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2020 Ford F-150 vs. 2020 RAM 1500

Buffalo-area drivers in the market for a pickup truck often turn to the 2020 Ford F-150 and the 2020 RAM 1500. When debating between Ford vs. RAM, you'll find some of the best trucks currently available. But which will better serve your driving demands around Cheektowaga? Check out this 2020 Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500 comparison from Basil Ford for more information!

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Ford vs. RAM: Engine Offerings

Some Lancaster drivers require a work truck for the job site, while others crave a luxury pickup to accommodate their families.There are even the select adventurous Depew drivers who head upstate to venture off the beaten path. These varied demands make plenty of engine offerings more appealing, and the new Ford F-150 certainly stands up to the task, providing six engines in its lineup as compared with the RAM 1500's three powertrains. 

Ford F-150

  • 3.5L EcoBoost® rated at 375 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque 

  • 3.0L Powerstroke® 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

In addition to giving Amherst-area drivers more engine choices, the Ford F-150 also provides access to the highest maximum output over the RAM 1500. What's more, the F-150 edges out the RAM 1500 in terms of gas fuel economy ratings, as well, boasting an EPA-estimated 26 mpg highway as compared with the RAM 1500's 25 mpg highway.

Ford vs. RAM: Tow Rating

If you're driving a full-size pickup truck, then chances are, you need all of the towing power that you can get. The new F-150 delivers, with a maximum towing capacity of 13,200 pounds. Meanwhile, the 2020 RAM 1500's maximum towing capacity tops out at 12,750 pounds.

Ford vs. RAM: Price

Perhaps the biggest F-150 advantage is that Buffalo drivers can get behind the wheel for less than what they'd pay for the RAM 1500.

  • Ford F-150: MSRP from $28,495

  • Ram 1500: MSRP from $31,895

Browse the Ford F-150 Selection at Basil Ford!

Ready to assess the Ford F-150 for yourself? Browse the new Ford inventory online, explore the Ford F-150 colors, and then get in touch with Basil Ford to schedule a test drive!