RAM 3500 vs Jeep Gladiator Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2021 catalog dimensions. RAM 3500 · Jeep Gladiator
- Length232.0 in – 260.8 in
- Height77.8 in – 79.8 in
- Wheelbase140.0 in – 169.5 in
- Ground clearance7.3 in – 8.5 in
- Curb weight6,056 lb – 7,536 lb
- Width79.4 in
- Jeep Gladiator width73.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Gladiator is 28.4 in shorter (246.4 in vs 218.0 in)
- Width: Jeep Gladiator is 5.6 in narrower (79.4 in vs 73.8 in)
- Height: RAM 3500 is 3.3 in taller (78.8 in vs 75.5 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 3500 has a 17.4 in longer wheelbase (154.8 in vs 137.3 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Gladiator has 2.9 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 10.8 in)
- Curb weight: RAM 3500 is 1,946 lb heavier (6,796 lb vs 4,850 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: RAM 3500 is 1,946 lb heavier (6,796 lb vs 4,850 lb)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Gladiator has 2.9 in more ground clearance (7.9 in vs 10.8 in)
- Length: Jeep Gladiator is 28.4 in shorter (246.4 in vs 218.0 in)
- Wheelbase: RAM 3500 has a 17.4 in longer wheelbase (154.8 in vs 137.3 in)
- Width: Jeep Gladiator is 5.6 in narrower (79.4 in vs 73.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Gladiator — Jeep Gladiator is shorter by 28.4 in Check garage fit for RAM 3500 · 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 2.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Gladiator — Based on length × width (Jeep Gladiator)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | RAM 3500 | Jeep Gladiator | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 246.4 in | 218.0 in | 28.4 in |
| Width | 79.4 in | 73.8 in | 5.6 in |
| Height | 78.8 in | 75.5 in | 3.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 154.8 in | 137.3 in | 17.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 10.8 in | 2.9 in |
| Curb weight | 6,796 lb | 4,850 lb | 1,946 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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