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2022 Ford
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2022 RAM
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| Invoice* | $33,202 to $80,737 | $31,817 to $66,164 |
| MPG - City | Info not available | 10 - 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 14 - 33 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 2 - 6 seats | 5 - 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 65.4 - 78.5 ft3 | 53.9 - 61.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | 10-Speed A/T, 6-Speed A/T | 8-Speed A/T |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 385 - 475 hp | 260 - 702 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 12,300 - 15,000 lbs | 6,120 - 8,280 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 231.8 - 266.2 in | 228.9 - 241.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 80.0 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 |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years/36,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
*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
Due to its greater head- and legroom, passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more in the RAM 1500 than in the Ford F-250.
The Ford F-250 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the RAM 1500.
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-250 or the RAM 1500, it's going to cost you about the same.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. Both the Ford F-250 and the RAM 1500 have similar Destination Charges.
Dimensions
Since the Ford F-250 is much slimmer than the RAM 1500, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Ford F-250, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the RAM 1500.
Handling
The Ford F-250 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-250 is clearly the choice over the RAM 1500 for pulling heavy loads.
The Ford F-250 has a little more horsepower than the RAM 1500.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Ford F-250 does a much better job of transmitting the horsepower of the engine to the wheels than the RAM 1500.
Utility
The Ford F-250 offers a little more seating capacity than the RAM 1500, making it a better choice for those who often have a crew with them.
You'll be able to haul more material in the Ford F-250 than the RAM 1500, due to its significantly greater cargo capacity.
Warranty
The Ford F-250 comes with essentially the same basic warranty as the RAM 1500.