2022 Ford F-150 vs. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Ellsworth, WI
Which truck is right for you, the 2022 Ford F-150 or 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500? While both are full-size trucks with impressive amenities, they do have distinct differences. The 2022 Ford F-150 tows a maximum of 14,000 pounds, while the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 can tow up to 13,300 pounds. Also, the Ford F-150 offers a full hybrid engine with impressive fuel economy ratings. For more information, read through this 2022 Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado 1500 comparison crafted by the Ellsworth Ford team.
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The 2022 Ford F-150 starts at $31,520 MSRP, while the 2022 Chevy Chevy Silverado 1500 has a starting MSRP of $36,395.
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine Specs & Towing Capacity
Both the 2022 Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado 1500 offer a range of powertrains engineered to suit your needs. Whether you’re intrigued by the prospect of a full hybrid engine for a truck, searching for a diesel option, or prefer a typical gas engine, there’s a 2022 F-150 or Silverado 1500 engine for you. You’ll also appreciate the selectable drive modes on the Ford F-150 — normal, eco, sport, tow/haul, slippery, trail, deep snow/sand, mud/ruts, and rock crawl. 2022 Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado 1500 engine specs are shown in the following charts.
2022 Ford F-150
Engine | Horsepower | Torque | MPG (city/hwy) | Max. Towing Capacity | Transmission |
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3.5L PowerBoost™ full hybrid V6 | 430 HP | 570 lb.-ft. | 25/25 | 12,700 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
3.5L EcoBoost® V6 | 400 HP | 500 lb.-ft. | 18/24 | 14,000 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
2.7L EcoBoost V6 | 325 HP | 400 lb.-ft. | 20/26 | 10,100 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 | 400 HP | 410 lb.-ft. | 17/24 | 13,000 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
3.3L Ti-VCT V6 | 290 HP | 265 lb.-ft. | 19/24 | 8,200 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
High-output 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 450 HP | 510 lb.-ft. | 15/18 | 8,200 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
2022 Chevy Silverado 1500
Engine | Horsepower | Torque | MPG (city/hwy) | Max. Towing Capacity | Transmission |
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2.7L turbo high-output I4 | 310 HP | 430 lb.-ft. | 19/22 | 9,500 lbs. | Eight-speed automatic |
5.3L EcoTec3 V8 | 355 HP | 383 lb.-ft. | 16/21 | 11,200 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | 420 HP | 460 lb.-ft. | 15/20 | 13,300 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
3.0L Duramax® turbo diesel I6 | 277 HP | 460 lb.-ft. | 23/31 | 13,300 lbs. | Ten-speed automatic |
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Exterior Design
Discover bold style and tough off-roading features on the 2022 Ford F-150 and 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500. Both offer wheels ranging in size from 17- to 22-inch wheels, depending on the model you select. Illuminate your path with LED exterior lighting on both. Use the mobile generator with Pro Power Onboard™ on the Ford F-150 to power up tools while on the job. Other 2022 Ford F-150 exterior features include:
- Flared fenders
- Power running boards
- Underbody skid plates
- Dual exhaust tips
- LED cargo bed lighting
- Outside mirror-integrated LED spotlights
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Power-sliding rear window
- Power-folding, heated outside mirrors with auto-dimming feature, LED approach lights, LED spotlights, and integrated turn signals

