{"id":2200,"date":"2017-06-26T17:47:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T17:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/sherwoodford\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2024-05-16T18:44:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T18:44:49","slug":"what-is-the-release-date-for-the-2018-ford-raptor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/what-is-the-release-date-for-the-2018-ford-raptor\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the release date for the 2018 Ford Raptor?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>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. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>View Our New Ford Inventory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/ford-build-and-price\"><strong>Factory Order Your New Ford<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>The Performance Features of the 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>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&#8217;s high-output 3.5L EcoBoost engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>2018 Ford Raptor Powertrain <\/strong>&nbsp;<br>High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost Engine<br>10-Speed Transmission<br>450 Horsepower<br>510 lb.-ft. Of Torque<br>Standard 4&#215;4<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h4>F-150 Raptor Terrain Modes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/f-150-raptor-terrain-modes\/\"><strong>Read More&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/09\/14182724\/2018-Ford-F150-Raptor_A2_o-1024x395.jpg\" alt=\"2018 Ford F-150 Raptor front view in mud\" class=\"wp-image-11292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/09\/14182724\/2018-Ford-F150-Raptor_A2_o-1024x395.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/09\/14182724\/2018-Ford-F150-Raptor_A2_o-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/09\/14182724\/2018-Ford-F150-Raptor_A2_o-768x296.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2017\/09\/14182724\/2018-Ford-F150-Raptor_A2_o.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>The 2018 Raptor is Designed for Performance and Comfort<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>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\u2122 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2018 Ford F-150 Raptor Convenience Technologies: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>SYNC\u00ae3<\/li><li>SiriusXM Satellite Radio<\/li><li>Power-Adjustable Pedals<\/li><li>Available Driver Assistance Systems<\/li><li>And More!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details about the 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/explore-the-new-design-features-of-the-2018-f-150\/\">new 2018 Ford Series<\/a>, 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":11403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Can&#039;t wait for the 2018 Ford Raptor to come out? The wait is almost over! 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