The full-size pickup segment is catching up quickly on North American soil. Therefore, the Ford F-150 It is about to be renewed and is already in the testing phase.
That leaves the F-150 Raptor R in an awkward position, since it is an F-150 and will also receive a facelift despite debuting less than a year ago.
In the new spy images of the updated Raptor provides a glimpse of what will be the changes to the truck, which will be They will relegate you to the front and back. In fact, its emphasis falls on the front where there is a larger grille behind the covers.
That will lead to a updated bumper, and minor changes to the headlights. The Raptor R’s wide stance could translate into additional fender upgrades. On the other hand, the “C” shaped support with LED lights will remain intact.
In this spied prototype there are only small camouflage squares in the corners of the bed, thus revealing the taillight designs, which are influenced by the F-150 Lightning. Changes to the F-150’s multi-function tailgate are expected, but this mule doesn’t.
There are also major changes coming to the interior, like a large upright touchscreen borrowed from the aforementioned electric pickup truck.
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It’s quickly identified as a Raptor because of its beefy suspension and aggressive bodywork. The photographer claims to hear something different in the V8 that is unique to the model.
This rearranged block produces 700 HP on point, though it wouldn’t be surprising if the updated version slightly exceeds that number.
As for the debut, the refreshed standard F-150 version is expected to be introduced later this year as a 2024 model, but it remains to be seen if the Raptor R will follow suit.
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