Spec Sizes

Dodge Ram 3500 vs Dodge Ram 2500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 3500 · Dodge Ram 2500

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
  • Dodge Ram 2500 width79.3 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: essentially the same
  • Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 14.4 in narrower (93.7 in vs 79.3 in)
  • Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.8 in taller (75.8 in vs 75.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: essentially the same
  • Ground clearance: essentially the same
  • Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 477 lb heavier (5,918 lb vs 5,441 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 14.4 in narrower (93.7 in vs 79.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 477 lb heavier (5,918 lb vs 5,441 lb)
  3. Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.8 in taller (75.8 in vs 75.1 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

SpecDodge Ram 3500Dodge Ram 2500Difference
Length234.1 in234.1 in0.0 in
Width93.7 in79.3 in14.4 in
Height75.8 in75.1 in0.8 in
Wheelbase144.7 in144.7 in0.0 in
Ground clearance9.1 in9.2 in0.0 in
Curb weight5,918 lb5,441 lb477 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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