This is the 13th generation of the Ford F-Series pickup truck in a segment that has been gaining strength for several years. The F-150 is the No. 1 seller in the segment and is the first large-volume vehicle to have a fully aluminum body. Competitors include the Chevrolet Silverado, Ram 1500 and Toyota Tundra. New for 2016 An available Pro Trailer Backup Assist system lets the driver use a control knob to make backing up a trailer easier. There are also new special edition appearance packages for the XLT and Lariat trim levels that feature 20-inch anodized wheels, an anodized grille, black running boards, smoked headlights, seats with Alcantara inserts, red contrast stitching, and special graphics and badges. Ford’s new Sync 3 multimedia system is available, and the 5.0-liter V-8 engine can be prepped to run on compressed natural gas or propane. Significant Standard Features
282-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine
Six-speed automatic transmission
Rear-wheel drive
Air conditioning
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel
Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
 Significant Available Features
325-hp, turbocharged 2.7-liter V-6
365-hp, turbocharged 3.5-liter V-6
385-hp, 5.0-liter V-8
Four-wheel drive
Cruise control
Adaptive cruise control
Remote keyless entry
Power windows
Power moonroof
Heated steering wheel
Navigation system
Power-adjustable pedals
Rear-window defroster
Backup camera
Remote start
Inflatable rear seat belts
Blind spot warning system with rear cross-traffic alert
