Will the 2023 Ford Raptor have a V8?

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Yes, the 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R will have a V8 engine. After eight years without one, the Ford F-150 Raptor lineup finally has a V8 again.

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It's a 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine from the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500,

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and it has been modified to deliver up to 700 horsepower and up to 640 pound-feet of torque.

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This makes it much more powerful than the standard Raptor, which has a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine.

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This makes it much more powerful than the standard Raptor, which has a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine.

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as well as improved oil cooling, a deeper oil pan, and a wider intake for more efficient air flow.

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The engine itself is hidden under a taller power dome on the hood, and it is also visible from the exterior with several "R" callouts in a distinct shade of Code Orange,

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