Heavy-Duty Excellence: The 2026 Ford Super Duty F-350 at College Station Ford
The 2026 Ford Super Duty F-350 has arrived at College Station Ford, delivering unmatched strength, advanced specs, and next-level capability for drivers across Navasota, Hearne, Huntsville, Bryan, and College Station. Built for the toughest jobs and longest hauls, the F-350 continues to set the standard in the heavy-duty truck segment with impressive towing, payload, and durability. The 2026 lineup includes the dependable XL, well-balanced XLT, refined Lariat, premium King Ranch, modern Platinum, and the ultra-luxurious Platinum Plus, offering a range of configurations from job site workhorse to high-end heavy-duty luxury. Whether you’re hauling equipment, towing massive trailers, or driving across Central Texas, the 2026 F-350 is engineered to perform at the highest level. Keep reading to explore these impressive specs.Trims and Performance Features
The 2026 Ford F-350 is built around a lineup of powerful engines designed to deliver exceptional performance under demanding conditions. Standard power comes from a 6.8-liter V8 producing around 405 horsepower and 445 lb-ft of torque, while an available 7.3-liter V8 increases output to approximately 430 horsepower and 485 lb-ft of torque. For maximum capability, the available 6.7-liter Power Stroke® V8 Turbo Diesel produces up to 475 horsepower and 1,050 lb-ft of torque, while the High Output version delivers up to 500 horsepower and 1,200 lb-ft of torque for extreme towing performance. The F-350 XL serves as the dedicated workhorse of the lineup, offering durable materials and reliable performance for demanding tasks. While heavy-duty trucks are not EPA-rated, real-world estimates for the XL average around 14 mpg city and 18 mpg highway depending on configuration. This trim is ideal for job sites and towing needs across Bryan and College Station. The F-350 XLT builds on that foundation with added features and flexibility, including access to the larger 7.3-liter V8. Fuel economy is estimated at approximately 13 mpg city and 17 mpg highway, delivering increased power for heavier loads while maintaining reasonable efficiency for daily use. The F-350 Lariat introduces the available 6.7-liter Power Stroke® diesel engine, significantly increasing towing capability and torque. Diesel-equipped models are estimated to achieve around 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway, making this trim a strong choice for drivers who need both performance and long-distance efficiency. The F-350 King Ranch combines heavy-duty capability with premium performance, often paired with the diesel engine for maximum torque. Fuel economy remains similar at approximately 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway, offering strong towing capability with refined power delivery. The F-350 Platinum continues to deliver top-tier performance with smooth acceleration and enhanced towing stability. Fuel economy is estimated at approximately 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway, making it both powerful and capable for extended travel and hauling. At the top of the lineup, the F-350 Platinum Plus is exclusive to the 6.7-liter High Output diesel engine, delivering maximum performance and towing strength. Fuel economy is estimated at approximately 14 mpg city and 19 mpg highway, reflecting its high-output performance focus. Across all trims, the 2026 F-350 offers exceptional towing and payload capability. Properly equipped models can tow up to approximately 38,000 pounds with gooseneck setups and over 28,000 pounds conventionally, making it one of the most capable trucks in its class. Payload capacity can exceed 6,700 pounds depending on configuration, giving drivers the ability to handle even the heaviest jobs with confidence. The high-strength steel frame and advanced suspension system ensure stability and durability whether towing large trailers or hauling equipment across Texas.
