Spec Sizes

Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD vs GMC Canyon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD · GMC Canyon

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

Side view
  • Length224.4 in – 258.4 in
  • Height77.8 in – 78.3 in
  • Wheelbase133.6 in – 167.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.8 in – 9.7 in
  • Curb weight5,717 lb – 6,689 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.1 in – 80.5 in
  • GMC Canyon width74.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Canyon is 22.6 in shorter (241.4 in vs 218.8 in)
  • Width: GMC Canyon is 6.1 in narrower (80.3 in vs 74.2 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 7.5 in taller (78.0 in vs 70.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 16.2 in longer wheelbase (150.6 in vs 134.4 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.0 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 8.3 in)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.0 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 8.3 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 16.2 in longer wheelbase (150.6 in vs 134.4 in)
  3. Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 7.5 in taller (78.0 in vs 70.5 in)
  4. Length: GMC Canyon is 22.6 in shorter (241.4 in vs 218.8 in)
  5. Width: GMC Canyon is 6.1 in narrower (80.3 in vs 74.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Canyon — GMC Canyon is shorter by 22.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD · garage fit for GMC Canyon
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Canyon — GMC Canyon is narrower by 6.1 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Canyon — Based on length × width (GMC Canyon)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Silverado 2500HDGMC CanyonDifference
Length241.4 in218.8 in22.6 in
Width80.3 in74.2 in6.1 in
Height78.0 in70.5 in7.5 in
Wheelbase150.6 in134.4 in16.2 in
Ground clearance9.3 in8.3 in1.0 in
Curb weight6,203 lb——

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 224.4 in – 258.4 in).

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