2021 Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500

New trucks come and go, but an evergreen matchup is the 2021 Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500. Which one should North Tonawanda drivers opt for this year? It's a tough call, but the F-150 really astonished us with its latest updates, giving you impressive specs at a good price. Basil Ford of Niagara Falls covers the RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150 matchup below! 



2021 Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500: Starting Price

Both vehicles in our RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150 matchup come with a number of great standard features, like V6 engines, rear view cameras, and more. But the Ford F-150 has the edge for those who just want a basic, yet powerful, work truck: 

  • 2021 Ford F-150 Starting Price: $28,940 MSRP 
    • 2021 Ford F-150 Standard Touchscreen Size: 8 inches 
      • 2021 RAM 1500 Starting Price: $32,795 MSRP 
        • 2021 RAM 1500 Standard Touchscreen Size: 5 inches 

          • 2021 Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500: Towing and Engine Options 

          Most Grand Island or Lockport drivers are checking out the RAM 1500 vs. Ford F-150 comparison because they want a powerful, efficient new vehicle. There's no doubt that both manufacturers have made sure to have some wow factor in your engine options, from competitive fuel economy to great torque specs. But Ford manages to pull ahead in the performance department: 

          • 2021 Ford F-150 Engine Options: 6, including a full hybrid engine and 10-speed automatic transmission
            • 2021 RAM 1500 Engine Options: 5, including e-torque mild hybrid technology and 8-speed automatic transmission 
              • 2021 Ford F-150 Max Towing: Ford manages to get best-in-class towing with 14,000 pounds available to you. 
                • 2021 RAM 1500 Max Towing: The RAM 1500 reaches an impressive 12,750 pounds of towing power, but it can't get the same towing power as Ford's truck. 

                  • Ford F-150 vs. RAM 1500: Interior Space

                  Especially for those looking for a basic starter truck, the interior space of the Ford F-150 has a lot of appeal. You will get higher seating capacity in the RAM 1500, but the Ford F-150's base trim shines as a work truck. 

                  2021 Ford F-150 Interior Dimensions

                  • Front headroom: 40.8 inches
                  • Front legroom: 43.9 inches
                  • Front hip room: 62.5 inches 
                  • Front shoulder room: 66.7 inches

                    • 2021 RAM 1500 Interior Dimensions

                    • Front headroom: 40.9 inches
                    • Front legroom: 40.9 inches
                    • Front hip room: 63.4 inches
                    • Front shoulder room: 66.0 inches 

                      • Test Drive the Ford F-150 Today! 

                      At Basil Ford of Niagara Falls, we couldn't be more excited to have the 2021 Ford F-150 available for drivers from North Tonawanda to Lockport and all over the area! We can promise you informed help from our finance center about your payment plan and regular new vehicle specials. Go ahead and contact us to set up a test drive! See our 2021 Ford F-150 vs. 2021 Toyota Tundra comparison. We would also be happy to discuss the Ford F-150 bed sizes.