2024 vs 2023 Ford F-150

Comparing the base builds — the 2024 Ford F-150 XL and the 2023 Ford F-150 XL — on price, performance, efficiency and space. Every figure comes from the build's published specifications.

2024 Ford F-150

2024 Ford

F-150

From $37,065

Base build: XL 2WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box

2023 Ford F-150

2023 Ford

F-150

From $34,585

Base build: XL 2WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box

2024 vs 2023 Ford F-150: the differences

  • Starting priceThe 2023 model starts $2,480 lower ($34,585 vs $37,065 MSRP).
  • HorsepowerThe 2024 model has more power (400 hp vs 290 hp for the 2023 model).
  • TorqueThe 2024 model has more torque (410 lb-ft vs 265 lb-ft for the 2023 model).
  • Combined MPGThe 2023 model has better fuel economy (21 mpg vs 19 mpg for the 2024 model).
  • SeatingSame for both: 3
  • Max towingThe 2024 model has a higher tow rating (9,000 lb vs 5,000 lb for the 2023 model).
  • Curb weightThe 2024 model is heavier (4,391 lb vs 4,070 lb for the 2023 model).

Full specs compared

2024 Ford

F-150 XL

$37,065

2023 Ford

F-150 XL

$34,585

Engine
EngineRegular Gasoline V-8Regular Gasoline V-6
Engine order code99599B-B
Displacement5 L3.3 L
Displacement (cu in)302 cu in204 cu in
Cylinders86
Fuel systemPort/Direct InjectionPort/Direct Injection
AspirationNaturally aspiratedNaturally aspirated
Horsepower400 hp290 hp
Horsepower RPM6,000 rpm6,500 rpm
Torque410 lb-ft265 lb-ft
Torque RPM4,250 rpm4,000 rpm
Engine oil coolerNoNo
Recommended fuelRegularRegular
Transmission & Drivetrain
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
Transmission detailAutomatic w/ODAutomatic w/OD
Speeds1010
Transmission order code44G44G
DrivetrainRWDRWD
1st gear ratio4.7:14.7:1
2nd gear ratio2.98:12.98:1
3rd gear ratio2.15:12.15:1
4th gear ratio1.77:11.77:1
5th gear ratio1.52:11.52:1
6th gear ratio1.27:11.27:1
7th gear ratio1:11:1
8th gear ratio0.85:10.85:1
Reverse ratio4.87:14.87:1
Final drive ratio3.73:13.55:1
Front axle ratio3.73:13.55:1
Limited-slip differentialNoNo
Fuel Economy & Range
City MPG16 mpg19 mpg
Highway MPG24 mpg24 mpg
Combined MPG19 mpg21 mpg
Range (city)368 mi437 mi
Range (highway)552 mi552 mi
Fuel tank23 gal23 gal
CO₂ emissions8.9 tons/yr8.4 tons/yr
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase122 in122 in
Length209.1 in209.1 in
Width (without mirrors)79.9 in79.9 in
Height75.6 in75.6 in
Ground clearance8.7 in8.7 in
Front overhang37.6 in37.6 in
Load floor height33.9 in33.9 in
Turning diameter (curb to curb)41.2 ft41.2 ft
Interior Dimensions
Seating33
Front headroom40.8 in40.8 in
Front legroom43.9 in43.9 in
Front shoulder room66.7 in66.7 in
Front hip room62.5 in62.5 in
Cargo & Bed
Cargo volume (seats folded)62.3 cu ft62.3 cu ft
Total interior volume—64.7 cu ft
Bed length78 in78 in
Bed width at floor65.2 in65.2 in
Bed width between wheelhousings50.6 in50.6 in
Bed width at top65.2 in65.2 in
Bed depth21.4 in21.4 in
Bed volume—62 cu ft
Tailgate width60.3 in60.3 in
Weight & Capacities
Curb weight4,391 lb4,070 lb
Curb weight (front axle)2,526 lb2,388 lb
