2012 Ford F-150 Raptor

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$42,975 - $45,875
Starting Price 
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Nathan Dyer 

Senior Editor,

Updated on November 3, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Spacious and functional cabin

Engine noise at higher revs

New larger 36-gallon fuel tank

Sporty handling and ride dynamics

New AppLink feature

Dynamic and efficient engine

Rugged exterior design

Specs & Features

$45,875

price

411 hp @ 5500 rpm

horsepower

434 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm

torque

6-Speed Shiftable Automatic

transmission

6.2L 8cyl 4WD 6A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

Part of the fullsize pickup truck segment, the 2012 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew competes with the Nissan Titan PRO-4X Crew Cab, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ Crew Cab(With Z71 Package), and the Toyota Tundra TRD PRO CrewMax Cab. With standalone trim, the F-150 Raptor Crew Cab carries a base price of MSRP $45,875. This price gets you a 6.2L V8 engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission. This engine produces 411 horsepower and 434 lb-ft of torque, achieving a 0-60 of 7.1 seconds, and is offered with only a 4-wheel drive. The Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew offers a single 5.5-feet cargo bed with a payload capacity of 1,020 pounds. It also offers a healthy towing capacity of 8,000 pounds.

Buying Advice

The SVT Raptor is an off-road-focused model that comes in a single trim level. So, if you’re an avid off-roader, opt for this trim. And opt for the optional features like a sunroof, a rearview camera, rear parking sensors, and a cargo management system before getting one. 

Trims

    SVT
    $42,975 onwards
    • 17-inch machined aluminum Wheels
    • Cloth/Leather Seat trim
    • Manual front air conditioning

Compare to similar cars

Price

$42,975- $45,875

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

7.65

Horsepower

411 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque

434 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm

Capacity

5

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$28,520- $41,140

Gasoline

6.76

317 hp @ 5200 rpm

385 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm

6

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$22,570- $46,420

Gasoline

7.5

390 hp @ 5600 rpm

407 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

3

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$25,155- $43,595

Gasoline

7.67

236 hp @ 5200 rpm

278 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm

3

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2012 Ford F-150 Raptor vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    6.4 sec--
    2012 RAM 1500

    Ranked #1

    6.3 sec--
    6.7 sec--
    7.5 sec15.5 sec120 mph

    2012 Ford F-150 Raptor vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      11 mpg16 mpg13 mpg26 gal.286/416 mi.
      16 mpg20 mpg18 mpg26.4 gal.422.4/528 mi.
      2012 RAM 1500

      Ranked #2

      14 mpg20 mpg16 mpg26 gal.-
      13 mpg18 mpg15 mpg28 gal.-

      2012 Ford F-150 Raptor vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        SourceCompare
        220.9 in.86.3 in.78.4 in.11.2 in.133.3 in.
        224.6 in.79.5 in.74.6 in.10.2 in.139.8 in.
        209.8 in.79.9 in.75.8 in.10.2 in.126.8 in.
        2012 RAM 1500

        Ranked #4

        209 in.79.4 in.74.6 in.8.7 in.120.5 in.

        2012 Ford F-150 Raptor vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          34.3 cu.ft.165.7 cu.ft.55.4 cu.ft.
          --52 cu.ft.
          2012 RAM 1500

          Ranked #3

          57.5 cu.ft.82.7 cu.ft.57.5 cu.ft.

          2012 Ford F-150 Raptor vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            83.1 cu.ft.34.3 cu.ft.55.4 cu.ft.67 ft.
            52 cu.ft.-52 cu.ft.79 ft.
            ---79 ft.
            2012 RAM 1500

            Ranked #4

            44.7 cu.ft.57.5 cu.ft.57.5 cu.ft.76 ft.

            2012 Ford F-150 Raptor vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Gooseneck/5th Wheel Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              6000 lbs.6000 lbs.920 lbs.6016 lbs.
              2012 RAM 1500

              Ranked #1

              9100 lbs.-1493 lbs.4707 lbs.
              7400 lbs.-2153 lbs.4847 lbs.
              5200 lbs.-1620 lbs.4580 lbs.

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              0-60 : 6.4 sec

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