2024 Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Comparison
The 2024 Ford F-150 is a Built Ford Tough truck offering the strength and capability needed to tackle nearly any challenge. The new Ford F-150 features a fully boxed high-strength steel frame with a high-strength, military-grade, aluminum alloy body, and it is rated for best-in-class available payload and towing capacity. As a competing truck, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 falls behind on max hp, towing and payload ratings.
New for 2024, all Ford F-150 trims now come with standard 12-inch displays, while advanced trailering tech like Pro Trailer Hitch Assist and Pro Trailer Backup Assist help make every job easier. The Chevy Silverado 1500 gets plenty of safety features, but the truck has smaller displays, less standard equipment and a lack of interior refinement when compared to the Ford F-150. Learn more about the 2024 Ford F-150 at Heritage Ford near Louisville, KY.
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2024 Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Performance
When comparing the 2024 Ford F-150 and 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500, the new Ford F-150 is the better of the two. The Ford F-150 is rated for best-in-class available payload and towing capabilities, including up to 2,455 pounds of payload and an impressive 13,500-pound towing capacity. The Chevy Silverado 1500 maxes out at a 13,300-pound towing capacity and a 2,260-pound payload capacity.
The 2024 Ford F-150 is also more fuel-efficient with up to 23 MPG city and 26 MPG highway, compared to the Chevy’s 18 MPG city and 21 MPG highway ratings. For 2024, the Ford F-150 gets six available engine options, including a new standard 325-hp Twin-Turbo 2.7L EcoBoost V6 and a 430-hp 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6. With four engine options, the Chevy Silverado 1500’s base turbo 2.7L four-cylinder makes less hp at up to 310 hp. Also, the Chevy’s most powerful V8 engine makes 420 hp, while the F-150’s supercharged V8 with up to 700 hp and 640 lb-ft of torque.
2024 Ford F-150
- New standard 325-hp Twin-Turbo 2.7L EcoBoost V6
- 400-hp twin-turbo 3.5L EcoBoost V6
- 430-hp 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6
- Twin-Turbo 3.5L High Output EcoBoost V6 available on Raptor
- 400-hp 5.0L Ti-VCT V8
- 5.2L Supercharged V8 available on Raptor
- Best-in-class available payload of 2,455 pounds
- Best-in-class maximum towing capacity of 13,500 pounds
- Terrain Management System with 7 Selectable Drive Modes
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 13,300-pound towing capacity
- 2,260-pound payload capacity
- 18 MPG city and 21 MPG highway
- 310-hp turbo 2.7L four-cylinder with 430 lb-ft of torque
- 420-hp 6.2L V8 engine with 460 lb-ft of torque
- 355-hp 5.3L V8 engine with 383 lb-ft of torque
- 305-hp 3.0L six-cylinder turbo diesel with 495 lb-ft of torque
2024 Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Technology Features
The 2024 Ford F-150 comes with purposeful tech for an enhanced digital experience. Now standard on all trims, the Ford F-150’s SYNC 4 features a 12-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with Enhanced Voice Recognition, over-the-air updates and onboard telematics. All F-150 trims now get a 12-inch digital instrument cluster that sits behind the steering wheel as well as standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 has a smaller standard 7-inch touchscreen—which can be replaced with an available 13.4-inch display—plus a 3.5-inch digital instrument display that is significantly smaller than the Ford’s 12-inch display. New for 2024, the Ford F-150 now offers a Head-Up Display that includes custom views for Ford BlueCruise, tow/haul and off-road drive modes, and the F-150 is the first vehicle available in North America with Ford Stolen Vehicle Services. Overall, the F-150 has more standard equipment not offered by the Chevy.
2024 Ford F-150
- SYNC 4 with 12-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen
- 12-inch digital instrument cluster
- FordPass app
- Ford Stolen Vehicle Services
- Available Head-Up Display
- Wi-Fi hotspot, navigation, SiriusXM radio
- Class-exclusive Smart Hitch
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Standard 7-inch touchscreen display
- Chevrolet Infotainment system
- Available 13.4-inch display
- 3.5-inch digital instrument display
- Available 12.3-inch display
- In-vehicle trailering app
2024 Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Safety Features
The 2024 Ford F-150 comes with 10 standard driver-assist features, including Pro-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keeping System and Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert. In comparison, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers a Forward Collision Warning System, Automatic High-Beam headlights, Lane Departure Warning and Lane Keep Assist.
That said, the 2024 Ford F-150 has more impressive driver assist features overall, including advanced towing tech like Pro Trailer Hitch Assist™ and Pro Trailer Backup Assist™ as well as Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving capability. For 2024, Ford BlueCruise 1.2 allows for new capabilities, such as Lane Change Assist that can perform a hands-free lane change and In-Lane Repositioning, which helps adjust the vehicle’s position by subtly shifting away from vehicles in adjacent lanes.
2024 Ford F-150
- Pro-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Lane Keeping System
- Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Ford BlueCruise
- 36-degree camera
- Exit Warning
- Pro Trailer Backup Assist™
- Pro Trailer Hitch Assist™
- Ford Trail Control™ for low-speed driving on Raptor models
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Forward Collision Warning
- Forward Automatic Emergency Braking
- Pedestrian Detection
- Automatic High-Beam Headlights
- Lane-Departure warning
- Lane Keep Assist
- Rear-Seat Alert System
2024 Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Interior
The 2024 Ford F-150 offers an upscale interior with enhanced refinement and soft, supportive materials. The new Ford F-150 comes with premium features like power-adjustable, heated and ventilated front seats, leather-trimmed upholstery and a heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel. Other available amenities include dual-zone automatic climate control, ambient lighting, heated rear seats, real wood trim and Active Motion massaging front seats.
Also, the 2024 Ford F-150 gets an available B&O Sound System and available Max Recline seats that can lay nearly flat. While both trucks offer seating for up to six, or five with available bucket seats, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 has a less welcoming interior with subpar materials, such as durable vinyl seating on the base trim and cloth or perforated leather upholstery on higher trims. Overall, the Chevy Silverado lacks the comfort levels of the F-150, especially at the base level.
2024 Ford F-150
- B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen
- Power-adjustable, heated and ventilated front seats
- Leather-wrapped heated steering wheel
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Leather-trimmed front seats with Active Motion massage
- Heated rear seats, ambient lighting
- Max Recline seats
- Available Pro Power Onboard
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Standard durable vinyl seats
- Cloth or perforated leather upholstery
- 6-passenger seating capacity
- 5-passenger seating capacity with available bucket seats
Why Buy From Heritage Ford near Louisville, KY?
If you’re looking for a reliable Ford vehicle, Heritage Ford has an extensive inventory of new Ford models and certified pre-owned Ford trucks, sedans and SUVs for sale near Louisville, KY. We offer competitive pricing and new lease deals, and our experts at the finance center will go over every option clearly to ensure you can find the right financing plan to suit your needs, including the best loans and rates available. Visit the service center to receive high-quality service from our Ford-certified technicians, or fill out our handy online finance application to get started today. At Heritage Ford, we’re here to help with all of your automotive needs.
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