2012 Ford F-150
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2012 Ram 1500
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2WD Reg Cab 126" STX
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Select style
2WD Crew Cab 140.5" Big Horn
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Pricing | |||
Invoice Price | |||
$24,739
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$30,845
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Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price | |||
$27,010
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$33,220
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Monthly Payment Estimate | |||
$450 / month
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$554 / month
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The Car Connection's Take | |||
TCC Rating | |||
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TCC’s Bottom Line | |||
Efficient and burly, the 2012 Ford F-150 shares the lead in full-size trucks thanks to extreme capability and extreme high-tech features. | The 2012 Ram 1500 is big and burly yet very detail-oriented; and for those who want a good ride and refined interior, it's one of the best bets. | ||
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Fuel Economy | |||
City | |||
17 mpg | 14 mpg | ||
Highway | |||
23 mpg | 20 mpg | ||
Interior Dimensions | |||
Front Hip Room (in) | |||
60.5 | 63.2 | ||
Front Head Room (in) | |||
41.0 | 41.0 | ||
Front Shoulder Room (in) | |||
66.6 | 66.0 | ||
Passenger Capacity | |||
3 | 6 | ||
Front Leg Room (in) | |||
41.4 | 41.0 | ||
Second Head Room (in) | |||
- | 39.9 | ||
Second Shoulder Room (in) | |||
- | 65.7 | ||
Second Leg Room (in) | |||
- | 40.3 | ||
Second Hip Room (in) | |||
- | 63.2 | ||
Exterior Dimensions | |||
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in) | |||
34.1 | 34.6 | ||
Overhang, Front (in) | |||
38.3 | 40.0 | ||
Frame Width, Rear (in) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in) | |||
134.4 | 152.6 | ||
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in) | |||
213.1 | 229.0 | ||
Ground Clearance, Rear (in) | |||
- TBD - | 9.0 | ||
Cab to End of Frame (in) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Height, Overall (in) | |||
74.6 | 75.1 | ||
Ground to Top of Frame (in) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in) | |||
- TBD - | 48.4 | ||
Wheelbase (in) | |||
125.8 | 140.5 | ||
Ground Clearance, Front (in) | |||
- TBD - | 9.6 | ||
Cab to Axle (in) | |||
- TBD - | 28.0 | ||
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | |||
79.2 | 79.4 | ||
Cargo Area Dimensions | |||
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³) | |||
NA | 52.4 | ||
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in) | |||
60.3 | 66.4 | ||
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) | |||
22.4 | 20.0 | ||
Cargo Volume (ft³) | |||
65.5 | 50.3 | ||
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in) | |||
60.3 | 66.4 | ||
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) | |||
50.0 | 51.0 | ||
Tailgate Width (in) | |||
60.3 | 60.4 | ||
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in) | |||
78.8 | 67.4 | ||
Brakes | |||
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | |||
13.7 x 0.5 | 13.8 x 0.9 | ||
Brake ABS System | |||
4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | ||
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) | |||
NA | NA | ||
Disc - Front (Yes or ) | |||
Yes | Yes | ||
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | |||
13.8 x 0.6 | 13.2 x 1.1 | ||
Brake Type | |||
Pwr | Pwr | ||
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | |||
NA | NA | ||
Brake ABS System (Second Line) | |||
NA | NA | ||
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | |||
Yes | Yes | ||
Fuel Tank | |||
Fuel Tank Location | |||
Midship | Inboard Frame Rails | ||
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | |||
NA | NA | ||
Aux Fuel Tank Location | |||
NA | NA | ||
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) | |||
26 | 26.0 | ||
Steering | |||
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center | |||
20.0 | Variable | ||
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | |||
41.7 | 44.9 | ||
Steering Type | |||
Pwr Rack & Pinion | Pwr rack & pinion | ||
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock | |||
20.0 | 17.9 | ||
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Tires | |||
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Spare Tire Order Code | |||
T7B | TBS | ||
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Rear Tire Size | |||
P235/75R17 | P275/60R20 | ||
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Front Tire Capacity (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Rear Tire Order Code | |||
T7B | TTJ | ||
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Front Tire Size | |||
P235/75R17 | P275/60R20 | ||
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear | |||
- TBD - | - TBD - | ||
Spare Tire Size | |||
P235/75R17 | Full-Size | ||
Front Tire Order Code | |||
T7B | TTJ | ||
Trailering | |||
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |||
1375 | - TBD - | ||
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |||
5000 | 5000 | ||
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |||
