Spec Sizes

Dodge Ram 3500 vs Cadillac Escalade Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 3500 · Cadillac Escalade

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

Side view
  • Length224.1 in – 244.1 in
  • Height73.7 in – 77.9 in
  • Wheelbase134.7 in – 154.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.3 in – 9.9 in
  • Curb weight5,524 lb – 6,312 lb
Front / width
  • Width93.5 in – 93.8 in
  • Cadillac Escalade width78.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Cadillac Escalade is 35.2 in shorter (234.1 in vs 198.9 in)
  • Width: Cadillac Escalade is 14.8 in narrower (93.7 in vs 78.9 in)
  • Height: Cadillac Escalade is 0.7 in taller (75.8 in vs 76.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 28.7 in longer wheelbase (144.7 in vs 116.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 1.0 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 10.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 394 lb heavier (5,918 lb vs 5,524 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 28.7 in longer wheelbase (144.7 in vs 116.0 in)
  2. Width: Cadillac Escalade is 14.8 in narrower (93.7 in vs 78.9 in)
  3. Length: Cadillac Escalade is 35.2 in shorter (234.1 in vs 198.9 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Cadillac Escalade has 1.0 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 10.1 in)
  5. Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 394 lb heavier (5,918 lb vs 5,524 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is shorter by 35.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Ram 3500 · garage fit for Cadillac Escalade
  • Narrower for tight parkingCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is narrower by 14.8 in
  • More ground clearanceCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade has 1.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintCadillac Escalade — Based on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge Ram 3500Cadillac EscaladeDifference
Length234.1 in198.9 in35.2 in
Width93.7 in78.9 in14.8 in
Height75.8 in76.5 in0.7 in
Wheelbase144.7 in116.0 in28.7 in
Ground clearance9.1 in10.1 in1.0 in
Curb weight5,918 lb5,524 lb394 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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