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2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2 vs 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2

Side view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2
Side view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2

Ford F‑150

Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2 2024

Ford F‑150

Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 2024

Side view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2
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Side view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2
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Select unit of measurement:

Which is bigger, the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2 or 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 47.5 cm length difference creates a clear divide in front-to-rear dimensions. Both cars have an identical width of 202.9 cm. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2 is barely taller than the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2, with a tiny 1 cm gap that won't impact multi-storey car park access. For all practical purposes, the ground clearance is the same between the vehicles, with just a minor 0.3 cm advantage in the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2. The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 is 47.5 cm longer in the wheelbase, putting it in a completely different category of ride and comfort when compared to the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2.

Measurements

Length

531.9 cm

579.4 cm (+47.5)

Height

191.5 cm (+1)

190.5 cm

Body width

202.9 cm

202.9 cm

Width including mirrors

243.1 cm

243.1 cm

Ground clearance

21.1 cm (+0.3)

20.8 cm

Wheelbase

311.9 cm

359.4 cm (+47.5)

Footprint

DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.

10.8 m²

11.8 m² (+1)

How each car compares with its class average

Length

531.9 cm

10.8 cm shorter than the average Pickup

579.4 cm

36.7 cm longer than the average Pickup

Height

191.5 cm

4.7 cm taller than the average Pickup

190.5 cm

3.7 cm taller than the average Pickup

Body width

202.9 cm

8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup

202.9 cm

8.5 cm wider than the average Pickup

Width including mirrors

243.1 cm

20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup

243.1 cm

20.2 cm wider than the average Pickup

Ground clearance

21.1 cm

1.7 cm less ground clearance than the average Pickup

20.8 cm

2 cm less ground clearance than the average Pickup

Wheelbase

311.9 cm

19.1 cm shorter wheelbase than the average Pickup

359.4 cm

28.4 cm longer wheelbase than the average Pickup

Footprint

DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.

10.8 m²

0.2 m² larger footprint than the average Pickup

11.8 m²

1.2 m² larger footprint than the average Pickup

Front view

Front view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2
Front view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Standard and largest cargo capacity

The 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 claims a double cargo victory, with a massive 428 L lead in the boot and a large 428 L (SAE) advantage with the seats down.

Measurements

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

1,764 L

2,192 L (+428)

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,764 L

2,192 L (+428)

Cargo space vs length

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

331.6 L per m

378.3 L per m (+46.7)

Cargo space vs footprint

This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.

It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.

163.5 L per m²

186.5 L per m² (+23)

How each car compares with its class average

Standard cargo capacity (SAE)

The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.

1,764 L

327 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

2,192 L

755 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

Largest cargo capacity (SAE)

The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.

If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.

1,764 L

237 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

2,192 L

665 L more cargo volume than the average Pickup

DriveSize space efficiency

DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.

Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.

VDA values compare with VDA class averages, and SAE values compare with SAE class averages. Positive percentages indicate more space efficiency and negative percentages indicate less.

+33%

SAE: More space efficient than the average Pickup

+51%

SAE: More space efficient than the average Pickup

Rear view

Rear view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2
Rear view of the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

There is no difference in door count here, as both vehicles utilise a 2-door layout. You’ll find the same passenger limits in both models, as they each feature a 3-seat interior layout. Depending where you are, a 1.5 m increase in turning circle often marks the difference between a one-shot turn and a multi-point maneuver. Both vehicles offer a similar level of agility, as the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 carries just 2 kg of extra weight over the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2.

Measurements

Doors

2

2

Max. seats

3

3

Turning circle

12.6 m

14.1 m (+1.5)

Curb weight

1,992 kg

1,994 kg (+2)

How each car compares with its class average

Turning circle

12.6 m

0.5 m smaller turning circle than the average Pickup

14.1 m

1 m larger turning circle than the average Pickup

Curb weight

1,992 kg

259 kg lighter than the average Pickup

1,994 kg

257 kg lighter than the average Pickup

DriveSize manoeuvrability

DriveSize manoeuvrability combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.

A positive percentage means more manoeuvrable than the class average and a negative percentage means less manoeuvrable.

+1%

More manoeuvrable than the average Pickup

-9%

Less manoeuvrable than the average Pickup

Parking

Will the 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2 or 2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 fit in a standard parking space?

2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 6.5ft bed 4x2 parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

Tight

For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 36 cm per side, and length clearance is 9 cm at each end. Primary constraint: length.

Body side clearance

36 cm

Length clearance (at each end)

9 cm

Primary constraint.

2024 Ford F‑150 Regular Cab 8ft bed 4x2 parking fit score

DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.

Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.

Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.

Too large

For an average USA / Canada space: exceeds the bay's length by 30 cm.

Body side clearance

36 cm

Length over bay

30 cm

Overall length. Primary constraint.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Vehicle specifications on this page are sourced from official Ford documentation. Unless the page identifies a specific trim, body style, powertrain or market version, DriveSize uses manufacturer-published specifications for the base model as its default reference. DriveSize standardises the published measurements and calculates the comparisons and derived figures shown. Figures can vary by market, model year, trim, powertrain, wheels, tyres and measurement method. How DriveSize sources and calculates these figures.