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2021 Ford F-150 vs. 2021 Ram 1500
Ford’s 2021 full-size truck presents not only a lower starting price point, but it tows more, hauls more, has more engine choices, and has more cab configurations as well as longer and more truck bed options. The F-150 is available in seven trim levels with numerous configurations. The all-new PowerBoost full-hybrid powertrain is offered on every trim level. The 2021 Ram 1500 is available in eight trims.
Engines & Powertrain
Choose from the F-150’s seven engine options: the 3.3-liter Ti-VCT V6, 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6, 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8, 3.5-liter EcoBoost®V6, 3.0-liter Power Stroke turbodiesel V6, the H.O. twin-turbo 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6, and the new 3.5-liter PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6. All engines come with a ten-speed automatic transmission. The Ram 1500 has a V6 and V8 gas motor with an eight-speed automatic transmission; both include a 48-volt hybrid system, however, the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 can exclude it. The EcoDiesel 3.0-liter V6 engine delivers 480 lb-ft of torque.
Interior & Exterior
The new F-150 comes with an eight-inch touch screen (optional 12-inch), SYNC® 4 infotainment system, new digital instrument cluster, fold-flat front seats, and lockable storage compartments. The Ram offers similar features, like an 8.4-inch touch screen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and mobile hotspot. Besting the Ram 1500, the new F-150 has 15 exterior paint options and three truck bed sizes compared to Ram’s 10 exterior colors and two bed sizes. Ford’s truck can be configured in Regular, SuperCab, or SuperCrew while Dodge’s comes with either a Quad Cab or Crew Cab.
Safety Features
The new F-150 comes standard with automated emergency braking and pedestrian detection. Additionally, you can add the Ford CoPilot360™ – a catalogue of driver-assist technologies, including lane-keeping assist, lane-departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and more. The new Ram 1500 also offers plenty of safety features, including blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, high-beam headlights, and adaptive cruise control. Overall, both trucks are safe.
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