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The 2022 F-150 with the 3.5L EcoBoost and 10-speed automatic feels quick off the line and returns decent fuel economy for a full-size truck, hitting 23–25 mpg on highway runs. Owners praise the bed's power outlets and the available Pro Power Onboard system, which lets you run a job site directly from the truck bed.
Transmission shuddering and hard shifts in the 10-speed automatic show up around 40k–60k miles, especially when towing; Ford has issued multiple software updates to address this but not all trucks resolve completely. Paint peeling on hood and roof panels appears as early as 18 months in humid climates. Some owners report infotainment sync crashes and steering-wheel button failures by 50k miles.
Under 80k miles: $36,000–$48,000. 80k–120k miles: $32,000–$42,000. Over 120k miles: $28,000–$38,000. Regular Cab models sit $4,000–$6,000 below CrewCab; accident history and service records knock prices down 10–15 percent in any mileage band.
Ranges are typical 2026 asking prices, not appraisals. The actual fair offer depends on this specific car's title history, accident record, and open recalls — which is what EstimateProof tells you.
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