RAM 2500 vs Chevrolet Colorado Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2018 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. RAM 2500 · Chevrolet Colorado
- Length230.4 in
- Height76.2 in – 79.3 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in
- Ground clearance6.1 in – 8.6 in
- Curb weight5,940 lb – 6,436 lb
- Width79.4 in
- Chevrolet Colorado width74.3 in – 76.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 11.8 in shorter (230.4 in vs 218.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 3.9 in narrower (79.4 in vs 75.5 in)
- Height: RAM 2500 is 6.3 in taller (77.8 in vs 71.4 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 2500 has a 6.1 in longer wheelbase (140.5 in vs 134.4 in)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Colorado has 1.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 9.1 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 2500 is 1,848 lb heavier (6,188 lb vs 4,340 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: RAM 2500 is 1,848 lb heavier (6,188 lb vs 4,340 lb)
- Ground clearance: Chevrolet Colorado has 1.7 in more ground clearance (7.3 in vs 9.1 in)
- Height: RAM 2500 is 6.3 in taller (77.8 in vs 71.4 in)
- Length: Chevrolet Colorado is 11.8 in shorter (230.4 in vs 218.7 in)
- Width: Chevrolet Colorado is 3.9 in narrower (79.4 in vs 75.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is shorter by 11.8 in Check garage fit for RAM 2500 · garage fit for Chevrolet Colorado
- Narrower for tight parkingChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado is narrower by 3.9 in
- More ground clearanceChevrolet Colorado — Chevrolet Colorado has 1.7 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintChevrolet Colorado — Based on length × width (Chevrolet Colorado)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | RAM 2500 | Chevrolet Colorado | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 230.4 in | 218.7 in | 11.8 in |
| Width | 79.4 in | 75.5 in | 3.9 in |
| Height | 77.8 in | 71.4 in | 6.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 140.5 in | 134.4 in | 6.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 9.1 in | 1.7 in |
| Curb weight | 6,188 lb | 4,340 lb | 1,848 lb |
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