Spec Sizes

Ford F-350 vs GMC Sierra 2500HD Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Ford F-350 · GMC Sierra 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 weight5,878 lb – 8,132 lb
Front / width
  • Width80.0 in – 96.0 in
  • GMC Sierra 2500HD width81.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Ford F-350 is 1.8 in shorter (249.0 in vs 250.8 in)
  • Width: GMC Sierra 2500HD is 6.2 in narrower (88.0 in vs 81.8 in)
  • Height: GMC Sierra 2500HD is 0.3 in taller (79.5 in vs 79.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (159.0 in vs 156.8 in)
  • Ground clearance: GMC Sierra 2500HD has 2.0 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 10.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 478 lb heavier (7,005 lb vs 6,528 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: GMC Sierra 2500HD has 2.0 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 10.1 in)
  2. Width: GMC Sierra 2500HD is 6.2 in narrower (88.0 in vs 81.8 in)
  3. Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 478 lb heavier (7,005 lb vs 6,528 lb)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford F-350 has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (159.0 in vs 156.8 in)
  5. Length: Ford F-350 is 1.8 in shorter (249.0 in vs 250.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageFord F-350 — Ford F-350 is shorter by 1.8 in Check garage fit for Ford F-350 · garage fit for GMC Sierra 2500HD
  • Narrower for tight parkingGMC Sierra 2500HD — GMC Sierra 2500HD is narrower by 6.2 in
  • More ground clearanceGMC Sierra 2500HD — GMC Sierra 2500HD has 2.0 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Sierra 2500HD — Based on length × width (GMC Sierra 2500HD)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-350GMC Sierra 2500HDDifference
Length249.0 in250.8 in1.8 in
Width88.0 in81.8 in6.2 in
Height79.5 in79.8 in0.3 in
Wheelbase159.0 in156.8 in2.2 in
Ground clearance8.1 in10.1 in2.0 in
Curb weight7,005 lb6,528 lb478 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