2017 Ram 1500 vs 2017 Toyota Tundra

Competition abounds in the full-size pickup truck market. Geared towards performance, drivers love the pickup truck’s ability to haul and tow on and off the road. We will be comparing the 2017 Ram 1500 vs 2017 Toyota Tundra to see which one may be a better fit. Both trucks offer the ability to customize body styles and engines to tweak performance to suit individual need.

Three different body styles are available for each truck and differ in their maximum passenger capacity and bed length options. The 2017 Ram 1500 offers ten trim levels to the 2017 Toyota Tundra’s six (trim levels available in the 2017 Tundra will depend on body style chosen). Edging out the 2017 Tundra on engine options the 2017 Ram offers a standard V6, an available V8, and the EcoDiesel V6 (EcoDiesel is available on all trims except Express, Sport and Rebel). The 2017 Tundra offers a choice of two capable V8 engines. The 2017 Ram 1500 has a significantly lower starting MSRP than the 2017 Tundra. Drivers looking for a bare-bones performance based vehicle can enjoy the starting Tradesman model and those with an increased budget can use the savings to upgrade where it matters most to them.