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Ford F-150 Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2008)

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford F-150 specs.

2008 Ford F-150 Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body Extended Cab 5.5ft bed Extended Cab 6.5ft bed Extended Cab 8ft bed Crew Cab 5.5ft bed Crew Cab 6.5ft bed Regular Cab 6.5ft bed Regular Cab 8ft bed
Wheelbase 132.5 in 144.5 in 163.0 in 138.5 in 150.5 in 126.0 in 144.5 in
Length 217.8 in 229.8 in 248.4 in 224.0 in 235.8 in 211.2 in 229.8 in
Width 78.9 in 78.9 in 78.9 in 78.9 in 78.9 in 78.9 in 78.9 in
Height 75.6 in 75.6 in 73.4 in 73.5 in 73.5 in 73.7 in 75.6 in
Curb Weight 5005 lb. 5023 lb. 5355 lb. 5135 lb. 5177 lb. 4665 lb. 4798 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.0 gal. 27.0 gal. 27.0 gal. 30.0 gal. 30.0 gal. 26.0 gal. 27.0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.9 in 40.9 in 40.9 in 40.1 in 40.1 in 40.9 in 40.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 66.5 in 66.5 in 66.5 in 65.8 in 65.8 in 66.5 in 66.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 65.8 in 65.8 in 65.8 in 63.8 in 63.8 in 65.4 in 65.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 41.3 in 41.3 in 41.3 in 41.3 in 41.3 in 41.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.6 in 39.6 in 39.6 in 39.6 in 39.6 in 0.0 in 0.0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 66.7 in 66.7 in 66.7 in 65.8 in 65.8 in 0.0 in 0.0 in
Hip Room, Row 2 66.5 in 66.5 in 66.5 in 63.1 in 63.1 in 0.0 in 0.0 in
Legroom, Row 2 32.7 in 32.7 in 32.7 in 39.0 in 39.0 in 0.0 in 0.0 in
Total Legroom 74 in (over 2 rows) 74 in (over 2 rows) 74 in (over 2 rows) 80.3 in (over 2 rows) 80.3 in (over 2 rows) 41.3 in (over 1 rows) 41.3 in (over 1 rows)

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford F-150

2008 Ford F-150 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Massive rear cab and flat floor were deciding factors see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The increased room in the rear seats has been increased, and allows for a full size adult to sit comfortablly. see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The seats are very nice and comferatable. see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The seats, excluding the headrests, are very comfortable and the is loads of space to carry people and cargo around. see full Ford F-150 review
2008 Ford F-150 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
I am 5 "11" the rear cabin is great for legroom and I love the flat cabin. But there is not enough seat room for my rear end. see full Ford F-150 review
 

2008 Ford F-150 Extended Cab 5.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim STX SuperCab XLT SuperCab FX4 SuperCab Lariat SuperCab
Standard Engine 4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s) 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
  
Standard Transmission4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD, part-time w/low rangeRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires255/65R17 tires235/70R17 tires275/65R18 tires265/60R18 tires
Optional Tires245/70R17 tires255/65R17 tires 275/55R20 tires
 255/70R17 tires255/70R17 tires 275/65R18 tires
  265/60R18 tires  
  235/75R17 tires  

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2008 Ford F-150 Extended Cab 6.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim XL SuperCab STX SuperCab XLT SuperCab FX4 SuperCab Lariat SuperCab
Standard Engine 4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s) 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
  
Standard Transmission4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD4WD, part-time w/low rangeRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires235/70R17 tires255/65R17 tires235/70R17 tires275/65R18 tires265/60R18 tires
Optional Tires255/65R17 tires255/70R17 tires255/65R17 tires275/55R20 tires275/55R20 tires
 255/70R17 tires 255/70R17 tires 275/65R18 tires
 235/75R17 tires 265/60R18 tires  
   235/75R17 tires  

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2008 Ford F-150 Extended Cab 8ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim XL SuperCab XLT SuperCab
Standard Engine 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
Standard Transmission4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires245/70R17 tires245/70R17 tires

