Dominate highways and rugged trails alike in either the 2024 Ram 1500 or Ford F-150®. Both are full-size trucks with performance capabilities and bold styles designed to impress. Plus, you’ll find roomy beds and energetic engine options available for each. For detailed specifications, read through this comprehensive 2024 Ram 1500 vs. Ford F-150 comparison crafted by the team at Petersen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. You can also check out our Ram 1500 review and trims guide for further reading.
Interested in seeing the new Ram 1500 for sale in Waupaca, WI? Find your ideal model in our new inventory, then use our online form to schedule a test drive. If you have any questions, give us a call at (715) 227-6694 or message us online — we’re always happy to help!
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2024 Ram 1500
Inside the 2024 Ram 1500 and 2024 Ford F-150, you’ll find ample room for you and your crew. The Ram 1500 is the more spacious option overall, as both of its cabs offer seating for five or six passengers — six if the first row is equipped with an available bench seat. Meanwhile, the Ford F-150 has three cab options and offers three-passenger or six-passenger seating capacities. To keep the whole crew in either truck comfortable no matter the weather, invest in available heated front and rear seats, as well as available ventilated front seats. Available Ram 1500 interior features include:
2024 Ram 1500
2024 Ram 1500
Depending on the size of cargo you tend to haul, you may find that one 2024 Ram 1500 or 2024 Ford F-150 bed option suits you better over another. The Ram 1500 offers two box sizes — a 6-foot, 4-inch box or a 5-foot, 7-inch box. Meanwhile, the Ford F-150 has three beds available, which measure in at 5.5 feet, 6.5 feet, or 8 feet. To see which beds come with which cabs, check the accompanying table.
| Truck Model | Bed Size | Bed Cargo Volume | Available Cab Styles | Passenger Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ram 1500 | 6-ft. 4-in. | 61.5 cu.-ft. | Quab cab or Crew cab | Five or six |
| Ram 1500 | 5-ft. 7-in. | 53.9 cu.-ft. | Crew cab | Five or six |
| Ford F-150 | 5.5-ft. | 52.8 cu.-ft. | SuperCrew® | Six |
| Ford F-150 | 6.5-ft. | 62.3 cu.-ft. | Regular cab, Super cab, or SuperCrew | Three or six |
| Ford F-150 | 8-ft. | 77.4 cu.-ft. | Regular cab | Three |
Command the world around you with the power under the hood of your 2024 Ram 1500 or Ford F-150. The Ram 1500 offers three engine options and the Ford F-150 has a selection of six engines. Looking to haul some pretty heavy trailers? Tow up to 12,750 pounds with the Ram 1500 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine or up to 13,500 pounds with the Ford F-150 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 engine. For your convenience, engine specs for both trucks are shown here:
2024 Ram 1500 Engines
| Engine | 3.6L Pentastar® V6 | 5.7L HEMI V8 | Supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max. Horsepower | 305 HP | 395 HP | 702 HP |
| Torque | 269 lb.-ft. | 410 lb.-ft. | 650 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 20 / 26 | 18 / 23 | 10 / 14 |
| Max. Towing | 7,730 lbs. | 12,750 lbs. | 8,100 lbs. |
| Max. Payload | 2,330 lbs. | 1,860 lbs. | 1,360 lbs. |
| Drivetrain | 4x2 / 4x4 | 4x2 / 4x4 | 4x4 |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic | Eight-speed automatic | Eight-speed automatic |
2024 Ford F-150 Engines
| Engine | 2.7L EcoBoost I4 | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 5.0L V8 | 3.5L PowerBoost™ V6 hybrid | High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 5.2L supercharged V8 |
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| Horsepower | 325 HP | 400 HP | 400 HP | 430 HP | 450 HP | 720 HP |
| Torque | 400 lb.-ft. | 500 lb.-ft. | 410 lb.-ft. | 570 lb.-ft. | 510 lb.-ft. | 640 lb.-ft. |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 19 / 25 | 17 / 25 | 16 / 24 | 22 / 24 | 16 / 24 | 10 / 15 |
| Max. Towing | 8,400 lbs. | 13,500 lbs. | 12,900 lbs. | 11,200 lbs. | 8,200 lbs. | 8,700 lbs. |
| Max. Payload | 1,785 lbs. | 2,445 lbs. | 2,215 lbs. | 1,735 lbs. | 1,410 lbs. | 1,410 lbs. |
| Drivetrain | 4x2 / 4x4 | 4x2 / 4x4 | 4x2 / 4x4 | 4x4 | 4x4 | 4x4 |
| Transmission | Ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic | Ten-speed automatic |
Protect yourself and your whole crew with confidence in the 2024 Ram 1500 or 2024 Ford F-150 thanks to numerous driver assistance features that are available, including Ford Co-Pilot360® 2.0 features on the F-150. Monitor your surroundings with help from the available surround view camera on the Ram 1500 or the 360-degree camera on the Ford F-150. Keep your eyes on the road while staying up to date on key vehicle data with help from the available head-up display offered on both trucks. Available Ram 1500 driver assist features include:
Modern connectivity is everywhere throughout the 2024 Ram 1500 and 2024 Ford F-150 cabins. Both offer 12-inch instrument clusters so you can fully see every detail about your truck’s performance and alerts. They also offer a 12-inch infotainment touchscreen set into the center of the dashboard, which you can access through Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™. Available Ram 1500 technology features include:
2024 Ram 1500
Whether you’re looking for a bold red, a subtle gray, or a two-tone color combination, both the 2024 Ram 1500 and 2024 Ford F-150 have a vast array of exterior colors available.
