2019 Ford F-150 vs. 2019 Ram 1500

The Ford F-150 has been a fan-favorite for decades thanks to its incredible towing and hauling power, durable design, and innovative tech features. The new 2019 Ford F-150 is no exception, bringing plenty of Ford toughness and astounding capability to the table. So, how does the F-150 stand up to rivals like the 2019 Ram 1500? We did some digging and discovered that if you're looking for a pickup truck with the power and skill to help you tackle your toughest jobs, the Ford F-150 is a better fit.

Exterior and Interior Features

• The Ford F-150 offers three bed sizes while the Ram 1500 only has two, making it easier to find an F-150 that satisfies your specific cargo-carrying needs.
• The F-150 offers an 8-foot truck bed option, which is longer than the Ram 1500's options and helps you maximize cargo capacity.
• Both trucks offer room for up to six passengers, but you'll find more front legroom in the F-150.

Performance

• The F-150 offers a wider selection of engines including a diesel option that supplies up to 440 pound-feet of torque, allowing you to choose the perfect amount of muscle for your needs.
• The Ford F-150 Raptor is exceptionally capable off-road and comes with a 450-horsepower turbocharged 3.5L V6 engine that far outshines the Ram 1500 Rebel's best efforts.
• The Ford F-150's towing power outmatches the Ram 1500 with a max towing capacity of 13,200 pounds and plenty of towing-assist tech like Trailer Backup Assist and Trailer Sway Control.

Safety

• The Ford F-150 boasts higher safety ratings from the IIHS and NHTSA for crash prevention and protection.
• More advanced safety tech comes standard on the Ford F-150 such as automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, and a rearview camera. The Ram 1500 offers similar features, but many are only available after upgrading from the base model.

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