Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD vs Ford F-150 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2003 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD · Ford F-150
- Length222.1 in – 256.1 in
- Height76.2 in
- Wheelbase133.0 in – 167.1 in
- Ground clearance12.1 in – 13.6 in
- Curb weight5,153 lb – 6,056 lb
- Width79.7 in
- Ford F-150 width79.1 in – 79.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford F-150 is 13.5 in shorter (239.1 in vs 225.7 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 is 0.4 in narrower (79.7 in vs 79.3 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 2.6 in taller (76.2 in vs 73.6 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 11.6 in longer wheelbase (150.1 in vs 138.5 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 1,257 lb heavier (5,605 lb vs 4,348 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 1,257 lb heavier (5,605 lb vs 4,348 lb)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 11.6 in longer wheelbase (150.1 in vs 138.5 in)
- Length: Ford F-150 is 13.5 in shorter (239.1 in vs 225.7 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 2.6 in taller (76.2 in vs 73.6 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 is 0.4 in narrower (79.7 in vs 79.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is shorter by 13.5 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD · garage fit for Ford F-150
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is narrower by 0.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord F-150 — Based on length × width (Ford F-150)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD | Ford F-150 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 239.1 in | 225.7 in | 13.5 in |
| Width | 79.7 in | 79.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 76.2 in | 73.6 in | 2.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 150.1 in | 138.5 in | 11.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 12.8 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 5,605 lb | 4,348 lb | 1,257 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 222.1 in – 256.1 in).
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