RAM 2500 vs Ford Expedition Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. RAM 2500 · Ford Expedition
- Length232.0 in – 260.8 in
- Height78.0 in – 80.9 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 169.0 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in – 8.6 in
- Curb weight5,988 lb – 7,431 lb
- Width79.1 in – 79.5 in
- Ford Expedition width79.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Ford Expedition is 36.4 in shorter (246.4 in vs 210.0 in)
- Width: RAM 2500 is 0.6 in narrower (79.3 in vs 79.9 in)
- Height: RAM 2500 is 3.0 in taller (79.5 in vs 76.5 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 2500 has a 32.3 in longer wheelbase (154.8 in vs 122.5 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Expedition has 1.9 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 9.8 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 2500 is 1,142 lb heavier (6,710 lb vs 5,568 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Wheelbase: RAM 2500 has a 32.3 in longer wheelbase (154.8 in vs 122.5 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 2500 is 1,142 lb heavier (6,710 lb vs 5,568 lb)
- Ground clearance: Ford Expedition has 1.9 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 9.8 in)
- Length: Ford Expedition is 36.4 in shorter (246.4 in vs 210.0 in)
- Height: RAM 2500 is 3.0 in taller (79.5 in vs 76.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageFord Expedition — Ford Expedition is shorter by 36.4 in Check garage fit for RAM 2500 · garage fit for Ford Expedition
- Narrower for tight parkingRAM 2500 — RAM 2500 is narrower by 0.6 in
- More ground clearanceFord Expedition — Ford Expedition has 1.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintFord Expedition — Based on length × width (Ford Expedition)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | RAM 2500 | Ford Expedition | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 246.4 in | 210.0 in | 36.4 in |
| Width | 79.3 in | 79.9 in | 0.6 in |
| Height | 79.5 in | 76.5 in | 3.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.8 in | 122.5 in | 32.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 9.8 in | 1.9 in |
| Curb weight | 6,710 lb | 5,568 lb | 1,142 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 232.0 in – 260.8 in).
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