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Ford F-150 vs Ram 2500: 5-year value retention (75% vs 73%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Ford F-150 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Ford F-150 comes out ahead, holding about 75% of its value versus 73% for the Ram 2500. Over the first five years the Ford F-150 loses roughly $9,607 while the Ram 2500 loses about $12,511 — a gap near $2,904.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Ford F-150 sheds about 0% in year one versus 0% for the Ram 2500. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.