2018 Ford F-150 Raptor in mud

What is the release date for the 2018 Ford Raptor?

The Ford Raptor is the meanest off-road pickup Ford has in its lineup and fans could not be more excited for its new model year. For 2018, the off-road-performance-oriented Ford Raptor will debut as a carryover from 2017 in the upcoming month of July.



The Performance Features of the 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor

When released in 2017, the new Ford F-150 Raptor had received a number of body and performance upgrades to the extent that the pickup already exemplifies the best the brand has to offer. The only change that will be made to the 2018 model is the standardizing of Ford’s high-output 3.5L EcoBoost engine.

2018 Ford Raptor Powertrain  
High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost Engine
10-Speed Transmission
450 Horsepower
510 lb.-ft. Of Torque
Standard 4×4

F-150 Raptor Terrain Modes

The Ford Raptor offers drivers six different terrain modes to adapt to the most demanding landscapes. There are modes for mud and sand, rock crawl, snow/wet more and more. Explore the functions of each terrain mode to get the most out of your next off-road adventure.

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2018 Ford F-150 Raptor front view in mud

The 2018 Raptor is Designed for Performance and Comfort

To ensure a pleasurable off-road experience, Ford has fit the Raptor with a number of features to enhance passenger comfort. In addition to mechanical features such as FOX Racing Shox™ and a long-travel suspension with unique front upper and lower control arms and tie rods, the Raptor has available heated and cooled seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and technologies for superior driver convenience.

2018 Ford F-150 Raptor Convenience Technologies:

  • SYNC®3
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
  • Power-Adjustable Pedals
  • Available Driver Assistance Systems
  • And More!

For more details about the 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor and the new 2018 Ford Series, contact our team at Sherwood Ford today. You can reserve 2018 Ford models with our dealership and get the latest brand news on our blog.