The 2017 Ford F-150 plays the critical numbers game. The big update for the 2017 model year is the rise of the second-generation 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6.

Watching Ford torture-test its all-new 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 in the lab, on the job and in the Baja 1000, we get it. This six appears to be as tough and capable as an eight, but durability and ...