Ford F-250 vs Dodge Ram 2500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2000 catalog dimensions. Ford F-250 · Dodge Ram 2500
- Length222.2 in – 257.6 in
- Height76.2 in – 80.8 in
- Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.4 in
- Curb weight5,071 lb – 6,307 lb
- Width80.0 in
- Dodge Ram 2500 width79.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Dodge Ram 2500 is 5.9 in shorter (239.9 in vs 234.0 in)
- Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 0.7 in narrower (80.0 in vs 79.3 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 4.2 in taller (78.5 in vs 74.3 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 10.0 in longer wheelbase (154.7 in vs 144.7 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 227 lb heavier (5,689 lb vs 5,463 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 10.0 in longer wheelbase (154.7 in vs 144.7 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 4.2 in taller (78.5 in vs 74.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 227 lb heavier (5,689 lb vs 5,463 lb)
- Length: Dodge Ram 2500 is 5.9 in shorter (239.9 in vs 234.0 in)
- Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 0.7 in narrower (80.0 in vs 79.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Ram 2500 — Dodge Ram 2500 is shorter by 5.9 in Check garage fit for Ford F-250 · garage fit for Dodge Ram 2500
- Narrower for tight parkingDodge Ram 2500 — Dodge Ram 2500 is narrower by 0.7 in
- Smaller exterior footprintDodge Ram 2500 — Based on length × width (Dodge Ram 2500)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-250 | Dodge Ram 2500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 239.9 in | 234.0 in | 5.9 in |
| Width | 80.0 in | 79.3 in | 0.7 in |
| Height | 78.5 in | 74.3 in | 4.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.7 in | 144.7 in | 10.0 in |
| Curb weight | 5,689 lb | 5,463 lb | 227 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 222.2 in – 257.6 in).
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