Ford F-150 vs Dodge Ram 3500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2010 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · Dodge Ram 3500
- Length213.1 in – 250.3 in
- Height71.5 in – 78.4 in
- Wheelbase126.0 in – 163.0 in
- Curb weight4,693 lb – 5,908 lb
- Width78.9 in – 86.3 in
- Dodge Ram 3500 width79.5 in – 96.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford F-150 is 13.2 in shorter (231.7 in vs 244.9 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 is 5.4 in narrower (82.6 in vs 88.0 in)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 1.0 in taller (75.0 in vs 76.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 10.5 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 155.0 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 2,030 lb heavier (5,301 lb vs 7,330 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Ram 3500 is 2,030 lb heavier (5,301 lb vs 7,330 lb)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Ram 3500 has a 10.5 in longer wheelbase (144.5 in vs 155.0 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 is 5.4 in narrower (82.6 in vs 88.0 in)
- Length: Ford F-150 is 13.2 in shorter (231.7 in vs 244.9 in)
- Height: Dodge Ram 3500 is 1.0 in taller (75.0 in vs 76.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is shorter by 13.2 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for Dodge Ram 3500
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is narrower by 5.4 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord F-150 — Based on length × width (Ford F-150)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 | Dodge Ram 3500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 231.7 in | 244.9 in | 13.2 in |
| Width | 82.6 in | 88.0 in | 5.4 in |
| Height | 75.0 in | 76.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.5 in | 155.0 in | 10.5 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.1 in | — |
| Curb weight | 5,301 lb | 7,330 lb | 2,030 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 213.1 in – 250.3 in).
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