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Ford Super Duty Ditches 6.8L Engine, Making 7.3L Gas V8 Standard

It’s safe to say by now that people love Ford‘s 7.3-liter gas V8. Since being introduced for the 2020 model year, the engine—affectionately nicknamed “Godzilla”—has powered tons of Super Duty trucks and quite a few hot rods, too. It’s always been an optional upgrade to this point, with Ford offering the 6.2-liter as the base Super Duty engine before switching to the 6.8-liter, effectively a destroked version of the 7.3-liter. Not anymore, though, as Ford has ditched the smaller gas V8 altogether for 2027.

This was first spotted on a new Super Duty order guide by Ford Truck Enthusiasts, and a spokesperson from the Blue Oval manufacturer confirmed its validity to The Drive. When reached for comment, the Ford representative replied, “To better align with the needs of our customers …

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Author: Caleb Jacobs

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