Dodge Ram 2500 vs RAM 3500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 2500 · RAM 3500
- Length230.4 in – 259.4 in
- Height73.3 in – 78.4 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 169.0 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in – 8.2 in
- Curb weight5,492 lb – 6,683 lb
- Width79.4 in – 79.5 in
- RAM 3500 width79.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Ram 2500 is 1.5 in shorter (244.9 in vs 246.4 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: RAM 3500 is 3.0 in taller (75.8 in vs 78.8 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: RAM 3500 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.9 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 3500 is 709 lb heavier (6,088 lb vs 6,796 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: RAM 3500 is 709 lb heavier (6,088 lb vs 6,796 lb)
- Height: RAM 3500 is 3.0 in taller (75.8 in vs 78.8 in)
- Ground clearance: RAM 3500 has 0.2 in more ground clearance (7.8 in vs 7.9 in)
- Length: Dodge Ram 2500 is 1.5 in shorter (244.9 in vs 246.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Ram 2500 — Dodge Ram 2500 is shorter by 1.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Ram 2500 · garage fit for RAM 3500
- More ground clearanceRAM 3500 — RAM 3500 has 0.2 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Ram 2500 | RAM 3500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 244.9 in | 246.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Width | 79.5 in | 79.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 75.8 in | 78.8 in | 3.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.8 in | 154.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in | 7.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Curb weight | 6,088 lb | 6,796 lb | 709 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 230.4 in – 259.4 in).
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