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Vehicle 2012 Ford F-150 XL 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 2011 Ram 1500 ST 2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Work Truck
MSRP ∞ $24,495 $32,845 $21,785 $23,190
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EPA Est Highway MPG* 23 19 20 20
EPA Est City MPG* 17 14 14 15
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Accessories
Front Reading Lamps Not Available Standard Not Available Standard
Rear Parking Aid Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Not Available Available Available Not Available
Automatic Headlights Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Engine Immobilizer Standard Not Available Standard Not Available
Power Outlet Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Available Available Not Available Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Privacy Glass Available Standard Standard Available
Fog Lamps Available Available Not Available Available
MP3 Player Available Standard Standard Available
Satellite Radio Not Available Standard Available Available
Premium Sound System Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Intermittent Wipers Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Windows Available Standard Available Not Available
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard Standard
Navigation System Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Power Mirror(s) Available Standard Available Available
Heated Mirrors Available Standard Available Available
Power Door Locks Available Standard Available Available
Keyless Entry Available Standard Available Available
Floor Mats Available Standard Available Available
Rear Defrost Available Available Not Available Available
Cruise Control Available Standard Available Standard
CD Player Available Standard Standard Available
CD Changer Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard Standard Standard
Security System Available Standard Available Available
A/C Standard Standard Standard Standard
Multi-Zone A/C Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Climate Control Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Navigation from Telematics Available Standard Not Available Available
Power Folding Mirrors Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input Available Available Standard Not Available
Back-Up Camera Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Remote Engine Start Not Available Available Available Not Available
Telematics Available Standard Not Available Available
Bluetooth Connection Available Available Available Available
Sliding Rear Window Available Available Available Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel Not Available Standard Not Available Available
Chassis
Curb Weight 4685.00 5368.00 4548.00 4460.00
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 6450.00 6800.00 6025.00 6400.00
Payload Weight Rear 0 0 0 0
Payload Weight Front 0 0 0 0
Aux Fuel Tank Location
Fuel Tank Location Midship Driver Side Inboard Frame Rails Driver Side
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 26 26.0 26 26
Gross Axle Weight Rating 6650.00 7600.00 7600.00 6950.00
Rear Drum Diam x Width 11.6 x 2.4 11.6 x 2.4
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.7 x 0.5 13.8 x 0.87
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 13.8 x 0.6 13.0 x 1.2 13.2 x 1.10 13.0 x 1.2
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Brake Type Pwr Pwr Pwr Pwr
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A N/A N/A N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 41.7 47.2 N/A 39.7
Total Option Weight 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock 20.0 3.0 3.5 3
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center 20.0 16.7 Variable 16.7
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A N/A N/A N/A
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Pwr rack & pinion Pwr
Spare Wheel Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Rear Wheel Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Front Wheel Material Steel Steel Steel Steel
Reserve Axle Capacity 1965.00 2232.00 3052.00 2490.00
Spare Wheel Size 17 x 7.5 17 x -TBD- 17 x -TBD- 17 x -TBD-
Rear Wheel Size 17 x 7.5 17 x 7.5 17 x 7.0 17 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size 17 x 7.5 17 x 7.5 17 x 7.0 17 x 7.5
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare N/A N/A N/A N/A
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear N/A N/A N/A N/A
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front N/A N/A N/A N/A
Spare Tire Capacity N/A N/A N/A 2304
Rear Tire Capacity N/A 2004 N/A 2304
Front Tire Capacity N/A 2004 N/A 2004
Spare Tire Size P235/75R17 P245/70R17 Full-Size P245/70R17
Rear Tire Size P235/75R17 P245/70R17 P265/70R17 P245/70R17
Front Tire Size P235/75R17 P245/70R17 P265/70R17 P245/70R17
Spare Tire Order Code T7B TBB
Rear Tire Order Code T7B QU1 TTM QU1
Front Tire Order Code T7B QU1 TTM QU1
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear N/A N/A
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front 1.3 1.42 N/A 1.4
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear 32.0 1.81 N/A 1.4
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front 36.1 1.81 N/A 1.8
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear 3.55 3.23 3.55 3.23
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
Axle Capacity - Rear 3800 3950 3900 3750
Axle Capacity - Front 3750 N/A 3700 3200
Axle Type - Rear Semi-Float Beam Semi-Floating Solid Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Front Long-Spindle Independent Independent
Spring Capacity - Rear 3500 3950 N/A 3750
Spring Capacity - Front 3150 3650 N/A 3200
Suspension Type - Rear Live axle 2-stage multi-leaf Multi-link coil 2-stage multi-leaf
Suspension Type - Front Double-wishbone Independent Independent Independent
Frame Thickness N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame Strength N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame RBM N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sect Modulus Rails Only N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame Type Fully-boxed Hydroformed Ladder type Hydroformed
Base Trim Weight - Rear 2010.00 2290.00 2014.00 1784.00
Base Trim Weight - Front 2675.00 3078.00 2534.00 2676.00
Standard Weight - Rear 0 0 0 0
Standard Weight - Front 0 0 0 0
Trim Curb Weight 4685.00 5368.00 4548.00 4460.00
Maximum Payload Capacity 1765.00 1432.00 1477.00 1940.00
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A 10600 N/A 9100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 825 705 563 720
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 5500 4700 3750 4800
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 500 500 375 480
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 5000 5000 3750 4800
Gross Combined Wt Rating 10400 10000 8500 10000
As Spec'd Payload 1765.00 1432.00 1477.00 1940.00
As Spec'd Curb Weight 4685.00 5368.00 4548.00 4460.00
Reserve Axle Capacity - Rear 1490.00 1660.00 1886.00 1966.00
Reserve Axle Capacity - Front 475.00 572.00 1166.00 524.00
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Option Weight - Front 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Curb Weight - Rear 2010 2290 2014 1784
