2019 Ford F-550 vs. 2018 RAM 5500
Shopping for a heavy-duty truck in the Madison area? Badger Truck & Auto Group can help. We offer both the 2018 RAM 5500 and the 2019 Ford F-550. You won’t be disappointed by their towing capabilities, engine options, or starting prices. But which truck makes the most sense for your workload? Compare the RAM 5500 vs F-550 to find out.
Performance
- 2018 RAM 5500 Specs: This RAM truck runs on a standard 6.4L heavy-duty HEMI® V8 engine that’s paired with an AISIN heavy-duty six-speed automatic transmission. It has an available best-in-class 74-gallon combined dual fuel tank capacity, and it can tow up to 30,600 pounds when properly equipped.
- 2019 Ford F-550 Specs: The F-550 runs on a standard 6.8L 3-valve SOHC EFI V10 engine paired with a Torqshift® six-speed Selectshift™ automatic transmission. It has a 40-gallon fuel tank, a towing capacity of 31,800 pounds when properly equipped.
Interior Dimensions
- 2018 RAM 5500: 39.9 inches of headroom, 66 inches of shoulder room, and 41 inches of legroom in the front. The RAM 5500 seats up to four.
- 2019 Ford F-550: 40.8 inches of headroom, 66.7 inches of shoulder room, and 43.9 inches of legroom in the front. This truck seats up to six people as you drive around Waukesha.
Pricing and Configurations
- 2018 RAM 5500: This RAM truck starts at 38,595 MSRP. There are three options to choose from, including Tradesman, SLT, and Laramie. The Laramie trim starts at $51,990 MSRP.
- 2019 Ford F-550: The F-550 starts at $39,135 MSRP. It’s available in three configurations: XL, XLT, and LARIAT. The LARIAT model starts at $58,170 MSRP.
Compare the 2019 Ford F-550 vs RAM 550 in Person
When you compare the Ford F-500 vs RAM 5500 towing, you’ll see that they’re comparable. If you need more interior room or a larger engine, you’ll want to choose the Ford truck. Contact us online or visit one of our locations to see the features of these commercial trucks in person and take them for some test drives. More interested in a used vehicle? Browse our selection used RAM 5500 and used Ford F-550 for the right model!
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