Curb weight (rear axle)1,865 lb1,682 lb
GVWR6,250 lb6,010 lb
GCWR13,900 lb9,500 lb
GAWR front3,000 lb2,850 lb
GAWR rear3,800 lb3,500 lb
Front axle capacity3,450 lb3,750 lb
Rear axle capacity4,050 lb4,800 lb
Front spring capacity3,000 lb2,850 lb
Rear spring capacity3,800 lb3,500 lb
Weight of fitted options0 lb0 lb
Towing & Payload
Max towing9,000 lb5,000 lb
Max trailer (dead-weight hitch)5,000 lb5,000 lb
Max tongue (dead-weight hitch)500 lb500 lb
Max trailer (weight-distributing hitch)9,000 lb5,000 lb
Max tongue (weight-distributing hitch)900 lb500 lb
Max trailer (fifth wheel)8,800 lb5,000 lb
Max pin weight (fifth wheel)2,200 lb1,250 lb
Max payload1,859 lb1,940 lb
Suspension
Front suspensionDouble WishboneDouble Wishbone
Rear suspensionLeafLeaf
Front axle typeIndependentIndependent
Rear axle typeRigid AxleRigid Axle
SteeringRack-PinionRack-Pinion
Brakes4-Wheel Disc4-Wheel Disc
ABS4-Wheel4-Wheel
Front disc brakesYesYes
Rear disc brakesYesYes
Front rotor diameter13.8 in13.8 in
Rear rotor diameter13.2 in13.2 in
Hill descent controlNoNo
Hill start assistYesYes
Wheels & Tires
Front wheel diameter17 in17 in
Front wheel width7.5 in7.5 in
Rear wheel diameter17 in17 in
Rear wheel width7.5 in7.5 in
Front wheel materialSteelSteel
Rear wheel materialSteelSteel
Front tire sizeP245/70SR17P245/70SR17
Rear tire sizeP245/70SR17P245/70SR17
Front tire load capacity4,050 lb4,050 lb
Rear tire load capacity4,498 lb4,498 lb
Spare tireFull-SizeFull-Size
Spare wheel materialSteelSteel
Electrical
Battery cold-cranking amps610 A610 A
Alternator capacity200 A200 A
Warranty
Basic warranty (years)3 yr3 yr
Basic warranty (miles)36,000 mi36,000 mi
Basic warranty unlimited milesNoNo
Powertrain warranty (years)5 yr5 yr
Powertrain warranty (miles)60,000 mi60,000 mi
Powertrain warranty unlimited milesNoNo
Corrosion warranty (years)5 yr5 yr
Corrosion warranty unlimited milesYesYes
Roadside assistance (years)5 yr5 yr
Roadside assistance (miles)60,000 mi60,000 mi
Safety Ratings
NHTSA overall rating5 / 55 / 5
NHTSA frontal crash5 / 55 / 5
NHTSA frontal (driver)4 / 54 / 5
NHTSA frontal (passenger)5 / 55 / 5
NHTSA side crash5 / 55 / 5
NHTSA side barrier5 / 55 / 5
NHTSA side pole5 / 55 / 5
NHTSA rollover4 / 54 / 5
NHTSA rollover risk16.4%16.4%

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2024 vs 2023 Ford F-150: questions answered

Which is cheaper, the 2024 or the 2023 Ford F-150?
The 2023 model is cheaper. Its base XL starts at $34,585 MSRP, $2,480 less than the 2024 model at $37,065. Destination, tax and dealer fees come on top of both.
Which is more powerful, the 2024 or the 2023 Ford F-150?
The 2024 model makes 400 hp in base form, against 290 hp for the 2023 model.
Which gets better gas mileage, the 2024 or the 2023 Ford F-150?
The 2023 model is rated at 21 mpg combined, against 19 mpg for the 2024 model.
Which can tow more, the 2024 or the 2023 Ford F-150?
The 2024 model is rated to tow up to 9,000 lb, against 5,000 lb for the 2023 model.
Which seats more people, the 2024 or the 2023 Ford F-150?
Both seat 3.

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