Dodge Ram 3500 vs Chevrolet Tahoe Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2011 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 3500 · Chevrolet Tahoe
- Length230.4 in – 259.4 in
- Height73.6 in – 78.4 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 169.5 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.4 in
- Curb weight6,785 lb – 7,990 lb
- Width79.5 in – 96.4 in
- Chevrolet Tahoe width81.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 34.2 in shorter (244.9 in vs 210.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Tahoe is 6.9 in narrower (88.0 in vs 81.1 in)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.2 in taller (76.0 in vs 75.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 34.1 in longer wheelbase (155.0 in vs 120.9 in)
- Ground clearance: Dodge Ram 3500 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 1,729 lb heavier (7,388 lb vs 5,659 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 1,729 lb heavier (7,388 lb vs 5,659 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 34.1 in longer wheelbase (155.0 in vs 120.9 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Tahoe is 34.2 in shorter (244.9 in vs 210.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Tahoe is 6.9 in narrower (88.0 in vs 81.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Dodge Ram 3500 has 0.1 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Tahoe — Chevrolet Tahoe is shorter by 34.2 in Check garage fit for Dodge Ram 3500 · garage fit for Chevrolet Tahoe
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Tahoe — Chevrolet Tahoe is narrower by 6.9 in
- More ground clearanceDodge Ram 3500 — Dodge Ram 3500 has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Tahoe — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Tahoe)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Ram 3500 | Chevrolet Tahoe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 244.9 in | 210.7 in | 34.2 in |
| Width | 88.0 in | 81.1 in | 6.9 in |
| Height | 76.0 in | 75.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 155.0 in | 120.9 in | 34.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 7,388 lb | 5,659 lb | 1,729 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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