Negotiating leverage
39
moderate leverage / 100
~59 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price intelligence
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Fair market price
$57,509
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
Fair price is in the typical market range
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
8 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
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Negotiating leverage
39
moderate leverage / 100
~59 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
National supply
59
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2026 Ford F-150.
Manufacturer programs
See current cash, financing, and lease programs for a 2026 Ford F-150. They can vary by ZIP and are separate from Ridekick's Real Price.
$40,797–$42,571
Estimated dealer invoice — about $44,345 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| XL | $47,420 | $44,345 | $40,797–$42,571 |
| STX | $48,633 | $51,070 | $46,984–$49,027 |
| XLT | $56,641 | $51,915 | $47,762–$49,838 |
| Lariat | $62,995 | $63,360 | $58,291–$60,826 |
| Tremor | $64,146 | $81,630 | $75,100–$78,365 |
| King Ranch | $69,213 | $69,625 | $64,055–$66,840 |
| Platinum | $71,670 | $72,600 | $66,792–$69,696 |
| Raptor | $100,079 | $79,005 | $72,685–$75,845 |
Trim comparison
XL
$47,420
XL: fair price $47,420, original MSRP $44,345, estimated dealer cost $40,797 to $42,571.
STX
$48,633
STX: fair price $48,633, original MSRP $51,070, estimated dealer cost $46,984 to $49,027.
XLT
$56,641
XLT: fair price $56,641, original MSRP $51,915, estimated dealer cost $47,762 to $49,838.
Lariat
$62,995
Lariat: fair price $62,995, original MSRP $63,360, estimated dealer cost $58,291 to $60,826.
Tremor
$64,146
Tremor: fair price $64,146, original MSRP $81,630, estimated dealer cost $75,100 to $78,365.
King Ranch
$69,213
King Ranch: fair price $69,213, original MSRP $69,625, estimated dealer cost $64,055 to $66,840.
Platinum
$71,670
Platinum: fair price $71,670, original MSRP $72,600, estimated dealer cost $66,792 to $69,696.
Raptor
$100,079
Raptor: fair price $100,079, original MSRP $79,005, estimated dealer cost $72,685 to $75,845.
Some fair prices are above the original MSRP. MSRP is the original sticker price for the same trim; a current used-market estimate can be higher. This reflects today’s comparable listings—not a dealer quote.
Out-the-door for a 2026 Ford F-150 runs about $59,397 in MT to $64,029 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $4,284 | $110+ | $63,480 |
| TX | $3,693 | $332 | $63,111 |
| FL | $3,545 | $1,074+ | $63,705 |
| NY | $2,363 | $371 | $61,820 |
| PA | $3,545 | $587 | $63,218 |
| IL | $3,693 | $683 | $63,462 |
| OH | $3,397 | $444 | $62,927 |
| GA | $4,136 | $637 | $63,859 |
| NC | $1,773 | $793 | $61,652 |
| WA | $3,841 | $215+ | $63,142 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $59,611 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
5 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2026 Ford F-150.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss of brake function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: The integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26C10. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 17, 2026.
Campaign 26V104000 · 20/02/2026
STRUCTURE:BODY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 Maverick, F-150, and Bronco Sport vehicles. Certain vehicle joints may be improperly tightened. This can lead to detached parts, unsecured cargo, degraded crash protection, electrical system failure, or a loss of vehicle stability.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the vehicle joints or repair and replace the joint retention mechanisms as necessary, free of charge. Owner notifications letters are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S60. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on August 26, 2026.
Campaign 26V550000 · 25/08/2026
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles. Incorrect rear axle tail bearings may have been installed, which can result in rear wheel lock-up or driveshaft separation.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear axle tail bearing, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S63. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.
Campaign 26V576000 · 09/09/2026
SUSPENSION:REAR
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2026 F-150 vehicles.The stabilizer rod fasteners may not have been tightened properly during manufacturing, which can allow the rod to shift out of position.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the stabilizer rod fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 15, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S66. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 10, 2026.
Campaign 26V577000 · 09/09/2026
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2027 F-150 vehicles. The fuel tank may be improperly secured and leak fuel, or detach from the vehicle while driving.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank straps, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 21, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S69. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.
Campaign 26V578000 · 09/09/2026
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
8.9/ 10
Based on 8 expert reviews from 4 sources
Based on analysis of 4 professional reviews, the 2026 Ford F-150 earns an expert score of 89. Reviewers consistently praise its An engine type for every need, Competitive towing and payload capacities, Near countless cab, bed, and trim combos. However, some note concerns about Stiff-riding rear suspension and Mainstream trims' down-market cabin materials. This consensus represents the collective professional opinion from leading automotive publications.
Strengths
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What reviewers highlight — aggregated from professional automotive publications.
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $57,509, within a typical market range of $51,598 to $63,660.
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $59,397 in MT to $64,029 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
There are about 59 days of national market supply for the 2026 Ford F-150 — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2026 Ford F-150.
Negotiating leverage rates 39/100 (moderate). ~59 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $40,797–$42,571 — its $44,345 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
Based on analysis of 4 professional reviews, the 2026 Ford F-150 earns an expert score of 89. Reviewers consistently praise its An engine type for every need, Competitive towing and payload capacities, Near countless cab, bed, and trim combos. However, some note concerns about Stiff-riding rear susp
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