How Does the 2024 Ram 1500 Compare?
Are you in the market for a new pickup truck? If so, you might have a list of your favorites. Up there with the Toyota Tundra and Ford F-150 is the 2024 Ram 1500. All three pickup trucks have something to offer. Whether you’re looking for advanced tech, hands-free driving, or phenomenal towing performance, these trucks have something for every lifestyle. Curious about how the 2024 Ram 1500 ranks against the competition? Keep reading for an overview of these trucks, so you can pick the right one for you.
Engine Sizes
The 1500 has a striking engine lineup that consists of the all-powerful Supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 engine, which delivers an impressive 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, as well as the 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine with eTorque and 5.7L HEMI V8 engine with eTorque. The 5.7L HEMI V8 engine can tow loads weighing up to 12,750 pounds.
In comparison, the Tundra comes with the i-FORCE MAX Twin-Turbo V6 engine, which delivers 437 horsepower, 583 lb-ft of torque, and can tow up to 12,000 pounds. The F-150, on the other hand, has a 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6 engine that delivers 430 horsepower and 570 lb-ft of torque; it has a max towing ability of 11,200 pounds.
Performance Features
Regarding overall performance features, you’ll find that the F-150 has seven drive modes, including Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, and Rock Crawl for easy driving over challenging terrain, while the Tundra offers an electronic locking rear differential, select drive modes, and load-leveling rear height control air suspension.
The 1500 has an active air dam to reduce drag when you approach 30 miles per hour, an air suspension system, and Selec-Speed Control that helps you drive efficiently on any type of terrain. Best of all, the 1500 lineup of trucks is made for off-roading, so consider the BigHorn Backcountry or Tradesman Warlock and see where the open road can take you.
Tech That Elevates Your Ride
The 1500 has been named the Most Technologically Advanced Ram 1500 Ever. So if you opt for this pickup truck, you can expect the following features:
- 12” Driver Information Digital Cluster Display
- Digital Rearview Mirror
- Uconnect 5 NAV system
- Head-Up Display
- Available 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Three 115-volt outlets
- 4 Type-C USB charging ports
In comparison, the Tundra comes with a 14” audio multimedia touchscreen, wireless charging pad, and a 3-month trial with SiriusXM, while the F-150 comes with several notable technology features such as an available 5G Wi-Fi hotspot, Head-Up Display, and hands-free highway driving courtesy of BlueCruise.
All three pickup trucks have something unique to offer in regards to technology. Next up: safety!
Safety Features Designed to Give Comfort
Aiding in the 1500 being named the Most Technologically Advanced Ram 1500 Ever is its advanced set of safety features, which includes:
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Monitoring System
- Electronic Roll Mitigation
- Electronic Stability Control
- Parallel and Perpendicular Park Assist
- Pedestrian Emergency Braking
- Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking
- Rear Cross Path and Trailer Detection
- Pedestrian Emergency Braking
The Tundra comes with Toyota Safety Sense 2.5, which comes with many of the same features, but also Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Road Sign Assist, and Lane Tracing Assist. The F-150 comes with its own safety system called Ford Co-Pilot360, which includes additional features such as Hill Descent Control, Evasive Steering Assist, and Pro Trailer Backup Assist.
Keep in mind that these are just a few of the safety features you can expect with all three trucks.
Visit Deacon’s Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Mayfield Village Today to Experience for Yourself How the 2024 Ram 1500 Stands Up Against the Competition!
It’s easy to see just how impressive the 2024 Ram 1500 truck is. For off-roading capability, powerful engine lineups, modern technology, and the ability to tow heavy loads, the 2024 Ram 1500 leads the pack.
If you’re interested in taking it out for a test drive and experiencing it for yourself, then the team at Deacon’s Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is here and ready for you!
Our dealership can help you with every aspect of the truck-buying process. From test drives to getting pre-approved for financing, we are your one-stop shop! Come see us today. We’re located at 835 Som Center Rd, Mayfield Village, OH 44143. Our doors are open Monday and Thursday from 9:00 am - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00 am - 6:00 pm, and Saturday from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.