5500 | 8650 | ||
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) | |||
5500 | - TBD - | ||
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |||
500 | 500 | ||
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) | |||
825 | 1298 | ||
Weight Information | |||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs) | |||
6450 | 6800 | ||
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs) | |||
3150 | 3700 | ||
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) | |||
2675 | 2954 | ||
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) | |||
10400 | 14000 | ||
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs) | |||
3500 | 3900 | ||
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) | |||
2010 | 2216 | ||
Wheels | |||
Spare Wheel Material | |||
Steel | Steel | ||
Front Wheel Size (in) | |||
17 x 7.5 | 20 x 8.0 | ||
Spare Wheel Size (in) | |||
17 x 7.5 | 20 x - TBD - | ||
Rear Wheel Material | |||
Aluminum | Aluminum | ||
Rear Wheel Size (in) | |||
17 x 7.5 | 20 x 8.0 | ||
Front Wheel Material | |||
Aluminum | Aluminum | ||
Cooling System | |||
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) | |||
15.0 | 14.0 | ||
Electrical | |||
Maximum Alternator Watts | |||
2100 | - TBD - | ||
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd) | |||
NA | NA | ||
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | |||
155 | 160 | ||
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | |||
750 | 730 | ||
Engine | |||
Engine Type | |||
Gas/Ethanol V6 | Gas V8 | ||
Fuel System | |||
Electronic Fuel Injection | Electronic Fuel Injection | ||
Engine Oil Cooler | |||
NA | NA | ||
SAE Net Torque @ RPM | |||
278 @ 4000 | 407 @ 4000 | ||
Engine Order Code | |||
99M | EZH | ||
Displacement | |||
3.7L/226 | 5.7L/345 | ||
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | |||
302 @ 6500 | 390 @ 5600 | ||
Mileage | |||
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) | |||
17 | 14 | ||
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG) | |||
19 | 16 | ||
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) | |||
23 | 20 | ||
Transmission | |||
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | |||
NA | NA | ||
Reverse Ratio (:1) | |||
3.40 | 3.00 | ||
Second Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
2.34 | 1.67 | ||
Trans Order Code | |||
446 | DG1 | ||
Transfer Case Power Take Off | |||
NA | NA | ||
Trans Power Take Off | |||
NA | NA | ||
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
1.14 | 1.00 | ||
Trans Description Cont. | |||
Automatic | Automatic | ||
Transfer Case Model | |||
NA | NA | ||
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
0.69 | 0.67 | ||
First Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
4.17 | 3.00 | ||
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | |||
NA | NA | ||
Clutch Size (in) | |||
NA | NA | ||
Third Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
1.52 | 1.50 | ||
Trans Type | |||
6 | 6 | ||
Trans PTO Access | |||
NA | NA | ||
Drivetrain | |||
Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | ||
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | |||
0.86 | 0.75 | ||
Trans Description Cont. Again | |||
NA | NA | ||
Summary | |||
Vehicle Name | |||
Ford F-150 | Ram 1500 | ||
Body Code | |||
126" WB | 140.5" WB | ||
Body Style | |||
Regular Cab Pickup | Crew Cab Pickup | ||
Suspension | |||
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) | |||
32.0 | - TBD - | ||
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) | |||
3750 | 3700 | ||
Suspension Type - Rear | |||
Live axle | Multi-link coil | ||
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) | |||
NA | - TBD - | ||
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front | |||
NA | NA | ||
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) | |||
3500 | - TBD - | ||
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) | |||
36.1 | - TBD - | ||
Axle Type - Rear | |||
Semi-Float Beam | Solid | ||
Suspension Type - Front | |||
Double-wishbone | Independent | ||
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) | |||
1.3 | - TBD - | ||
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) | |||
3800 | 3900 | ||
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) | |||
3150 | - TBD - | ||
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear | |||
3.55 | 3.55 | ||
Axle Type - Front | |||
Long-Spindle | NA | ||
Frame | |||
Frame Type | |||
Fully-boxed | Ladder type | ||
Emissions | |||
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year | |||
9.6 | 11.6 | ||
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | |||
3 | - | ||
Crash Test Ratings | |||
Overall Rating | |||
Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating | |||
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver | |||
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger | |||
Overall Side Crash Rating | |||
Side Barrier Rating | |||
Side Barrier Rating Driver | |||
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | |||
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Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat | |||
Combined Side Rating Front Seat | |||
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat | |||
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Rollover Rating | |||
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