Ford F-250 · Engine family · 9 offered

Ford F-250 6.8L V8

This is the 6.8L V8 as the VIN decodes it on the F-250 — one mechanical family, every trim it was fitted to. We decode it on 85,823 VINs across 43 factory builds, and 2,830 listings are reported active. The configuration price reference is $47,050.

Cylinders
8
Induction
Naturally aspirated
Fuel
Gasoline
Fitted
2023–2026
Gearboxes
Automatic

◷ Updated October 4, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly

$47,050
Configuration price reference
2,830
On sale today with the 6.8L 8-cyl
2023–2026
Model years it was fitted
43
Factory configurations
85,823
F-250 VINs decoded with it

The price reference is the median of configuration medians, not the median of all active cars. Each configuration has equal weight. Configurations with at least 3 priced listings are used when available; otherwise the reference uses the configurations with a recorded price. Model years, mileage and condition vary. Open a model-year report below for its asking prices across all engines.

Where the 6.8L 8-cyl sits in the F-250 engine lineup

Every engine family this model was sold with, ordered by size. The bar spans the model years recorded for it; the price is a reference across priced configurations, with each configuration weighted equally. Older engines look cheaper because the cars are older — overlapping years alone do not match the vehicles by age, trim, mileage or condition.

5.4L 8-cyl
1997–2010
$9,995
230–255 hp · 452 on sale
5.8L 8-cyl
1988–1997
$13,900
200–210 hp · 31 on sale
6.0L 8-cyl
2003–2007
$12,988
325 hp · 569 on sale
6.2L 8-cyl
2011–2022
$21,499
383–385 hp · 3,660 on sale
6.4L 8-cyl
2008–2010
$15,995
350 hp · 509 on sale
6.7L 8-cyl
2011–2027
$48,995
400–475 hp · 28,615 on sale
6.8L 8-cyl this page
2023–2026
$47,050
2,830 on sale
6.8L 10-cyl
1999–2010
$12,950
265–305 hp · 156 on sale
7.3L 8-cyl turbo
1988–2027
$43,724
160–430 hp · 9,206 on sale

9 engine families, one nameplate. Open the Ford F-250 price hub to compare them side by side, or to jump into any of the others.

Which F-250 years got a 6.8L 8-cyl engine

Every model year this engine was fitted to, newest first. The bar is how much of the family's VIN volume sits in that year — long bars are the years this engine was everywhere.

Year Share of VINs VINs On sale Builds
2026 27,539 2,153 11 2025 13,865 153 10 2024 32,691 320 11 2023 11,728 204 11

VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full F-250 report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.

43 factory configurations with this engine

Each one is a distinct build as the VIN decodes it — trim, body, gearbox and equipment. Open a build sheet for its full spec and the VINs recorded on it.

2026

7 builds

2025

4 builds

2024

5 builds

2023

8 builds

Showing the 24 most-built configurations of 43. Every 2026 F-250 build →

The 6.8L 8-cyl F-250: common questions

Which F-250 years have the 6.8L 8-cyl?

2023–2026, without a break — 4 model years in our VIN decode, across 43 factory configurations and 85,823 VINs.

What does a 6.8L 8-cyl F-250 cost?

$47,050 is a configuration price reference: the median of configuration medians, with each priced configuration weighted equally. It is not a listing-level median or a valuation of an individual car. The year-by-year ladder shows VIN and inventory counts; its links open model-year price reports covering all engines.

6.8L 8-cyl F-250 on the market

Individual vehicles carrying this engine, each with its own listing-history page. The sample is pinned to fixed VIN buckets, so it does not reshuffle day to day.