Dodge Ram 3500 vs GMC Yukon XL Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2005 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Dodge Ram 3500 · GMC Yukon XL
- Length227.7 in – 249.7 in
- Height74.2 in – 79.1 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 160.5 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.2 in
- Curb weight5,966 lb – 7,112 lb
- Width79.9 in – 96.0 in
- GMC Yukon XL width81.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: GMC Yukon XL is 13.5 in shorter (238.7 in vs 225.2 in)
- Width: GMC Yukon XL is 7.0 in narrower (88.0 in vs 81.0 in)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.2 in taller (76.7 in vs 76.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (150.5 in vs 134.1 in)
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 724 lb heavier (6,539 lb vs 5,816 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 724 lb heavier (6,539 lb vs 5,816 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 16.4 in longer wheelbase (150.5 in vs 134.1 in)
- Width: GMC Yukon XL is 7.0 in narrower (88.0 in vs 81.0 in)
- Length: GMC Yukon XL is 13.5 in shorter (238.7 in vs 225.2 in)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 0.2 in taller (76.7 in vs 76.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Yukon XL — GMC Yukon XL is shorter by 13.5 in Check garage fit for Dodge Ram 3500 · garage fit for GMC Yukon XL
- Narrower for tight parkingGMC Yukon XL — GMC Yukon XL is narrower by 7.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintGMC Yukon XL — Based on length × width (GMC Yukon XL)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Ram 3500 | GMC Yukon XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 238.7 in | 225.2 in | 13.5 in |
| Width | 88.0 in | 81.0 in | 7.0 in |
| Height | 76.7 in | 76.5 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 150.5 in | 134.1 in | 16.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | 8.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 6,539 lb | 5,816 lb | 724 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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