Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD vs Ford F-350 Super Duty: cost to own
Verdict, over 6 years
The Ford F-350 Super Duty costs about $4,224 less
That's $59 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.Silverado 3500HD WT 2WD$1,639/moTrue cost
F-350 Super Duty XL SuperCab SRW 4X2 6 3/4' Box✓ $1,580/moTrue cost
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HDClosest matching trim: Silverado 3500HD WT 2WD
Sticker (MSRP)$66,499
+$12,649→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$79,148
+ running costs→↓− $37,537 resale
True cost$1,639/moA month to own, after resale
2027 Ford F-350 Super DutyClosest matching trim: F-350 Super Duty XL SuperCab SRW 4X2 6 3/4' Box
Sticker (MSRP)$66,835
+$12,637→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$79,472
+ running costs→↓− $37,727 resale
True cost$1,580/moA month to own, after resale
Line by line
| Price | |||
| Sticker (MSRP) | ✓ $66,499 | $66,835 | Silverado 3500HD by $336 |
| Freight and fees, before tax | $3,544 | ✓ $3,494 | F-350 Super Duty by $50 |
| Sales tax (HST) | ✓ $9,106 | $9,143 | Silverado 3500HD by $37 |
| Drive-away price | ✓ $79,148 | $79,472 | Silverado 3500HD by $324 |
| Running costs, 6 years | |||
| Fuel or charging | $23,603 | ✓ $15,066 | F-350 Super Duty by $8,537 |
| Insurance (estimate) | ✓ $12,670 | $17,355 | Silverado 3500HD by $4,685 |
| Maintenance (estimate) | $8,413 | ✓ $7,776 | F-350 Super Duty by $637 |
| Loan rate | 6.5% | 6.5% | — |
| Loan interest | ✓ $15,594 | $15,663 | Silverado 3500HD by $69 |
| Lost return on your money | ✓ $16,006 | $16,068 | Silverado 3500HD by $62 |
| Resale after 6 yrs | −$37,537 | ✓ −$37,727 | F-350 Super Duty by $190 |
| Total | |||
| True cost | $117,988 | ✓ $113,764 | F-350 Super Duty by $4,224 |
| True cost a month | $1,639/mo | ✓ $1,580/mo | F-350 Super Duty by $59 |
| You pay each month | $1,868/mo | ✓ $1,811/mo | F-350 Super Duty by $57 |
| Practical | |||
| Fuel type | Gas | Gas | — |
| Seats | 3 | 6 | — |
| Carry-ons, 2 people | Open bed | Open bed | — |
| Towing, lb | 14,500 | — | — |
| Cargo behind row 2, litres | Not published | Not published | — |
| Resale % after 6 yrs | 56% | 56% | — |
| US crash test | Not rated yet | Not rated yet | — |
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Freight and fees, before tax
Sales tax (HST)
Drive-away price
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Insurance (estimate)
Maintenance (estimate)
Loan rate
Loan interest
Lost return on your money
Resale after 6 yrs
Total
True cost
True cost a month
You pay each month
Practical
Fuel type
Seats
Carry-ons, 2 people
Towing, lb
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Resale % after 6 yrs
US crash test
✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $336.