Ford F-150 Lariat vs Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

Ford F-150 Lariat

Pickup · Gasoline · 4WD

Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

Pickup · Electric · AWD

Car A

Ford F-150 Lariat

The Ford F-150 Lariat combines a 4WD V6, five seats, and a sizable 1320 L cargo area to suit cargo-heavy work and long road trips. It trades city convenience and efficiency for utility and solid everyday performance.

5 seatsPickupGasoline5-star safety12.3 L/100km

Car B

Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

The Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD balances work-first utility with family-friendly safety and seating. It is efficient for its class and represents good value in its segment if you regularly move serious cargo.

5 seatsPickupElectric5-star safety445 hpAWDElectric

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Usage fit

Family 72 / 74

City 20 / 32

Budget / value 48 / 50

Road trip 72 / 72

Performance 26 / 37

Cargo 80 / 80

Practical 44 / 46

Premium 37 / 38

Winter 30 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford F-150 Lariat · Orange = Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

Specs side-by-side

Spec Ford F-150 Lariat Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

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Pros & cons

Ford F-150 Lariat

4WD traction and 420 Nm torque support confident utility use.
Large 1320 L cargo area fits work gear and travel luggage.
Seats five comfortably for road trips and growing families.
Brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.5 s and 290 hp aid passing and merging.
Combined consumption of 12.3 L/100 km increases running costs.
Not ideal for city driving where maneuvering and parking are priorities.
Performance driving and top-speed thrills are not its focus.
Purchase price around $47,000 may exceed tight budgets.

Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

Exceptional torque (1265 Nm) and 445 hp suit cargo-heavy use
5-star safety rating supports family and road-trip duties
AWD traction improves confidence on varied surfaces
Good value in its segment at 43,000
Not ideal for city driving or tight parking per its usage profile
Winter driving is a weaker use case in the provided signals
Combined consumption of 12.5 may be costly if you don’t need this capability
Overkill for light-duty errands; strengths are focused on cargo

Verdict

Pick Ford F-150 Lariat if…

Best fuel economy

Ford F-150 Lariat uses 12.3 L/100km vs 12.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD if…

All-wheel drive

Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Ford F-150 Lariat

Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD

Verdict

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