The epic battle between the 2018 Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 continue at Sherwood Ford! We compared these heavy weights in the half-ton pickup world to see which model comes out on top! We’re specifically taking a look at the 2018 F-150 and the 2017 Ram 1500. The Ford F-Series has been the best selling vehicle in Canada for over 50 years! Let’s see how the new 2018 F-150 shakes out this year.
2018 Ford F-150 | vs | 2017 Ram 1500 |
---|---|---|
Yes | Auto Start-Stop Technology | Yes |
3.0L V6 Power Stroke Diesel | Diesel Engine | 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 |
Yes | Mobile Wi-Fi | Yes |
Available B&O Play Sound System | Extra Entertainment | Alpine Nine Speaker Audio System |
The 2018 Ford F-150 has made a few early waves with a brand new turbodiesel engine, advanced 10-speed automatic transmission, and a ton of new equipment and options. While the F-150 hasn’t been completely redesigned, the updates are numerous. The new 3.3-liter V6 engine will come standard on the F-150, replacing the old 3.5-liter V6. While the horsepower and torque numbers are the same, the engine has been readjusted to provide better fuel economy.
The 2018 Ford F-150 features a bunch of exciting new tech upgrades as well. A new B&O Play audio system will help you kick out the jams. You can connect and stream apps like Spotify directly to your stereo in the middle of nowhere with a new 4G LTE modem and antenna that turns the F-150 into a Wi-Fi hotspot!