2019 Ford F-150 vs. 2019 Ford F-250

• F-150 XL: This is your base level trim for the new Ford F-150, and it comes with a standard 290-hp 3.3L V6 engine and a maximum towing capacity of 7,400 pounds with a max payload of 1,730 pounds. If you’d like to upgrade your engine, however, you can get a 325-hp 2.7L V6 or a 395-hp 5.0L V8 that will dramatically increase your maximum capacities.
• F-250 XL: This base level F-250 XL boasts a standard 385-hp 6.2L Flex Fuel V8 engine that will help you tow up to a massive 12,300 pounds with a max payload of 3,228 pounds. Or, if you need your new F-250 to sport a diesel engine for Decatur jobs, your option will be a 450-hp 6.7L V8 that ups your towing capacity to 15,000 pounds and your payload to 4,332 pounds.

F-150 XL

The starting MSRP for the F-150 XL is $28,155. With that, you’ll get three-person seating and a load of great standard technology and safety features, like a Rear-View Camera with Dynamic Hitch Assist that will make maneuvering your hitch ball to the trailer receiver as easy as ever! Other standard feature highlights include:

• 2.3-inch Productivity Screen
• Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
• Automatic High Beams
• One Front 12-Volt Powerpoint
• AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™
• SOS Post-Crash Alert System™

F-250 XL

Opting for the F-250 XL will bring your starting MSRP to $33,150. It has two- to three-person seating, depending on how you configure the seats. Though your seating space is a bit smaller in the F-250 XL, you’ll make up for it with added storage features that will help keep you ultra-organized during your Champaign commutes. Here are some of the standard features you’ll enjoy:

• Dash-Top Tray
• Secondary Glove Box
• Instrumentation Message Center (displays your distance-to-empty, average fuel economy, warning messages, etc.)
• Quad-Dual Beam Halogen Headlights
• 2.3-inch Productivity Screen
• SecuriLock® Anti-Theft Ignition
• Ford MyKey®