RAM 3500 vs Ford F-350 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. RAM 3500 · Ford F-350
- Length230.4 in – 259.4 in
- Height73.6 in – 78.4 in
- Wheelbase140.5 in – 169.5 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.4 in
- Curb weight6,852 lb – 8,039 lb
- Width79.5 in – 96.4 in
- Ford F-350 width79.9 in – 96.0 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: RAM 3500 is 0.4 in shorter (244.9 in vs 245.3 in)
- Width: essentially the same
- Height: Ford F-350 is 2.7 in taller (76.0 in vs 78.7 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 3500 has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (155.0 in vs 154.5 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 3500 is 748 lb heavier (7,446 lb vs 6,698 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: RAM 3500 is 748 lb heavier (7,446 lb vs 6,698 lb)
- Height: Ford F-350 is 2.7 in taller (76.0 in vs 78.7 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 3500 has a 0.5 in longer wheelbase (155.0 in vs 154.5 in)
- Length: RAM 3500 is 0.4 in shorter (244.9 in vs 245.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageRAM 3500 — RAM 3500 is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for RAM 3500 · garage fit for Ford F-350
Dimension comparison
| Spec | RAM 3500 | Ford F-350 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 244.9 in | 245.3 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 88.0 in | 88.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Height | 76.0 in | 78.7 in | 2.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 155.0 in | 154.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 7,446 lb | 6,698 lb | 748 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 230.4 in – 259.4 in).
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