2019 Ford F-150 Raptor Release Date and New Features
The Ford F-150 Raptor combines the toughness and durability of the legendary Ford F-Series with a plethora of off-road features, making it a great choice for adventure-seeking pickup truck buyers. For the 2019 model-year, the Raptor improves upon this successful formula with many new features, including new sport seats and electronically-controlled shocks.
New Off-Road Features for 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor
The 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor — which is slated for release at the end of 2018 — boasts even more impressive off-road capabilities with the addition of the electronically-controlled FOX™ shocks. With sensors in the body and suspension of the truck, the shocks can make adjustments in real-time, helping to improve handling, while providing a smooth and comfortable ride.
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The off-road performance of the 2019 F-150 Raptor is also aided by the new Trail Control feature. It helps with traversing challenging terrains at low speeds by automatically controlling the throttle and brakes, enabling the driver to focus on steering.
New Recaro Sport Seats for 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor
While you’re on your rugged off-road adventures, you can stay comfortable inside the cabin of the Raptor with the Recaro sport seats, which are ergonomically-designed to provide maximum comfort and support. The seats are also quite stylish with their accent stitching and blue Alcantara inserts. For the exterior of the truck, Raptor buyers have a choice of striking new paint colors, including Agate Black and Ford Performance Blue. The 2019 F-150 Raptor also has new beadlock wheels.
If you live in Grand Junction or elsewhere in Western Colorado and would like to experience the highly-capable 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor, then contact us at Western Slope Auto to make a pre-order!