Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa

2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty

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  • Starting MSRP$53,945
  • EPA MPG10 city / 14 hwy
  • Max Towing21,000 lbs
  • FuelDiesel
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2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty Platinum
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The 2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty brings heavy-duty capability to shoppers comparing work-focused trucks in Mesa, AZ. At Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa, this page provides a clear look at the F-450’s configuration, towing capacity, diesel powertrain, dimensions, fuel capacity, trim pricing, and differences from other Ford Super Duty models. The F-450 is configured as a Crew Cab with a V8 engine, automatic transmission, and 6.7-liter displacement. Shoppers can also review current Ford inventory online, compare ownership considerations, and connect with the Mesa dealership about seeing a vehicle in person. MSRP starts at $53,945 before tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Starting MSRP
$53,945
EPA MPG
10 city / 14 hwy
Max Towing
21,000 lbs
Fuel
Diesel
Body Style
Crew Cab

How the F-450 Compares With Ford’s Super Duty Lineup

Pricing, fuel type, fuel economy, towing capacity, and powertrain details help distinguish the F-450 from other Ford Super Duty trucks. The right comparison depends on the kind of hauling, efficiency, and configuration a buyer expects from a full-size work truck.

2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty compared with 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty, 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty
Spec2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty
Starting MSRP$53,945$42,410$41,430
EPA MPG10 city / 14 hwy13–14 city / 17–18 hwy14 city / 18 hwy
Max Towing21,000 lbs18,000–21,000 lbs17,600–18,000 lbs
FuelDieselFlex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85)Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85)

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The 2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty starts at $53,945, while the 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty starts at $42,410. The F-450 uses diesel fuel and is rated at 10 city MPG and 14 highway MPG, while the F-350 uses Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) and is rated at 13–14 city / 17–18 hwy; the F-450’s 21,000-pound maximum towing figure suits buyers prioritizing diesel towing capacity, while the F-350’s 18,000–21,000-pound range and different fuel type may suit shoppers comparing fuel flexibility and entry price. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

The 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty starts at $41,430 and lists 385 hp, 14 city MPG, 18 hwy MPG, and 17,600–18,000 lbs of maximum towing, compared with the F-450’s diesel fuel, 10 city MPG, 14 highway MPG, and 21,000-pound maximum towing. The F-250’s lower starting MSRP and Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) setup may suit buyers seeking a lower-priced Super Duty, while the F-450’s towing figure favors heavier-duty hauling needs.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty is a Crew Cab pickup with a V8 engine layout, 6.7-liter engine size, automatic transmission, and six transmission speeds. Its diesel fuel system, 48-gallon fuel capacity, and 8,590-pound curb weight align with the demands of substantial work use.

The F-450 measures 266.2 inches in length, 81 inches in height, and has a 176-inch wheelbase. Maximum towing is 21,000 pounds, giving shoppers a specific capability figure to consider when matching the truck to trailers and equipment.

Buying a 2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty in Mesa

Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa serves Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, and the greater Phoenix area. The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the live search inventory tools to review current listings before visiting.

Sales support includes streamlined financing, trade-in appraisals, and online inventory browsing. Buyers can also begin the process through the dealership’s trade-in resources or contact Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa at (480) 690-1279.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often the truck will tow near its 21,000-pound maximum, how diesel fuel fits the operating plan, and whether the F-450’s dimensions work with the intended parking and job-site spaces. The F-350 and F-250 provide useful Ford alternatives when starting price, fuel type, fuel economy, or towing range changes the priorities.

Trim selection also affects the purchase decision across the F-450 lineup. A careful comparison of intended workload, fuel needs, cabin configuration, and total ownership plans can help narrow the choices before arranging a visit in Mesa.

What is the starting MSRP of the 2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty?

The starting MSRP is $53,945.

This is the starting price for the F-450 lineup and does not include tax, title, registration, or dealer fees.

  • Trim pricing varies across the model lineup
  • MSRP is not a final transaction price
  • Additional government and dealer charges apply

What engine and transmission does the 2017 Ford F-450 use?

The 2017 Ford F-450 uses a 6.7-liter V8 with an automatic transmission.

The truck is configured with six transmission speeds and diesel fuel. This setup is paired with the F-450’s heavy-duty towing focus.

  • V8 engine layout
  • 6.7-liter engine size
  • Six-speed automatic transmission

How much can the 2017 Ford F-450 tow?

The 2017 Ford F-450 has a maximum towing capacity of 21,000 pounds.

That figure gives shoppers a clear benchmark when matching the truck with trailers, equipment, or other heavy loads.

  • Maximum towing: 21,000 lbs
  • Crew Cab body style
  • Diesel fuel configuration

What fuel economy does the 2017 Ford F-450 get?

The 2017 Ford F-450 is rated at 10 city MPG and 14 highway MPG.

Its fuel economy should be considered alongside the truck’s 48-gallon fuel capacity and diesel powertrain.

  • 10 city MPG
  • 14 highway MPG
  • 48-gallon fuel capacity

Should I choose the F-450 or the 2017 Ford F-350 Super Duty?

The F-450 suits shoppers prioritizing diesel fuel and a 21,000-pound maximum towing figure, while the F-350 starts at $42,410.

The F-350 lists Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85), 13–14 city / 17–18 hwy, and 18,000–21,000 lbs of maximum towing. The F-450 may fit heavier-duty diesel priorities, while the F-350 gives buyers a different fuel type and lower starting MSRP to consider.

  • F-450 starting MSRP: $53,945
  • F-350 starting MSRP: $42,410
  • F-350 maximum towing: 18,000–21,000 lbs

How does the F-450 compare with the 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

The F-450 offers 21,000 pounds of maximum towing, while the F-250 lists 17,600–18,000 lbs.

The F-250 starts at $41,430, lists 385 hp, and uses Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85). The F-450 provides a diesel configuration and a higher stated towing figure for shoppers comparing capability.

  • F-250 starting MSRP: $41,430
  • F-250 EPA MPG: 14 city / 18 hwy
  • F-250 horsepower: 385 hp

How can I see a 2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty in person?

Contact Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, AZ, and review the dealership’s live inventory before visiting.

Inventory changes over time, so online browsing is a practical first step for checking current listings. The dealership serves Mesa and nearby East Valley communities.

  • Call (480) 690-1279
  • Visit Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa
  • Use search inventory before driving over