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2008 Ford F-150 Crew Cab 5.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim XL SuperCrew XLT SuperCrew FX4 SuperCrew Lariat SuperCrew King Ranch Supercrew Harley-Davidson SuperCrew
Standard Engine 4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s) 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
   supercharged
5.4L V8
OHC-2v
450 hp@5200
500 lb-ft@4000
Standard Transmission4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD, part-time w/low rangeRWDRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range AWD4WD, part-time w/low rangeAWD
    4WD, part-time w/low range  
Standard Tires255/65R17 tires255/65R17 tires275/65R18 tires265/60R18 tires265/60R18 tires275/45VR22 tires
Optional Tires 265/60R18 tires275/55R20 tires275/55R20 tires275/55R20 tires 
  255/70R17 tires 275/65R18 tires275/65R18 tires 

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2008 Ford F-150 Crew Cab 6.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim XL SuperCrew XLT SuperCrew FX4 SuperCrew Lariat SuperCrew King Ranch SuperCrew
Standard Engine 4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s) 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
   
Standard Transmission4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD4WD, part-time w/low rangeRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires255/65R17 tires255/65R17 tires275/65R18 tires265/60R18 tires265/60R18 tires
Optional Tires 265/60R18 tires275/55R20 tires275/55R20 tires275/55R20 tires
  255/70R17 tires 275/65R18 tires275/65R18 tires

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2008 Ford F-150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim XL STX XLT FX4
Standard Engine 4.2L V6
OHV-2v
202 hp@4350
260 lb-ft@3750
4.2L V6
OHV-2v
202 hp@4350
260 lb-ft@3750
4.2L V6
OHV-2v
202 hp@4350
260 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s) 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
 
  4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
 
Standard Transmission5-speed manual5-speed manual5-speed manual4-speed automatic
Optional Transmission(s)4-speed automatic4-speed automatic4-speed automatic 
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD4WD, part-time w/low range
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range 
Standard Tires235/70R17 tires255/65R17 tires235/70R17 tires275/65R18 tires
Optional Tires255/65R17 tires255/70R17 tires255/65R17 tires 
 235/75R17 tires 255/70R17 tires 
 255/70R17 tires 235/75R17 tires 

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2008 Ford F-150 Regular Cab 8ft bed Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim XL XLT
Standard Engine 4.2L V6
OHV-2v
202 hp@4350
260 lb-ft@3750
4.2L V6
OHV-2v
202 hp@4350
260 lb-ft@3750
Optional Engine(s) 5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
300 hp@5000
365 lb-ft@3750
  4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
248 hp@4750
294 lb-ft@4000
Standard Transmission5-speed manual5-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Standard DrivetrainRWDRWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)4WD, part-time w/low range4WD, part-time w/low range
Standard Tires235/70R17 tires235/70R17 tires
Optional Tires255/65R17 tires255/65R17 tires
 255/70R17 tires255/70R17 tires
 245/70R17 tires235/75R17 tires
 235/75R17 tires 

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2008 Ford F-150

2008 Ford F-150 Powertrain: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Powerful Acceleration and 6 speed transmission works great at different driving speeds. see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Crew Cab 6.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
The power the truck has is amazing, and smooth. see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Smooth and quick see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Extended Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
much more power from the same 5.4 engine than the 2005 F150 see full Ford F-150 review
2008 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Has all the power I could need or want. Transmission shifts smoothly and is nearly always in the correct gear. No lack of pulling power when needed. see full Ford F-150 review
2008 Ford F-150 Powertrain: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
Not nearly as powerful, although the six speed auto gives it an edge in towing over dodge. see full Ford F-150 review
2009 4dr Crew Cab 5.5ft bed 310-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
This is a very heavy truck which I like a lot. But the 3V 5.4 just does not have the performance to complete with other trucks. see full Ford F-150 review
2007 4dr Extended Cab 6.5ft bed 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
For the gas consumption should have more horsepower and pep. see full Ford F-150 review
 

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