The updated 2024 Ford F-150 is a better truck than before thanks to revised exterior styling, a new base engine, and updated tech and driver aids. It performs well in everything we expect from a truck, especially when it comes to towing and hauling. You can spot the updated F-150 from its mildly updated grille and headlights. But more important is whats inside. All F-150s now get a full digital gauge cluster and a 12-inch central touchscreen display as standard. Under the hood, the turbocharged 2.7-liter V6 now serves as the trucks base engine.Kelly Blue Book saidThe full-size pickup truck segment is one of the most competitive in the automotive world, and the perennial sales king of the class is the Ford F-150. It is a best-seller for good reasons. It offers truck buyers just about everything they could want, whether you want a humble work truck, an off-road beast, a finely-tailored luxury vehicle, or anything in between. And, once again, the F-150 is this years Full-Size Truck Best Buy.Standard features on the XL trim level includeKeyless entry, Trailer sway control and pre-wired trailer connections, Selectable driving modes, an 8-inch touchscreen with Sync 4 infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability. Safety equipment on the XL includesLane departure warning, Forward collision mitigation and Automatic high beams.The Ford F-150 STX trim adds exterior design elements and interior features including 20-inch machined aluminum wheels and carpeted flooring.