GMC Sierra 1500 vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 catalog dimensions. GMC Sierra 1500 · Ford Expedition
- Length203.0 in – 246.4 in
- Height70.6 in – 73.8 in
- Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
- Curb weight3,923 lb – 4,748 lb
- Width77.1 in – 78.5 in
- Ford Expedition width78.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Expedition is 20.1 in shorter (224.7 in vs 204.6 in)
- Width: GMC Sierra 1500 is 0.9 in narrower (77.8 in vs 78.7 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 5.3 in taller (72.2 in vs 77.5 in)
- Wheelbase: GMC Sierra 1500 has a 19.3 in longer wheelbase (138.3 in vs 119.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 657 lb heavier (4,336 lb vs 4,993 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: GMC Sierra 1500 has a 19.3 in longer wheelbase (138.3 in vs 119.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Expedition is 657 lb heavier (4,336 lb vs 4,993 lb)
- Length: Ford Expedition is 20.1 in shorter (224.7 in vs 204.6 in)
- Height: Ford Expedition is 5.3 in taller (72.2 in vs 77.5 in)
- Width: GMC Sierra 1500 is 0.9 in narrower (77.8 in vs 78.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is shorter by 20.1 in Check garage fit for GMC Sierra 1500 · garage fit for Ford Expedition
- Narrower for tight parkingGMC Sierra 1500 — GMC Sierra 1500 is narrower by 0.9 in
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Expedition — Based on length × width (Ford Expedition)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | GMC Sierra 1500 | Ford Expedition | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 224.7 in | 204.6 in | 20.1 in |
| Width | 77.8 in | 78.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Height | 72.2 in | 77.5 in | 5.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 138.3 in | 119.0 in | 19.3 in |
| Curb weight | 4,336 lb | 4,993 lb | 657 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 203.0 in – 246.4 in).
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