Ram 1500 vs Ford F-150 in Traverse City

See How the New Ram 1500 Stacks Up Against the New Ford F-150

A lot of people in Traverse City drive pickup trucks these days, and not just for work. Many folks use trucks for daily transportation because of their high ground clearance and convenient bed. If you want a pickup that's both highly capable and well-appointed, get the new Ram 1500. This full-size truck has strong engines to help you with heavy chores, while offering a smooth ride for your commute. It also has one of the nicest interiors in its class.

The new Ford F-150 is also a very popular full-size pickup truck with solid capability. It's reliable and roomy, with a user-friendly infotainment system. While the F-150 has many positive attributes, it can't quite match the Ram 1500's comfort and convenience. Bill Marsh Chrysler has compiled this comparison of the Ram 1500 and the Ford F-150 to help Charlevoix drivers decide which truck is best for them.

The Ram 1500 Has a More Comfortable Ride

The Ford F-150 has a fairly composed ride for a full-size pickup, with responsive steering that keeps it stable on winding roads. Bellaire drivers will prefer the Ram 1500's carlike ride. Its standard coil spring suspension keeps its ride soft and relaxed. An available air suspension gives the 1500 an even silkier ride. The F-150 doesn't offer an air suspension.

The Ram 1500 Gets Better Fuel Economy

The Ram 1500 gets 20 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway with its base engine and rear-wheel drive. The Ford F-150 comes close with its standard motor and RWD, earning 20 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway. People in Elk Rapids who are trying to cut fuel costs will like that the Ram 1500 gets 22 mpg in the city 32 mpg on the highway with its available diesel engine and rear-wheel drive. The F-150 only gets 20 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway with its most efficient powertrain.

Test Drive the New Ram 1500 at Bill Marsh Chrysler

The Ram 1500 and Ford F-150 are two of the top full-size trucks on the market for towing and hauling, but the Ram 1500 has a finer cabin with better features. Bill Marsh Chrysler has a full line of new Ram 1500 trucks for sale in Traverse City, MI. Visit our dealership and test drive one today.