2026 Ford F-150 in Stuart, FL
Built to Work, Tow, and Explore Around Stuart
Picture yourself behind the wheel of a truck built for the Treasure Coast: towing near the water, handling jobsite demands, and keeping daily drives connected. The 2026 Ford F-150 brings familiar strength with available EcoBoost, V8, PowerBoost Hybrid, Tremor, and Raptor capability.
What’s New and What Matters for 2026
The 2026 F-150 continues to focus on capability, productivity, and flexible configurations. Ford highlights features such as the available Pro Access Tailgate, available Ford BlueCruise on select trims, a 12-inch center display, SYNC 4 technology, and available Pro Power Onboard. Trim choices range from the work-ready XL to premium King Ranch and Platinum models, plus off-road-focused Tremor and Raptor variants.
2026 F-150 MSRP by Trim
Ford pricing varies by cab, bed, drivetrain, equipment group, destination charge, and selected options. The figures below are starting MSRP references by trim/configuration and should be confirmed against current Essential Ford inventory or Ford Build & Price.
| Trim / Configuration | Starting MSRP | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| XL | From about $39,330 | Work-focused entry point; current Ford pages may display employee-pricing messaging that varies |
| STX | Varies by cab and drivetrain | Ford lists the STX with standard 2.7L EcoBoost V6 and available 5.0L V8 |
| XLT | Varies by cab and drivetrain | Adds productivity and towing-tech availability |
| Lariat | Varies by configuration | Available BlueCruise and premium comfort features |
| Tremor | Varies by configuration | Off-road-focused F-150 with Tremor hardware |
| King Ranch | Varies by configuration | Premium Western-inspired trim |
| Platinum | Varies by configuration | Premium technology and comfort focus |
| Raptor | From $79,005 | High-performance off-road model; Raptor R adds the available supercharged V8 |
Engine Specs and Capability
The original article listed several engines as standard on trims where Ford currently presents them as available choices. This updated section keeps the information configuration-safe and focuses on verified Ford powertrain ratings.
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Capability Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 325 hp | 400 lb-ft | Ford lists up to 8,400 lbs max towing when properly equipped |
| 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 hp | 410 lb-ft | Classic V8 power with strong towing configurations |
| 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 400 hp | 500 lb-ft | Ford lists up to 13,500 lbs max available towing when properly equipped |
| 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6 | 430 hp | 578 lb-ft | Ford lists up to 11,600 lbs tow rating and available 7.2 kW Pro Power Onboard |
| High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 450 hp | 510 lb-ft | Raptor performance engine |
| 5.2L Supercharged V8 | 720 hp | 640 lb-ft | Available Raptor R engine |
Smart Connectivity and Truck Technology
SYNC 4 and 12-inch Display
Ford lists a 12-inch center display and SYNC 4 technology in the F-150 lineup.
Available BlueCruise
Ford BlueCruise is available on Platinum, King Ranch, Lariat, Tremor, and select XLT models.
Available Pro Power Onboard
The PowerBoost Hybrid can support available 7.2 kW Pro Power Onboard for jobsite, campsite, or tailgate use.
Trim Highlights
XL: The Work Truck
Ford lists 17-inch steel wheels, a Class IV trailer hitch, a 12-inch center display, SYNC 4, and the 2.7L EcoBoost engine for the XL.
Lariat: Premium Utility
Lariat brings upscale comfort and access to advanced technology such as available BlueCruise and towing assistance features.
Platinum: Premium Tech
Platinum focuses on high-end comfort, technology, and available productivity features for drivers who want a more refined truck.
Safety and Driver Assistance
The original article called the 2026 F-150 an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK, but current IIHS large-pickup award listings do not show the F-150 as a 2026 award winner. IIHS does list several 2026 F-150 crew cab ratings, including Good small overlap and Good updated side ratings, while the updated moderate overlap rating is Poor. Headlight ratings vary by trim.
| IIHS Category | 2026 F-150 Crew Cab Rating / Note |
|---|---|
| Small overlap front | Good ratings listed for driver-side and passenger-side tests |
| Moderate overlap front: updated test | Poor overall evaluation listed by IIHS |
| Side: updated test | Good overall evaluation listed by IIHS |
| Headlights | IIHS lists two headlight variations, both with Good overall ratings |
Interior Sophistication and Practical Storage
Step inside a cabin that can be configured for work, comfort, or premium daily use. Depending on trim and package, the F-150 can offer durable work-focused surfaces, advanced towing displays, available premium seating, and technology that helps the truck function like a mobile office.
Experience the 2026 F-150 at Essential Ford of Stuart
Visit Essential Ford of Stuart at 4000 SE Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL 34997 to compare F-150 trims, cab styles, engines, towing equipment, and current inventory.
Prices, MSRP, fuel economy estimates, feature availability, seating layouts, towing and payload ratings, and safety ratings are for informational purposes only and may vary by trim, drivetrain, configuration, cab style, bed length, build date, inventory, and official manufacturer updates. MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title, and license fees. See dealer for complete details and confirm any open campaigns, recalls, or required updates before purchase.
