RAM 1500 vs GMC Yukon Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. RAM 1500 · GMC Yukon
- Length229.0 in
- Height77.2 in – 77.9 in
- Wheelbase140.0 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in – 9.6 in
- Curb weight4,852 lb – 5,337 lb
- Width79.4 in
- GMC Yukon width80.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: GMC Yukon is 25.1 in shorter (229.0 in vs 203.9 in)
- Width: RAM 1500 is 1.1 in narrower (79.4 in vs 80.5 in)
- Height: RAM 1500 is 3.2 in taller (77.6 in vs 74.4 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 24.0 in longer wheelbase (140.0 in vs 116.0 in)
- Ground clearance: RAM 1500 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 8.0 in)
- Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 408 lb heavier (5,095 lb vs 5,503 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 24.0 in longer wheelbase (140.0 in vs 116.0 in)
- Ground clearance: RAM 1500 has 1.1 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 8.0 in)
- Length: GMC Yukon is 25.1 in shorter (229.0 in vs 203.9 in)
- Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 408 lb heavier (5,095 lb vs 5,503 lb)
- Height: RAM 1500 is 3.2 in taller (77.6 in vs 74.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Yukon — GMC Yukon is shorter by 25.1 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 1.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintGMC Yukon — Based on length × width (GMC Yukon)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | RAM 1500 | GMC Yukon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 229.0 in | 203.9 in | 25.1 in |
| Width | 79.4 in | 80.5 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 77.6 in | 74.4 in | 3.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.0 in | 116.0 in | 24.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 9.1 in | 8.0 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb weight | 5,095 lb | 5,503 lb | 408 lb |
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