Dodge Ram 2500 vs Dodge Ram 3500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 2500 · Dodge Ram 3500
- Length224.1 in – 244.1 in
- Height72.9 in – 77.2 in
- Wheelbase134.7 in – 154.7 in
- Ground clearance8.4 in – 9.9 in
- Curb weight5,010 lb – 5,872 lb
- Width79.3 in
- Dodge Ram 3500 width93.5 in – 93.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: essentially the same
- Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 14.4 in narrower (79.3 in vs 93.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.8 in taller (75.1 in vs 75.8 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 477 lb heavier (5,441 lb vs 5,918 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 14.4 in narrower (79.3 in vs 93.7 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 477 lb heavier (5,441 lb vs 5,918 lb)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.8 in taller (75.1 in vs 75.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Ram 2500 — Dodge Ram 2500 is narrower by 14.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Ram 2500 — Based on length × width (Dodge Ram 2500)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Ram 2500 | Dodge Ram 3500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 234.1 in | 234.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Width | 79.3 in | 93.7 in | 14.4 in |
| Height | 75.1 in | 75.8 in | 0.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.7 in | 144.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.2 in | 9.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 5,441 lb | 5,918 lb | 477 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 224.1 in – 244.1 in).
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