Ford Super Duty (F-250/350/450) vs Ram Heavy Duty (2500/3500)
Two heavy-duty pickups side by side: price, power, towing, payload and where each is sold.
The short version
- Price: level, at $46,000 each.
- Towing: the Super Duty (F-250/350/450) tows more, 18,140 kg against 16,820 kg (8% more).
- Payload: the Super Duty (F-250/350/450) carries more, 3,630 kg against 3,480 kg (4% more).
- Power: the Super Duty (F-250/350/450) peaks higher, 500 hp against 430 hp (16% more).
- Powertrains: Super Duty (F-250/350/450): ICE. Ram Heavy Duty (2500/3500): ICE.
Side by side
| Pickup | ||
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $46,000Best | $46,000Best |
| Max power | 500 hpBest | 430 hp |
| Max towing | 18,140 kgBest | 16,820 kg |
| Max payload | 3,630 kgBest | 3,480 kg |
| Length | 6,350 mm | 6,066 mm |
| Bed length | 2,080 mmBest | 1,938 mm |
| Safety ratings | — | NHTSA: 4 stars |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
| Class | Heavy-duty | Heavy-duty |
| Drivetrain | RWD / 4x4 | RWD / 4x4 |
| Engines / motors | 6.8L & 7.3L V8 gas, 6.7L Power Stroke V8 diesel | 6.4L HEMI V8, 6.7L Cummins I6 turbo-diesel |
| Main markets | North America | North America |
| Maker | Ford United States | Ram United States |
Best = lowest starting price; highest power, towing and payload. Approximate starting price in USD; specs are best-case maximums across trims.
Where each is sold
- Both are sold in United States, Canada, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia.
- Only the Ram Heavy Duty (2500/3500): Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand.
Availability is compiled from makers’ public information as of November 2026. Launches and withdrawals can take a while to show up here, and trims differ by country. Prices are approximate starting prices converted to US dollars, not local list prices.

