2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel

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$44,720 - $55,660
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on September 28, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Incredibly Strong Performance

Very Costly

Revised axle ratios for increased fuel economy

Comparatively small turning circle

Stiff ride when it's unladen

SYNC system is now offered on all the variants except the base XL trim

Amazing towing and hauling capacities

Too much width which makes traffic maneuvering difficult

Specs & Features

$44,720

price

350 hp @ 3000 rpm

horsepower

650 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm

torque

5-Speed Automatic

transmission

6.4L 8cyl RWD 5A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

Part of the Heavy Duty Pick-Up segment, the 2010 Ford F-450 Super Duty Crew Cab competes with the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Crew Cab, the GMC Sierra 3500HD Crew Cab, and the Ram 3500 Crew Cab. A base price of MSRP $44,720 gets you a 6.4L turbocharged diesel V8. Despite the price going up to $52,965, this single powertrain is found in all 3 trims. This engine produces 350 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, achieving a 0-60 of 10.8 seconds, and is offered as an RWD and 4WD. The Ford F-450 Super Duty Crew Cab only comes with an 8-foot single bed with a payload capacity of 16,000 lbs. All in all, the Ford F-450 Super Duty Crew Cab delivers an exciting package, both in terms of performance and looks

The rugged and masculine exteriors are offered in 7 attractive colors. Currently, the F-450 is expected to fetch an average price of $73,813. The 2010 Ford F-450 Super Duty Crew Cab is a robust option in the fullsize pick-up truck category. With over 2,497 units available for sale today, and with an average savings of $4,614 being common, now is the time to invest in your own F-450 Super Duty.

Buying Advice

If you are in the market for a heavy-capacity hauler, look no further than the Ford F-450. Thanks to its powerful engine, amazing interiors, and amazing towing and hauling capacities among others, the F-450 is the best in its segment without a second thought. The Ford Super Duty comes with impressive overall performance and admirable practicality but the high price tag is one of the concerns in this case. However, the fullsize pick-up truck is still a strong contender in its segment. 

Trims

    XL
    $44,720 onwards
    • Engine: 6.4L 8cyl RWD 5A
    • Horsepower: 350 hp @ 3000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 650 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 10.9 sec
    • Top Speed: 157 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: -
    XLT
    $49,525 onwards
    • Engine: 6.4L 8cyl RWD 5A
    • Horsepower: 350 hp @ 3000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 650 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 10.9 sec
    • Top Speed: 157 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: -
    Lariat
    $52,965 onwards
    • Engine: 6.4L 8cyl RWD 5A
    • Horsepower: 350 hp @ 3000 rpm hp
    • Torque: 650 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm
    • 0-60 mph: 10.9 sec
    • Top Speed: 157 mph
    • Fuel Economy Combined: -

Compare to similar cars

Price

$44,720- $55,660

Engine

diesel

Rating

9

Horsepower

350 hp @ 3000 rpm

Torque

650 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm

Capacity

6

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$34,680- $50,645

diesel

-

350 hp @ 3000 rpm

650 lb.-ft. @ 1400 rpm

3

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2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Top Speed
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    10.9 sec157 mph
    9.1 sec161 mph

    2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      SourceCompare
      38 gal.
      35 gal.

      2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
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        262.4 in.95.7 in.79.8 in.7.8 in.172.4 in.
        231 in.96.2 in.73.6 in.7.6 in.140.5 in.

        2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          60.3 cu.ft.--
          18.3 cu.ft.156.8 cu.ft.52.8 cu.ft.

          2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            -60.3 cu.ft.-98 ft.
            52.8 cu.ft.18.3 cu.ft.52.8 cu.ft.98 ft.

            2010 Ford F-450 SuperDuty Diesel vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Towing Capacity
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              16000 lbs.6180 lbs.8233 lbs.
              -4650 lbs.6968 lbs. -

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