Ford F-350 vs Dodge Ram 2500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Ford F-350 · Dodge Ram 2500

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

Side view
  • Length227.0 in – 262.4 in
  • Height76.0 in – 81.0 in
  • Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.0 in
  • Curb weight5,813 lb – 7,398 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.9 in – 95.5 in
  • Dodge Ram 2500 width78.9 in – 79.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Dodge Ram 2500 is 6.0 in shorter (244.7 in vs 238.7 in)
  • Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 8.3 in narrower (87.7 in vs 79.4 in)
  • Height: Ford F-350 is 2.0 in taller (78.5 in vs 76.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 150.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 668 lb heavier (6,606 lb vs 5,938 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 668 lb heavier (6,606 lb vs 5,938 lb)
  2. Width: Dodge Ram 2500 is 8.3 in narrower (87.7 in vs 79.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 4.0 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 150.5 in)
  4. Height: Ford F-350 is 2.0 in taller (78.5 in vs 76.5 in)
  5. Length: Dodge Ram 2500 is 6.0 in shorter (244.7 in vs 238.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageDodge Ram 2500Dodge Ram 2500 is shorter by 6.0 in Check garage fit for Ford F-350 · garage fit for Dodge Ram 2500
  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge Ram 2500Dodge Ram 2500 is narrower by 8.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge Ram 2500Based on length × width (Dodge Ram 2500)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-350Dodge Ram 2500Difference
Length244.7 in238.7 in6.0 in
Width87.7 in79.4 in8.3 in
Height78.5 in76.5 in2.0 in
Wheelbase154.5 in150.5 in4.0 in
Ground clearance10.2 in
Curb weight6,606 lb5,938 lb668 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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