South Dakota Takes Charge: 2023 Ford F-250 Super Duty Vs. Chevy Silverado

We look forward to showing you the differences between the 2023 Ford F-250 vs. the 2023 Chevy Silverado in Rapid City, South Dakota. Our experts at McKie Ford Lincoln can put you in the truck of your choice, but first share our new F-250 vs. Silverado HD comparison with you. Check out the different 2023 F-250 vs. Silverado HD specs to learn more.

On the left a blue 2023 Ford Super Duty climbs rocky terrain, on the right a white 2023 Chevy Silverado drives in the desert.Price and Trim Levels

You have more Ford F-250 trim levels, giving you additional customization options to get what you want.

Price & Trim Levels | Ford F-250

  • XL | $45,865
  • XLT | $49,595
  • Lariat | $62,035
  • King Ranch | $77,870
  • Platinum | $78,760
  • Limited | $97,990 

Price & Trim Levels | Chevy Silverado

  • Work Truck | $42,295
  • LT | $46,495
  • Custom | $46,495
  • LTZ | $56,075
  • High Country | $70,295 

Release Date

The 2023 Ford F-250 and 2023 Chevy Silverado HD are available at dealerships now. Test drive a new Ford Super Duty at McKie Ford Lincoln.

Exterior Styling & Colors

The 2023 Ford F-250 measures 232-266" L x 80" W x 78-82" H, while the 2023 Chevy Silverado HD doesn’t have as much of a range, measuring 236-266" L x 82" W x 80" H. However, both trucks offer 17-20" wheels and various color options.

Engine

The 2023 Ford F-250 includes a base 6.8-liter V8 motor. Otherwise, pick from the 7.3-liter V8 and the 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel V8 engine. The 2023 Silverado HD truck gives you a 6.6-liter V8 or a 6.6-liter diesel V8.

Performance & MPG

You aren't going to find EPA-estimated fuel economy numbers on these heavy-duty trucks. If you want the most fuel-efficient options, your best option is a diesel powertrain.

A 2023 Ford Super Duty hauling a fifth-wheel sits parked in the country while a kid on a dirtbike rides out front. On the right a white 2023 Chevy Silverado hauls construction equipment at a construction site.Horsepower

The 2023 Ford F-250 pumps out between 405 and 500 horsepower, depending on your chosen motor. The 2023 Chevy Silverado HD provides 401 to 445 horsepower from its engines.

Transmission

The 2023 Ford F-250 has a ten-speed automatic transmission. If you want to drive the 2023 Chevy Silverado HD, you can choose between the six-speed automatic with the gas engine or the ten-speed Allison with the diesel motor.

Payload

The 2023 Ford F-250 boasts a max payload capacity reaching 4,323 pounds. The 2023 Chevy Silverado 2500HD is only rated for up to 3,900 pounds.

Curb Weight

The 2023 F-250 curb weight is 5,677 to 7,538 pounds. You see the difference with a 2023 Chevy Silverado 2500HD curb weight of 6,105 to 6,950 pounds.

Towing Capacity

The 2023 Ford F-250 can tow more than a Chevy Silverado 2500HD. It’s rated for up to 15,000 pounds, while the Silverado HD only handles a maximum of 14,500 pounds.

Safety Features

The 2023 Ford F-250 and Chevy Silverado HD include a standard rearview camera. You can choose many available safety systems for added protection with either heavy-duty truck.

A view of the interior cabin and seating of the 2023 Ford Super Duty on the left and the 2023 Chevy Silverado on the right.Seating & Interior Design

Thankfully, both heavy-duty trucks provide options to hold up to six people in the cabin. Plus, you can customize your new truck for work or deck it out with the latest features for a luxury-filled experience.

Infotainment & Technology

The 2023 Ford F-250 comes standard with an 8" touch screen, larger than the included technology in Chevy Silverado HD trucks. Plus, you can add many high-tech features to ensure a more enjoyable ride.

Ratings & Reviews

We are still waiting on safety ratings from IIHS and the NHTSA. Still, Car and Driver says, “The new Super Duty gets entirely new exterior and interior designs, new tech, and new powertrain options to help it stay strong in the fiercely competitive truck marketplace.” Car and Driver also says, “The biggest Chevy on the planet doesn’t disappoint as both the 2500HD and 3500HD pickups never hesitate to get the hard work done.”

A view of the dash and infotainment systems of the 2023 Ford Super Duty on the left and the 2023 Chevy Silverado on the right.Buy a New Ford F-250

You can buy a new Ford F-250 today without any more waiting. Your new F-250 is ready at McKie Ford Lincoln in Rapid City, South Dakota. Please browse our online inventory and schedule a test drive today.

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Buy a Used Ford F-250

If you want a Super Duty without the brand-new price, buy a used Ford F-250 instead. We have plenty of pre-owned F-250 models at McKie Ford Lincoln. Plus, we can offer superior financing rates on your used truck in Rapid City.

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Lease a Ford F-250

Have you considered a Ford F-250 lease in Rapid City? Our team of finance experts at McKie Ford Lincoln can show you how much money can help you save more. Schedule your test drive today, and let us help you keep some money in your pocket.