Ford F-250 vs Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Ford F-250 · Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Length227.6 in – 263.0 in
- Height76.6 in – 79.8 in
- Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.0 in
- Curb weight5,936 lb – 6,941 lb
- Width79.9 in
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 width80.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 23.0 in shorter (245.3 in vs 222.3 in)
- Width: Ford F-250 is 0.1 in narrower (79.9 in vs 80.0 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 4.3 in taller (78.2 in vs 73.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 18.3 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 136.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 1,599 lb heavier (6,439 lb vs 4,840 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 1,599 lb heavier (6,439 lb vs 4,840 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 18.3 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 136.3 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is 23.0 in shorter (245.3 in vs 222.3 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 4.3 in taller (78.2 in vs 73.8 in)
- Width: Ford F-250 is 0.1 in narrower (79.9 in vs 80.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is shorter by 23.0 in Check garage fit for Ford F-250 · garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-250 — Ford F-250 is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Silverado 1500 — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Silverado 1500)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-250 | Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 245.3 in | 222.3 in | 23.0 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 80.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 78.2 in | 73.8 in | 4.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.5 in | 136.3 in | 18.3 in |
| Curb weight | 6,439 lb | 4,840 lb | 1,599 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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