet with the hearty Ford 6.7L V8 turbo-diesel found in every F-450 today by contacting a product specialist at our commercial truck dealer near Melrose Park, IL in Chicagoland.
Ford F-450 Chassis Cab
Do you need full-size truck power but a pickup bed won't cut it for your particular needs? Our dealership supplies Chicagoland fleets with 2016 Ford F-450 chassis cabs, ready to be converted to your needs. Contact Freeway Ford to learn about custom commercial upfit packages.
Stop into Freeway Trucks to test-drive a 2016 Ford F-450. Melrose Park, IL area drivers can get in touch with us by phone or through our website.