Spec Sizes

Ford F-250 vs Ford F-150 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. Ford F-250 · Ford F-150

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length231.8 in – 266.2 in
  • Height77.9 in – 81.5 in
  • Wheelbase142.0 in – 176.0 in
  • Ground clearance8.2 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight5,677 lb – 7,538 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.0 in
  • Ford F-150 width79.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford F-150 is 19.3 in shorter (249.0 in vs 229.7 in)
  • Width: Ford F-150 is 0.1 in narrower (80.0 in vs 79.9 in)
  • Height: Ford F-250 is 3.3 in taller (79.7 in vs 76.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 16.5 in longer wheelbase (159.0 in vs 142.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 8.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 2,090 lb heavier (6,608 lb vs 4,518 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 2,090 lb heavier (6,608 lb vs 4,518 lb)
  2. Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 16.5 in longer wheelbase (159.0 in vs 142.5 in)
  3. Length: Ford F-150 is 19.3 in shorter (249.0 in vs 229.7 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (8.3 in vs 8.8 in)
  5. Height: Ford F-250 is 3.3 in taller (79.7 in vs 76.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is shorter by 19.3 in Check garage fit for Ford F-250 · garage fit for Ford F-150
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord F-150 — Ford F-150 is narrower by 0.1 in
  • More ground clearanceFord F-150 — Ford F-150 has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord F-150 — Based on length × width (Ford F-150)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-250Ford F-150Difference
Length249.0 in229.7 in19.3 in
Width80.0 in79.9 in0.1 in
Height79.7 in76.4 in3.3 in
Wheelbase159.0 in142.5 in16.5 in
Ground clearance8.3 in8.8 in0.5 in
Curb weight6,608 lb4,518 lb2,090 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 231.8 in – 266.2 in).

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