The 2021 Ford F-150
Vs. The Competition

TOUGHER THAN BEFORE. SMARTER THAN EVER.

The all-new F-150 is purpose-built from the ground up - redesigned to be the toughest, most productive F-150 ever. This is what happens when you merge premium-grade muscle with finely tuned intelligence and design. A beast with brains. A relentlessly tough, high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy body and torture-tested high-strength steel frame with new tech to help you work smarter and harder.



Vehicle Comparison

      
2021 Ford F-150 2021 Chevy Silverado2021 RAM 1500
Starting MSRP $28,940 $29,300$30,200
Transmission 10-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic8-speed shiftable automatic
Engine Configuration V6 V6V6
Engine Power 290 hp @ 6500 rpm285 hp @ 5300 rpm305 hp @ 6400 rpm
Ground Clearance 8.2 in. 8.7 in.8.1 in.
Towing Capacity 8,600 lbs. 7,900 lbs.7,730 lbs.
Curb Weight 4069 lbs. 4520 lbs.4507 lbs.
Fuel Economy Est - Combined 21 1722
Fuel Economy Est - City 20 1620
Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 24 2126
Security System Available AvailableAvailable
Passenger Capacity 3 36
Head Room 40.8 in.43.11 in.40.9 in.
Leg Room 43.9 in.44.53 in.40.9 in.
Shoulder Room 66.7 in.66.06 in.66 in.
Hip Room 62.5 in.60.9 in.63.4 in.
Length, Overall 209.1 in.229.5 in.228.9 in.
Height, Overall 75.6 in.75.63 in.77.6 in.
Cargo Volume 62.3 in.89.1 in.61.5 in
Cargo Box Length 78 in.98.18 in.76.3 in.
Cargo Box Width 65.2 in.71.4 in.66.4 in.
Cargo Box Height 21.4 in.22.4 in.21.5 in.

BEST-IN-CLASS TOWING AND CAPABILITY

No days off. On the job or on the way to the lake, F-150 takes it all on with unmatched power and capability. That means targeted available best-in-class towing, payload, torque and horsepower.* Oh yeah. All that power straight from the belly of the beast with six available, relentless engines. If that doesn't get your chest pumping, nothing will.


*Based on targeted best-in-class towing, payload, horsepower and torque. Class is Full-Size Pickups under 8,500 lbs. GVWR. Max towing on F-150 XL SuperCrew,® PowerBoost,™ 5.5' box, 4x4 shown. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers. Max payload on F-150 XL Regular Crew, 8' box, 5.0L, 4x2, Heavy-Duty Payload Pkg. See label on doorjamb for carrying capacity of a specific vehicle. Towing, payload, horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously. Max horsepower and torque with available 3.5L PowerBoost engine/ Preproduction image shown

PRO POWER ONBOARD

With Pro Power Onboard, the 2021 F-150 pickup offers the best usable power on demand in its class. * Jump-start your job site or campsite with one of three available outputs - 2.0kW, 2.4kW and the massively powerful 7.2kW. Just plug into the available outlets located in the cab and box, and use your SYNC® 4 screen or FordPass™ App164  to monitor and track the wattage. 


*Class is Full-Size Pickups under 8,500 lbs. GVWR. See owner's manual for important operating instructions.

MAKE WAY FOR THE POWERBOOST™ FULL HYBRID ENGINE

F-150 is once again in a league of its own with the new, class-exclusive* available 3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6 engine. This groundbreaking engine pulls from the collective power of gas and electric energy, because teamwork gets the job done. It's torture-tested, Built Ford Tough® and home to an earth-shaking 430 horsepower and 570 lb.-ft. of torque. **


*Class is Full-Size Pickups under 8,500 lbs. GVWR.**Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power.  The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary.

WON'T QUIT UNTIL THE JOB'S FINISHED


From its bold, high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy body to its torture-tested, fully-boxed, high-strength steel frame, the all-new F-150 handles what the job throws at you. It's not a miracle. It's just smarter than ever before, with the tools you need for on-site capability like never before. Available Pro Power Onboard, extra tie-downs and a newly available tailgate work surface take your productivity to another level.


ALL-NEW INTERIOR

This is your office, your inner sanctum, your home on the road. Now enhanced with new materials, smart new tech linke SYNC® 4, an available 12-inch touchscreen, and new usability features, including an available interior work surface to handle the business end of your business, available mac recline seats*, and available rear locking underseat storage.


*Based on targeted best-in-class towing, payload, horsepower and torque. Class is Full-Size Pickups under 8,500 lbs. GVWR. Max towing on F-150 XL SuperCrew,® PowerBoost,™ 5.5' box, 4x4 shown. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers. Max payload on F-150 XL Regular Crew, 8' box, 5.0L, 4x2, Heavy-Duty Payload Pkg. See label on doorjamb for carrying capacity of a specific vehicle. Towing, payload, horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously. Max horsepower and torque with available 3.5L PowerBoost engine/ Preproduction image shown

 
MAX RECLINE SEATS

Loading bricks. Chopping wood. Bailing hay. And after all the hard work? New available Max Recline Seats* fold almost completely flat to help you take a well-deserved break.


*Not to be used while driving.

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* Although every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained on this site, absolute accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Errors may occur, please verify the information with a customer service representative by calling the dealership at (217) 892-2155 for the Rantoul location or (217) 379-2393 for the Paxton location, or by visiting the dealership. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. All vehicles are subject to prior sale. Price does not include applicable tax, title, license, and documentation charges and must be paid by the purchaser. ‡Vehicles shown at different locations are not currently in our inventory (Not in Stock) but can be made available to you at our location within a reasonable date from the time of your request, not to exceed one week. MSRP may not represent the actual price at which vehicles are sold in this trade area.

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