Frequently Asked Questions

The most popular color for the Ford Raptor seems to vary over the years. In earlier models, Tuxedo Black was overwhelmingly the top choice for more than 52% of orders. More recently, however, colors like Lead Foot Gray, Velocity Blue, and Agate Black have gained popularity. The preferences seem to change with the introduction of new colors and personal tastes of consumers.

The Ford Raptor was designed as a high-speed off-road performance truck. It incorporates the DNA of an off-road pre-runner, with comprehensive modifications focused on the chassis and suspension to enhance its off-road performance capabilities.

The SVT Raptor and Raptor are essentially different iterations of the same vehicle. The SVT (Special Vehicle Team) Raptor refers to earlier models known as the Gen 1 Raptor (2010-2014 model years) designed by Ford's SVT division, known for their high-performance vehicles. The name was later simplified to just 'Raptor,' after SVT was rebranded to Ford Performance starting with the 2017 model year, but the focus on high performance, particularly for off-road capabilities, remained consistent.

The Ford Raptor is expensive due to several factors. Firstly, it's a specialized high-performance vehicle with significant enhancements in its suspension, chassis, and overall design for off-road capabilities. It often includes advanced technology and high-end features that add to its cost. Moreover, the Raptor's strong brand reputation and high demand in the off-road performance market contribute to its premium pricing.

The name 'Raptor' for the Ford truck likely inspiration from the bird of prey, known for its agility, speed, and hunting prowess. This mirrors the vehicle's characteristics of being fast, powerful, and capable in rugged environments, similar to how a raptor bird navigates and dominates in its natural habitat. The name encapsulates the truck's essence as a powerful and dominant off-road performer.