For the same model year, dealers ask 5 points more than private sellers; TN is the cheapest state at -11% and NM the priciest at +33%; a manual F-250 asks +62% against the median of its model year.
Ford F-250 price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | — | 9 | |
| 2026 | — | 20 | |
| 2025 | — | 18 | |
| 2024 | 2.5× | 60 | |
| 2023 | — | 23 | |
| 2022 | 2.5× | 118 | |
| 2021 | 2.2× | 95 | |
| 2020 | 2.5× | 92 | |
| 2019 | 2.6× | 204 | |
| 2018 | 2.7× | 70 | |
| 2017 | 2.8× | 141 | |
| 2016 | 2.4× | 147 | |
| 2015 | 2.5× | 122 | |
| 2014 | 2.9× | 54 | |
| 2013 | 4× | 48 | |
| 2012 | 3.6× | 74 | |
| 2011 | 3.3× | 71 | |
| 2010 | 4.2× | 41 | |
| 2009 | — | 25 | |
| 2008 | 5.5× | 87 | |
| 2007 | — | 28 | |
| 2006 | 4.5× | 70 | |
| 2005 | 4.2× | 66 | |
| 2004 | 5.6× | 73 | |
| 2003 | 5.8× | 54 | |
| 2002 | 9.8× | 53 | |
| 2001 | 4.3× | 50 | |
| 2000 | 4.2× | 41 | |
| 1999 | 6.5× | 48 | |
| 1998 | — | 8 | |
| 1997 | 9.8× | 38 | |
| 1996 | 4.6× | 30 | |
| 1995 | — | 21 | |
| 1994 | — | 9 | |
| 1993 | — | 5 | |
| 1992 | — | 6 | |
| 1991 | — | 6 | |
| 1990 | — | 19 |
For the 2023 model year, the Ford F-250 has a median asking price of $48,500; the Chevrolet Silverado asks $34,888, the GMC Sierra $42,922 and the Toyota Tundra $43,000. It is the priciest of the four, 39% above the cheapest.
Dealer or private seller
On the Ford F-250 the dealer markup works out at 4% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 3,530 | +13.8% | $25,975 |
| Private seller | 2,513 | +9.3% | $15,149 |
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2019 F-250, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 25–50k and 225–250k bands the asking price falls 51%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 25–50k miles | 19 | |
| 50–75k miles | 57 | |
| 75–100k miles | 68 | |
| 100–125k miles | 106 | |
| 125–150k miles | 97 | |
| 150–175k miles | 99 | |
| 175–200k miles | 69 | |
| 200–225k miles | 36 | |
| 225–250k miles | 11 |
From the 25–50k band to 100,000 miles the asking price falls about 27%; the next 100,000 miles take off another 24%.
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Ford F-250 is transmission: MANUAL asks +62% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | 3,467 | +26.5% |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | 176 | +10.1% |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | 775 | -12.3% |
| Fuel | Diesel | 2,522 | +38.4% |
| Fuel | Gas | 3,024 | -10.1% |
| Transmission | Manual | 245 | +62.2% |
| Transmission | Automatic | 5,436 | +10.1% |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Ford F-250 asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is NM at +33%, cheapest TN at -11% — 44 points apart, which on a $19,000 car is roughly $8,360.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| TN | 566 | |
| MN | 224 | |
| GA | 148 | |
| FL | 533 | |
| TX | 653 | |
| NV | 165 | |
| NC | 223 | |
| WA | 496 | |
| OR | 353 | |
| NM | 210 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Ford F-250 cost?
The median asking price is $19,000 across 7,290 live listings. A 1990 asks about $4,500 and a 2027 about $1,844. The most listed year is 2019, at $26,993.
Is a used F-250 cheaper than a Chevrolet Silverado?
No. For the 2023 model year the F-250 has a median asking price of $48,500 and the Chevrolet Silverado $34,888, so the F-250 asks 39% more.
Is it cheaper to buy a F-250 from a private seller?
Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 13.8% above and private sellers 9.3% above, a gap of about $2,183 on a 2023 at $48,500.
How much value does a F-250 lose per 25,000 miles?
About 8% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2019 F-250, measured from the 25–50k band to the 225–250k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Ford F-250 valuation tool.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a F-250?
Of the states with enough listings, TN asks least at -11.0% against the national median, and NM most at +33.0%. On the typical $19,000 F-250 that spread is about $8,360.
Why do F-250 prices for the same year vary so much?
Among 53 listings of the 2002 F-250, the priciest tenth asks 9.8× what the cheapest tenth does: $29,500 against $3,000.
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