RAM 1500 vs Chevrolet Avalanche Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2019 vs 2013 catalog dimensions. RAM 1500 · Chevrolet Avalanche
- Length228.9 in – 241.8 in
- Height77.4 in – 77.7 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 153.5 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.2 in
- Curb weight4,798 lb – 5,372 lb
- Width82.1 in
- Chevrolet Avalanche width79.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Avalanche is 14.1 in shorter (235.4 in vs 221.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Avalanche is 3.0 in narrower (82.1 in vs 79.1 in)
- Height: RAM 1500 is 1.0 in taller (77.6 in vs 76.6 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 17.0 in longer wheelbase (147.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Avalanche is 669 lb heavier (5,085 lb vs 5,754 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 17.0 in longer wheelbase (147.0 in vs 130.0 in)
- Curb weight: Chevrolet Avalanche is 669 lb heavier (5,085 lb vs 5,754 lb)
- Length: Chevrolet Avalanche is 14.1 in shorter (235.4 in vs 221.3 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Avalanche is 3.0 in narrower (82.1 in vs 79.1 in)
- Height: RAM 1500 is 1.0 in taller (77.6 in vs 76.6 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Avalanche — Chevrolet Avalanche is shorter by 14.1 in Check garage fit for RAM 1500 · garage fit for Chevrolet Avalanche
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Avalanche — Chevrolet Avalanche is narrower by 3.0 in
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Avalanche — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Avalanche)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | RAM 1500 | Chevrolet Avalanche | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 235.4 in | 221.3 in | 14.1 in |
| Width | 82.1 in | 79.1 in | 3.0 in |
| Height | 77.6 in | 76.6 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 147.0 in | 130.0 in | 17.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 5,085 lb | 5,754 lb | 669 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 228.9 in – 241.8 in).
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