2019 RAM 1500 vs. 2019 Ford F-150
More and more drivers in the Madison and Janesville areas are recognizing the unique appeal of the 2019 All-New RAM 1500, but discerning buyers still want to know how it measures up to other big names like the 2019 Ford F-150. Neither the RAM nor the Ford enjoys a significant advantage in performance over the other, but the RAM 1500’s interior features easily outclass those of its competitor.
Performance Features: RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150
When it comes to performance, the 2019 All-New RAM 1500 and the 2019 Ford F-150 are more or less evenly matched! Both pickups get comparable fuel economy ratings, and their horsepower and torque specifications are nearly equivalent:2019 RAM 1500
- Standard Engine–3.6-Liter V-6
- Transmission–8-Speed Automatic
- Horsepower–305 hp @ 6,400 RPM
- Torque–269 lb-ft @ 4,800 RPM
- Fuel Economy–20 mpg City / 25 mpg Highway
- Maximum Towing Capacity–12,750 lbs.
2019 Ford F-150
- Standard Engine–3.3-Liter V-6
- Transmission–6-Speed Automatic
- Horsepower–290 hp @ 6,500 RPM
- Torque–265 lb-ft @ 4,000 RPM
- Fuel Economy–20 mpg City / 26 mpg Highway
- Maximum Towing Capacity–13,200 lbs.
The All-New RAM 1500 has a trick up its sleeve, however: the available eTorque System. This blends a mild hybrid system with the powerful RAM engine to help improve efficiency, performance, towing, and hauling. Additionally, the 1500 also comes available with Active-Level Four Corner Air Suspension for better riding and handling.
Interior Features: RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150
Although both of these models offer a split-bench front seat and a number of other shared features, the All-New RAM 1500 offers many more interior features than the F-150. The powerful Uconnect® technology suite is only available in the RAM 1500, and drivers who choose this model over the Ford will be able to enjoy the following features without upgrades:
- Bluetooth Compatibility
- 6 speakers vs. 4
- 6 seating positions vs. 3
- Voice Recognition
- Mini Overhead Console
- Available 12-inch infotainment system
- Available reclining rear seats
Compare the 2019 RAM 1500 to Other Competitors
Curious drivers can compare the RAM 1500 to the GMC Sierra 1500, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and Ram 2500 before scheduling a test drive at Burtness Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram! Contact us today to schedule your visit, or to learn more about our RAM special offers and financing opportunities. Even if you’re all the way out by Belvidere, you can get behind the wheel of one of our new RAM 1500 models today.