2024 Ram 1500 Colors
2024 Ford F-150 Colors
The 2022 Ram 1500 and 2022 Ford F-150 are two full-size pickup trucks that serve a myriad of driving needs from heavy-duty jobsite tasks to campsite setup, all with a luxurious interior cabin. But which truck is a perfect fit for your needs? The team at Petersen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has crafted this comparison of both models to aid in your research. To learn more about specific features, read through our Ram 1500 review.
Find your favorite Ram 1500 configuration in our new inventory, and pair it with an available finance or lease offer for a chance to save. Schedule a test drive at our dealership in Waupaca, WI, to get behind the wheel of a Ram 1500, and feel free to contact us online or call (715) 227-6694 with your questions.
Experience ultimate luxury after a hard day’s work in both the 2022 Ram 1500 and Ford F-150. Each passenger is met with premium upholstery designed for maximum comfort as well as innovative tech features. When you opt for the Ram 1500, you can exclusively enjoy a variety of device charging options, an interior active noise cancellation system, and an available reclining rear seat.
Model | 2022 Ram 1500 | 2022 Ford F-150 |
Seat Trim | Heavy-duty vinyl, cloth, or leather | Cloth, vinyl, unique sport cloth, or leather |
Seat Adjustment | Eight-way power front seats with memory | Ten-way power-adjustable driver’s seat |
Audio System | 19-speaker Harman Kardon® | 18-speaker B&O® sound system |
Driver Information Display | 3.5- or 7-in. | 4- or 12-in. |
Infotainment | Uconnect® 3 or 5 with 5-, 8.4-, or 12-in. touchscreen | SYNC® 4 with 8- or 12-in. touchscreen |
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Prepare for a thrilling, robust performance in either the 2022 Ram 1500 or Ford F-150. Each model offers 4x2 or 4x4 drive systems and an impressive multi-engine lineup to choose from. Exclusive to the 2022 Ram 1500 TRX® trim is the supercharged 6.2L HEMI® V8 engine. This legendary engine provides a near-instantaneous 650 pound-feet of torque and 702 horsepower for those looking for strength and speed all in one powerful truck. See the following charts for engine specifications of each model.
2022 Ram 1500 | |||
Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Max. towing |
5.7L HEMI® V8 with eTorque | 395 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 12,750 lbs. |
5.7L HEMI V8 | 395 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 11,610 lbs. |
3.6L Pentastar® V6 | 305 HP | 269 lb.-ft. | 7,730 lbs. |
3.0L EcoDiesel V6 | 260 HP | 480 lb.-ft. | 12,560 lbs. |
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Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Max. Towing |
3.5L PowerBoost™ full hybrid V6 | 430 HP | 570 lb.-ft. | 12,700 lbs. |
3.5L EcoBoost® V6 | 400 HP | 500 lb.-ft. | 14,000 lbs. |
2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 325 HP | 400 lb.-ft. | 10,100 lbs. |
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 13,000 lbs. |
3.3L Ti-VCT V6 | 290 HP | 265 lb.-ft. | 8,200 lbs. |
High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 450 HP | 510 lb.-ft. | 8,200 lbs. |
From worksite tasks to towing the boat to the campsite, you can rely on each model to get the job done. The 2022 Ram 1500 has a maximum conventional towing capacity of 12,750 pounds, while the 2022 Ford F-150 tows up to 14,000 pounds.
Customize the 2022 Ram 1500 or Ford F-150 down to the smallest detail with a variety of cab options and bed lengths available across each lineup. See a comparison of configurations and dimensions available on both models.
2022 Ram 1500 | Model | 2022 Ford F-150 |
Five or six | Passengers | Three or six |
Quad or crew | Cab Options | Regular, super, or SuperCrew |
67.4 or 76.3 in. | Bed Length | 67.1, 78.9, or 97.6 in. |
53.9 or 61.5 cu.-ft. | Bed Volume | 52.8, 62.3, or 77.4 cu.-ft. |
Both the 2022 Ram 1500 and Ford F-150 offer you the ability to customize your vehicle with popular accessories from covers and protectors to trailer and cargo equipment to interior trim kits. Exclusively available with the Ram 1500 is a (RED) package, which includes unique interior and exterior badging as a part of the Ram partnership with (RED) to help fund life-saving programs.
The 2022 Ford F-150 has a starting MSRP of $31,520, and you can find the 2022 Ram 1500 for sale in our inventory at a starting MSRP of $36,500.
Has the new Ram 1500 captured your attention? Your next step is check out the Petersen CDJR new inventory, choose your favorite from among our options, and schedule a test drive at our dealership in Waupaca, WI. Have questions? Give us a call at (715) 227-6694 or contact us online.
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