The Ford F-150 is one of the most popular trucks on American roads. It is also one of Ford’s bestselling vehicles. It is very popular because of its reliability, its power, and the fact that it is relatively cheap.
In this post, you will discover all the important dimensions of the vehicles. You will discover, its height, width, and length. You will also know whether it can fit in your garage.
How Tall Is a Ford F-150 Truck?
There are many F150 specs on the market. They are all between 75.1” and 78.5” tall.
The difference between the tallest and the shortest F-150 is only three inches. So it is fair to say that there is not a lot of difference between the tallest and the shortest F-150.
While the tallest is 78.5 inches, it can be made even taller.
In fact, any Ford truck can be made taller through modifications such as replacing its stock wheels with bigger wheels or replacing its suspension with a taller suspension system.
How Wide Is a Ford F-150 Truck?
It is important to know the width of an F-150 truck you want to buy. Because this information will let you know whether you can easily get you’re the truck into garage or not. This is especially true if you have a small garage.
The width of an F-150 truck is between 79 and 87 inches wide depending on the model. Even at 79 inches, the smallest F-150 truck is pretty wide. However, if you have a professionally built garage, you should still be able to get the truck in.
How Long is F-150 Truck?
From the two sections above, you now definitely know how tall and how wide a Ford F-150 truck can be. Because of this, it now becomes important for you to know how long a Ford F-150 truck is to have the complete picture of the size of this truck.
The Ford F-150 truck has three cab designs – the Standard Cab design, the SuperCab design, and the SuperCrew design. Each cab design has more than one truck bed size.
The standard cab design F-150 has no back seat and it is available with either a 6.5-foot bed or an 8-foot bed.
The standard cab design with a 6.5-foot bed measures 209.3 inches, while that with an 8-foot bed measures 227.9 inches. The 209.3 inches long F-150 is the most compact F-150 on the market.
The SuperCab design F-150 has a back seat and it is available with either a 5.5-foot bed, a 6.5-foot bed, or an 8-foot bed.
The 5.5-foot bed option (the Ford Raptor trim) measures 220 inches long, the 6.5-foot bed option measures 231.9 inches long, and the 8-foot bed option measures 250.5 inches long. The 8-foot bed option SuperCab F-150 is the longest F-150 on the market.
Lastly, we have the SuperCrew cab design. It is the most spacious cab design for crews.
It has two big seats at the front and a massive back seat that can comfortably accommodate three big adults. It also has four massive doors. This design comes with either a 5.5-foot bed or a 6.5-foot bed option.
The 5.5-foot bed option measures 231.9 inches long in total while the 6.5-foot bed option measures 243.7 inches long.
Will It Fit In My Garage?
This depends. It depends with the size of the F-150 and the size of your garage door and your garage. Because while the F-150 model you want to purchase may be small in size, it may be bigger than your garage door and your garage.
The easiest way to tell if a specific F-150 will fit in your garage is to measure the height and width of your garage door and the length of your garage.
After getting these measurements, you should find out the height, the length and the width of the F-150 model you want to purchase plus its length.
To know if your truck will fit in your garage, you should first compare the length of your garage with the length of the truck you want to purchase. Your garage should at least be 10 inches or so longer than your truck for it to fit well.
You should then compare the width of your garage door with the width of the truck you want to buy. Your garage door should be at least 50 inches wider than your truck for you to be able to get your truck into your garage comfortably.
Lastly, you should compare the height of your garage door with the height of your preferred truck. Your garage door should be at least be several inches taller than your truck for you to be able to drive in easily.
What To Do If Your F-150 Truck Cannot Fit In Your Garage
If your F-150 truck cannot fit in your garage, there are several things you can do to make it fit. For example, if its mirrors make it too wide for your garage door, you can always fold the side mirrors to make it easy to park the truck.
If it has some accessories on top that make it too tall for your garage, you can always remove the accessories and only fix them if you really need them.
Lastly, if your truck is too long because it has an extra protective bumper, you can always remove it.
Conclusion
The typical F-150 truck is wide but not too wide and tall but not too tall. In terms of width, an F-150 truck will measure between 79 and 87 inches wide and in terms of height it will measure between 75.1” and 78.5” tall. The truck will easily fit in any standard size garage.
By: FordDesktops.com
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