Spec Sizes

Ford F-350 vs Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2019 catalog dimensions. Ford F-350 · Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

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

Side view
  • Length231.8 in – 266.2 in
  • Height77.8 in – 81.3 in
  • Wheelbase142.0 in – 176.0 in
  • Ground clearance7.7 in – 8.5 in
  • Curb weight5,859 lb – 8,121 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.0 in – 96.0 in
  • Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD width80.1 in – 80.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 7.6 in shorter (249.0 in vs 241.4 in)
  • Width: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 7.7 in narrower (88.0 in vs 80.3 in)
  • Height: Ford F-350 is 1.5 in taller (79.5 in vs 78.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 8.4 in longer wheelbase (159.0 in vs 150.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.2 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 9.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 613 lb heavier (6,990 lb vs 6,377 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.2 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 9.3 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 613 lb heavier (6,990 lb vs 6,377 lb)
  3. Width: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 7.7 in narrower (88.0 in vs 80.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 8.4 in longer wheelbase (159.0 in vs 150.6 in)
  5. Length: Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is 7.6 in shorter (249.0 in vs 241.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is shorter by 7.6 in Check garage fit for Ford F-350 · garage fit for Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
  • Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is narrower by 7.7 in
  • More ground clearanceChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has 1.2 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Silverado 2500HD — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-350Chevrolet Silverado 2500HDDifference
Length249.0 in241.4 in7.6 in
Width88.0 in80.3 in7.7 in
Height79.5 in78.0 in1.5 in
Wheelbase159.0 in150.6 in8.4 in
Ground clearance8.1 in9.3 in1.2 in
Curb weight6,990 lb6,377 lb613 lb

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

Compare by year

Overlapping model years with dimension data.

Already own one of these cars?

Jump to maintenance sizes on the vehicle page — tires, wipers, battery, and oil when present in the catalog.

Related comparisons