2024 Ford F-150 vs. 2024 Ford F-250 Review

Picture of the 2024 Ford F-150

2024 Ford
F-150

MSRP*: $36,770 to $78,330
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Picture of the 2024 Ford F-250

2024 Ford
F-250

MSRP*: $44,970 to $97,295
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MPG - City 15 - 20 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 18 - 26 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 3 - 6 seats 2 - 6 seats
Cargo Space 52.8 - 77.4 ft3 65.4 - 78.5 ft3
Engine
  • 325-hp, 2.7-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 430-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 450-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 475-hp, 6.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 500-hp, 6.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 325 - 450 hp 405 - 500 hp
Towing Capacity 7,400 - 10,800 lbs 13,800 - 22,000 lbs
Exterior Length 209.1 - 243.5 in 231.8 - 266.2 in
Exterior Width 79.8 - 79.9 in 80.0 in
Leg Room Front 43.9 in
Rear 33.5 - 43.6 in
Front 43.9 in
Rear 33.5 - 43.6 in
Head Room Front 40.8 in
Rear 40.3 - 40.4 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more with the Ford F-150 than the Ford F-250. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Ford F-150 and the Ford F-250.

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). When looking only at MSRP, the Ford F-150 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Ford F-250.

Dimensions
The Ford F-150 is about the same width as the Ford F-250. The Ford F-150 is slightly shorter than the Ford F-250, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Ford F-150 has a smaller turning radius than the Ford F-250, allowing you to more easily get in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Ford F-250 is clearly the choice over the Ford F-150 for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Ford F-150 is clearly outclassed by the Ford F-250.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Ford F-150 doesn't do as good a job transmitting horsepower to its wheels as the Ford F-250.

Utility
The Ford F-150 has less seating than the Ford F-250, making the Ford F-250 the better choice if you often have passengers. The Ford F-250 has a lot more cargo capacity for hauling lumber or gardening supplies than the Ford F-150.