Are 2008 F-250 diesel a good truck?

Are 2008 F-250 diesel a good truck?

The 2008 Ford F-250 failed to impress consumers and critics Consumer Reports didn’t hesitate to slap the 2008 Ford F-250 with a reliability rating of one out of five. It’s a rating that the review site rarely, if ever, uses so when you see a vehicle that gets such a low score, it’s best to steer clear of it.

Is a 2008 Ford F250 a diesel?

Tested: 2008 Ford F-250 Super Duty 4×4 Crew Cab Diesel V-8.

What diesel engine came in the 2008 F-250?

2008-2010 Ford SuperDuty 6.4L Powerstroke Diesel Specs The 6.4L Powerstroke joined Ford’s Superduty truck lineup in 2008. A new body style accompanied the motor change, as well as significant interior improvements that made Ford F-250, F-350, and F-450 trucks more luxurious and more comfortable than ever before.

Is a 6.4 diesel engine a good engine?

The 6.4L Power Stroke V-8 diesel is one such engine, introduced for Super Duty rigs in 2008 as a replacement for the issue-plagued 6.0L. Up front, yes, it’s a better engine than its predecessor (and when modified properly, it can be a performance beast).

How Long Will 2008 f250 last?

Ford brands its largest pickup trucks, F-250 and up, as Super Duty trucks. According to Motor and Wheels, the average Ford Super Duty lasts 200,000 miles. When properly cared for, a Super Duty is likely to last 600,000 miles.

Is the 6.4 Powerstroke reliable?

Though, the 6.4 Powerstroke also suffers from a few unrelated issues like radiators, pistons cracking, HPFP wire chafing, etc. That said, we’ll give the 6.4 Power Stroke average remarks for reliability. It’s certainly not as reliable as some of the older legends like the 7.3 Power Stroke or 5.9 Cummins.

How long will a Ford F-250 diesel last?

Ford’s Power Stroke diesel V8 often lasts even longer than its gasoline-powered engines. According to ProSource Diesel, diesel pickup engines sometimes last for 500,000 miles or more. But a diesel-powered Ford F-250 is considered high mileage anywhere over 350,000 miles.