What diesel engine is in a 2012 f250?
Two engines are available: a 6.7-liter turbo-diesel V-8 and a 6.2-liter gas V-8. Both engines team with a heavy-duty six-speed automatic transmission.
Is the Ford 6.2 diesel a good engine?
The 6.2L is considered to be very reliable for an engine of its class and size. The motor puts out a lot of horsepower and famously was used in the first generation Ford Raptor. The 6.2L engine should have no problem going over 200,000 miles, but there are a few known issues that do arise with them.
What engine is in the 2012 Ford Super Duty?
2012 Ford Super Duty – Specs
| Engine | 6.7L 4V V8 | 6.2L 2V V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | OHV Power Stroke® Turbo-Diesel | SOHC Gas (Flex Fuel) |
| Block / Head | Compacted graphite iron/aluminum | Cast iron/aluminum |
| Horsepower | 400 hp @ 2,800 rpm | 385 hp @ 5,500 rpm* |
| 316 hp @ 4,179 rpm** |
How much horsepower does a 2012 6.7 diesel have?
400 horsepower
The 6.7-liter Powerstroke turbodiesel V8 engine makes 400 horsepower and an incredible 800 pound-feet of torque. That means the Ford Super Duty diesel ties with the Ram 3500 diesel for the most torque in the class. Both engines are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission that offers a manual mode for towing.
How reliable is the Ford 6.7 diesel?
Ford’s 6.7L Power Stroke diesels are solid engines, extremely durable, and reliable, with only a few problems/issues. One of the big improvements in term of reliability is that the 6.7L Power stroke no longer would rely on four bolts per cylinder holding down the cylinder heads. There are six bolts per cylinder now.
What is considered high mileage on a 6.7 Power Stroke?
The Powerstroke engine is found in Ford trucks and, like the Duramax and Cummins engines, can often last up to 500,000 miles. However, as with the Duramax and Cummins engines, between 350,000 and 500,000 miles is usually considered high mileage for a Powerstroke engine.
How long will a Ford 6.7 diesel last?
After years of production, the 6.7L Power Stroke has proven it can storm past the 200,000-mile mark with few repairs. Provided you adhere to Ford’s recommended service intervals, there is no reason this engine won’t see 300,000 or even 400,000 miles.
How long will a 6.2 diesel last?
If you treat your truck right and routinely service it, your 6.2-liter can last up to 500,000 miles. If you treat it like an ordinary work truck and beat it up, it won’t last long.
Is the Ford 6.2 good for towing?
The 6.2 is a smooth, easy revving engine, with good power. The 6-speed transmission makes this a super puller. I tow at 60-62 mph, and will average 9 mpg, which I think is good. I have to say, that the non towing mileage is not the best, 13-14 as I recall.
How big is the turbo on a 6.7 Power Stroke?
BorgWarner S300 SX-E Turbochargers: 64mm Forged-Milled Compressor Wheel. 66mm Forged-Milled Compressor Wheel.