Jan 31, 2025
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The 2025 Ford F-250 is here, and it’s redefining what it means to drive a powerful, capable, and versatile truck. Whether you’re towing heavy loads, hauling massive payloads, or cruising in luxurious comfort, the F-250 delivers an unmatched experience for truck enthusiasts. With an incredible towing capacity of 40,000 lbs and a payload capacity of 8,000 lbs, this truck is a true workhorse built for demanding jobs.

Available in five trims—XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch®, and Platinum—each version of the F-250 caters to different needs, whether you prioritize rugged utility, modern convenience, or high-end luxury. Here’s everything you need to know about the features, performance, and options available for the 2025 Ford F-250.

Ford F-250 XL 

Starting at $45,300 

If you’re seeking no-nonsense power and reliability at an affordable price, the F-250 XL will more than meet your expectations.

Exterior Features:

  • Quad beam halogen jewel-effect headlights for excellent visibility.
  • Manual telescoping trailer tow mirrors with power-heated glass and LED turn signals for safer towing.
  • LED Center High-mounted Stop Lamp for improved safety. 

Interior Features:

Ford keeps comfort and utility at the forefront with simple yet effective interior upgrades:

  • A 4.2-inch LCD productivity screen to keep vital stats accessible.
  • FordPass® Connect with integrated 5G Wi-Fi, connecting up to 10 devices.
  • A rearview camera, paired with Trailer Sway Control and Hill Start Assist, ensures confident handling and safety.

 Entertainment:

The XL trim includes SYNC® 4 with an 8-inch touchscreen, as well as an MP3-compatible AM/FM stereo system with 4 or 6 speakers based on cab size.

Power & Performance:

  • Powered by a 6.8L Gas V8 Engine paired with a TorqShift®-G 10-speed automatic transmission.
  • Selectable drive modes, such as Tow/Haul, Eco, and Slippery Roads, provide flexibility for any situation.

The F-250 XL boasts functional 17-inch Argent-painted steel wheels, ensuring durability on job sites and rough terrain alike.

Ford F-250 XLT

Starting at $51,295 

Step into the XLT trim, and you’ll enjoy enhanced style and convenient features.

Exterior Upgrades:

  • Chrome bumpers enhance the truck’s rugged yet polished appearance.
  • Automatic high beams for optimal nighttime visibility.

Interior Enhancements:

  • Carpeted floor mats add to the cabin’s refinement.
  • A 120-volt dash-mounted outlet brings added power to remote job sites.
  • FordPass® Connect Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities remain standard for seamless connectivity.

Comfort & Seating:

  • An 8-way power driver seat ensures optimal position and lumbar support.
  • Rear cloth bench seats with a 60/40 split setup for added functionality.

 Wheels & Performance:

  • Sporting 18-inch Sparkle Silver Painted Aluminum Wheels, the XLT brings both performance and style improvements to your drive.

Like the XL, the XLT runs on the robust 6.8L V8 Engine with a 10-speed automatic transmission, ensuring unmatched power.

Ford F-250 Lariat 

Starting at $64,740 

The Lariat is where luxury meets utility, offering impressive tech and interior upgrades.

Advanced Exterior:

  • LED reflector headlights and LED box lighting improve visibility and style.
  • A 360-degree trailer camera simplifies maneuvering even in tight spaces.

Unparalleled Comfort:

  • The dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control keeps you and your passengers comfortable in all conditions.
  • Enjoy leather-trimmed ActiveX seating surfaces, perfect for long hauls.

Cutting-Edge Tech:

  • A 12-inch LCD productivity screen provides detailed vehicle stats.
  • The SYNC® 4 system is enhanced with a 12-inch touchscreen and voice recognition technology for seamless operation.

For entertainment, the B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen delivers incredible audio clarity, ensuring every ride feels premium.

The Lariat trim offers an upscale experience without losing the rugged power the F-250 is known for.

Ford F-250 King Ranch

Starting at $76,975 

The King Ranch elevates luxury and craftsmanship, with details tailored to discerning drivers.

Exclusive Design:

  • Signature King Ranch® Kingsville leather seats in a rich Java color bring high-end comfort.
  • An intricate chrome grille with Caribou inserts establishes the trim’s unique identity.

 Premium Features:

  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers and a heated steering wheel cater to all-weather driving.
  • Advanced safety technologies like BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with trailer coverage and a lane-keeping system add peace of mind.

For those who value refined interiors and advanced technology wrapped in a robust package, the King Ranch is as iconic as its name.

Ford F-250 Platinum 

Starting at $77,865 

The Platinum trim is the pinnacle of the F-250 lineup, blending opulence with capability.

Luxury at Its Finest:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go takes the stress out of long highway drives.
  • The Electrochromic self-dimming rearview mirror ensures optimal visibility regardless of lighting conditions.

Comfortable, Tech-Forward Interior:

  • A B&O® Unleashed Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 14 speakers creates an unmatched in-cabin audio experience.
  • Heated and leather-wrapped power-tilting/telescoping steering wheel for effortless adjustments.

The Platinum trim offers unparalleled sophistication, making it the ultimate truck for drivers who refuse to compromise on comfort or performance.

Why The 2025 Ford F-250 Stands Out

The 2025 Ford F-250 is more than a truck—it’s a powerhouse of practicality, luxury, and cutting-edge technology. Whether you’re hauling massive loads for work, taking road trips with the family, or simply enjoying the commanding driving experience, this lineup offers something for everyone. At Beach Ford in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, you’ll find the perfect F-250 to match your needs. Each trim level caters to specific priorities, from affordable reliability (XL) and modern practicality (XLT) to tech-friendly upgrades (Lariat), refined luxury (King Ranch®), or peak premium features (Platinum). With immense towing and payload capabilities, the F-250 is more than just a vehicle; it’s a trusted workhorse ready to take you anywhere. Find your ideal combination of power, versatility, and sophistication today at Beach Ford!