Spec Sizes

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

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. GMC Sierra 2500HD · Ford F-350

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

Side view
  • Length235.5 in – 266.1 in
  • Height79.7 in – 80.0 in
  • Wheelbase141.6 in – 172.0 in
  • Ground clearance10.1 in – 10.2 in
  • Curb weight6,105 lb – 6,950 lb
Front / width
  • Width81.8 in
  • Ford F-350 width80.0 in – 96.0 in

Which is bigger?

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

Biggest size differences

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

SpecGMC Sierra 2500HDFord F-350Difference
Length250.8 in249.0 in1.8 in
Width81.8 in88.0 in6.2 in
Height79.8 in79.5 in0.3 in
Wheelbase156.8 in159.0 in2.2 in
Ground clearance10.1 in8.1 in2.0 in
Curb weight6,528 lb7,005 lb478 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 235.5 in – 266.1 in).

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