2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty vs. 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty and 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD.
When comparing the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty's and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD has the advantage in the area of reliability. Based on this comparison of the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty's and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty is a better car than the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD.
Pricing: A used 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty ranges from $27,499 to $62,989 while a used 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD is priced between $31,993 to $61,985.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty loses 21.8 percent of its value and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD loses 25.8 percent of its value. This means the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty retains 4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Ford F-250 Super Duty is 9.0 out of 10 while the GMC Sierra 2500HD's quality rating is 8.8 out of 10. This results in the Ford F-250 Super Duty being ranked 5 out of 9 Best Heavy Duty Trucks and the GMC Sierra 2500HD being ranked 6 out of 9.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Ford F-250 Super Duty is 9.1 out of 10. For the GMC Sierra 2500HD the reliability rating is 9.5 out of 10. This gives the GMC Sierra 2500HD a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Ford F-250 Super Duty.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty’s base engine makes 385 horsepower, and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD base engine makes 360 horsepower.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths: Both the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD are available in Crew Cab, Extended Cab,or a Regular Cab configuration. The 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty offers bed lengths of 81.9 and 98.1 inches, and the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD offers bed lengths of 78.9 and 97.8 inches.
Safety Ratings: When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty has higher safety ratings than the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD, with an average rating of 4.34 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$33,150
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$37,832
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$33,150 - $47,375
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$38,200
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$37,832
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$33,150 - $47,375
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$45,558
Price Range:
$27,499 - $62,989
Category Avg Price:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$50,674
Category Avg Price Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$41,208 - $67,479
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
# Good or Great Deals:
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$49,112
Price Range:
$31,993 - $61,985
Category Avg Price:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$50,674
Category Avg Price Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
$41,208 - $67,479
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
178
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
98,278
# Good or Great Deals:
50
Ford F-250 Super Duty Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.0 / 10
Reliability:
9.1 / 10
Retained Value:
9.2 / 10
Safety:
8.7 / 10
GMC Sierra 2500HD Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.8 / 10
Reliability:
9.5 / 10
Retained Value:
8.9 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
6
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
7.2
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
5.9 - 7.7
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
38.6%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
7.6
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
7.2
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
5.9 - 7.7
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
56.8%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.2
Typical Category Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
1.2
Category Range for Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
0.9 - 15
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
0.9
Typical Category Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
1.2
Category Range for Recalls:
(Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks)
0.9 - 15
Ford F-250 Super Duty Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 9Ranking
2 out of / 9Ranking
2 out of / 9Ranking
2 out of / 9Ranking
4 out of / 9Ranking
4 out of / 9Ranking
5 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9GMC Sierra 2500HD Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 9Ranking
3 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
7 out of / 9Ranking
8 out of / 9Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab, Regular Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab, Regular Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
81.9 inches, 98.1 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
78.9 inches, 97.8 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Biodiesel, Flex Fuel
Available Drivetrain Options
Biodiesel, Flex Fuel, Natural Gas
2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty Trim Levels
King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, XL, XLT
2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD Trim Levels
Base, Denali, SLE, SLT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.34 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
385 hp @ 5750 rpm
Torque:
430 foot-lbs @ 3800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.068 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
13000 lbs
Max Payload:
4270 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
360 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
380 foot-lbs @ 4200 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
14400 lbs
Max Payload:
3276 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
Available
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Bluetooth:
Available
Captain's seat:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Massage Seats:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Available
Wifi:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Massage Seats:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Internet Radio:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
Available
Roof Rack:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
11.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
64.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
64.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.3 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5668 lbs
Width:
105.9 inches
Height:
77.9 inches
Length:
231.8 inches
Wheelbase:
141.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
6199 lbs
Width:
80.5 inches
Height:
77.9 inches
Length:
248.9 inches
Wheelbase:
158.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted steel
Tire Size:
LT245/75R17E
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
LT245/75R17E
Exterior Colors
Black
Agate Black
Blue
Blue Jeans
Gray
Magnetic / Stone Gray
Green
Green / Green Gem
Orange
Orange
Red
Race Red / Vermillion Red
Silver
Ingot Silver
White
Oxford White
Yellow
School Bus Yellow / Yellow
Brown
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Onyx Black
Blue
Stone Blue Metallic
Gray
Dark Slate Metallic
Green
Not available
Orange
Not available
Red
Cardinal Red
Silver
Quicksilver Metallic
White
Summit White
Yellow
Not available
Brown
Deep Mahogany Metallic
Interior Colors
Gray
Medium Earth Gray
Interior Colors
Gray
Jet Black/Dark Ash