2025 vs 2024 Ford F-150

Comparing the base builds — the 2025 Ford F-150 XL and the 2024 Ford F-150 XL — on price, performance, efficiency and space. Every figure comes from the build's published specifications.

2025 vs 2024 Ford F-150: the differences

  • Starting priceThe 2024 model starts $385 lower ($37,065 vs $37,450 MSRP).
  • HorsepowerThe 2024 model has more power (400 hp vs 325 hp for the 2025 model).
  • TorqueThe 2024 model has more torque (410 lb-ft vs 400 lb-ft for the 2025 model).
  • Combined MPGThe 2025 model has better fuel economy (22 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 7,400 lb for the 2025 model).
  • Curb weightThe 2025 model is heavier (4,396 lb vs 4,391 lb for the 2024 model).

Full specs compared

2025 Ford

F-150 XL

$37,450

2024 Ford

F-150 XL

$37,065

Engine
EngineTwin Turbo Regular Gasoline V-6Regular Gasoline V-8
Engine order code99P995
Displacement2.7 L5 L
Displacement (cu in)164 cu in302 cu in
Cylinders68
Fuel systemPort/Direct InjectionPort/Direct Injection
AspirationTwin TurboNaturally aspirated
Horsepower325 hp400 hp
Horsepower RPM5,000 rpm6,000 rpm
Torque400 lb-ft410 lb-ft
Torque RPM3,500 rpm4,250 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 ratio3.55:13.73:1
Front axle ratio3.55:13.73:1
Limited-slip differentialNoNo
Fuel Economy & Range
City MPG20 mpg16 mpg
Highway MPG26 mpg24 mpg
Combined MPG22 mpg19 mpg
Range (city)720 mi368 mi
Range (highway)936 mi552 mi
Fuel tank36 gal23 gal
CO₂ emissions8.1 tons/yr8.9 tons/yr
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase141 in122 in
Length227.7 in209.1 in
Width (without mirrors)79.9 in79.9 in
Height75.2 in75.6 in
Ground clearance8.3 in8.7 in
Front overhang37.6 in37.6 in
Load floor height33.9 in33.9 in
Turning diameter (curb to curb)46.4 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)77.4 cu ft62.3 cu ft
Total interior volume64.7 cu ft—
Bed length96 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 volume77 cu ft—
Tailgate width60.3 in60.3 in
Weight & Capacities
Curb weight4,396 lb4,391 lb
Curb weight (front axle)2,590 lb2,526 lb
Curb weight (rear axle)1,806 lb1,865 lb
GVWR6,220 lb6,250 lb
GCWR12,300 lb13,900 lb
GAWR front3,150 lb3,000 lb
GAWR rear3,400 lb3,800 lb
Front axle capacity4,050 lb3,450 lb
Rear axle capacity3,800 lb4,050 lb
Front spring capacity3,150 lb3,000 lb
Rear spring capacity3,500 lb3,800 lb
Weight of fitted options0 lb0 lb
Towing & Payload
Max towing7,400 lb9,000 lb
Max trailer (dead-weight hitch)5,000 lb5,000 lb
Max tongue (dead-weight hitch)500 lb500 lb
Max trailer (weight-distributing hitch)7,400 lb9,000 lb
Max tongue (weight-distributing hitch)740 lb900 lb
Max trailer (fifth wheel)7,300 lb8,800 lb
Max pin weight (fifth wheel)1,825 lb2,200 lb
Max payload1,824 lb1,859 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 capacity4,150 lb4,498 lb
Spare tireFull-SizeFull-Size
Spare wheel materialSteelSteel
Electrical
Battery cold-cranking amps760 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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2025 vs 2024 Ford F-150: questions answered

Which is cheaper, the 2025 or the 2024 Ford F-150?
The 2024 model is cheaper. Its base XL starts at $37,065 MSRP, $385 less than the 2025 model at $37,450. Destination, tax and dealer fees come on top of both.
Which is more powerful, the 2025 or the 2024 Ford F-150?
The 2024 model makes 400 hp in base form, against 325 hp for the 2025 model.
Which gets better gas mileage, the 2025 or the 2024 Ford F-150?
The 2025 model is rated at 22 mpg combined, against 19 mpg for the 2024 model.
Which can tow more, the 2025 or the 2024 Ford F-150?
The 2024 model is rated to tow up to 9,000 lb, against 7,400 lb for the 2025 model.
Which seats more people, the 2025 or the 2024 Ford F-150?
Both seat 3.

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