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Ford F-150 generations by year

Ford F-150 generations covered here: 13th generation F-150 (aluminum body) (from 2015); 14th generation F-150 (from 2021). The table gives the first and last dates by market, and each generation lists its codes, facelifts, how to tell it apart and the sources.

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Years by market

Generation AustraliaUnited StatesEurope and the UKSouth AfricaMiddle East
13th generation F-150 (aluminum body) Not sold2015 model year to 2020 model yearNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed
14th generation F-150 November 2023 to today2021 model year to todayNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed

"Not confirmed" means we found no source we could open for that date; "Not sold" means the generation was not offered there. Dates are first and last sale or production as the sources give them.

13th generation F-150 (aluminum body)

How to tell it apart: Pre-2018 trucks have a three-bar grille that is narrower at the bottom; 2018-2020 trucks have a two-bar grille that runs into the headlights and F-150 stamped into the tailgate.

  • 2018 model year refresh (Revealed 8 January 2017 (ahead of the 2017 Detroit show); on sale fall 2017): Octagonal grille with a wide two-bar design instead of the trapezoid three-bar grille, new headlights, taillights, bumpers and tailgate with embossed F-150 lettering, six new wheel designs. 3.0L Power Stroke diesel added later in 2018.

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Market notes and sources
  • Australia: Ford Australia's own RHD-converted F-150 program only started with the 14th generation in 2023.
  • United States: Revealed 13 January 2014 at the Detroit (NAIAS) show. Regular cab, SuperCab, SuperCrew; RWD or 4WD.
  • Europe and the UK: No source found on official European sales; believed not sold officially.
  • South Africa: No source found.
  • Middle East: No source found for GCC dates.

Not confirmed: Production end October 2020: Wikipedia only.; Reveal date 13 January 2014: Wikipedia only (no second source opened).; Europe, South Africa and Middle East availability: no source found..

  1. Ford F-Series (thirteenth generation) - Wikipedia: Reveal 13 Jan 2014, production 11 Nov 2014 to Oct 2020, model years, body styles, 2018 refresh details
  2. 2015 Ford F-150 Rolls Off Production Line Today (AutoGuide, 11 Nov 2014): Production start 11 Nov 2014 at Dearborn Truck
  3. 2018 Ford F-150 Debuts With New Diesel Engine and More Tech (AutoGuide, 8 Jan 2017): 2018 refresh reveal date, visible changes, on sale fall 2017
  4. Ford F-150: Locally converted utes heading to Australian customers (CarExpert, 22 Nov 2023): Official Australian F-150 deliveries only began in Nov 2023

14th generation F-150

How to tell it apart: C-shaped LED headlight signature with the grille stopping short of the headlights; 2024+ trucks have darker headlamps and reworked taillight graphics.

  • 2024 model year refresh (Revealed 12 September 2023 (eve of the Detroit show); on sale 2024): New grilles, darker headlamps, revised taillights, new vents; Pro Access swing-out tailgate on upper trims; 12-inch touchscreen standard; 3.3L V6 dropped, 2.7L EcoBoost becomes base.
  • Australian update (US MY24-based, labelled MY25 in Australia) (First customer deliveries scheduled January 2026): Revised grille, new LED lighting, 12-inch touchscreen and digital cluster, 360 camera, new Platinum flagship.
  • 2027 model year update (Announced 2026): Redesigned grilles and new wheels; 3.0L EcoBoost replaces 2.7L as base engine (per search results only, see unverified).

Our files for this generation: Ford F-150 14th gen.

Market notes and sources
  • Australia: Remanufactured to RHD by RMA Automotive in Mickleham, Victoria. Several stop-sale/stop-delivery orders followed (one ran July to November 2025).
  • United States: Production start 12 October 2020 per Wikipedia (Dearborn). Regular cab, SuperCab, SuperCrew; SuperCab 8 ft box dropped for 2024. F-150 Lightning EV is part of this generation but was not researched here.
  • Europe and the UK: No source found on official European sales.
  • South Africa: No source found.
  • Middle East: No source found for GCC dates.

Not confirmed: Production start 12 October 2020: Wikipedia only; Autoblog reported it as a leaked schedule, not a Ford announcement.; Exact first AU delivery day in Nov 2023: CarExpert gives only 'ramping up through November'.; Whether the updated F-150 actually reached AU customers in Jan 2026: only the scheduled date was sourced.; 2027 model year details and 15th-generation timing (reported as delayed to 2028 for MY2029): GM Authority and Ford Authority blocked access; seen only in search summaries, not opened.; Europe, South Africa and Middle East availability: no source found..

  1. Ford F-Series (fourteenth generation) - Wikipedia: Production start 12 Oct 2020, body styles, 2024 refresh date 12 Sep 2023, Australian program
  2. 2021 Ford F-150 Revealed (The Drive, Jun 2020): Reveal by livestream June 2020, 14th generation, visible design cues
  3. 2021 Ford F-150 Is Now on Dealer Lots (The Drive, 9 Dec 2020): Dealer arrival week of 9 Dec 2020
  4. Updated Ford F-150 gets new grille (AP via ClickOnDetroit, 12 Sep 2023): 2024 refresh reveal date and visible changes
  5. Ford F-150: Locally converted utes heading to Australian customers (CarExpert, 22 Nov 2023): AU deliveries Nov 2023, trims, RMA conversion
  6. Ford teases updated F-150, confirms timing for Australia (CarExpert, 13 Sep 2023): AU sales start Q3 2023 plan, update originally due late 2024
  7. 2025 Ford F-150: Australian arrival delayed (CarExpert, 26 Feb 2025): AU update delays
  8. 2026 Ford F-150 price and specs (CarExpert, 26 Oct 2025): AU update based on US MY24, labelled MY25, deliveries Jan 2026, visible changes

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