2021 RAM 2500 vs. Ford F-250

Looking for a great medium duty work truck that’ll power through everything in Grand Island and beyond? You can’t go wrong with a truck like the Ford F-250 or RAM 2500. You might see a lot of similarities between the two, but the RAM 2500 is truly a special vehicle. Midway Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has a lot of thoughts for you, so sit tight and let’s talk it out. And once you figure out which is best for you, you can always value your trade with us and get a great deal.

RAM 2500 vs. Ford F-250: Engines & Towing

Choosing F-250 or RAM 2500, most Hastings drivers emphasize power. Both of these vehicles have a ton of power, but if you’re into a gas engine, you’ll get more max towing capacity out of the RAM 2500. You’ve got 19,680 pounds max towing out of the RAM 2500, which is more than the maximum gas engine on the Ford F-250. Let’s inspect each engine option here:

2021 RAM 2500 Engine Options:

• 6.7L Cummins I6 Turbo Diesel Engine: This engine churns out 370-hp and 850 lb-ft of torque. 
• Heavy-Duty 6.4 HEMI V8 Engine: This engine achieves 410-hp sports 429 lb-ft of torque.

2021 Ford F-250 Engine Options:

• 6.2L V8 Gas Engine: This engine produces 385-hp and 430 lb-ft of torque.
• 7.3L V8 Gas Engine: This engine offers 430-hp and 475 lb-ft of torque. 
• 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel Engine: This engine delivers 475 hp and 1,050 lb-ft of torque.

Ford F-250 or RAM 2500: Standard & Optional Amenities

Now, onto the amenities. A truck isn’t just for work, it’s also for play. When you’re bringing your boat out to the lake, you want to have a technologically advanced, comfortable experience as you head on the roads, and you can’t go wrong with either. Still, there are a lot of amenities you get standard on the RAM 2500 that you won’t get on the Ford F-250:

• The RamBox Cargo Management System
• Standard Aux Port
• Proximity Key
• ParkSense® Front and Rear Park Assist
• Adaptive Forward Lighting

Check Out the RAM 2500 for Yourself at Midway Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Here at Midway Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, you’ve got access to a quality buying experience on both sides of the equation. It’s not just our selection, it’s also the excellence of the sales experience you get. Want to find this out for yourself? Contact us today!