2026 Chevrolet
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2026 Ford
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| MPG - City | 14 - 20 MPG | 15 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 16 - 23 MPG | 18 - 26 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 2 - 6 seats | 3 - 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 62.9 - 89.1 ft3 | 52.8 - 77.4 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 305 - 355 hp | 325 - 450 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 8,800 - 13,300 lbs | 7,400 - 13,100 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 210.9 - 242.4 in | 209.1 - 243.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 81.1 - 81.2 in | 79.8 - 79.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.5 in
Rear 35.2 - 43.4 in |
Front 43.9 in
Rear 33.5 - 43.6 in |
| Head Room |
Front 43.0 - 43.1 in
Rear 39.9 - 40.1 in |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 40.3 - 40.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers passengers in its extended cab about the same head- and legroom as the Ford F-150.
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Ford F-150.
Convenience
With the Ford F-150 you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or the Ford F-150, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a little wider than the Ford F-150, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
If you go with the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Ford F-150.
Handling
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Ford F-150, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
If you've got something you need to tow, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 will do just as well as the Ford F-150, since they have about the same towing capacity.
When it comes to horsepower, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is clearly outclassed by the Ford F-150.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 doesn't do as good a job transmitting horsepower to its wheels as the Ford F-150.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 as you will the Ford F-150.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of lumber or gardening supplies into the bed of the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 as you will with the Ford F-150.