Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD · Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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

Side view
  • Length225.0 in – 259.1 in
  • Height77.5 in – 78.3 in
  • Wheelbase133.7 in – 167.7 in
  • Ground clearance9.8 in
  • Curb weight5,630 lb – 6,595 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.0 in
  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 width80.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 19.8 in shorter (242.1 in vs 222.3 in)
  • Width: essentially the same
  • Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 4.1 in taller (77.9 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 14.4 in longer wheelbase (150.7 in vs 136.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 1,273 lb heavier (6,113 lb vs 4,840 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 1,273 lb heavier (6,113 lb vs 4,840 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 14.4 in longer wheelbase (150.7 in vs 136.3 in)
  3. Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 19.8 in shorter (242.1 in vs 222.3 in)
  4. Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 4.1 in taller (77.9 in vs 73.8 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Silverado 2500HDChevrolet Silverado 1500Difference
Length242.1 in222.3 in19.8 in
Width80.0 in80.0 in0.0 in
Height77.9 in73.8 in4.1 in
Wheelbase150.7 in136.3 in14.4 in
Ground clearance9.8 in——
Curb weight6,113 lb4,840 lb1,273 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 225.0 in – 259.1 in).

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