Spec Sizes

RAM 1500 vs GMC Yukon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. RAM 1500 · GMC Yukon

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 clearance7.6 in – 9.8 in
  • Curb weight4,510 lb – 5,420 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.4 in
  • GMC Yukon width80.5 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Yukon is 19.5 in shorter (223.4 in vs 203.9 in)
  • Width: RAM 1500 is 1.1 in narrower (79.4 in vs 80.5 in)
  • Height: RAM 1500 is 2.0 in taller (76.4 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 18.5 in longer wheelbase (134.5 in vs 116.0 in)
  • Ground clearance: RAM 1500 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.0 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 562 lb heavier (4,965 lb vs 5,527 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 18.5 in longer wheelbase (134.5 in vs 116.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 562 lb heavier (4,965 lb vs 5,527 lb)
  3. Length: GMC Yukon is 19.5 in shorter (223.4 in vs 203.9 in)
  4. Ground clearance: RAM 1500 has 0.7 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.0 in)
  5. Height: RAM 1500 is 2.0 in taller (76.4 in vs 74.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Yukon — GMC Yukon is shorter by 19.5 in Check garage fit for RAM 1500 · garage fit for GMC Yukon
  • Narrower for tight parkingRAM 1500 — RAM 1500 is narrower by 1.1 in
  • More ground clearanceRAM 1500 — RAM 1500 has 0.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintGMC Yukon — Based on length × width (GMC Yukon)

Dimension comparison

SpecRAM 1500GMC YukonDifference
Length223.4 in203.9 in19.5 in
Width79.4 in80.5 in1.1 in
Height76.4 in74.4 in2.0 in
Wheelbase134.5 in116.0 in18.5 in
Ground clearance8.7 in8.0 in0.7 in
Curb weight4,965 lb5,527 lb562 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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