2022 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Interior Design & Technology
Premium accommodations await you inside the 2022 Ford F-150 and 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500. The Ford F-150 boasts available max recline front seats with Active Motion® which provide constant motion to help reduce fatigue on long road trips. Meanwhile, the Chevy Silverado 1500 offers ten-way power front seats with massage and lumbar support. You’ll also find that both have large infotainment system touchscreens that make it easier to access the apps you’re looking for — 12 inches on the F-150 and 13.4 inches on the Silverado 1500. Other 2022 Ford F-150 interior and technology features include:
Interior:
- Twin-panel moonroof
- Multicontour front seats with Active Motion massage feature
- Heated front seats, rear outboard seats, and steering wheel
- Ambient LED interior lighting
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Interior work surface
Technology:
- Wireless charging pad
- 12-in. driver productivity screen with message center
- FordPass Connect™ with a 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot
- SecuriCode® keyless security keypad
- Intelligent access with push-button start
- Remote start system with remote tailgate release
- SiriusXM® Traffic and Travel Link®
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Size & Cargo Space
Depending on which cab you select, you can up to seat three or six passengers on either the 2022 Ford F-150 or Ford F-250. Both trucks offer underseat storage for small cargo. View the following table for details on F-150 and F-250 cab and bed configurations.
Model | Cab | Passenger Capacity | Bed Length |
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F-150 | Regular Cab Super Cab SuperCrew® |
Three Six Six |
78.9 in. or 97.6 in. 78.9 in. or 97.6 in. 67.1 in. or 78.9 in. |
Chevy Silverado 1500 | Regular Cab Double Cab Crew Cab |
Three Six Six |
79.44 in. or 98.18 in. 79.44 in. 69.92 in. or 79.44 in. |
2022 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Safety Options & Features
Protect yourself and your crew with standard and available driver assistance features included with the 2022 Ford F-150 and 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500.
2022 Ford F-150
- Ford Co-Pilot360™
- Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
- Automatic high-beam headlamps
- Intelligent adaptive cruise control
- Rear view camera with dynamic hitch assist
- Pro Trailer Backup Assist™
- Hill Descent Control™
- Evasive steering assist
- Active Park Assist 2.0
2022 Chevy Silverado 1500
- Chevy Safety Assist
- Automatic emergency braking
- Forward collision alert
- Front pedestrian braking
- Following distance indicator
- Lane keep assist with lane departure warning
- IntelliBeam® auto high beam
2021 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 | Ellsworth, WI
If you need a truck that can handle whatever your workday throws at you, consider either the 2021 Ford F-150 or 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500. Both are more than capable pickup trucks, but only the F-150 offers a full hybrid powertrain option. Below, the Ellsworth Ford team has crafted an F-150 vs. Silverado 1500 guide to assist you in deciding which model is right for you.
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2021 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Exterior Design
Embrace dynamic design when you choose either a 2021 Ford F-150 or 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500. Both offer LED headlamps, fog lamps, and tail lamps to illuminate pedestrians and potential obstacles, even as evening closes in. You’ll also find similar-sized wheels for both models, which range in size from 17-, 18-, 20-, and 22-inches.


