{"id":3344,"date":"2024-07-30T19:49:08","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotivefly.com\/?p=3344"},"modified":"2024-07-31T20:09:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T20:09:42","slug":"the-best-full-size-trucks-in-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotivefly.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/the-best-full-size-trucks-in-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Full-Size Trucks in 2024\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>The top five best full-size trucks for sale from the 2024 and 2025 model years are mostly the ones you&#8217;d expect. The Ford F-150 continues to be a sales leader, but the Ram 1500 also has a lot to offer in both the regular model and the TRX. Meanwhile, the GM brands lag behind this time, with only the GMC Sierra 1500 cracking the top five.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>2025 Ram 1500<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/automotivefly.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/12\/the-2025-ram-1500-tungsten-tough-and-luxurious\/\">2025 Ram 1500<\/a><\/strong> is at the top of the list with its upgraded tech, fresh new styling, and a twin-turbo inline-six engine. It starts at $42,270 and gets between 17 and 23 MPG combined depending on the layout and engine. There&#8217;s a lot to like about this truck, including an impressively luxurious ride and deluxe cabins on the higher trims. The downsides are that it doesn&#8217;t tow as much as some rivals and the most premium versions come with a high price tag. This is a truck that toes the line between work truck and indulgence.<\/p>\n<h3>2024 Ram 1500 TRX<\/h3>\n<p>Sporting a huge price tag of $98,335, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carbuzz.com\/2025-ram-1500-rho-vs-2024-ram-1500-trx-comparison\/\">2024 Ram 1500 TRX<\/a><\/strong> is an incredible off-road beast, but it won&#8217;t be around much longer. The TRX is fast, has impressive off-road ability, and sports a luxurious interior. The downsides are the lack of RWD mode, which contributes to its low MPG of 12 combined, and the price tag. The Ram TRX sports a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 under the hood and is one of the quickest trucks on the market despite its lumbering size.<\/p>\n<h3>2024 Ford F-150<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to overlook the Ford F-150 when it comes to the best full-size <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carthagecdjr.net\/trucks-for-sale-tyler-texas\/\">trucks for sale<\/a><\/strong>. The 2024 F-150 starts at $38,960 and gets between 19 and 22 MPG combined depending on the layout. The Ford F-150 sports a well-equipped interior, a huge variety of trims and layouts, and an optional onboard generator. Although it starts lower than rivals, the F-150 gets expensive fast as you move up trims and look at optional powertrains. However, the F-150 has the strongest towing ability for trucks in its segment.<\/p>\n<h3>2024 Ford F-150 Raptor<\/h3>\n<p>Compared to the Ram 1500 TRX, the F-150 Raptor has a lower starting point of $80,435. It&#8217;s also slightly more fuel-efficient with 16 MPG combined. The Raptor excels off-road, it&#8217;s incredibly quick, and it also has an impressively smooth ride. The downsides include its price, its size, and the twin-turbo V6 isn&#8217;t quite as impressive as a supercharged V8. The good news is that the Raptor&#8217;s off-road ability doesn&#8217;t dampen its civility on the road, but it&#8217;s a very big truck that many buyers might have a hard time fitting into their garage.<\/p>\n<h3>2025 GMC Sierra 1500<\/h3>\n<p>The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 is expected to start at $39,000, which slots it in between the Ram 1500 and the Ford F-150 for affordability. The Sierra offers impressive towing ability, a wide variety of configurations, and top-notch camera technology. The top trim doesn&#8217;t quite match the Ram 1500 for luxury and it doesn&#8217;t have a Raptor or TRX competitor. Even though it&#8217;s not quite on the level of the Ram 1500 or the Ford F-150 for the 2024 and 2025 model years, the Sierra 1500 is powerful and capable.<\/p>\n<p>Some honorable mentions for full-size trucks for sale include the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2, and the 2024 Toyota Tundra Hybrid.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zYX6R2hzXaA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top five best full-size trucks for sale from the 2024 and 2025 model years are mostly the ones you&#8217;d expect. 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