Having the right truck for your jobsite in Overland Park is essential. That’s why it’s no wonder that you’re comparing the 2021 RAM 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra, two of the best trucks on the market. Both of these vehicles have plenty to offer, but if you value affordability, fuel economy, and space for you and your passengers, you’re going to prefer the RAM 1500. See why the team at Olathe Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram thinks so below.
RAM 1500 vs. Tundra: Starting Price
To start, when you compare the prices of the base-trim levels of the Toyota Tundra vs. RAM 1500, you can see that the Toyota Tundra costs over $1,000 dollars more than the RAM 1500. That’s a hefty chunk of change! You can see what each model will cost you and other Gardner-area residents here:
2021 RAM 1500 Starting Price:
2021 Toyota Tundra Starting Price:
RAM 1500 vs. Tundra: Fuel Economy
In this day and age, another important factor in choosing a vehicle is fuel economy. Whether you want to protect the environment, or protect your wallet, having a reasonable fuel economy is a good way to limit trips to the pump. When comparing the RAM 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra, you’ll see that the RAM 1500 improves fuel economy on Springhill streets significantly:
2021 RAM 1500 Fuel Economy:
- Fuel Economy: 20 city/ 25 hwy mpg
- Engine: 3.6L V-6 Engine
- Transmission: 8-speed Automatic
2021 Toyota Tundra Fuel Economy:
- Fuel Economy: 13 city/ 18 hwy mpg
- Engine: 5.7L V-8 Engine
- Transmission: 6-speed Automatic
RAM 1500 vs. Tundra: Cabin Space
Having enough space in your cabin is important whether you’re driving around your family or your crew. If you want everyone to be comfortable, compare the Toyota Tundra vs. RAM 1500 cabin dimensions and see how much more room the RAM 1500 offers:
2021 RAM 1500 Cabin Dimensions:
- Seating Capacity: 6
- Headroom: 40.9/39.2 in (front/back)
- Hip Room: 63.4/63.4 in (front/back)
- Leg Room: 40.9/35.6 in (front/back)
2021 Toyota Tundra Cabin Dimensions:
- Seating Capacity: 6
- Headroom: 39.7/38.7 in (front/back)
- Hip Room: 62.6/62.6 in (front/back)
- Leg Room: 42.5/34.7 in (front/back)
Make Your Own Comparison of the Toyota Tundra vs. RAM 1500 at Olathe Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram
At our dealership in Olathe, you can get behind the wheel of a RAM 1500 or one of our many other truck models. Just contact us online to schedule a test drive ahead of time. Then, a quick conversation with our finance team can help you devise the perfect payment plan for your budget.
