Are you in the market for a versatile and powerful pickup truck, but can’t decide between the 2023 Ram 1500 and the Ford F-150®? Both have a wealth of engine, interior, and technology options to choose from, and it can be difficult to find which is right for you. The team at Hugh White Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Athens, OH, has put together this Ram 1500 vs. Ford F-150 guide to help you decide.
If you’d like to learn more about the Ram 1500, check out our review. If you decide on the Ram 1500, then find yours in our inventory, get a feel for it by scheduling a test drive, and see what finance or lease offers are available. Feel free to contact us online or over the phone at (844) 859-8630.
2023 Ram 1500
Whether you’re relaxing from a long day of work or preparing for one, the interiors of the 2023 Ram 1500 and Ford F-150 are designed to keep you comfortable. In the Ram 1500, choose vinyl, cloth, or leather upholstery and utilize available heated and ventilated front seats to stay warm on chilly mornings or dual-pane panoramic sunroof to enjoy warm weather. The Uconnect® infotainment system allows you to stay connected so that you and your passengers can enjoy the ride. The F-150 has either leather or premium cloth multicontour seats with Active Motion®, the SYNC® 4 infotainment system, and a twin-panel moonroof available.
2023 Ram 1500
The Ram 1500 has four engines to choose from and has an eight-speed automatic transmission. The Ford F-150 has seven engines available and uses a ten-speed automatic transmission. Both trucks can come in front-wheel drive (4x2) or all-wheel drive (4x4). View the two tables below to see each truck’s engine options:
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Max. Towing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L Pentastar® V6 | 305 HP | 273 lb.-ft. | 7,730 lbs. |
| 5.7L HEMI® V8 | 395 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 12,750 lbs. |
| 6.2L supercharged HEMI V8 | 702 HP | 650 lb.-ft. | 8,100 lbs. |
| 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 | 260 HP | 480 lb.-ft. | 9,600 lbs. |
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Max. Towing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L EcoBoost® V6 | 325 HP | 400 lb.-ft. | 10,100 lbs. |
| 3.3L V6 | 290 HP | 265 lb.-ft. | 8,200 lbs. |
| 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 400 HP | 500 lb.-ft. | 14,000 lbs. |
| 5.0L V8 | 400 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 13,000 lbs. |
| High output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (Raptor®) | 450 HP | 510 lb.-ft. | 8,200 lbs. |
| High output supercharged 5.2L V8 (Raptor R™) | 700 HP | 625 lb.-ft. | 8,700 lbs. |
| 3.5L PowerBoost full hybrid V6 | 430 HP | 570 lb.-ft. | 12,700 lbs. |
2023 Ram 1500
2023 Ram 1500
The Ram 1500 has two cabin options, both of which have two rows of seating and are great for passengers or inside storage. The Ford F-150 has three choices, including a single row cab option. Both pickup trucks have access to under-seat and floor storage options. View the cabin specifications here:
| Ram 1500 | 2023 Model | Ford F-150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crew | Quad | Cab Style | Regular | SuperCab | SuperCrew® |
| Five | Six | Seating Capacity | Three | Six | Six |
| 40.9 / 39.8 in. | 40.9 / 39.2 in. | Head Room (front/rear) | 40.8 in. / N/A | 40.8 / 40.3 in. | 40.8 / 40.4 in. |
| 40.9 / 45.2 in. | 40.9 / 35.6 in. | Leg Room (front/rear) | 43.9 in. / N/A | 43.9 / 33.5 in. | 43.9 / 43.6 in. |
The Ram 1500 has two bed length options, while the Ford F-150 has three. The smallest Ram 1500 bed is slightly larger than the smallest F-150 bed, while the Ford F-150 has an 8-foot bed. View each of the beds’ specifications here:
| Ram 1500 | 2023 Model | Ford F-150 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-ft. 7-in. | 6-ft. 4-in. | Bed Length | 5-ft. 6-in. | 6-ft. 6-in. | 8-ft. |
| 67.4 in. | 76.3 in. | Interior Bed Length | 67.1 in. | 78.9 in. | 97.6 in. |
| 53.9 cu.-ft. | 61.5 cu.-ft. | Cargo Volume | 52.8 cu.-ft. | 62.3 cu.-ft. | 77.4 cu.-ft. |
Customize your pickup truck's look and stand out from the crowd with the color options available to the 2023 Ram 1500 and Ford F-150.
