Ford F-150 vs Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2002 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Length206.9 in – 244.4 in
- Height70.9 in – 75.5 in
- Wheelbase120.0 in – 157.0 in
- Curb weight3,935 lb – 4,760 lb
- Width78.3 in – 79.5 in
- Chevrolet Suburban 1500 width78.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 6.3 in shorter (225.7 in vs 219.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.1 in narrower (78.9 in vs 78.8 in)
- Height: essentially the same
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 8.5 in longer wheelbase (138.5 in vs 130.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 671 lb heavier (4,348 lb vs 5,019 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 671 lb heavier (4,348 lb vs 5,019 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 8.5 in longer wheelbase (138.5 in vs 130.0 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 6.3 in shorter (225.7 in vs 219.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is 0.1 in narrower (78.9 in vs 78.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Suburban 1500 — Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is shorter by 6.3 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Suburban 1500 — Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Suburban 1500 — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Suburban 1500)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 | Chevrolet Suburban 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 225.7 in | 219.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 78.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 73.2 in | 73.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 138.5 in | 130.0 in | 8.5 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 9.8 in | — |
| Curb weight | 4,348 lb | 5,019 lb | 671 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 206.9 in – 244.4 in).
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