Spec Sizes

Dodge Ram 2500 vs Dodge Ram 3500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 2500 · Dodge Ram 3500

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

Side view
  • Length224.0 in – 244.1 in
  • Height7.3 in – 77.1 in
  • Wheelbase134.7 in – 154.7 in
  • Curb weight4,378 lb – 5,211 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.3 in
  • Dodge Ram 3500 width93.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: essentially the same
  • Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 14.5 in narrower (79.3 in vs 93.8 in)
  • Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 32.7 in taller (42.2 in vs 74.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 882 lb heavier (4,795 lb vs 5,676 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 32.7 in taller (42.2 in vs 74.9 in)
  2. Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 882 lb heavier (4,795 lb vs 5,676 lb)
  3. Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 14.5 in narrower (79.3 in vs 93.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Ram 2500 — Dodge Ram 2500 is narrower by 14.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Ram 2500 — Based on length × width (Dodge Ram 2500)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge Ram 2500Dodge Ram 3500Difference
Length234.1 in234.1 in0.0 in
Width79.3 in93.8 in14.5 in
Height42.2 in74.9 in32.7 in
Wheelbase144.7 in144.7 in0.0 in
Curb weight4,795 lb5,676 lb882 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 224.0 in – 244.1 in).

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