Ford F-250 vs Chevrolet Colorado Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford F-250 · Chevrolet Colorado
- Length227.6 in – 263.0 in
- Height76.6 in – 79.8 in
- Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.0 in
- Curb weight5,886 lb – 6,914 lb
- Width79.9 in
- Chevrolet Colorado width67.6 in – 68.6 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 45.6 in shorter (245.3 in vs 199.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 11.8 in narrower (79.9 in vs 68.1 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 12.3 in taller (78.2 in vs 65.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 35.8 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 118.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 2,608 lb heavier (6,400 lb vs 3,792 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 2,608 lb heavier (6,400 lb vs 3,792 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 35.8 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 118.7 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 45.6 in shorter (245.3 in vs 199.8 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 12.3 in taller (78.2 in vs 65.8 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 11.8 in narrower (79.9 in vs 68.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is shorter by 45.6 in Check garage fit for Ford F-250 · garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 11.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Colorado — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Colorado)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-250 | Chevrolet Colorado | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 245.3 in | 199.8 in | 45.6 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 68.1 in | 11.8 in |
| Height | 78.2 in | 65.8 in | 12.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.5 in | 118.7 in | 35.8 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.9 in | — |
| Curb weight | 6,400 lb | 3,792 lb | 2,608 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 227.6 in – 263.0 in).
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