Compare the Ford F-150 to the Ram 1500

Compare the Ford F-150 Against the Ram 1500 in Alexandria

At our Ford dealership in Alexandria, VA, our selection of Ford F-150 trucks gives you the chance to find a durable and reliable truck, and that's been the case for years. Across Alexandria, Arlington, and Washington, DC, those who have needed a truck rely on the F-150, and that's true not just locally but across the nation. We're confident you'll see that it's the right choice, but we understand you want to compare it to other brands. We've done the work for you. We've compared the F-150 to the Ram 1500, and you can see how the F-150 comes out on top.

Features and Utility

Both the F-150 and Ram 1500 have multiple trim levels that offer different features, cabin sizes, bed sizes, and other amenities. There are many comparable features, but there are also options that put the F-150 in front to give it an advantage. Features like Work Surface provide a flat space on the console for you to place a laptop or other supplies as you're working at the job site. Additionally, select F-150 vehicles provide a 7,200-watt generator that can power everything from tools to the tailgate, outdoor events, and even select appliances in your household during a power outage when fully charged.

Performance

The Ford F-150 offers the following engine options:

  • A 2.7-liter, 325-horsepower twin-turbocharged V6
  • A 3.5-liter, 400-horsepower twin-turbocharged V6
  • A 5.0-liter, 400-horsepower V8
  • A 3.5-liter, 430-horsepower twin-turbocharged Hybrid V6
  • A 452-horsepower twin-motor Standard-Range Battery (F-150 Lightning)
  • A 580-horsepower twin-motor Extended-Range Battery (F-150 Lightning)

By comparison, the Ram 1500 offers:

  • A 305-horsepower V6
  • A 395-horsepower V8

With more engine options, including the F-150 Hybrid and the Ford F-150 Lightning EV, you'll find more variety but also more power from more efficient twin-turbocharged vehicles. Additionally, the F-150 tops the Ram 1500 in towing numbers as the standard maximum towing is 13,500 pounds to the Ram 1500's 12,750 pounds. Based on the engine setup, the payload is also better in the F-150, with a maximum of 2,455 pounds to 2,320 pounds.

Finance a New Ford F-150 in Alexandria

The F-150 also offers competitive and similar pricing to Ram 1500 vehicles, all while getting more capability, variety, and standard features and amenities. We're here to provide you with details on buying and leasing new F-150 vehicles at our finance center here at Ourisman Ford of Alexandria. We'll provide the latest manufacturer incentives and discuss payment plans and rates to get you behind the wheel of the F-150, which beats the Ram 1500 in many key areas important to those around Mount Vernon and Oxon Hill.

Learn More About the New Ford F-150

With more power, versatility, and capability, along with a long-lasting pedigree, it's clear the F-150 is the answer for those seeking a new truck in Alexandria. You can see the 2024 F-150 and our entire new Ford lineup here at the dealership. We're happy to arrange test drives and provide more details on vehicles that grab your attention.

  1. Ourisman Ford of Alexandria

    6129 Richmond Highway
    Alexandria, VA 22303

    • Sales: 703-660-9000
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