Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-250 Super Duty
In comparing the Chevrolet Silverado 1500's and the Ford F-250 Super Duty's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Ford F-250 Super Duty has the advantage in the areas of reliability and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Chevrolet Silverado 1500's and the Ford F-250 Super Duty's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-250 Super Duty Pricing
A used 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ranges from $43,986 to $69,990 while a used 2024 Ford F-250 Super Duty is priced between $49,890 to $74,611. For a new model, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500's price is between $42,837 and $73,258, with the Ford F-250 Super Duty priced between $51,291 and $100,047.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-250 Super Duty Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 8.8 out of 10. For the Ford F-250 Super Duty the reliability rating is 9.3 out of 10. This gives the Ford F-250 Super Duty a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500’s base engine makes 310 horsepower, and the Ford F-250 Super Duty base engine makes 405 horsepower.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths
Both the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the Ford F-250 Super Duty are available in Crew Cab, Extended Cab,or a Regular Cab configuration. The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers bed lengths of 69.9, 79.4, and 98.2 inches, and the Ford F-250 Super Duty offers bed lengths of 81.9 and 98.1 inches.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Ford F-250 Super Duty has higher safety ratings than the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, with an average rating of 4.34 out of 5 Stars compared to 4.30 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
42837 - 73258
Used Asking Price:
43986 - 69990
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.310335
Pricing
New Asking Price:
51291 - 100047
Used Asking Price:
49890 - 74611
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.376686 / 10
Reliability:
8.830057 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
8.6 / 10
Ford F-250 Super Duty Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
9.300802 / 10
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
8.7 / 10
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Rankings
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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)
69.9 inches, 79.4 inches, 98.2 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
81.9 inches, 98.1 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Biodiesel, Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trim Levels
Custom, Custom Trail Boss, High Country, LT, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, RST, Work Truck, ZR2
Ford F-250 Super Duty Trim Levels
King Ranch, Lariat, Limited, Platinum, XL, XLT
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):
4.30 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.34 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
310 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
430 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
9100 lbs
Max Payload:
2250 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
405 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
445 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.071 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
14800 lbs
Max Payload:
4268 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
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:
6.8 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
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
43.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
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
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4410 lbs
Width:
81.1 inches
Height:
75.7 inches
Length:
210.9 inches
Wheelbase:
126.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5697 lbs
Width:
105.9 inches
Height:
78.9 inches
Length:
231.8 inches
Wheelbase:
141.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted steel
Tire Size:
255/70R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted steel
Tire Size:
LT245/75R17E