Spec Sizes

RAM 1500 vs Jeep Gladiator Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. RAM 1500 · Jeep Gladiator

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

Side view
  • 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
Front / width
  • Width79.4 in
  • Jeep Gladiator width73.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Gladiator is 11.0 in shorter (229.0 in vs 218.0 in)
  • Width: Jeep Gladiator is 5.6 in narrower (79.4 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: RAM 1500 is 2.0 in taller (77.6 in vs 75.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: RAM 1500 has a 2.7 in longer wheelbase (140.0 in vs 137.3 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Gladiator has 1.7 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 10.8 in)
  • Curb weight: RAM 1500 is 245 lb heavier (5,095 lb vs 4,850 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Gladiator has 1.7 in more ground clearance (9.1 in vs 10.8 in)
  2. Width: Jeep Gladiator is 5.6 in narrower (79.4 in vs 73.8 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Gladiator is 11.0 in shorter (229.0 in vs 218.0 in)
  4. Curb weight: RAM 1500 is 245 lb heavier (5,095 lb vs 4,850 lb)
  5. Height: RAM 1500 is 2.0 in taller (77.6 in vs 75.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Gladiator — Jeep Gladiator is shorter by 11.0 in Check garage fit for RAM 1500 · garage fit for Jeep Gladiator
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Gladiator — Jeep Gladiator is narrower by 5.6 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Gladiator — Jeep Gladiator has 1.7 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Gladiator — Based on length × width (Jeep Gladiator)

Dimension comparison

SpecRAM 1500Jeep GladiatorDifference
Length229.0 in218.0 in11.0 in
Width79.4 in73.8 in5.6 in
Height77.6 in75.5 in2.0 in
Wheelbase140.0 in137.3 in2.7 in
Ground clearance9.1 in10.8 in1.7 in
Curb weight5,095 lb4,850 lb245 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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