Curb Weight - Front 2675 3078 2534 2676
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear 3500 3950 3900 3750
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front 3150 3650 3700 3200
Chrome Wheels Not Available Standard Available Available
Aluminum Wheels Available Available Not Available Not Available
Power Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes Not Available Standard Not Available Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Available Standard Not Available
ABS Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steel Wheels Standard Available Standard Standard
Wheel Locks Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hitch Available Available Available Available
Dimensions
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A N/A
Cargo Volume 65.5 53.2 57.5 60.7
Tailgate Width 60.3 61.5 60.4 61.5
Cargo Box (Area) Height 22.4 21.0 20.1 21.0
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 50.0 50.6 51.0 50.6
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 60.3 62.4 66.4 62.4
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 60.3 61.5 66.4 61.5
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 78.8 69.3 76.3 78.7
Body Length 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Ground Clearance, Rear N/A 12.3 9.0 13.4
Ground Clearance, Front N/A 9.0 9.7 7.7
Frame Width, Rear N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ground to Top of Frame N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor 34.1 32.9 N/A 34.7
Cab to End of Frame N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cab to Axle N/A 32.0 N/A 41.9
Front Bumper to Back of Cab 134.4 148.9 123.7 116.5
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper N/A 47.2 N/A 47.2
Overhang, Front 38.3 39.4 N/A 39.4
Height, Overall 74.6 73.8 74.6 73.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors 79.2 80.0 79.4 80.0
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper 213.1 230.2 209.0 205.6
Wheelbase 125.8 143.5 120.5 119.0
Second Hip Room N/A 65.4 N/A N/A
Second Shoulder Room N/A 65.1 N/A N/A
Second Leg Room N/A 38.7 N/A N/A
Second Head Room N/A 40.5 N/A N/A
Front Hip Room 60.5 62.5 62.9 62.5
Front Shoulder Room 66.6 65.2 66.0 65.2
Front Leg Room 41.4 41.3 41.0 41.3
Front Head Room 41.0 41.2 40.3 41.5
Cab to Body N/A N/A N/A N/A
Passenger Capacity 3 6 3 3
Exterior
Conventional Spare Tire Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tires - Rear Performance Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Rear On/Off Road Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Rear All-Terrain Standard Available Available Available
Tires - Rear All-Season Available Standard Standard Standard
Tires - Front Performance Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Front On/Off Road Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Front All-Terrain Standard Available Available Available
Tires - Front All-Season Available Standard Standard Standard
Running Boards/Side Steps Available Available Available Available
Pickup Bed Tonneau Cover Not Available Available Not Available Available
Bed Liner Available Available Available Available
Powertrain
Engine Oil Cooler
Total Cooling System Capacity 15.0 13.4 11.3 12.6
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 155 145 160 145
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (3rd) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 750 600 700 600
Transfer Case Power Take Off
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
Transfer Case Model
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Trans Power Take Off
Clutch Size
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.40 2.29 2.21 2.29
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.69 Not Available Not Available Not Available
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.86 Not Available Not Available Not Available
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.14 0.70 0.69 0.70
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.52 1.00 1.00 1.00
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.34 1.63 1.57 1.63
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.17 3.06 2.84 3.06
Trans Description Cont. Again
Trans Description Cont. Automatic Automatic Automatic w/OD Automatic
Trans Type 6 4 4 4
Trans Order Code 446 M30 DGV M30
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 278 @ 4000 305 @ 4600 235 @ 4000 260 @ 2800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 302 @ 6500 302 @ 5600 210 @ 5200 195 @ 4600
Fuel System Electronic Fuel Injection Electronic Fuel Injection SMPI Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement 3.7L/226 4.8L/293 3.7L/226 4.3L/262
Engine Type Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V8 Gas V6 Gas V6
Engine Order Code 99M L20 EKG LU3
Cruising Range - Hwy 598.00 494.00 520.00 520.00
Cruising Range - City 442.00 364.00 364.00 390.00
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 23 19 20 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 17 14 14 15
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 19 16 15 17
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
A/T Standard Standard Standard Standard
6-Speed A/T Standard Available Not Available Available
5-Speed A/T Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
4-Speed A/T Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Gasoline Fuel Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
8 Cylinder Engine Available Standard Available Available
V6 Cylinder Engine Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Rear Wheel Drive Standard Standard Standard Standard
Locking/Limited Slip Differential Available Available Available Available
Flex Fuel Capability Standard Standard Available Available
Transmission Overdrive Switch Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Safety
Adjustable Pedals Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors Available Available Available Not Available
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Available Standard Available Standard
Child Safety Locks Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Front Head Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Brake Assist Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Stability Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hooks Not Available Available Available Available
Seating
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Available Standard Not Available Available
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Bucket Seats Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Split Bench Seat Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vinyl Seats Standard Not Available Standard Standard
Leather Seats Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Cloth Seats Available Standard Available Available
Pass-Through Rear Seat Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Power Driver Seat Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Rear Bench Seat Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Vehicle
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 9.6 11.6 11.6 10.7
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score 3 2 N/A 2
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