XLT 4WD
What the XLT adds over the XL
Standard here, not on the base trim: Trailer brake controller now optional on XL (standard on XLT and above)
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitTransmission
| Transmission speeds | 10 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety3 std · 0 opt
- Trailer brake controller now optional on XL (standard on XLT and above)
- Auxiliary camera, individual trailer TPMS, and 5th-wheel/gooseneck Blind Spot Information System now available as Dealer-Installed Option (DIO)
- Spare tire lock now available only as Dealer-Installed Option (DIO)
Infotainment1 std · 0 opt
- Ford Security Package (1-year trial) replaces Stolen Vehicle Services
Convenience1 std · 1 opt
- SecuriCode keyless entry keypad now available only as Dealer-Installed Option (DIO)
- Upfitter switches now optional on all models optional
Interior1 std · 0 opt
- Trim color: Medium Dark Slate replaces Medium Earth Gray on XL and XLT
Exterior2 std · 0 opt
- New exterior colors: Avalanche Gray and Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Tow hooks black-painted on all models (chrome no longer available)
Powertrain1 std · 1 opt
- 6.8L PFI V8 gas engine with TorqShift-G 10-speed transmission now standard on XL, XLT, and LARIAT
- 7.3L PFI V8 gas engine with TorqShift-G 10-speed transmission now available on F-250 XL, XLT, and LARIAT; standard on F-250 King Ranch and Platinum optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2025 F-450 Super Duty. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the XLT
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2025 Ford F-450 Super Duty XLT add over the XL?
Against the XL, 1 feature becomes standard that the XL does not. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.