Ford F-250
Seventh generation · 1980–1986 · 7 model years · 26 trims
Photo: Ford F-250 Regular Cab by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ford F250 (10007440273) by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ford F250 (10128553273) by GPS 56 from New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: Ford F-250 Regular Cab by Bull-Doser, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ford F250 (10007440273) by FotoSleuth, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ford F250 (10128553273) by GPS 56 from New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | |||||||
| 4.9L I6 2WD 3AT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 | — | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| 4.9L I6 2WD 4MT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| 4.9L I6 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 14/16 (15) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 13/17 (14) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 12/14 (13) | — |
| 5.0L V8 4WD 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | 4WD | 12/17 (14) | — |
| 5.0L V8 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 12/14 (13) | — |
| 5.8L V8 2WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 | — | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD | 11/14 (12) | — |
| 5.8L V8 4WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 | — | — | 3-speed automatic | 4WD | 11/12 (11) | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 2WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 4WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | 4WD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 2WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 4WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | 4WD | — | — |
| 1985 | |||||||
| 4.9L I6 2WD 3AT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD | 14/15 (14) | — |
| 4.9L I6 2WD 3MT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 3-speed manual | RWD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| 4.9L I6 2WD 4MT Creeper · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| 4.9L I6 4WD 3AT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 3-speed automatic | 4WD | 13/13 (13) | — |
| 4.9L I6 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 11/15 (12) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 12/14 (13) | — |
| 5.0L V8 4WD 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed automatic | 4WD | 13/16 (14) | — |
| 5.0L V8 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 12/13 (13) | — |
| 5.8L V8 2WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 | — | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD | 10/12 (11) | — |
| 5.8L V8 2WD 3MT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 3-speed manual | RWD | 11/12 (11) | — |
| 5.8L V8 2WD 4MT Creeper · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 11/12 (11) | — |
| 5.8L V8 4WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 | — | — | 3-speed automatic | 4WD | 10/12 (11) | — |
| 5.8L V8 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 10/11 (10) | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 2WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 4WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | 4WD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 2WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 4WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | 4WD | — | — |
| 1984 | |||||||
| 4.9L I6 2WD 3AT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD | 12/15 (13) | — |
| 4.9L I6 2WD 3MT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 3-speed manual | RWD | 14/15 (14) | — |
| 4.9L I6 2WD 4MT Creeper · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 14/15 (14) | — |
| 4.9L I6 4WD 3AT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 3-speed automatic | 4WD | 12/13 (13) | — |
| 4.9L I6 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 4.9L I6 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 13/15 (14) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed automatic | RWD | 12/15 (13) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 13/17 (15) | — |
| 5.0L V8 2WD 4MT Creeper · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 11/15 (13) | — |
| 5.0L V8 4WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 3-speed automatic | 4WD | 11/12 (12) | — |
| 5.0L V8 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L V8 | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 11/14 (12) | — |
| 5.8L V8 2WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 3-speed automatic | RWD | 11/11 (11) | — |
| 5.8L V8 2WD 4MT Creeper · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 11/12 (11) | — |
| 5.8L V8 4WD 3AT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 3-speed automatic | 4WD | 10/11 (10) | — |
| 5.8L V8 4WD 4MT · Pickup | 5.8L V8 FFS | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 11/12 (11) | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 2WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 4WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | 4WD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 2WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 4WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | 4WD | — | — |
| 1983 | |||||||
| 2WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,298 |
| 4WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $10,131 |
| Cab Chassis · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 2WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.9L IDI Diesel 4WD · Pickup | 6.9L 8-cylinder diesel (International IDI) | — | — | — | 4WD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 2WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 7.5L V8 4WD · Pickup | 7.5L 8-cylinder gas (385-series 460) | 245 | 380 lb-ft | — | 4WD | — | — |
| 1982 | |||||||
| 2WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,019 |
| 4WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $9,750 |
| Cab Chassis · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.6L V8 2WD · Pickup | 6.6L 8-cylinder gas (335-series 400) | 153 | 309 lb-ft | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.6L V8 4WD · Pickup | 6.6L 8-cylinder gas (335-series 400) | 153 | 309 lb-ft | — | 4WD | — | — |
| 1981 | |||||||
| 2WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $7,237 |
| 4WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $8,826 |
| Cab Chassis · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 125 | 250 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.6L V8 2WD · Pickup | 6.6L 8-cylinder gas (335-series 400) | 153 | 309 lb-ft | — | RWD | — | — |
| HD 6.6L V8 4WD · Pickup | 6.6L 8-cylinder gas (335-series 400) | 153 | 309 lb-ft | — | 4WD | — | — |
| 1980 | |||||||
| 2WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 117 | 227 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | — |
| 4WD · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 117 | 227 lb-ft | 4-speed Manual | 4WD | — | — |
| Cab Chassis · Pickup | 4.9L (300 cu in) Inline-6 | 117 | 227 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | — |
Safety & recalls by model year
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.