Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Which is bigger?

• Length: Ford F-150 is 5.7 in shorter (229.7 in vs 235.3 in)
• Width: Ford F-150 is 1.3 in narrower (79.9 in vs 81.2 in)
• Height: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 0.5 in taller (76.4 in vs 77.0 in)
• Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 5.8 in longer wheelbase (142.5 in vs 148.3 in)
• Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 9.3 in)
• Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 363 lb heavier (4,518 lb vs 4,880 lb)

Biggest size differences

1. Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 363 lb heavier (4,518 lb vs 4,880 lb)
2. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.8 in vs 9.3 in)
3. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a 5.8 in longer wheelbase (142.5 in vs 148.3 in)
4. Length: Ford F-150 is 5.7 in shorter (229.7 in vs 235.3 in)
5. Width: Ford F-150 is 1.3 in narrower (79.9 in vs 81.2 in)

Practical verdicts

• Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is shorter by 5.7 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500
• Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is narrower by 1.3 in
• More ground clearanceChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 0.5 in more clearance
• Smaller exterior footprintFord F-150 — Based on length × width (Ford F-150)

Dimension comparison

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 209.1 in – 250.3 in).