Spec Sizes

GMC Sierra 1500 vs Ford F-150 Lightning Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2022 catalog dimensions. GMC Sierra 1500 · Ford F-150 Lightning

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

Side view
  • Length211.0 in – 241.5 in
  • Height75.4 in – 78.3 in
  • Wheelbase126.5 in – 157.1 in
  • Ground clearance7.9 in – 11.1 in
  • Curb weight4,430 lb – 5,740 lb
Front / width
  • Width81.1 in – 81.2 in
  • Ford F-150 Lightning width79.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Sierra 1500 is 5.4 in shorter (226.3 in vs 231.7 in)
  • Width: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1.3 in narrower (81.2 in vs 79.9 in)
  • Height: Ford F-150 Lightning is 0.4 in taller (76.8 in vs 77.2 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-150 Lightning has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (141.8 in vs 145.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1,369 lb heavier (5,085 lb vs 6,454 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1,369 lb heavier (5,085 lb vs 6,454 lb)
  2. Length: GMC Sierra 1500 is 5.4 in shorter (226.3 in vs 231.7 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Ford F-150 Lightning has a 3.2 in longer wheelbase (141.8 in vs 145.0 in)
  4. Width: Ford F-150 Lightning is 1.3 in narrower (81.2 in vs 79.9 in)
  5. Height: Ford F-150 Lightning is 0.4 in taller (76.8 in vs 77.2 in)

Practical verdicts

Dimension comparison

SpecGMC Sierra 1500Ford F-150 LightningDifference
Length226.3 in231.7 in5.4 in
Width81.2 in79.9 in1.3 in
Height76.8 in77.2 in0.4 in
Wheelbase141.8 in145.0 in3.2 in
Ground clearance9.5 in——
Curb weight5,085 lb6,454 lb1,369 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 211.0 in – 241.5 in).

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