Which is better: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 vs 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.

Which costs less: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 starts lower at $34,680.

Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

The 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (34,680).

Which has better horsepower: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

The 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty leads on horsepower in this comparison (430).

Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?

The 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (22,000).

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Dodge Ram 3500 vs Ford F-250 Super Duty

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

2010 Dodge Ram 3500

Trim

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2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty

Trim

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Overview

Spec	Dodge Ram 3500ST	Ford F-250 Super DutyXL
Selected trim	ST	XL
Body style	Truck (Regular Cab)	Truck (Regular Cab)
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Fuel type	diesel fuel	regular unleaded
Transmission	6-speed manual	10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine type	diesel	gas
Model year	2010	2027

Pricing & market

Spec	Dodge Ram 3500ST	Ford F-250 Super DutyXL
MSRP	$34,680 (best)	$45,975
For sale now	0	0

Fuel economy & range

Spec	Dodge Ram 3500ST	Ford F-250 Super DutyXL
Fuel tank	35 gal (best)	34 gal

Performance

Spec	Dodge Ram 3500ST	Ford F-250 Super DutyXL
Horsepower	350 hp	430 hp (best)
Torque	650 lb-ft (best)	485 lb-ft
Engine size	6.7 L	7.3 L (best)
Cylinders	I6	V8

Size & capability

Spec	Dodge Ram 3500ST	Ford F-250 Super DutyXL
Seating	3 seats	3 seats
Doors	2	2
Towing capacity	17,600 lbs	18,200 lbs (best)
Payload	4,650 lbs (best)	4,246 lbs
Curb weight	6,847 lbs	5,691 lbs (best)
Ground clearance	7.6 in	9.7 in (best)
Wheelbase	140.5 in	141.4 in (best)
Length	231 in	231.8 in (best)
Width	—	80 in (best)
Height	73.6 in	78.9 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	Dodge Ram 3500ST	Ford F-250 Super DutyXL
Open recalls (YMM scope)	9	None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

Trim	Dodge Ram 3500	Ford F-250 Super Duty
1	ST $34,680 MSRP(Currently comparing)	XL $45,975 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	ST $38,250 MSRP	XL $48,535 MSRP
3	ST $38,450 MSRP	XL $48,735 MSRP
4	ST $37,595 MSRP	XL $50,190 MSRP
5	ST $41,350 MSRP	XL $50,390 MSRP
6	ST $41,550 MSRP	XL $48,775 MSRP
7	SLT $38,320 MSRP	XL $51,335 MSRP
8	SLT $43,485 MSRP	XL $51,535 MSRP
9	SLT $43,685 MSRP	XL $52,990 MSRP
10	SLT $44,185 MSRP	XL $53,190 MSRP
11	SLT $41,490 MSRP	XLT $49,275 MSRP
12	SLT $46,430 MSRP	XLT $52,345 MSRP
13	SLT $46,630 MSRP	XLT $54,100 MSRP
14	SLT $47,130 MSRP	XLT $54,300 MSRP
15	Laramie $47,065 MSRP	XLT $52,075 MSRP
16	Laramie $47,265 MSRP	XLT $54,945 MSRP
17	Laramie $47,765 MSRP	XLT $55,145 MSRP
18	Laramie $49,945 MSRP	XLT $56,900 MSRP
19	Laramie $50,145 MSRP	XLT $57,100 MSRP
20	Laramie $50,645 MSRP	Lariat $62,975 MSRP
21	—	Lariat $63,175 MSRP
22	—	Lariat $65,775 MSRP
23	—	Lariat $65,975 MSRP
24	—	King Ranch $78,575 MSRP
25	—	King Ranch $78,775 MSRP
26	—	Platinum $79,465 MSRP
27	—	Platinum $79,665 MSRP

Trim

Dodge Ram 3500

Ford F-250 Super Duty

$34,680 MSRP(Currently comparing)

$45,975 MSRP(Currently comparing)

$38,250 MSRP

$48,535 MSRP

$38,450 MSRP

$48,735 MSRP

$37,595 MSRP

$50,190 MSRP

$41,350 MSRP

$50,390 MSRP

$41,550 MSRP

$48,775 MSRP

SLT

$38,320 MSRP

$51,335 MSRP

SLT

$43,485 MSRP

$51,535 MSRP

SLT

$43,685 MSRP

$52,990 MSRP

SLT

$44,185 MSRP

$53,190 MSRP

SLT

$41,490 MSRP

XLT

$49,275 MSRP

SLT

$46,430 MSRP

XLT

$52,345 MSRP

SLT

$46,630 MSRP

XLT

$54,100 MSRP

SLT

$47,130 MSRP

XLT

$54,300 MSRP

Laramie

$47,065 MSRP

XLT

$52,075 MSRP

Laramie

$47,265 MSRP

XLT

$54,945 MSRP

Laramie

$47,765 MSRP

XLT

$55,145 MSRP

Laramie

$49,945 MSRP

XLT

$56,900 MSRP

Laramie

$50,145 MSRP

XLT

$57,100 MSRP

Laramie

$50,645 MSRP

Lariat

$62,975 MSRP

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Lariat

$63,175 MSRP

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Lariat

$65,775 MSRP

—

Lariat

$65,975 MSRP

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King Ranch

$78,575 MSRP

—

King Ranch

$78,775 MSRP

—

Platinum

$79,465 MSRP

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Platinum

$79,665 MSRP

Dodge Ram 3500 vs Ford F-250 Super Duty FAQ

Which is better: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?: It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 vs 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?: Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 starts lower at $34,680.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?: The 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (34,680).
Which has better horsepower: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?: The 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty leads on horsepower in this comparison (430).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2010 Dodge Ram 3500 or 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty?: The 2027 Ford F-250 Super Duty leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (22,000).