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2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty

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Rating8.1

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Fullsize Pickup-truck
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$29,785 - $51,910
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on November 3, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Excellent towing and payload capacities

Slow steering response

Applink smartphone integration

Superb standard feature-set

Unimpressive acceleration compared to rivals

No other major changes for 2012

Impressive ride comfort

Specs & Features

$33,470

price

385 hp @ 5500 rpm

horsepower

405 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm

torque

TBD

transmission

6.2L 8cyl 6A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

Part of the fullsize pickup truck segment, the 2012 Ford F-350 Super Duty Regular Cab competes with the GMC Sierra 3500 HD Regular Cab, the Ram 3500 Regular Cab, and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Regular Cab. A base price of MSRP of $29,785 gets you a 6.2L V8 engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission. Despite the price going up to $38,435, this single powertrain is found in all 2 trims. This engine produces 385 horsepower and 405 lb-ft of torque, achieving a 0-60 of 8.2 seconds, and is offered as both RWD and 4WD. The Ford F-350 Super Duty Regular Cab offers a single 8.2 feet cargo bed. It also offers a healthy towing capacity of 15,000 pounds.

Buying Advice

The 2012 Ford F-350 Super Duty Regular Cab is an immensely capable truck offered in two trims. Among them, we recommend getting the higher-end XLT trim that offers s superior feature set. It comes equipped with features including cloth upholstery, rear privacy glass, cupholders, carpeted floors, additional interior power points, and an auxiliary audio jack.

Trims

    XL
    $29,785 onwards
    • 17-inch argent steel Wheels
    • A-Spec Sport Seats
    • AM/FM stereo
    • Driver Lumbar support
    • Front manual air conditioning
    • Seek-Scan Radio
    • Vinyl Seat trim
    XLT
    $33,795 onwards
    • 17-inch silver aluminum Wheels
    • Cloth Seat trim
    • Heated mirrors
    • Remote keyless entry
    Lariat
    $40,895 onwards
    • Engine: 6.2L 8cyl 4WD 6A
    • Horsepower: 316 hp @ 4179 rpm hp
    • Torque: 397 lb.-ft. @ 4179 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.6 sec
    • Top Speed: 165 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: -
    King Ranch
    $47,975 onwards
    • Engine: 6.2L 8cyl 4WD 6A
    • Horsepower: 316 hp @ 4179 rpm hp
    • Torque: 397 lb.-ft. @ 4179 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 8.8 sec
    • Top Speed: 165 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: -

Compare to similar cars

8.1
2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty

Price

$29,785- $51,910

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

8.14

Horsepower

400 hp @ 2800 rpm

Torque

800 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm

Capacity

6

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2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

$30,160- $46,860

Gasoline

7.35

335 hp @ 3100 rpm

685 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm

3

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8.0
2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

$29,100- $45,740

Gasoline

7.95

360 hp @ 5400 rpm

380 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm

3

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7.6
2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

$22,195- $49,620

Gasoline

7.61

195 hp @ 4600 rpm

260 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm

-

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8.7
2012 Ford F-250 SuperDuty

$29,065- $50,525

Gasoline

8.7

400 hp @ 2800 rpm

800 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm

3

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8.3
2012 GMC Sierra 3500HD

$30,595- $49,855

Gasoline

8.27

322 hp @ 4400 rpm

380 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm

3

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2012 GMC Sierra 2500HD

$29,100- $48,985

Gasoline

8.07

360 hp @ 5400 rpm

380 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm

3

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8.6
2012 GMC Sierra 1500

$22,195- $49,990

Gasoline

8.59

195 hp @ 4600 rpm

260 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm

3

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7.0
2012 RAM 2500

$28,990- $51,335

Gasoline

7

383 hp @ 5600 rpm

400 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm

3

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2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    		SourceCompare
    		8.9 sec16.9 sec-
    		6.4 sec15 sec-
    2012 RAM 2500

    Ranked #2

    		6.6 sec--
    		7.1 sec-158 mph
    		7.1 sec--
    		8.2 sec16.2 sec110 mph
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    2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      		SourceCompare
      		---35 gal.-
      		15 mpg20 mpg17 mpg26 gal.390/520 mi.
      		15 mpg20 mpg17 mpg26 gal.- -
      		13 mpg18 mpg16 mpg36 gal.-
      2012 RAM 2500

      Ranked #3

      		12 mpg18 mpg15 mpg35 gal.-
      		---36 gal.-

      2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        		SourceCompare
        		227.6 in.104.9 in.76.5 in.-137 in.
        2012 RAM 2500

        Ranked #1

        		231 in.78.9 in.73.3 in.7.4 in.140.5 in.
        		227.6 in.104.9 in.76.6 in.-137 in.
        		225 in.80 in.77.4 in.-133.7 in.
        		225 in.80 in.77.6 in.9.1 in.133.7 in.
        		225 in.80 in.77.6 in.9.1 in.133.7 in.

        2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          		SourceCompare
          		284.4 cu.ft.104.2 cu.ft.284.4 cu.ft.
          		15.2 cu.ft.172 cu.ft.94.2 cu.ft.
          		--83.1 cu.ft.
          		75.5 cu.ft.142.3 cu.ft.75.9 cu.ft.
          		75.5 cu.ft.108.1 cu.ft.67 cu.ft.
          		60.7 cu.ft.89 cu.ft.60.7 cu.ft.

          2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            		SourceCompare
            		100.7 cu.ft.284.4 cu.ft.284.4 cu.ft.98 ft.
            		14 cu.ft.14 cu.ft.14 cu.ft.98 ft.
            		83.1 cu.ft.-83.1 cu.ft.98 ft.
            		33.5 cu.ft.60.7 cu.ft.60.7 cu.ft.79 ft.
            2012 RAM 2500

            Ranked #5

            		-74.7 cu.ft.-98 ft.
            		13.4 cu.ft.9.8 cu.ft.13.4 cu.ft.79 ft.

            2012 Ford F-350 SuperDuty vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Gooseneck/5th Wheel Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              		SourceCompare
              		16600 lbs.-4140 lbs.-
              		17800 lbs.10200 lbs.3704 lbs.5596 lbs.
              		17800 lbs.10200 lbs.3670 lbs.5630 lbs.
              		16700 lbs.-4290 lbs.-
              2012 RAM 2500

              Ranked #4

              		15500 lbs.-3190 lbs.5464 lbs.
              		14500 lbs.-4922 lbs.-

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