Ram vs 2019 Ford F-150

A full-size pickup truck is the perfect vehicle for getting work done in Lancaster, New Holland, and Reading, and the two top vehicles in this tough class are the Ram 1500 and the Ford F-150. Before you spend any money on your next pickup truck, it’s important to take a closer look at each of these models so you can be sure you’re picking the right truck for your lifestyle. Here is a quick comparison of the 2019 Ram 1500 and the 2019 Ford F-150 that should help you decide which model is best. 

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Towing Features

Most people want a pickup truck so they can easily haul heavy loads, which is why it’s a good idea to examine some of the towing features of the Ram 1500 and the Ford F-150. For instance, the F-150 is available with several smart features making connecting your truck and your trailer much easier. When it comes to the best class-exclusive towing feature, there’s no beating the Ram 1500.

With this Ram truck, you’ll have access to a class-exclusive air suspension system designed to automatically raise and lower your vehicle depending on your speed. In addition to improving efficiency, this feature eliminates drag that can make it much more difficult to control your trailer. 

Comparing Truck Bed Features

A pickup truck is only as good as its truck bed, so if you’re still trying to choose between the 2019 Ram 1500 and the 2019 Ford F-150, comparing their bed features may help with your decision. The bed of the F-150 offers several features that can help complete important projects, including a BoxLink™ system that makes it easier to secure cargo.

In terms of truck bed versatility, however, the Ram 1500 comes out on top again thanks to the available class-exclusive RamBox® Cargo Management System. The RamBox® features two lockable storage bins that are equipped with LED lighting, feature a new 115-volt power outlet and are drainable, giving you the most flexible storage you’ll find in a pickup truck bed.

Pickup Safety Features

Finally, before choosing your pickup truck, it’s a good idea to compare safety features. Both the Ram 1500 and F-150 offer a Blind Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Path Detection system that provides trailer coverage, meaning your likelihood for a collision while trailering will be much lower.

If you want an array of smart safety features, pick the Ram. The Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go system can detect other vehicles and adjust your speed so you’re not at risk for a wreck. The Ram 1500 also offers a Parallel and Perpendicular Park Assist that makes parking your truck easier than ever before.

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The Ram 1500 is the top pickup truck on the market, and easily beat the Ford F-150 in a direct competition. Take the 2019 Ram 1500 for a test drive today by stopping by New Holland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. No matter what style of vehicle you want to purchase, we can help you find a pre-owned or new model that will more than meet your transportation needs in Reading, Lancaster, and New Holland.