RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150

When you’re in the market for a new pickup truck, should you consider the Ford F-150 or RAM 1500? Many drivers in Seattle find themselves torn between the RAM vs. Ford lineups, and it’s not hard to see why. And while the Ford F-150 has its share of fans, it’s the RAM 1500 with much more to showcase on the South Hill roads. Find out the key differences between the RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150, and continue your research at Universal Auto Group!

RAM vs. Ford: Engine Specifications

Which has the better specs, the Ford F-150 or RAM 1500? Both lineups offer a wide range of options, but the RAM 1500 is stronger across the board. Not only does it offer the more powerful standard engine, but it also has the most muscular engine between both lineups with its supercharged HEMI® V8. See how the RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150 stack up below:

RAM 1500

Standard Engine

• 3.6L Pentastar® V6
• 305 hp
• 273 lb-ft of torque

Most Powerful Engine

• 6.2L Supercharged HEMI® V8
• 702 hp
• 650 lb-ft of torque

Ford F-150

Standard Engine

• 3.3L V6
• 290 hp
• 265 lb-ft of torque

Most Powerful Engine

• 5.2L Supercharged V8
• 700 hp
• 640 lb-ft of torque

RAM vs. Ford: Features & Amenities

The RAM 1500 offers the more robust performance on the South Hill roads, but what about amenities? Which model is the more luxurious? Once again, the RAM 1500 impresses with a fantastic assortment of standard and optional features. Take a look at the highlights:

• Sound System: If you’re a music aficionado, the RAM 1500 will blow you away with its available 19-speaker Harman Kardon® sound system. The Ford F-150 has a 18-speaker Bang & Olufsen® sound system, which falls one speaker short of the RAM 1500.
• In-Floor Storage: If you want to store valuables out of sight, the RAM 1500 offers a class-exclusive in-floor storage system for additional cabin storage – along with the RamBox® Cargo Management System. These features aren’t offered at all on the Ford F-150.
• Air Suspension: If you’re a frequent tower, you’ll appreciate the extra comfort and stability of the RAM 1500’s optional air suspension system. The Ford F-150 doesn’t offer air suspension at all.

Compare the RAM vs. Ford at Universal Auto Group!

We’ve covered the basics of the Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500, but why not compare them for yourself at Universal Auto Group? We have the new RAM 1500 ready for your test drive in Tacoma, so stop by today to get behind the wheel. You can even special order your own custom RAM 1500. And if you still have questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at any time!