Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD vs Toyota Tundra Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD · Toyota Tundra

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
  • Toyota Tundra width79.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Toyota Tundra is 10.6 in shorter (248.9 in vs 238.4 in)
  • Width: Toyota Tundra is 8.3 in narrower (88.3 in vs 79.9 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD is 1.5 in taller (78.0 in vs 76.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (160.7 in vs 155.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Toyota Tundra has 1.9 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 10.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD is 1,441 lb heavier (6,831 lb vs 5,390 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD is 1,441 lb heavier (6,831 lb vs 5,390 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Toyota Tundra has 1.9 in more ground clearance (8.4 in vs 10.3 in)
  3. Width: Toyota Tundra is 8.3 in narrower (88.3 in vs 79.9 in)
  4. Length: Toyota Tundra is 10.6 in shorter (248.9 in vs 238.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD has a 5.6 in longer wheelbase (160.7 in vs 155.1 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageToyota TundraToyota Tundra is shorter by 10.6 in Check garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD · garage fit for Toyota Tundra
  • Narrower for tight parkingToyota TundraToyota Tundra is narrower by 8.3 in
  • More ground clearanceToyota TundraToyota Tundra has 1.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintToyota TundraBased on length × width (Toyota Tundra)

Dimension comparison

SpecChevrolet Silverado 3500HDToyota TundraDifference
Length248.9 in238.4 in10.6 in
Width88.3 in79.9 in8.3 in
Height78.0 in76.5 in1.5 in
Wheelbase160.7 in155.1 in5.6 in
Ground clearance8.4 in10.3 in1.9 in
Curb weight6,831 lb5,390 lb1,441 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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