Compare The New Ford F-150 in Hollister, CA

Built to Lead: The 2025 Ford F-150 vs. the Competition

When it comes to full-size pickups, the 2025 Ford F-150 doesn't just meet expectations-it sets the benchmark. For over four decades, the F-Series has been the best-selling truck lineup in America, and for good reason. With a mix of raw power, innovative features, and bold design, the 2025 Ford F-150 is engineered to lead in every category that matters. But how does it stack up against the 2025 Ram 1500 and the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Let's break it down.

2025 Ford F-150 vs. 2025 Ram 1500

Performance and Powertrain

Both the 2025 Ford F-150 and the 2025 Ram 1500 offer an impressive roster of engine choices, but Ford edges out with a broader and more advanced range. The F-150 lineup includes everything from a 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 to the beastly 5.0-liter V8 and the high-output 3.5-liter EcoBoost that churns out up to 450 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque. For those wanting more efficiency, the PowerBoost hybrid model returns with serious torque, 570 pound-feet, and up to 430 horsepower.

The Ram 1500 holds its ground with its 3.6L V6 and eTorque system, but it can't match the towing capability of Ford's hybrid or the responsiveness of the twin-turbo EcoBoost engines. Bottom line: Ford delivers more grunt when it counts.

Towing and Capability

The 2025 Ford F-150 leads the class with a maximum towing capacity of 13,500 pounds when properly equipped. The Ram 1500 tops out around 12,750 pounds. Plus, Ford offers Pro Trailer Backup Assist™, Smart Hitch, and onboard scales to make hauling smarter, not harder. When you're towing for work or recreation around Hollister, Ford ensures you're in command with advanced trailer tech Ram simply doesn't match.

Interior and Tech

Ram's interior is known for comfort, but the Ford F-150 is no slouch. For 2025, available Max Recline Seats, a 12-inch digital productivity screen, and the latest SYNC 4 infotainment system give the cabin a premium edge. Plus, with Ford's work-ready features like the Interior Work Surface and Pro Power Onboard generator, the F-150 transforms into a mobile command center.

2025 Ford F-150 vs. 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Engines and Performance

The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado comes with a respectable lineup, most notably the 6.2-liter V8 with 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. While strong, it's still outpaced by Ford's 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 and PowerBoost hybrid. Not only does the Ford F-150 deliver more torque, but it also balances performance with fuel economy near Gilroy in a way the Silverado struggles to replicate.

And if off-road is your game, Ford's F-150 Raptor and Raptor R models bring purpose-built power and desert-ready performance. Chevy's ZR2 is capable, but can't match the Raptor's high-speed suspension and aggressive engineering DNA.

Towing and Payload

Once again, Ford reigns supreme in real-world capability. While the Silverado 1500 offers solid payload numbers, the F-150 offers best-in-class available towing and a class-exclusive onboard scale system. Combine that with Ford's Adaptive Steering and Trailer Reverse Guidance, and you've got a truck that hauls smarter, safer, and with more confidence.

Safety and Driver Assistance

Safety is a major consideration in today's trucks, and Ford doesn't skimp. The 2025 Ford F-150 comes standard with Ford Co-Pilot360™, which includes Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Information System with Trailer Coverage, Lane Keeping System, and more. Ram and Chevy offer similar features, but Ford continues to evolve its suite faster and integrate these features more seamlessly with trailer and off-road systems.

Why the 2025 Ford F-150 Still Leads

In the end, while both Ram and Chevrolet bring solid entries to the full-size truck fight, the 2025 Ford F-150 simply covers more ground. It's more capable, more advanced, and more customizable than ever before. From a Salinas worksite to weekend and everything in between, the F-150 is still the truck to beat, and the truck to own.

Learn More at Greenwood Ford

Ready to experience the new Ford F-150 for yourself? Visit Greenwood Ford from Gilroy, Watsonville and beyond to explore the full F-150 lineup, schedule a test drive, and learn more about custom ordering, trim options, financing, and trade-in values. When you want a truck that works as hard as you do and looks good doing it, only the new Ford F-150 will do. Built Ford Tough, built for you.

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