Dodge Ram 3500 vs Cadillac Escalade Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 3500 · Cadillac Escalade
- Length227.7 in – 249.7 in
- Height74.2 in – 79.1 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 160.5 in
- Ground clearance7.7 in – 8.4 in
- Curb weight6,007 lb – 7,396 lb
- Width79.5 in – 96.0 in
- Cadillac Escalade width81.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 26.8 in shorter (238.7 in vs 211.9 in)
- Width: Cadillac Escalade is 6.7 in narrower (87.8 in vs 81.1 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 29.6 in longer wheelbase (150.5 in vs 120.9 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 776 lb heavier (6,702 lb vs 5,926 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 29.6 in longer wheelbase (150.5 in vs 120.9 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 776 lb heavier (6,702 lb vs 5,926 lb)
- Length: Cadillac Escalade is 26.8 in shorter (238.7 in vs 211.9 in)
- Width: Cadillac Escalade is 6.7 in narrower (87.8 in vs 81.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is shorter by 26.8 in Check garage fit for Dodge Ram 3500 · garage fit for Cadillac Escalade
- Narrower for tight parkingCadillac Escalade — Cadillac Escalade is narrower by 6.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintCadillac Escalade — Based on length × width (Cadillac Escalade)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Ram 3500 | Cadillac Escalade | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 238.7 in | 211.9 in | 26.8 in |
| Width | 87.8 in | 81.1 in | 6.7 in |
| Height | 76.7 in | 76.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 150.5 in | 120.9 in | 29.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 6,702 lb | 5,926 lb | 776 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 227.7 in – 249.7 in).
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