Ford F-150 Lightning vs Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 Lightning · Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
- Length231.7 in
- Height77.2 in
- Wheelbase145.0 in
- Curb weight6,015 lb – 6,893 lb
- Width79.9 in
- Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD width81.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford F-150 Lightning is 19.1 in shorter (231.7 in vs 250.8 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1.9 in narrower (79.9 in vs 81.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 2.6 in taller (77.2 in vs 79.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 11.8 in longer wheelbase (145.0 in vs 156.8 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 74 lb heavier (6,454 lb vs 6,528 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Ford F-150 Lightning is 19.1 in shorter (231.7 in vs 250.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 11.8 in longer wheelbase (145.0 in vs 156.8 in)
- Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 2.6 in taller (77.2 in vs 79.8 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1.9 in narrower (79.9 in vs 81.8 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 74 lb heavier (6,454 lb vs 6,528 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 Lightning — Ford F-150 Lightning is shorter by 19.1 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 Lightning · garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 Lightning — Ford F-150 Lightning is narrower by 1.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord F-150 Lightning — Based on length × width (Ford F-150 Lightning)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 Lightning | Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 231.7 in | 250.8 in | 19.1 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 81.8 in | 1.9 in |
| Height | 77.2 in | 79.8 in | 2.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 145.0 in | 156.8 in | 11.8 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 10.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 6,454 lb | 6,528 lb | 74 lb |
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