A Comparison of Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks

Looking for a powerful pickup truck for work or play? If so, the 2024 RAM 2500 from Tallahassee Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM is the perfect choice. Outfitted for performance, comfort and rugged style, the 2024 RAM 2500 clearly outshines the competition, including the 2024 Ford Super Duty. The team at our CDJR dealership in Tallahassee, FL, is here to help you make an informed decision when choosing your next heavy-duty pickup truck. See our comparison of the 2024 RAM 2500 vs Ford Super Duty and then visit us to learn more about the 2024 RAM 2500 specs that make it rise above the rest.

Rugged Styling With a Comfort-Driven Cab

Designed to impress, the 2024 RAM 2500 exterior is hard to miss. You’ll first notice the massive grille and muscular stance, as well as the bold color scheme options available at our CDJR dealership in Tallahassee, FL. The 2024 RAM 2500 is outfitted with a black mesh grille, halogen quad headlamps, 17-inch steel wheels or 20-inch alloy wheels and a 7-pin wiring harness. Move to higher level trims of this heavy duty truck for features that include LED projector headlamps, a power sunroof, a spray-in bedliner and a 20K direct-mounted 5th wheel hitch. Premium trim levels also feature auto-dimming, power heated side mirrors and power deployable running boards.

When comparing the 2024 RAM 2500 vs Ford Super Duty, it’s easy to see that the Super Duty – from the F250 and F350 to the F450 – feature components made of high strength military grade steel like the RAM 2500. While this pickup truck does feature 17-inch and 20-inch wheels and offers LED reflector headlamps, it’s only when you move to top-of-the-line configurations that you gain a twin panel moonroof.

A side by side look at the 2024 RAM 2500 interior vs Ford Super Duty interior shows that both trucks offer seating for three to five with a 40/20/40 split bench seat to expand the cargo area. Both also offer vinyl, cloth and leather seats. What makes the 2024 RAM 2500 stand out even more is that premium trims offer heated and ventilated front seats, as well as heated second row seats. You also gain a heated steering wheel with the 2024 RAM 2500 from Tallahassee Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM.

Extreme Power On and Off the Road

Take a test drive to experience the bold power available with the 2024 RAM 2500. While the Ford Super Duty does tap out with more horsepower when opting for the highest trim levels, it’s the handling and precise cornering of the 2024 RAM 2500 that makes it stand out. The RAM truck features an entry-level 6.4-liter HEMI ^® V8 engine that delivers 410 horsepower while paired with rear-wheel drive and an 8-speed automatic transmission. You can also opt for the 370-horsepower 6.7-liter I6 Cummins turbo diesel engine that generates 850 lb-ft of torque and features four-wheel drive, an automatic-leveling rear suspension and a 6 speed automatic transmission.

If you choose the F-250 trims of the Ford Super Duty, the base engine is a 405-horsepower 6.8-liter V8 that pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission. The 2024 Ford Super Duty F-250 is available with a 430-horsepower 7.3-liter V8, a 475-horsepower 6.7-liter Power Stroke ^® V8 turbo diesel and a 500-horsepower 6.7L high output Power Stroke ^® V8 turbo diesel engine that delivers 1,200 lb-ft of torque. The 2024 Ford Super Duty towing capacity ranges from 13,800 to 22,000 pounds while the 2024 RAM 2500 towing capacity ranges from 14,400 to 15,620 pounds.

High-End Safety Features

Get ready to take on the road with confidence knowing the 2024 RAM 2500 is stocked full of driver assistance features. This high-powered pickup truck from our RAM dealership in Tallahassee, FL, comes standard with an advanced airbag system, electronic roll mitigation, a ParkView ^® rear back-up camera and hill start assist. An upgrade gains you adaptive cruise control, full-speed forward collision warnings, a surround view camera system, a rear park assist system and lane keep assist. Select configurations of the 2024 RAM 2500 come standard with blind spot warnings with tag trailer and cross path detection.

A side by side look at safety of the 2024 RAM 2500 vs Ford Super Duty reveals that while the super duty does offer a rearview camera and available blind spot warnings, it’s lacking the trailer coverage you get with the all-new RAM 2500.

Outstanding Cab Connectivity

Just one test drive reveals the comfort of the 2024 RAM 2500 interior, but be sure to test out the high-end technology within the regular cab or crew cab. This popular pickup truck is equipped with the UConnect ^®3 infotainment system that features a standard 5-inch touchscreen display, USB ports, hands-free calling and a 4-speaker sound system. Although a push-button start comes standard, when you upgrade, you gain the UConnect ^®5 system with navigation, a 12-inch touchscreen display, a Wi-Fi hotspot and smartphone syncing via Apple CarPlay ^® and Android^™ Auto.

What’s also impressive is that the 2024 RAM 2500 interior is available with a 17-speaker Harman Kardon ^® audio system, Alexa Built In, remote start and trailer reverse guidance. The 2024 Ford Super Duty interior does offer the SYNC ^®4 infotainment system with smartphone syncing and a Wi-Fi hotspot, but you only get a 14-speaker Bose ^® sound system with higher level configurations.

The Top-Tier Truck: 2024 RAM 2500

Get ready to see the 2024 RAM 2500 pickup truck in action when scheduling a test drive at our CDJR dealership in Tallahassee, FL. We can’t wait to show off our new vehicle specials, our commitment to customer satisfaction and the 2024 RAM 2500 specs.