Compare: 2017 Ram 2500 vs. 2017 Ford F-250

Compare the 2017 Ram 2500 vs. 2017 Ford F-250 in Elko, NV

Looking for a heavy-duty work truck that surpasses all expectations on the worksite and on the weekend adventures? You've probably seen both the 2017 Ram 2500 and 2017 Ford F-250 come up in your research for the perfect vehicle- now it's time to make the decision. Which of these impressive trucks will it be? While both are good choices, the great choice is the 2017 Ram 2500 for sale here in Elko, NV at Elko Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. Proudly serving the Spring Creek, Carlin, and Battle Mountain areas of Nevada, we can get you test driving the truck that will be everything you could possibly want and more. Here, we'll examine what both trucks have to offer, and come out with a verdict of the best choice for you!

Compare the 2017 Ram 2500 vs. 2017 Ford F-250 Performance

It's no secret that both Ram and Ford know how to power a truck. However, when closely examining the two, the Ram comes out on top. The Ford F-250 comes with a standard 6.2-liter Flex Fuel V8 engine, while the Ram 2500 is equipped with a HEMI® 5.7-liter V8 standard engine, perfect for hauling everything and anything you need for the job site or a weekend getaway to the river. It produces an impressive 400 lb.-ft. of torque, 383 horsepower, and can tow 13,890 pounds. You can even upgrade to the 6.7-liter Cummins® turbo diesel engine here in the Ram truck, which can power out 800 lb.-ft. of torque, 370 horsepower, and can tow a max of 17,980 pounds.  The 6-speed automatic 66RFE transmission is the perfect complement for the engine, which combines expertly for responsive performance and heightened efficiency, exactly what you want from your transmission.

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Compare the 2017 Ram 2500 vs. 2017 Ford F-250 Interior

Both the 2017 Ram 2500 and 2017 Ford F-250 have impressive interior features, aimed at creating productivity, efficiency, and durability to every single drive. The Ram 2500, however, is able to expertly leverage these interior features to create the perfect cabin, allowing for you to get the job done comfortably. The F-250 offers a vinyl 40/20/40 split bench, manual temperature control air-conditioning, and AM/FM stereo with the option of upgrading to the SYNC® system. The Ram 2500 surpasses these luxuries to provide a comfortable interior cabin all its own. The 2500 provides air conditioning, an electronic vehicle information center, power steering, tinted windshield glass, and Radio 3.0 with the capability of upgrading to Uconnect® 5.0 or 8.4. Uconnect® 5.0 is a great upgrade in the 2500- it has SiriusXM® satellite radio, hands-free calling, available Navigation, and more, all at your fingertips. The 2017 Ram 2500 has an interior you have to see to believe, so come in to our Ram dealership for a test drive today!

 
The Verdict

The verdict is clear between the 2017 Ram 2500 and the 2017 Ford F-250- the 2017 Ram 2500 surpasses all expectations when it comes to performance, styling, interior, and overall design. With a powerful HEMI® 5.7-liter V8 engine and the option to upgrade to the 6.7-liter Cummins® turbo diesel, you have all the power you need to haul whatever you need for your day ahead. The interior design is streamlined to offer you efficiency, productivity, and durability, and the overall styling of the truck is sleek, clever, and substantial.

Want to test drive this impressive truck today? You're in luck! We here at Elko  Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram have a great selection of 2017 Ram 2500 models available near Carlin, Battle Mountain, and Spring Creek, NV ready and waiting for you to test drive. You can also take advantage of our comprehensive finance center which has great vehicle incentives and specials that you can use to help ease the hit to your wallet. Our helpful sales representatives will assist in making the process seamless, so what are you waiting for? Contact us today!