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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · Ford Expedition

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length211.0 in – 242.4 in
  • Height75.4 in – 78.7 in
  • Wheelbase126.5 in – 157.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in – 11.2 in
  • Curb weight4,400 lb – 5,620 lb
Front / width
  • Width81.1 in – 81.2 in
  • Ford Expedition width79.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford Expedition is 16.7 in shorter (226.7 in vs 210.0 in)
  • Width: Ford Expedition is 1.3 in narrower (81.2 in vs 79.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 0.3 in taller (77.1 in vs 76.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 19.3 in longer wheelbase (141.8 in vs 122.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Expedition has 0.7 in more ground clearance (9.5 in vs 10.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 558 lb heavier (5,010 lb vs 5,568 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 19.3 in longer wheelbase (141.8 in vs 122.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 558 lb heavier (5,010 lb vs 5,568 lb)
  3. Length: Ford Expedition is 16.7 in shorter (226.7 in vs 210.0 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Ford Expedition has 0.7 in more ground clearance (9.5 in vs 10.2 in)
  5. Width: Ford Expedition is 1.3 in narrower (81.2 in vs 79.9 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is shorter by 16.7 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 · garage fit for Ford Expedition
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is narrower by 1.3 in
  • More ground clearanceFord Expedition — Ford Expedition has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Expedition — Based on length × width (Ford Expedition)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Silverado 1500Ford ExpeditionDifference
Length226.7 in210.0 in16.7 in
Width81.2 in79.9 in1.3 in
Height77.1 in76.8 in0.3 in
Wheelbase141.8 in122.5 in19.3 in
Ground clearance9.5 in10.2 in0.7 in
Curb weight5,010 lb5,568 lb558 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 211.0 in – 242.4 in).

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