2022 Ram 1500 Vs. 2022 Ford F-150

If you’re looking for a new pickup truck to give your Columbus, GA commute a serious upgrade, consider the Ford F-150 or RAM 1500! These two trucks are the flagships of their respective automakers, delivering powerhouse performance specs and outstanding capabilities on the road. What’s more, you can find both of them at Opelika Ford Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram right now! These are both excellent trucks packed full of impressive features, but only one will ultimately best suit your unique driving needs. The team at Opelika Ford Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has put together a guide comparing the specs and technology of the RAM 1500 and Ford F-150, so you can make an informed decision as you shop for your next pickup truck. 

2022 RAM 1500 VS. FORD F-150: PERFORMANCE SPECS

When deciding between the Ford F-150 or RAM 1500, the first thing a lot of drivers look at is the performance output. After all, that’s usually one of the most important factors that truck drivers consider when shopping for a new ride! Both trucks offer multiple impressive engine options – Ford offers six while RAM offers five – and each has its own unique advantages. For example, RAM offers a diesel option, while Ford offers a hybrid option. When it comes to the standard performance specs, there are trade-offs to consider–RAM offers a bit more horsepower and torque, while Ford compensates with a higher towing capacity and an improved transmission. Here are the details:

2022 RAM 1500 STANDARD ENGINE

• 3.6L Pentastar V6 Engine with eTorque
• 305 horsepower 
• 269 lb-ft of torque
• 8-speed automatic transmission
• 7,730-pound towing capacity

FORD F-150 

• 3.3L TI-VCT V6 Engine
• 290 horsepower
• 265 lb-ft of torque
• 10-speed automatic transmission
• 8,200-pound towing capacity

2022 RAM 1500 VS. FORD F-150: INTERIOR FEATURES

Powerful performance specs are only the beginning! You’ll also want to consider what you get when you step inside the cabin of these respective pickup trucks. You’ll find no shortage of features and technology on both the RAM 1500 and Ford F-150, all designed to make your rides around Auburn and beyond as smooth, safe, and comfortable as possible. Here are some of our favorite standard and available features on both trucks:

RAM 1500 INTERIOR FEATURES

• Uconnect® 5C System with 12-Inch Touchscreen
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
• Digital Head-Up Display
• Digital Rearview Mirror
• Electronic Stability Control
• LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist
• Rear Cross Path and Trailer Detection
• Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking (FWC)
• Pedestrian Emergency Braking

FORD F-150 INTERIOR FEATURES

• SYNC 4 infotainment system with 12-inch touchscreen
• Interior Work Surface
• 12-inch Digital Productivity Screen
• Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
• Lane Centering Mode
• Rear View Camera with Dynamic Hitch Assist
• Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
• Pre-Collision Braking

FIND YOUR NEXT PICKUP TRUCK AT OPELIKA FORD CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM 

If you’re still on the fence deciding between the Ford F-150 or RAM 1500, why not compare how they handle on the road? Contact our office or stop by our dealership to set up a test drive around Phenix City, and we’ll get you behind the wheel right away! You can also reach out with any questions or to learn more about our current lineup of pickup trucks.