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Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD vs Ford F-350 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD · Ford F-350

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

Side view
  • Length239.5 in – 258.4 in
  • Height77.8 in – 78.3 in
  • Wheelbase153.7 in – 167.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.3 in – 8.6 in
  • Curb weight6,423 lb – 7,239 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.5 in – 96.0 in
  • Ford F-350 width80.0 in – 96.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD is 0.1 in shorter (248.9 in vs 249.0 in)
  • Width: Ford F-350 is 0.3 in narrower (88.3 in vs 88.0 in)
  • Height: Ford F-350 is 1.5 in taller (78.0 in vs 79.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (160.7 in vs 159.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 8.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 159 lb heavier (6,831 lb vs 6,990 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has 0.3 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 8.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 159 lb heavier (6,831 lb vs 6,990 lb)
  3. Height: Ford F-350 is 1.5 in taller (78.0 in vs 79.5 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has a 1.7 in longer wheelbase (160.7 in vs 159.0 in)
  5. Width: Ford F-350 is 0.3 in narrower (88.3 in vs 88.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Silverado 3500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD · garage fit for Ford F-350
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord F-350 — Ford F-350 is narrower by 0.3 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Silverado 3500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has 0.3 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Silverado 3500HDFord F-350Difference
Length248.9 in249.0 in0.1 in
Width88.3 in88.0 in0.3 in
Height78.0 in79.5 in1.5 in
Wheelbase160.7 in159.0 in1.7 in
Ground clearance8.4 in8.1 in0.3 in
Curb weight6,831 lb6,990 lb159 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 239.5 in – 258.4 in).

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