2020 Ford F-150 vs. 2020 Ram 1500

The Ford and RAM brands are renowned for their pickup truck offerings, so it should come as no surprise that Conway drivers often gravitate to one or the other to meet their work or adventure demands. However, comparing the 2020 Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500 proves that the new F-150 easily comes out ahead. Why? Consider that the F-150:

• Costs $3,400 less on the base MSRP
• Offers three more engine options within its lineup
• Tows up to 450 more pounds
• Generates 55 more hp from its strongest powertrain

Need more reason to choose the Ford F-150? Get more details from Beach Ford below!

Ford vs. Ram: Engine Lineups

If Murrells Inlet-area drivers are like most consumers, then they agree that the luxury of choice certainly enhances the decision-making process. With the Ford F-150, you can take your pick from six different engines to customize your performance on the Florence streets to your liking.

• F-150
  • 3.5L EcoBoost® rated at 375 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L Power Stroke® TurboDiesel rated at 250 hp and 440 lb-ft of torque
  • High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost® rated at 450 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque
  • 2.7L Turbocharged EcoBoost® rated at 325 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 rated at 395 hp and 400 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 rated at 290 hp and 265 lb-ft of torque
• Ram 1500
  • 5.7L HEMI® V8 rated at 395 hp and 410 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.6L PentaStar® V6 rated at 305 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 rated at 260 hp and 480 lb-ft of torque

As you peruse these engine lineups, take note that the Ford F-150 also has the highest max output, at 450 hp and 510 lb-ft of torque as compared with the Ram 1500’s 395 hp.

Ford vs. Ram: Tow Ratings

Both of these Ford and RAM pickup trucks have towing capacities that vary across their respective lineups. On the high end, though, the F-150 boasts a maximum tow rating of 13,200 pounds, as compared with the RAM 1500’s 12,750-pound maximum capacity.

Ford vs. Ram: Price

Perhaps the most appealing perk of the F-150 is that Myrtle Beach drivers can get behind the wheel for less than they would by selecting the RAM 1500.

• Ford F-150: MSRP from $28,495
• Ram 1500: MSRP from $31,895

Test Drive the Ford F-150 at Beach Ford!

The new Ford F-150 has clear advantages over the competition. Want to experience them for yourself? Get in touch with Beach Ford to schedule a test drive of  the Ford F-150 Lariat or any of the other trims! Before you visit, discover all of the ways that you can customize your F-150, too. You can also check out the Ford F-250 towing capacity to see how the F-150 stacks up. Continue your research by comparing the Ford F-150 to other pickups, such as the 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500