To some, their truck represents their livelihood. It allows them to get to work, transport cargo to job sites, or help them reach those areas that you couldn’t get to otherwise. If you’re looking for a 2018 Ford F-150 in Richwood, Lake Jackson, Clute or Freeport, let Yaklin Ford take care of you! With the new 2018 Ford F-150 coming in, many may be thinking of upgrading. But how does it compare to one of its leading competitors like a 2018 GMC Sierra? Let’s take a look.

Features

“What are some of the features this vehicle has that the competitor doesn’t have,” is a common question when car-shopping. Compared to the 2018 GMC Sierra, the 2018 Ford F-150 (XLT/ Raptor/ Lariat/ King Ranch/ Platinum models) offers an exterior keypad to help you gain entry if you lock your keys in the vehicle. The Sierra does not have an exterior keypad. Also, the 2018 Ford F-150 (except the XL/ XLT) has an advanced key system that allows owners to enter and start their vehicle without removing the key from their pocket or purse. The GMC Sierra does not offer an advanced key system. To go even further, the Ford F-150 Lariat, King Ranch and Platinum models have optional Park Assist. This can help drivers parallel park or even back into parking spaces. The GMC Sierra does not have this feature.

Passenger and Cargo Space

For some, their truck doubles as the not only the work vehicle, but the vehicle to take the kids to football or soccer practice. Overall, the 2018 Ford F-150 has more passenger and cargo space accommodate both kids and 2x4’s. On the regular cabs, SuperCab and SuperCrew, the Ford F-150 has 1.8 inches more front hip room than the GMC Sierra. Among other dimensions, the F-150 still has more room for passengers. For the cargo, the F-150 shortbed, Regular Cab, and SuperCrew all have larger cargo boxes compared to the 2018 GMC Sierra. The Ford F-150 also has a low lift-over height making loading and unloading much easier.

While this list is not all-inclusive, the 2018 Ford F-150 has plenty of exciting features that surpass its competitors. So, if you are looking for a new 2018 Ford F-150 in Richwood, Lake Jackson, Clute or Freeport, stop on by at Yaklin Ford. For more info, please visit our website!