2024 Ford
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2025 RAM
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 15 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 21 - 26 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 2 - 6 seats | 5 - 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 65.4 - 78.5 ft3 | 40.6 - 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 | 405 - 500 hp | 305 - 540 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 13,800 - 22,000 lbs | 6,370 - 11,140 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 231.8 - 266.2 in | 228.9 - 241.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 80.0 in | 82.1 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
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). The Ford F-250 is somewhat more expensive than the RAM 1500.
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.
When looking at overall length, the Ford F-250 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the RAM 1500.
Handling
The Ford F-250 has a similar turning radius to the RAM 1500, so both should maneuver just as easily 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.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Ford F-250 and the RAM 1500.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Ford F-250 transmits a bit more power 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.
The Ford F-250 has a slightly greater cargo capacity for your lumber or other material than the RAM 1500.