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2023 Ford
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2023 RAM
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| MPG - City | 14 - 23 MPG | 10 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 16 - 26 MPG | 14 - 25 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 3 - 5 seats | 5 - 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 52.8 - 77.4 ft3 | 53.9 - 61.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 290 - 450 hp | 305 - 702 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 - 11,300 lbs | 6,180 - 8,320 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 209.1 - 250.3 in | 228.9 - 241.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 79.9 - 86.6 in | 82.1 - 88.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 43.9 in
Rear 33.5 - 43.6 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 35.6 - 45.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 40.3 - 40.4 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 39.2 - 39.8 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the extended cab may find themselves a little more squished in the Ford F-150 than the RAM 1500.
The Ford F-150 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the RAM 1500.
Convenience
The RAM 1500 requires less frequent visits to the gas station than the Ford F-150, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Ford F-150 or the RAM 1500, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
Since the Ford F-150 is much slimmer than the RAM 1500, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Ford F-150, which is slightly longer than the RAM 1500.
Handling
The Ford F-150 has a significantly larger turning radius than the RAM 1500, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Ford F-150 is clearly the choice over the RAM 1500 for pulling heavy loads.
The Ford F-150 has a little more horsepower than the RAM 1500.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford F-150 does a much better job of transmitting the horsepower of the engine to the wheels than the RAM 1500.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the Ford F-150 as you will the RAM 1500.
The Ford F-150 has a slightly greater cargo capacity for your lumber or other material than the RAM 1500.