Specs and Features for the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder
Ford has long been a leader in automotive innovation, and they’ve continued that tradition by creating the first ever police pursuit-rated pickup truck with the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder. Taking cues from the 2018 Ford F-150 FX4 off-road model, the new Ford F-150 Police Responder features everything our country’s brave police officers need to safely and efficiently fight crime. So, without further ado, let’s learn everything there is to know about the specs and features of the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder.
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Engine and Performance Features for the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder
If you thought the 2018 Ford F-150 lineup didn’t have any room for improvement thanks to new offerings like the 2018 Ford F-150 Diesel model and performance upgrades throughout, well, we’re here to tell you you’re wrong because the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder has come along and completely blown us away here at Akins Ford near Atlanta, GA. The new Ford F-150 Police Responder features a 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine paired with a SelectShift 10-speed automatic transmission under the hood, providing 375 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. Those numbers should look high to you, as that’s a higher power output than any other available pursuit-rated vehicle. The new F-150 Police Responder also features advanced four-wheel drive.
Crime Stopping Features of the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder
Crime stopping features for the 2018 Ford F-150 Police Responder include the largest passenger volume and highest payload and towing capacity of any other pursuit-rated police vehicle out there. This is because of its 145-inch wheelbase, high-strength steel frame and high-strength military-grade aluminum-alloy SuperCrew body. The 2018 F-150 Police Responder also features a police-calibrated brake system complete with upgraded calipers and pad friction material, an upgraded front-stabilizer bar for improved braking and handling and 18-inch alloy wheels with all-terrain tires. Its interior is upfit-ready complete with a column shifter with center-seat delete, heavy-duty cloth front seats with slim bolsters and anti-stab plates, vinyl rear seating and heavy-duty vinyl flooring. Last but not least, it features a high-output 240-amp alternator to support on-board electrical devices, a police-calibrated speedometer and underbody skid plates.
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