Spec Sizes

RAM 1500 vs Ford F-150 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2014 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. RAM 1500 · Ford F-150

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

Side view
  • Length209.0 in – 237.9 in
  • Height74.4 in – 78.4 in
  • Wheelbase120.0 in – 149.0 in
  • Ground clearance9.0 in – 9.9 in
  • Curb weight4,514 lb – 5,724 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.4 in
  • Ford F-150 width79.9 in – 86.6 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: RAM 1500 is 6.3 in shorter (223.4 in vs 229.7 in)
  • Width: RAM 1500 is 3.8 in narrower (79.4 in vs 83.3 in)
  • Height: Ford F-150 is 1.1 in taller (76.4 in vs 77.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 8.0 in longer wheelbase (134.5 in vs 142.5 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 10.1 in)
  • Curb weight: RAM 1500 is 239 lb heavier (5,119 lb vs 4,881 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Ford F-150 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (9.4 in vs 10.1 in)
  2. Wheelbase: Ford F-150 has a 8.0 in longer wheelbase (134.5 in vs 142.5 in)
  3. Curb weight: RAM 1500 is 239 lb heavier (5,119 lb vs 4,881 lb)
  4. Width: RAM 1500 is 3.8 in narrower (79.4 in vs 83.3 in)
  5. Length: RAM 1500 is 6.3 in shorter (223.4 in vs 229.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageRAM 1500 — RAM 1500 is shorter by 6.3 in Check garage fit for RAM 1500 · garage fit for Ford F-150
  • Narrower for tight parkingRAM 1500 — RAM 1500 is narrower by 3.8 in
  • More ground clearanceFord F-150 — Ford F-150 has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintRAM 1500 — Based on length × width (RAM 1500)

Dimension comparison

SpecRAM 1500Ford F-150Difference
Length223.4 in229.7 in6.3 in
Width79.4 in83.3 in3.8 in
Height76.4 in77.5 in1.1 in
Wheelbase134.5 in142.5 in8.0 in
Ground clearance9.4 in10.1 in0.7 in
Curb weight5,119 lb4,881 lb239 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 209.0 in – 237.9 in).

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