Ford F-150 vs RAM 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Ford F-150 · RAM 1500
- Length250.5 in
- Height77.0 in
- Wheelbase163.0 in
- Ground clearance9.3 in
- Curb weight4,932 lb
- Width79.9 in
- RAM 1500 width82.1 in – 88.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: RAM 1500 is 15.1 in shorter (250.5 in vs 235.4 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 is 5.1 in narrower (79.9 in vs 85.0 in)
- Height: RAM 1500 is 2.2 in taller (77.0 in vs 79.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 16.0 in longer wheelbase (163.0 in vs 147.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 0.9 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 8.4 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 1500 is 650 lb heavier (4,932 lb vs 5,582 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: RAM 1500 is 650 lb heavier (4,932 lb vs 5,582 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 16.0 in longer wheelbase (163.0 in vs 147.0 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 0.9 in more ground clearance (9.3 in vs 8.4 in)
- Length: RAM 1500 is 15.1 in shorter (250.5 in vs 235.4 in)
- Width: Ford F-150 is 5.1 in narrower (79.9 in vs 85.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageRAM 1500 — RAM 1500 is shorter by 15.1 in Check garage fit for Ford F-150 · garage fit for RAM 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is narrower by 5.1 in
- More ground clearanceFord F-150 — Ford F-150 has 0.9 in more clearance
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-150 | RAM 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 250.5 in | 235.4 in | 15.1 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 85.0 in | 5.1 in |
| Height | 77.0 in | 79.2 in | 2.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 163.0 in | 147.0 in | 16.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.3 in | 8.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,932 lb | 5,582 lb | 650 lb |
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