What colors does the Ford F-250 come in?
The Ford F-250 is offered in a range of exterior colors, though the exact palette changes by model year, trim level, and market. In recent years, buyers have typically found a mix of white, black, gray/silver, and several metallic shades, with a few specialty colors available on higher trims or limited editions.
Typical color palette
Here are colors Ford has commonly offered on the F-250 in recent model years. Availability can vary by year and region.
- Oxford White
- Agate Black
- Iconic Silver
- Carbonized Gray
- Area 51
- Antimatter Blue
The list above represents colors that have appeared on the F-250 in multiple recent years. Exact availability can change, with some colors appearing only on certain trims or regions.
Year-to-year variations and how to verify
Standard vs. premium color options
Lower trims generally offer a smaller selection—typically basic whites and blacks with a couple of metallic options—while higher trims may unlock additional hues or exclusive finishes. The exact mix shifts from year to year.
Special editions and region-specific colors
Ford sometimes introduces colors tied to special edition packages or regional markets. Colors may be retired or added over time, so the current lineup can differ from what was offered previously.
To verify the exact color choices for your build, use Ford’s official configurator or contact a local dealer with your model year, trim, and location in hand.
Summary
Ford’s F-250 color options are available in a core set of neutrals and metallics, with a few specialty hues appearing on select trims or editions. For the most accurate, up-to-date list, consult the official Ford configurator for your year and trim or speak with a dealer.
What are the new Ford colors for 2026?
New colors for 2026 Ford models include Argon Blue Metallic, Avalanche, and Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat for the F-150, and a new light blue for the Maverick. The F-150 also gains Shelter Green (Raptor exclusive) and Marsh Gray, while some colors like Space White and Atlas Blue are no longer available. The Super Duty lineup welcomes Argon Blue, Marsh Gray, and Avalanche.
New colors by model
- Ford F-150:
- Argon Blue Metallic
- Avalanche
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Shelter Green (Raptor exclusive)
- Marsh Gray
- Ford Maverick:
- A new light blue
- Ford Super Duty:
- Argon Blue Metallic
- Avalanche
- Marsh Gray
- Ford Mustang:
- Adriatic Blue Metallic
- Orange Fury Metallic
Colors no longer available
Atlas Blue Metallic, Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, and Space White Metallic.
What is Ford's new grey color called?
This is a 2025 Ford F250 platinum power stroke that is so gorgeous. So this color we have never done before i believe this color came out in 2023. Or maybe 2024.
Which F-250 to stay away from?
You should generally avoid the 2006, 2008, 2011, and 2017 Ford F-250 models due to common issues like the "death wobble," transmission problems, and other electrical and brake failures. Other models to approach with caution include the 2003-2007 F-250 with the 6.0L Power Stroke engine due to potential engine problems, and the 2008-2010 F-250 with the 6.4L engine, which has known EGR cooler issues.
Model years to avoid
- 2006: Known for stalling, power steering loss, and brake issues, along with the death wobble.
- 2008: Has serious brake problems and the death wobble.
- 2011: Often experiences transmission issues, rough shifting, and the death wobble.
- 2017: Plagued by the "death wobble" and other suspension/steering problems.
- 2017-2019: Specifically mentioned as being susceptible to the "death wobble".
- 2003-2007 (with 6.0L Power Stroke engine): Prone to head gasket and oil cooler failures in stock form.
- 2008-2010 (with 6.4L Power Stroke engine): Has common EGR cooler failures that can lead to coolant loss and overheating.
General issues to be aware of
- Death Wobble: This is a recurring problem in several model years, especially 2008, 2011, and 2017, and is related to suspension and steering components.
- Transmission Problems: Rough shifting and unexpected gear changes have been reported in certain years, notably 2011.
- Engine Issues: Specific diesel engines have known problems. The 6.0L and 6.4L engines are especially notorious for requiring significant maintenance or bulletproofing to be reliable.
- Brake Failures: Some models have reported brake problems, including sudden failure and issues with the brake booster.
What colors are the 2025 Ford F250?
The 2025 F-250 is available in several exterior colors, including Agate Black Metallic, Avalanche, Carbonized Gray Metallic, Oxford White, Race Red, Antimatter Blue Metallic, Darkened Bronze Metallic, and Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat. Other colors available include Glacier Gray Metallic Tri-Coat and Star White Metallic.
Exterior colors
- Agate Black Metallic
- Avalanche
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Oxford White
- Race Red
- Antimatter Blue Metallic
- Darkened Bronze Metallic: (extra-cost option)
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Glacier Gray Metallic Tri-Coat
- Star White Metallic
