The 2026 Ford F-250SD XL is a heavy-duty work truck built for tough jobs, featuring the 7.3L V8 gas engine, a 10-speed automatic transmission, and a robust 12,400# GVWR package. Available options like the Black Appearance Package, FX4 Off-Road Package, and various tech and convenience features enhance its capability and functionality for both worksite and daily use.
Performance and capability
Engine: 7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 Gas engine
Transmission: 10-Speed TorqShift-G automatic
Capability:
Maximum available horsepower and torque for its class
Best-in-class maximum available payload rating
Available 12,400# GVWR package for heavy-duty work
Towing: Designed for towing and hauling, with features like a trailer brake controller available
Exterior
Appearance: Comes with a base XL trim, but can be enhanced with packages like the STX or Black Appearance Packages
Wheels: Available with 18-inch aluminum wheels, and in some cases, ebony black aluminum wheels
Lighting: Includes LED box lighting, LED fog lamps, and LED center high-mounted stop lamp (CHMSL) camera
Other Features: Platform running boards, platform running boards, heated door mirrors, and pre-installed front and rear wheel well liners are available
Interior and technology
Seating: Features an HD vinyl 40/20/40 split bench seat with a center armrest, cupholder, and storage
Infotainment: Equipped with the SYNC 4 system, which includes an 8-inch center display with wireless phone connectivity, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto compatibility
Convenience:
Includes a keyless entry with remote keyless entry, illuminated entry, and panic button
Air conditioning, power steering, and power windows are standard
Available with upfitter switches for adding job-specific equipment, like lights and winches
Safety and driver assistance
Standard safety features:
Electronic Stability Control
Brake Assist
ABS brakes
Traction control
Available driver assistance features:
360-Degree Camera Package
XL Driver Assist Package
BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert
Rear parking sensors
