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Ford F-250 Horsepower
How much power does a Ford F-250 make? Here are Ford's horsepower and torque figures for the two Super Duty® engines, and which one comes standard on the F-250.
The short answer
Ford lists two engines for the Super Duty®. The 7.3L V8 gas engine, standard on all F-250® and F-350® series models, makes a maximum available 420 hp and 445 lb-ft of torque. The available 6.7L High-Output Power Stroke® V8 turbo diesel makes a maximum available 500 hp and 1,200 lb-ft.
Ford F-250 horsepower by engine
Ford's Super Duty® specifications page covers the F-250®, F-350® and F-450®. It describes two engine options: a gas V8 and a diesel V8.
| Engine | F-250® availability | Horsepower | Torque |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3L 2V DEVCT NA PFI V8 gas | Standard on all F-250® and F-350® series models | 420 hp (maximum available) | 445 lb-ft (maximum available) |
| 6.7L High-Output Power Stroke® V8 turbo diesel | Available on all models; standard on F-450® | 500 hp (maximum available) | 1,200 lb-ft (maximum available) |
From Ford.com's Ford Super Duty® specifications page (2027 model shown), read November 12, 2026.
Super Duty transmission
Ford pairs the 7.3L gas V8 with a TorqShift® 10-speed automatic and the 6.7L diesel with a TorqShift 10-speed automatic. Ford says both have five standard selectable modes, including Tow/Haul.
From Ford.com's Ford Super Duty® specifications page (2027 model shown), read November 12, 2026.
Gas or diesel?
7.3L V8 gas
The standard engine on F-250® and F-350® series models, rated by Ford at a maximum available 420 hp and 445 lb-ft.
6.7L Power Stroke® diesel
Ford says the High-Output diesel is available on all models and standard on the F-450®, at a maximum available 500 hp and 1,200 lb-ft.
Towing
Towing ratings depend on the engine and configuration. See our F-250 towing capacity guide for Ford's figures.
From Ford.com's Ford Super Duty® specifications page (2027 model shown), read November 12, 2026.
Keep your Super Duty working at Ford of Peoria
The Works® at Ford of Peoria includes a synthetic blend oil change, tire rotation and pressure check, brake inspection, Multi-Point Inspection, fluid top-off, battery test, and a filter, belts and hoses check. Our technicians can look over your Super Duty® during your next visit.
Schedule service online and see our service specials first. Ford of Peoria is at 2211 W. Pioneer Pkwy. in Peoria. Get directions.
Ford of Peoria service hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon-Fri | 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. |
| Sat | 8 a.m.-noon |
| Sun | closed |
From Ford of Peoria's website, November 12, 2026. Holiday hours can differ.
Ford F-250 horsepower FAQ
How much horsepower does a Ford F-250 have?
Ford lists a maximum available 420 hp for the standard 7.3L V8 gas engine and 500 hp for the available 6.7L High-Output Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel.
How much torque does the F-250 diesel make?
Ford lists a maximum available 1,200 lb-ft of torque for the 6.7L High-Output Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel.
What engine comes standard on the F-250?
Ford says the 7.3L V8 gas engine is standard on all F-250 and F-350 series models.
Is the diesel available on the F-250?
Yes. Ford says the 6.7L High-Output Power Stroke V8 turbo diesel is available on all models and standard on the F-450.
What transmission does the F-250 use?
Ford lists a TorqShift 10-speed automatic transmission with both engines.
Can Ford of Peoria service my F-250?
Yes. Schedule service online and our technicians can look over your Ford during your next visit.
More Ford Super Duty guides
See our Ford F-250 towing capacity guide for Ford's towing figures.
Sources
Engine, horsepower, torque and transmission details are from Ford.com's Ford Super Duty® specifications page (2027 model shown), read November 12, 2026. Ford's own disclosures govern. Service details, address and hours are from Ford of Peoria's own website, checked November 12, 2026. Photo is illustrative.
- Ford.com: Ford Super Duty specifications (2027 model shown), Ford Motor Company, read November 12, 2026
- General service: The Works, Ford of Peoria, November 12, 2026
- Address and service hours (structured data), Ford of Peoria, November 12, 2026