Spec Sizes

Ford F-350 vs RAM 3500 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Ford F-350 · RAM 3500

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

Side view
  • Length227.6 in – 263.0 in
  • Height76.5 in – 80.8 in
  • Wheelbase137.0 in – 172.0 in
  • Curb weight6,006 lb – 7,457 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.9 in – 96.0 in
  • RAM 3500 width79.4 in – 79.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: RAM 3500 is 0.4 in shorter (245.3 in vs 244.9 in)
  • Width: RAM 3500 is 8.5 in narrower (88.0 in vs 79.5 in)
  • Height: Ford F-350 is 1.8 in taller (78.7 in vs 76.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: RAM 3500 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 154.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 202 lb heavier (6,732 lb vs 6,530 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: RAM 3500 is 8.5 in narrower (88.0 in vs 79.5 in)
  2. Curb weight: Ford F-350 is 202 lb heavier (6,732 lb vs 6,530 lb)
  3. Height: Ford F-350 is 1.8 in taller (78.7 in vs 76.9 in)
  4. Length: RAM 3500 is 0.4 in shorter (245.3 in vs 244.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: RAM 3500 has a 0.3 in longer wheelbase (154.5 in vs 154.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageRAM 3500 — RAM 3500 is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Ford F-350 · garage fit for RAM 3500
  • Narrower for tight parkingRAM 3500 — RAM 3500 is narrower by 8.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintRAM 3500 — Based on length × width (RAM 3500)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord F-350RAM 3500Difference
Length245.3 in244.9 in0.4 in
Width88.0 in79.5 in8.5 in
Height78.7 in76.9 in1.8 in
Wheelbase154.5 in154.8 in0.3 in
Ground clearance—8.9 in—
Curb weight6,732 lb6,530 lb202 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 227.6 in – 263.0 in).

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