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Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length213.2 in – 250.4 in
  • Height74.6 in – 78.5 in
  • Wheelbase126.0 in – 163.0 in
  • Ground clearance8.0 in – 9.0 in
  • Curb weight4,685 lb – 6,113 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.2 in – 86.3 in
  • Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD width80.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford F-150 is 10.3 in shorter (231.8 in vs 242.1 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 2.8 in narrower (82.8 in vs 80.0 in)
  • Height: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 1.4 in taller (76.5 in vs 77.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 150.7 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 9.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 714 lb heavier (5,399 lb vs 6,113 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.3 in more ground clearance (8.5 in vs 9.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 714 lb heavier (5,399 lb vs 6,113 lb)
  3. Length: Ford F-150 is 10.3 in shorter (231.8 in vs 242.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has a 6.2 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 150.7 in)
  5. Width: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 2.8 in narrower (82.8 in vs 80.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is shorter by 10.3 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is narrower by 2.8 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.3 in more clearance

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-150Chevrolet Silverado 2500HDDifference
Length231.8 in242.1 in10.3 in
Width82.8 in80.0 in2.8 in
Height76.5 in77.9 in1.4 in
Wheelbase144.5 in150.7 in6.2 in
Ground clearance8.5 in9.8 in1.3 in
Curb weight5,399 lb6,113 lb714 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 213.2 in – 250.4 in).

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