2013 FORD F-150

If you're searching for a capable, well-equipped used truck at a price that makes sense, this 2013 Ford F-150 Lariat for sale at California Auto Expert in Ontario, CA deserves a serious look. Wearing a clean silver exterior and packing a powerful 5.0L V8 under the hood, this SuperCab work-ready pickup is priced at just $12,495 — making it one of the more compelling used truck values in the Inland Empire right now.

About This 2013 Ford F-150 Lariat

This particular F-150 is a 2WD SuperCab with the 145-inch wheelbase configuration, giving you that extra rear-door access and added cab space without going full crew cab. With 130,375 miles on the odometer, this truck has lived a full life — but context matters here. The 5.0L V8 in the F-150 generation is well-documented as a long-haul engine, and trucks like this one routinely reach 200,000+ miles with basic maintenance. At its $12,495 asking price, you're getting a Lariat-trimmed truck — Ford's comfort-forward workhorse trim — at a fraction of what it cost new. Stock #C-2017 is ready for a test drive at California Auto Expert today.

2013 Ford F-150 Performance and Engine

5.0L V8 FFV — Real Power for Real Work

The 5.0L V8 Flex Fuel Vehicle engine is one of the most beloved powerplants in F-150 history. In its 2013 form, this engine produces around 360 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque, paired with a smooth-shifting automatic transmission. Whether you're merging onto the 10 Freeway or hauling a load through the Cajon Pass, this engine delivers confidence without breaking a sweat.

The FFV designation means this truck is capable of running on E85 ethanol or standard gasoline — giving you flexibility at the pump depending on what's available. The rear-wheel-drive configuration keeps things simple and dependable, and for buyers in Southern California who aren't tackling snow-covered mountain roads daily, RWD is more than adequate for most hauling and towing needs.

F-150 Lariat Features and Interior

Comfort and Tech That Still Holds Up

The Lariat trim sits above the XL and XLT in Ford's lineup and brings a noticeably elevated interior experience. In the 2013 model year, the Lariat typically includes leather-trimmed seating, a power-adjustable driver's seat, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a SYNC infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity. You also get chrome exterior accents, a rearview camera, and Ford's premium steering wheel with integrated controls.

The SuperCab body style adds those rear-hinged back doors, giving passengers easier access to the rear seating area — a practical advantage over a regular cab without the added length of a full crew cab. It's a smart middle ground for buyers who occasionally need back-seat space but want a more manageable truck footprint.

Ford F-150 Reliability and Ownership

What to Expect From a High-Mileage F-150

The 2013 Ford F-150 earns consistent praise from owners and automotive analysts alike. The 5.0L V8 — shared with Ford's Mustang GT — is known for its durability and straightforward maintenance profile. Unlike the turbocharged EcoBoost engines in this same generation, the naturally aspirated V8 avoids the added complexity of a turbo system, making it simpler and often more cost-effective to service over time.

At 130,375 miles, buyers should plan for normal high-mileage maintenance items: spark plugs, belts, and a fresh inspection of brake components and suspension wear points. But structurally and mechanically, these trucks hold up. Consumer feedback routinely highlights the F-150's towing reliability, build quality, and long-term powertrain durability as top ownership strengths. This is a truck that, with proper care, has a lot of road left in it.

Why Buy From California Auto Expert in Ontario, CA

California Auto Expert is located in Ontario, in the heart of San Bernardino County — one of the most accessible spots in the greater Inland Empire for truck shoppers from across the region. The team here is straightforward to work with, focused on transparent pricing, and understands that truck buyers in this area have options. That's why they keep their inventory competitively priced and their process simple.

You're not dealing with a large franchise dealership markup or unnecessary add-ons. At California Auto Expert, the goal is to get you into the right vehicle at a price that works. This 2013 F-150 Lariat at $12,495 reflects that commitment — solid value on a genuinely capable truck.

Financing a Used Ford F-150 Near Ontario

Financing a used truck in San Bernardino County doesn't have to be complicated. California Auto Expert works with a range of lenders to find financing solutions that fit a variety of credit profiles — whether you have strong credit, are rebuilding, or are buying a truck for the first time. With a purchase price of $12,495, monthly payments can be structured to fit most budgets.

Bring your trade-in for an on-the-spot appraisal and see how much it can lower your out-of-pocket costs. The finance team at California Auto Expert is ready to walk you through your options quickly and without pressure. Call 909-517-2967 to get pre-qualified or discuss terms before you even come in.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2013 Ford F-150 a good used truck to buy?

Yes — the 2013 F-150 remains one of the most recommended used trucks in its price range. The 12th-generation F-150 (2009-2014) is praised for its range of capable engines, strong tow ratings, and durable build quality. The Lariat trim adds meaningful comfort upgrades that make it competitive with newer trucks at a much lower price point.

How many miles is too many for a used F-150 with a 5.0L V8?

For a well-maintained 5.0L V8 F-150, 130,000 miles is not considered excessive. These engines are known to run reliably past 200,000 miles. The key is reviewing maintenance history and having a pre-purchase inspection done — both of which California Auto Expert can help facilitate.

What does the Lariat trim include on a 2013 F-150?

The 2013 F-150 Lariat typically includes leather seating, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, power-adjustable driver's seat, SYNC with Bluetooth, chrome exterior accents, a rearview camera, and premium interior materials. It's a significant step up from the XLT in terms of comfort and technology.

What's the towing capacity of a 2013 F-150 with the 5.0L V8?

Properly equipped, the 2013 F-150 with the 5.0L V8 can tow up to approximately 11,300 lbs, making it well-suited for trailers, boats, and job-site equipment. Actual capacity will vary based on configuration and any aftermarket modifications.

Is RWD okay for a truck in Southern California?

For the vast majority of use cases in the Inland Empire and greater Southern California, rear-wheel drive on an F-150 is completely adequate. Unless you're regularly driving on unpaved or snow-covered terrain, a RWD truck handles everyday hauling, towing, and highway driving without issue.

Serving Ontario and Surrounding Areas

California Auto Expert is centrally located in Ontario, in San Bernardino County, making it an easy drive for truck shoppers from Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Riverside, Corona, Chino, Upland, Pomona, and Rialto. Whether you're coming from the western end of the Inland Empire or making the drive from the San Gabriel Valley, this dealership is easy to reach via the 10, 15, or 60 freeways.

Buyers throughout the greater San Bernardino County area consistently find that California Auto Expert offers the kind of no-pressure, value-focused experience that makes the trip worthwhile. If you've been searching for a used F-150 in the Inland Empire, this is the truck to come see.

Contact California Auto Expert Today

Ready to get behind the wheel of this 2013 Ford F-150 Lariat? Call California Auto Expert at 909-517-2967 to schedule your test drive or ask any questions about Stock #C-2017. The team is ready to help you drive home in a truck that's built to work as hard as you do — all at a price that won't stretch your budget. Stop by and see us in Ontario, CA, and let's make a deal.