2021 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Interior Design & Technology
Get comfortable no matter which truck cabin you climb into. Both the 2021 Ford F-150 and 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 offer ten-way power driver’s seats with memory settings, though the F-150 also offers a unique experience in the form of Active Motion® multicontour front seats. The Silverado 1500 only has an 8-inch infotainment display, while the F-150 includes an all-new 12-inch SYNC® 4 infotainment touchscreen with swipe capability and enhanced voice recognition. Both trucks also come equipped with heated and ventilated front seats to maximize weather tolerance no matter which season you’re in.
2021 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine Specs & Fuel Economy
Built to haul large loads easily, the 2021 F-150 and 2021 Silverado 1500 are both ready to take on your toughest tasks. However, only the F-150 currently has the option of full hybrid powertrain. Read through the following chart for the F-150 and Silverado 1500 engine specs.
Engine | 2.7L EcoBoost® | 3.5L EcoBoost V6 | 3.5L PowerBoost™ Full Hybrid V6 | 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 | 5.0L V8 | 3.0L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel |
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Horsepower | 325 HP | 400 HP | 430 HP | 290 HP | 400 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 400 lb.-ft. | 500 lb.-ft. | 570 lb.-ft. | 265 lb.-ft. | 410 lb.-ft. | 440 lb.-ft. |
MPG | 20 city/26 hwy | 25 city/26 hwy | 25 city/26 hwy | 20 city/24 hwy | 17 city/24 hwy | 20 city/27 hwy |
Towing Capacity | 10,100 lb. | 14,000 lb. | 12,700 lb. | 8,200 lb. | 13,000 lb. | 12,100 lb. |
Drivetrain | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x4 only |
Engine | 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 | 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 | 3.0L Duramax® Turbo Diesel I6 | 2.7L Turbo four-cylinder |
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Horsepower | 420 HP | 355 HP | 285 HP | 277 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 460 lb.-ft. | 383 lb.-ft. | 305 lb.-ft. | 460 lb.-ft. | 348 lb.-ft. |
MPG | 16 city/21 hwy | 17 city/23 hwy | 16 city/21 hwy | 23 city/33 hwy | 20 city/23 hwy |
Towing Capacity | 13,300 lb. | 11,500 lb. | 7,900 lb. | 9,500 lb. | 9,600 lb. |
Drivetrain | 4x4 only | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 | 4x2 or 4x4 |
2021 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Size & Cargo Space
There are many reasons to buy a pickup truck, but one of the best is the amount of space and cargo-hauling capabilities. The F-150, when properly equipped, can haul up to 77.4 cubic-feet of cargo in the bed, while the Silverado 1500 can carry up to 89.1 cubic-feet. Both also offer a variety of cargo management options, including a bed divider, cargo net, and toolbox. The F-150 has the option of a configurable universal pickup box interface system known as BoxLink™, which comes with four premium locking cleats. Additionally, both trucks can hold a maximum of six passengers when equipped with the appropriate cab.
2021 Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 Safety Options & Features
Protect your crew, your cargo, and yourself when driving either the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 or 2021 Ford F-150. With the available driver assistance features on both models, you’ll be able to focus on the drive with confidence. Some of these driver assist features include:
2021 Ford F-150
- Hands-free BlueCruise driving system
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ technology
- BLIS® (blind spot information system) with trailer coverage
- Active Park Assist 2.0
- Lane keeping system
- Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
- Intelligent adaptive cruise control
- Pro Trailer Backup Assist™
- Hill Descent Control™
- Intersection assist
2021 Chevy Silverado 1500
- Hitch guidance with hitch view
- Front and rear park assist
- Lane change alert with side blind zone alert
- Rear cross traffic alert

While the 2020 Ford F-150 and 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 are both full-size trucks designed for those passionate about off-roading, they each possess unique characteristics that set them apart. To discover the interior, performance, safety, and technology features of these two competitive pickups, read on.
For the purpose of comparison, we have matched the 2020 Ford F-150 Raptor, which has a starting MSRP of $53,205, against the 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss, which starts at $50,095 MSRP.
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Performance
If you’re searching for performance that brings the whole truck to life, check out either the 2020 Ford F-150 or 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500. Both of these pickups have high-powered engines with the zest to get you far, but the F-150 certainly takes the cake when it comes to specs, as the following information shows.
Ford F-150 Raptor |
2020 Truck Model |
Chevy Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss |
High-Output 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 |
Engine |
5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Direct Fuel Management |
450 HP |
Horsepower |
355 HP |
510 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
383 lb.-ft. |
Ten-speed automatic |
Transmission |
Eight-speed automatic |

Interior
No matter which hard-working off-road truck you pick, expect comfortable amenities aboard both the 2020 Ford F-150 and 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500. Both include supple leather-wrapped steering wheels to make driving for long periods more enjoyable. For other features on the 2020 F-150, read the following list.
- Sport-style steering wheel with paddle shifters
- Eight-way power driver’s seat with lumbar support
- Front bucket unique cloth seats with flow-through console
- Manual front passenger lumbar support
- 60/40 flip up split bench

Technology
Stay connected to the modern world when you drive either the 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 or 2020 Ford F-150. Both trucks include the ability to connect to Wi-Fi® hotspots while in the truck and give you endless possibilities for listening with the SiriusXM® Satellite Radio. For other 2020 Ford F-150 technology features, check out the following list.
- Delayed accessory power
- 4.2-in. productivity screen
- SYNC® 3

Safety
Whether you’re towing, off-roading, or just running errands, the 2020 Ford F-150 and 2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 have safety features designed for all three. Both trucks include an ability to monitor your truck’s hitch using hitch guidance with hitch view on the Silverado 1500 and a rear view camera with dynamic hitch assist on the F-150. Other 2020 F-150 safety features include:
- Trail Control™
- Terrain Management System™
- Pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking
- AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™ (RSC®)
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