The 2024 Ford F-150 is a great work truck that has been around for quite some time. How does it compare to the 2024 Ford Super Duty lineup, which has been designed and centered around hard work as well? In this in-depth comparison guide we will look at these two work horses side by side to provide you with a better understanding of which will fit your needs. Let’s dive in.
Key Takeaways:
- With a total of 6 engine options on the F-150 you will have plenty of options to choose from when it comes to the best powertrain for you!
- The Super Duty has the higher towing capacity at 40,000 pounds, while the F-150 can tow up to 13,500 pounds.
- Even though both of these trucks are considered work trucks Ford does not skimp on the luxury features that they offer.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2024 Ford F-150 Produce?
Depending on the engine option that you choose you can expect to see up to 720 horsepower pushing through the engine. This comes from the supercharged 5.2 liter engine found in the Raptor model of the F-150!. For those who are looking for less of an off-roader and more of a workhorse, there are plenty of other options that we will discuss. The following list details some of these other engines that are seen.
- 2.7 liter Ecoboost Engine (325 horsepower, 400 pounds of torque)
- 3.5 liter EcoBoost Engine (400 horsepower, 500 pounds of torque)
- 5.0 liter Coyote V8 Engine (400 horsepower, 410 pounds of torque)
- 3.5 liter PowerBoost Engine (430 horsepower, 570 pounds of torque)
- High Output 3.5 liter EcoBoost (450 horsepower, 510 pounds of torque)
- 5.2 liter Supercharged V8 Engine (720 horsepower, 640 pounds of torque)
The 2024 Ford Super Duty comes with large V8 engines to provide the power that the Super Duty is known for. There are both gas and diesel engines available, both of which are mated to a 10-speed automatic transmission. This transmission is optimal and shifts smoothly. Two wheel drive is standard with four wheel drive as an available option. Let’s take a look at the Super Duty engines.
- 6.7 liter High Output PowerStroke Engine (500 horsepower, 1,200 pounds of torque)
- 6.7 liter PowerStroke Engine (475 horsepower, 1,050 pounds of torque)
- 7.3 liter “Godzilla” V8 Engine (430 horsepower, 485 pounds of torque)
- 6.8 liter V8 Engine (405 horsepower, 445 pounds of torque)
How Much Can the 2024 Ford F-150 Tow?
When properly equipped the 2024 Ford F-150 tows up to 13,500 pounds. On top of this you can expect to see Ford’s Best-In-Class 2,445 pounds of payload in the bed. These impressive numbers come from the 3.5 liter EcoBoost engine.
The 2024 Super Duty has been designed to tow incredible amounts. When properly equipped the Ford Super Duty can tow up to 40,000 pounds of weight. When equipped with the high output 6.7 liter engine you can easily tow these large amounts.
Is the 2024 Ford F-150 Comfortable?
Yes, the 2024 Ford F-150 is extremely comfortable. Ford has been sure to design the F-150 truck to meet the needs of any who hop into the cabin. You can comfortably seat up to 5 passengers. There is convenient underseat storage in the rear if you select the crew cab, as well as a mobile office, where the middle console folds flat to give you a work surface.
The Super Duty, even though it is geared for work, is a comfortable choice as well. In the interior of a Super Duty you will find refinement such as multi-contoured seats, a B&O sound system, and the same work space that can be found in the 2024 Ford F-150! The seats that are found in the Super Duty come with an available Max Reclining option.
Is the 2024 Ford F-150 Better than the Ford Super Duty?
The F-150 is not necessarily better than the Ford Super Duty, they serve different purposes! If you are looking for a heavy duty towing machine then the Super Duty is the way to go, however, the Ford F-150 with its 13,500 pound towing capacity can handle its own. If that’s the max you need to tow, the F-150 is a great option for any person looking for a great truck! However, if your job requires more muscle, the Super Duty is the better choice. Come in to Cogswell Ford/Mazda and our experienced staff will direct you to the truck you need.