2023 Ram 1500
Safety is always a priority in the 2023 Ram 1500 and Ford F-150, and both have extensive suites to give you peace of mind on the road. Both have rear view cameras and emergency braking assists. The Ram 1500 has parking assistance with the ParkSense® front and rear park assist, and the Ford F-150 has BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology. See other available features for both here:
Available Ram 1500 safety features:
Available Ford F-150 safety features:
The 2023 Ram 1500 starts at $37,410 MSRP, and the 2023 Ford F-150 starts at $33,695 MSRP.
When it comes to selecting the perfect pickup truck for your work day, the 2021 Ram 1500 and the 2021 Ford F-150 are intriguing options to consider. The team at Hugh White Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Athens, OH, compiled the following model comparison to ensure you make the best choice for your needs. Our new inventory offers a variety of Ram 1500 pickup trucks to choose from, as well as a number of Ram lease offers you can pair your favorite with. If you have questions about this comparison, give us a call at (740) 594-3528 or contact us online.
Towing and payload capacity is important for your pickup truck, and the 2021 Ram 1500 and the 2021 Ford F-150 are capable of impressing in both categories. The following table informs you about the important towing and hauling specs for both pickup trucks.
| 2021 Ram 1500 | Model | 2021 Ford F-150 |
|---|---|---|
| 12,750 lbs. | Max. Towing | 14,000 lbs. |
| 2,300 lbs. | Max. Payload | 3,325 lbs. |
The 2021 Ram 1500 is available in a crew cab and quad cab body style and the Ford F-150 is available with a regular cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew®. As for the beds, the F-150 has 5.5-foot, 6.5-foot, and 8-foot bed options to choose from. You can expect the Ram 1500 to have 6.3-foot and 5.5-foot bed options.
Enjoy features like a reclining rear seat and in-floor storage bins in both the Ram 1500 and the Ford F-150. There are other key interior and exterior amenities with each of these pickup trucks. Some of the key interior and exterior features of the Ram 1500 include:
The safety and technology features you have inside your chosen pickup truck are what make your driving experience both connected and protected. The F-150 has a SYNC® 4 infotainment system with an 8-inch touchscreen, while the Ram 1500 has a Uconnect® 4C NAV system with an 8.4-inch or 12-inch screen. You can delve deeper into the key safety and technology features of the 2021 Ram 1500 by browsing below.
Break out of the norm of your workday by sliding behind the wheel of the 2020 Ram 1500 or the 2020 Ford F-150. Each formidable pickup truck is loaded with amenities to make your commute easy and your workday smooth. Hugh White Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is here to assist you by comparing these two pickup trucks against each other. Our dealership in Athens, OH, has a new inventory with Ram 1500 models for you to choose from. Give us a call at (740) 594-3528 or contact us online if you have any questions.
Power and performance are key to making your workday easy. Between the 2020 Ford F-150 and the 2020 Ram 1500, you're bound to find an engine with the right performance features for you. Browse the following table and choose your favorite engine.
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The 2020 Ram 1500 and the 2020 Ford F-150 have impressive towing and payload capacities. In the table above, our team discusses towing and payload capacities for each available engine. For quick reference, the maximum towing capacity of the 2020 Ram 1500 is 12,750 pounds and the 2020 Ford F-150 has a maximum towing capacity of 13,200 pounds.
Both the 2020 Ram 1500 and the 2020 Ford F-150 leave you with a multitude of trims to choose from. There are six available with the 2020 Ram 1500 and seven available with the 2020 Ford F-150. Check out the lists below to learn more about trims and pricing for each pickup truck.
Starting at $32,145 MSRP
Starting at $36,440 MSRP
Starting at $40,540 MSRP
Starting at $44,490 MSRP
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Starting at $53,465 MSRP
Technology is revved and ready to be used in both the 2020 Ram 1500 and the 2020 Ford F-150. The F-150 includes an AM/FM stereo as well as FordPass™ Connect with Wi-Fi® hotspot. On the Ram 1500, you can find standard Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Bluetooth® technology, as well as Uconnect® 3 with a 5-inch display.
Safety is an impressive part of both the 2020 Ram 1500 and the 2020 Ford F-150. There are a multitude of features that are standard on the Ram 1500 and the F-150, including electronic stability control, a rearview camera, tire pressure monitoring, and trailer sway damping. Other standard safety features on the Ram 1500 and F-150 include:
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