Ford F-250 vs GMC Sierra 1500 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Ford F-250 · GMC Sierra 1500
- Length227.0 in – 262.4 in
- Height75.9 in – 79.9 in
- Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.0 in
- Curb weight5,675 lb – 6,685 lb
- Width79.9 in
- GMC Sierra 1500 width80.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: GMC Sierra 1500 is 17.6 in shorter (244.7 in vs 227.1 in)
- Width: Ford F-250 is 0.1 in narrower (79.9 in vs 80.0 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 4.2 in taller (77.9 in vs 73.7 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 16.3 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 138.3 in)
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 1,249 lb heavier (6,180 lb vs 4,932 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford F-250 is 1,249 lb heavier (6,180 lb vs 4,932 lb)
- Wheelbase: Ford F-250 has a 16.3 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 138.3 in)
- Length: GMC Sierra 1500 is 17.6 in shorter (244.7 in vs 227.1 in)
- Height: Ford F-250 is 4.2 in taller (77.9 in vs 73.7 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 garageGMC Sierra 1500 — GMC Sierra 1500 is shorter by 17.6 in Check garage fit for Ford F-250 · garage fit for GMC Sierra 1500
- Narrower for tight parkingFord F-250 — Ford F-250 is narrower by 0.1 in
- Smaller exterior footprintGMC Sierra 1500 — Based on length × width (GMC Sierra 1500)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford F-250 | GMC Sierra 1500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 244.7 in | 227.1 in | 17.6 in |
| Width | 79.9 in | 80.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Height | 77.9 in | 73.7 in | 4.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.5 in | 138.3 in | 16.3 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 12.6 in | — |
| Curb weight | 6,180 lb | 4,932 lb | 1,249 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 227.0 in – 262.4 in).
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