Originally Posted by
EcoboostKev
Yup, it's the marketing that makes the Ecoboost special not the fact it performs just as well if not better than any V8 gas engine out there and gets better gas mileage to boot.
and...? It's a great engine, but it's no different than just about every other turbocharged 6-cylidner engine that's been made since the mid 90s.
It's just that Ford had the courage to shove one into a truck and marketed it heavily so customers wouldn't be afraid of a turbo V6 in a truck.