2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty vs 2025 RAM 2500

Compare the 2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty vs the 2025 RAM 2500

If you need a robust and reliable truck, the 2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty is a great choice. It has a simple, hardy interior, and it’s built for hard work. However, it's being challenged by the RAM 2500, which focuses more on comfort and luxury.

Which one is right for you? This Ford vs RAM comparison can help you make an informed decision.

Interior Comparison

While the F-250 Super Duty’s interior might not look as sleek as the competition, it does provide impressive comfort and supportive seats. It has three cab options: Regular Cab, SuperCab, and Crew Cab. The Regular Cab seats three people, and the SuperCab and Crew Cab seat five or six people. It has two bed lengths to offer: 6.75 feet and 8 feet. The 8-foot bed has 78.5 cubic feet of cargo space, while the 6.75-foot trim has 65.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity.

In contrast, the RAM 2500 features a high-quality interior with user-friendly and well-placed controls. It can be considered the most luxurious option in its class. Like the F-250 Super Duty, the RAM 2500 also offers three cab configurations: Regular Cab, Crew Cab, and Mega Cab. The Regular Cab fits three, while the Crew and Mega Cabs can accommodate up to six passengers.

The 2025 Ram 2500 also offers two bed length options: an 8-foot bed and a 6-foot 4-inch bed. The 8-foot bed offers 74.7 cubic feet of cargo space, while the 6-foot 4-inch bed yields a cargo volume of 57.5 cubic feet.

2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty	2025 RAM 2500
Max Seating: 6 Max Cargo Capacity: 78.5 Cubic Feet Upholstery Options: Vinyl (standard), Cloth, Synthetic, or Genuine Leather (available)	Max Seating: 6 Max Cargo Capacity: 74.7 Cubic Feet Upholstery Options: Heavy-Duty Vinyl, Cloth, Leather, Premium Leather

Exterior Comparison

The F-250 Super Duty is characterized by a tall front end, featuring stacked headlights encased by large LED daytime running lights. Each trim level displays a distinct look, ranging from the rugged work-truck aesthetic of the XL to the premium appearance of the Lariat.

Conversely, the RAM 2500 showcases a revamped split headlight design and raised grilles. At the back, the taillights present a more straightforward styling.

Power and Performance

The F-250 Super Duty commands attention with its massive size. Yet, it handles more adeptly than you might anticipate for such a large vehicle. While washboard-like road conditions can create some bounce, the overall ride remains smooth and well-managed.

The RAM 2500 also delivers a comfortable driving experience, owing to the coil springs in the rear. With new suspension adjustments for 2025, the ride quality is even more refined.

2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty	2025 RAM 2500
Base Engine: 6.8-Liter Gas V8 Horsepower: 405 Torque: 445 lb-ft Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic	Base Engine: 6.4-Liter HEMI V8 Horsepower: 405 Torque: 429 lb-ft Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
Available Engine: 7.3-Liter V8 Horsepower: 430 Torque: 485 lb-ft Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic	Available Engine: 6.7-Liter Cummins Turbodiesel 6-Cylinder Horsepower: 430 Torque: 1,075 Lb-Ft Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic
Available Engine: Turbodiesel 6.7-Liter V8 Horsepower: 475 Torque: 1,050 lb-ft Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Available Engine: Turbodiesel 6.7-Liter V8 Horsepower: 500 Torque: 1,200 lb-ft Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Max Towing Capacity: 23,000 Pounds	Max Towing Capacity: 20,000 Pounds
Max Payload Capacity: 4,246 Pounds	Max Payload Capacity: 4,420 Pounds

Tech and Entertainment

The F-250 Super Duty is equipped with a standard SYNC 4 infotainment system that is user-friendly, featuring touchscreens with clear visuals. This Ford includes features that enhance driving convenience, such as notifications for payload weight limits and views of trailers and tailgates.

Meanwhile, the RAM 2500 has a standard 5-inch touchscreen, which is smaller than what is typically offered in its class. However, it's bright and responsive, featuring an operating software considered among the top systems available in trucks today.

2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty Top Technology Features

2025 RAM 2500 Top Technology Features

Infotainment System Options: 8-inch Touchscreen (XL), 12-inch Touchscreen (Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, and Limited) Audio System Options: 4-Speaker Stereo (XL and XLT), 6-Speaker Stereo (XL and XLT SuperCab and Crew Cab), 8-Speaker Bang & Olufsen® Stereo (Lariat and King Ranch), 14-Speaker Bang & Olufsen Stereo (Platinum) 4.2-inch digital gauge cluster 2 USB Ports Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™

Infotainment System Options: 8.4-inch Touchscreen (Tradesman and Big Horn), 12-inch Touchscreen (Laramie), 14.5-inch Touchscreen (Limited Longhorn and Limited) Audio System Options: 6-Speaker Sound System (Tradesman and Big Horn), 17-Speaker Harman Kardon® System (Laramie and Limited) Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Amazon Alexa Built-In Wi-Fi Hotspot

Safety Features

The F-250 Super Duty comes standard with just one advanced safety feature: a rearview camera. You also get trailer sway control to improve safety while you’re towing heavy loads. However, Ford offers a variety of optional driver-assist features, including a surround-view camera system, lane-keep assist, and blind-spot monitoring.

In contrast, the RAM 2500 offers more standard safety features. Among these is forward collision warning-plus, which notifies the driver of possible collisions and can engage the brakes to reduce or prevent accidents.

2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty Safety Features	2025 RAM 2500 Safety Features
Rearview Camera Trailer Sway Control and Hill Start Assist Optional: Trailer Sway Control and Hill Start Assist Reverse Brake Assist with Rear Parking Sensors Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Forward Collision Warning BLIS® with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Coverage Intersection Assist	Adaptive Cruise Control Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking ParkSense Front/Rear Park Assist LED Trailer Hitch Light Rear Seat Reminder Alert Optional: Adaptive Forward Lighting System Drowsy Driver Detection Traffic Sign Recognition

Red McCombs Ford’s Bottom Line

This 2025 Ford F-250 Super Duty vs 2025 RAM 2500 shows both trucks are excellent options but cater to different buyers. The F-250 Super Duty is perfect for those who need a heavy-duty truck for powerful towing tasks. The RAM 2500 is suited for those who prefer more comfort, smoother performance, and a more upscale interior.

In the end, the F-250 Super Duty is the more versatile choice. If you’re looking for a Ford Super Duty in San Antonio, TX, come by Red McCombs Ford today.

Disclaimer: This content was drafted with AI assistance for initial drafting, reviewed by a subject-matter expert for accuracy, and edited by our team of writers and editors.