Pickup trucks

Find the Best Pickup Trucks

From running errands to off-roading, pickup trucks are among the most versatile vehicles on the road. Small to large, there is a truck that can handle your workload and daily driving needs.

Pickups Starting Under $30K

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2023 Ford Maverick

Small pickup trucks

$22,595 - $28,355

2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid

Small pickup trucks

$22,595 - $28,355

2023 Ford Ranger

Midsized pickup trucks

$27,400 - $40,945

2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz

Small pickup trucks

$25,700 - $40,570

2023 Nissan Frontier

Midsized pickup trucks

$29,190 - $39,500

2023 Toyota Tacoma

Midsized pickup trucks

$28,250 - $50,390

Midsized Pickups

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2023 Ford Ranger

Midsized pickup trucks

$27,400 - $40,945

2023 Honda Ridgeline

Midsized pickup trucks

$38,800 - $46,230

2023 Jeep Gladiator

Midsized pickup trucks

$38,990 - $51,245

2023 Nissan Frontier

Midsized pickup trucks

$29,190 - $39,500

2023 Toyota Tacoma

Midsized pickup trucks

$28,250 - $50,390

Full-Sized Pickups

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2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Full-sized pickup trucks

$36,300 - $71,500

2023 Ford F-150

Full-sized pickup trucks

$34,585 - $84,910

2023 Ford F-150 Hybrid

Full-sized pickup trucks

$34,585 - $84,910

2023 GMC Sierra 1500

Full-sized pickup trucks

$37,100 - $82,100

2023 Nissan Titan

Full-sized pickup trucks

$40,350 - $62,630

2023 Ram 1500

Full-sized pickup trucks

$37,905 - $84,850

2023 Toyota Tundra

Full-sized pickup trucks

$38,965 - $77,645

Electric and Hybrid Pickups

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2023 Ford F-150 Hybrid

Full-sized pickup trucks

$34,585 - $84,910

2023 Ford F-150 Lightning

Electric pickup trucks

$49,995 - $91,995

2023 Ford Maverick Hybrid

Small pickup trucks

$22,595 - $28,355

2023 Rivian R1T

Electric pickup trucks

$73,000 - $85,000

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How to choose the right truck for towing?

Work with the dealership to ensure the truck you’re buying can satisfy your needs easily, with a comfortable safety margin. Remember that trailer tongue weight impacts the truck’s cargo capacity. And many trailers can be heavier than expected, such as a boat with fuel and toys, or a travel trailer p...

Work with the dealership to ensure the truck you’re buying can satisfy your needs easily, with a comfortable safety margin. Remember that trailer tongue weight impacts the truck’s cargo capacity. And many trailers can be heavier than expected, such as a boat with fuel and toys, or a travel trailer packed with camping gear and full water tanks.

How to choose a light vs. heavy-duty full-sized pickup truck?

Today’s light-duty trucks can commonly hold 1,500 lbs. or more in their bed—far more than half-tons of yore. Their towing capacity is typically 9,000 to 12,000 lbs. Heavy-duty trucks have tougher frames, fortified suspensions, and often stronger powertrains to provide greater payload and towing capa...

Today’s light-duty trucks can commonly hold 1,500 lbs. or more in their bed—far more than half-tons of yore. Their towing capacity is typically 9,000 to 12,000 lbs. Heavy-duty trucks have tougher frames, fortified suspensions, and often stronger powertrains to provide greater payload and towing capacity. Key is making sure the specific truck you buy is configured as needed, since there are so many variables with trucks.

What size cab should I get?

The right choice is a balance of your passenger- and cargo-toting needs. Crew cab configurations are the most popular, providing generous front and rear passenger space, at the expense of a short bed. An extended cab, with smaller rear doors, can add a foot of bed length. For pure work duties, stand...

The right choice is a balance of your passenger- and cargo-toting needs. Crew cab configurations are the most popular, providing generous front and rear passenger space, at the expense of a short bed. An extended cab, with smaller rear doors, can add a foot of bed length. For pure work duties, standard cab (with just front doors) trucks are available.

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