RAM 1500 vs GMC Yukon Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. RAM 1500 · GMC Yukon

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

Side view
  • Length228.9 in – 241.8 in
  • Height77.4 in – 80.9 in
  • Wheelbase140.5 in – 153.5 in
  • Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.2 in
  • Curb weight4,768 lb – 6,396 lb
Front / width
  • Width82.1 in – 88.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: GMC Yukon is 25.4 in shorter (235.4 in vs 210.0 in)
  • Height: RAM 1500 is 2.7 in taller (79.2 in vs 76.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 26.1 in longer wheelbase (147.0 in vs 120.9 in)
  • Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 77 lb heavier (5,582 lb vs 5,659 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 26.1 in longer wheelbase (147.0 in vs 120.9 in)
  2. Length: GMC Yukon is 25.4 in shorter (235.4 in vs 210.0 in)
  3. Height: RAM 1500 is 2.7 in taller (79.2 in vs 76.5 in)
  4. Curb weight: GMC Yukon is 77 lb heavier (5,582 lb vs 5,659 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGMC Yukon — GMC Yukon is shorter by 25.4 in

Dimension comparison

SpecRAM 1500GMC YukonDifference
Length235.4 in210.0 in25.4 in
Width85.0 in——
Height79.2 in76.5 in2.7 in
Wheelbase147.0 in120.9 in26.1 in
Ground clearance8.0 in——
Curb weight5,582 lb5,659 lb77 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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