The Ford F-150 Lariat is the higher-grade F-150 variant with more comfort and technology than XLT. Key buyer features include premium cabin appointments, full-time 4WD, advanced driver assistance features, large touchscreen infotainment, higher comfort equipment and 4.5-tonne braked towing capability, so shoppers should compare XLT and Lariat based on comfort needs, 4WD system, technology level, towing use and budget.