Top Full-Size Pickup Trucks

Top Full-Size Pickup Trucks

Some of the qualities that distinguish full-size pickup trucks from other vehicles are their ruggedness, durability, sheer horsepower, and storage and carrying capacity. It’s no wonder that pickup trucks have been the top selling vehicles in the United States for a long time. Pickup trucks serve many purposes and mean different things to different people. Some see them as a sign of masculinity, for others they elicit nostalgia, some use them for fun, but for many they are the only choice due to their functionalities.

Here are our top picks for the best full-sized pickup trucks of 2019:

1. Ram 1500

At the top of our list is the new Ram 1500, which demonstrates that simplicity is elegance. Adorned with features, such as automatic stop and start, active aerodynamics, 48-volt hybrid powertrain option, and air-suspension providing super smooth and comfortable rides in it’s luxurious cabin. This vehicle has a fuel economy estimate of 20 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway. This gentle beast can haul up to 2,300 pounds and tow up to 12,750 pounds. Its price ranges from $27,000 to 57,000.

2. Ford F-150

Known by many as the king of pickups, the Ford F-150 is the most well-known pickup truck in the world. Sporting a turbo-charged engine and leather or suede seats, the Ford F-150 is the go-to choice for most pickup lovers. It includes a user-friendly infotainment system and a powerful engine topping at 450 horsepower.

3. Chevrolet Silverado

Starting at $28,000, the new Chevrolet Silverado ranges from 277 to 420 horsepower, depending on the trim. This vehicle is very spacious and the new turbodiesel engine provides top-notch fuel economy. In spite of that, this brute of a truck has the astounding towing capacity of 13,400 lbs.

4. GMC Sierra 1500

The new and completely redesigned GMC Sierra 1500 provides smooth rides in it’s spacious seats, although not as smooth as our top pick. It features a user-friendly infotainment system, 5-6 seats, 277-420 horsepower, and ranges in price between $29,600 and $54,700.

5. Nissan Titan

The new Nissan Titan comes with many new features including Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a 7-inch touch screen, and provides comfortable and quiet rides. The fuel economy is average for a pickup truck in its class. Although it features plenty of legroom for a man of average height, the seats do not slide very far back.

6. Toyota Tundra

The second Japanese truck on our list is also the least fuel economy efficient, giving between 13 and 19 miles to a gallon of gas. It features a light steering making the large vehicle easy to maneuver. The new Toyota Tundra is priced between $31,000 and $50,000.