1997 Ford F250 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1997 Ford F250 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 6  F250 Regular Cab Long Bed | 2 of 6  F250 Regular Cab HD Long Bed | 3 of 6  F250 Super Cab Short Bed | 4 of 6 F250 Super Cab HD Short Bed | 5 of 6 F250 Super Cab HD Long Bed | 6 of 6 F250 Crew Cab Short Bed | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $5,326 | $5,416 | $8,489 | $10,533 | $12,530 | $12,825 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 12/Hwy 17/Comb 14 MPG | N/A | City 11/Hwy 16/Comb 13 MPG | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Horsepower | 235 @ 4250 RPM | 245 @ 4000 RPM | 235 @ 4250 RPM | N/A | 215 @ 3000 RPM | 215 @ 3000 RPM | ||
| Torque | 330 lb-ft | 400 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | N/A | 425 lb-ft | 425 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 8,700 lbs | 8,700 lbs | 8,600 lbs | 8,700 lbs | 8,700 lbs | 10,000 lbs | ||
| Payload | 2,480 pounds | 3,585 pounds | 2,420 pounds | 3,460 pounds | 3,530 pounds | 3,070 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V8, 5.4 Liter | V8, 460/7.5 Liter | V8, 5.4 Liter | V8, 460/7.5 Liter | V8, Turbo Diesel, 7.3L | V8, Turbo Diesel, 7.3L | ||
| Curb Weight | 4,300 pounds | 4,480 pounds | 4,364 pounds | 5,347 pounds | 5,003 pounds | 5,453 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 330 @ 4250 RPM | 400 @ 4000 RPM | 330 @ 4250 RPM | Not Available | 425 @ 3000 RPM | 425 @ 3000 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 8 feet | 8 feet | 6 feet | 6 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 4300 pounds | 4480 pounds | 4364 pounds | 5347 pounds | 5003 pounds | 5453 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 30 gallons | 37.2 gallons | 30 gallons | 37.2 gallons | 37.2 gallons | 37.2 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.8 inches | 40.3 inches | 40.8 inches | 39.9 inches | 39.9 inches | 40.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 40.9 inches | 41 inches | 40.9 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41.1 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.2 inches | Not Available | 7.2 inches | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Overall Length | 220.8 inches | 213.3 inches | 220.8 inches | 219.1 inches | 235.3 inches | 232.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 2480 pounds | 3585 pounds | 2420 pounds | 3460 pounds | 3530 pounds | 3070 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 63.8 inches | 64.8 inches | 63.8 inches | 64.8 inches | 64.8 inches | 64.8 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 73 feet | Not Available | 59 feet | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Turning Diameter | 45.9 feet | 45.9 feet | 45.9 feet | 48.3 feet | 46.3 feet | 51 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 138.5 inches | 133 inches | 138.5 inches | 138.8 inches | 155 inches | 152.2 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 78.4 inches | 79 inches | 78.4 inches | 79 inches | 79 inches | 79 inches |
FAQs
Does the 1997 Ford F250 have a turbo?
Yes, the following 1997 F250 trims have turbo engines: HD Long Bed with a V8, Turbo Diesel, 7.3L, Short Bed with a V8, Turbo Diesel, 7.3L. The following 1997 F250 trims do not have turbo engines: Long Bed with a V8, 5.4 Liter, HD Long Bed with a V8, 460/7.5 Liter, etc. For a more detailed look at the 1997 F250 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Ford F250 specs page.
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