Ford F-150 Limited vs. Raptor
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Ford F-150 Limited and Ford F-150 Raptor contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Ford F-150 Limited and the Ford F-150 Raptor.
In comparing the Ford F-150 Limited's and the Ford F-150 Raptor's specifications and ratings, the Ford F-150 Limited has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. The Ford F-150 Raptor has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Ford F-150 Limited and Ford F-150 Raptor have the same overall quality score Based on this comparison of the Ford F-150 Limited's and the Ford F-150 Raptor's specifications and ratings, the Ford F-150 Limited is a better car than the Ford F-150 Raptor.
Pricing: A used 2022 Ford F-150 Limited ranges from $50,935 to $67,370 while a used 2022 Ford F-150 Raptor is priced between $67,955 to $84,896.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate, the Ford F-150 Limited and the Ford F-150 Raptor both lose 37.9 percent of their value.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Ford F-150 is 8.8 out of 10. Ford F-150 is ranked 1 out of 11 Best Full-Size Trucks based on its reliability, retained value, and safety ratings.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars' Reliability Rating for the Ford F-150 is 8.7 out of 10.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Ford F-150 Limited’s base engine makes 400 horsepower, and the Ford F-150 Raptor base engine makes 450 horsepower. The Limited is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 624 miles. The Raptor is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 648 miles.This gives the Ford F-150 Limited the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Ford F-150 Raptor the advantage in maximum range. Both models use regular unleaded.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths: Both the Ford F-150 Limited and the Ford F-150 Raptor are available in Crew Cab configuration. Both the Ford F-150 Limited and the Ford F-150 Raptor offer bed lengths of 67.1, 78.9, and 97.6 inches.
Safety Ratings: The Ford F-150 has an average safety rating of 4.79 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$77,625
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$35,041
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$29,650 - $46,380
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$70,555
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$35,041
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$29,650 - $46,380
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$59,529
Price Range:
$50,935 - $67,370
Category Avg Price:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$44,354
Category Avg Price Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$31,559 - $55,139
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
59
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
41,096
# Good or Great Deals:
19
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$75,377
Price Range:
$67,955 - $84,896
Category Avg Price:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$44,354
Category Avg Price Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$31,559 - $55,139
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
254
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
34,245
# Good or Great Deals:
85
Ford F-150 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.8 / 10
Reliability:
8.7 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
9.6 / 10
Ford F-150 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.8 / 10
Reliability:
8.7 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
9.6 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ford F-150 Limited
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.3
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
10.1
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
9.3 - 12.3
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
34.8%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Ford F-150 Raptor
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.3
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
10.1
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
9.3 - 12.3
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
34.8%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
20.8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
4.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
1.1 - 28.4
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
20.8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
4.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
1.1 - 28.4
Ford F-150 Rankings
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Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
67.1 inches, 78.9 inches, 97.6 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
67.1 inches, 78.9 inches, 97.6 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Other Ford F-150 Trim Levels
King Ranch, Lariat, Platinum, Police Responder, Raptor, SSV, Tremor, XL, XLT
Other Ford F-150 Trim Levels
King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, Police Responder, SSV, Tremor, XL, XLT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.79 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.79 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
400 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
500 foot-lbs @ 3100 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.085 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
11200 lbs
Max Payload:
2050 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
450 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
510 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.079 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
8200 lbs
Max Payload:
1400 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
442 / 624 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 18 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
504 / 648 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Massage Seats:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Air Suspension:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Backup camera:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
43.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
66 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
131.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
43.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.8 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
131.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4696 lbs
Width:
95.7 inches
Height:
75.6 inches
Length:
231.7 inches
Wheelbase:
145.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5710 lbs
Width:
96 inches
Height:
79.8 inches
Length:
232.6 inches
Wheelbase:
145.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
12 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
22.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
polished aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
275/50R22
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
LT315/70R17