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2024 Ford F-150 vs 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Side-by-side EPA, NHTSA, and recall data. Winners highlighted in green when one car clearly leads.

Quick read
  • Best EPA combined MPG goes to the 2024 Ford F-150 at 70 MPG.
  • Best highway MPG goes to the 2024 Ford F-150 at 63 MPG.
Vehicle comparison: EPA fuel economy, NHTSA safety, recalls
 
Car 1
2024 Ford F-150
Car 2
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Engine & efficiency

CylindersElectricNot rated
DisplacementElectricNot rated
DriveAll-Wheel DriveNot rated
Fuel typeElectricityNot rated

EPA fuel economy

City MPG78Not rated
Highway MPG63Not rated
Combined MPG70Not rated
Annual fuel cost (EPA)$1100Not rated
CO2 tailpipe0g/miNot rated

NHTSA safety ratings

Overall5/ 55/ 5
Frontal crash5/ 54/ 5
Side crash5/ 55/ 5
Rollover4/ 54/ 5
Stability controlStandardStandard

Recalls, complaints, investigations

Recalls (NHTSA)102
Complaints filed172262
Open investigations03
2024 Ford F-150 recalls
  1. STEERING:COLUMN
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles. The steering column lower shaft may have been secured to the steering gear assembly with an incorrect fastener, which can result in the separation of steering components and cause a loss of steering control.
  2. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
  3. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, 2024 Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L GTDI engine. The engines may have a misaligned engine cup plug, which can result in a rapid oil leak.
  4. + 7 more on file at NHTSA.
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recalls
  1. TRAILER HITCHES
    OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.
  2. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

Sources: US DOT NHTSA (api.nhtsa.gov) for safety ratings, recalls, and complaints. US EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov for engine, fuel economy, and emissions data. Both are free public datasets, updated by the federal agencies that own them.

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