2025 GMC
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2024 RAM
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| MPG - City | Info not available | Info not available |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 3 - 6 seats | 2 - 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 69.5 - 83.5 ft3 | 57.5 - 74.9 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 401 - 470 hp | 370 - 410 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 14,500 - 20,000 lbs | 14,290 - 23,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 236.3 - 266.8 in | 232.0 - 260.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 81.8 - 81.9 in | 79.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.5 in
Rear 35.2 - 43.4 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 40.2 - 43.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 43.0 - 43.1 in
Rear 39.9 - 40.1 in |
Front 39.8 - 40.9 in
Rear 39.8 - 40.3 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more with the GMC Sierra 2500 than the RAM 3500.
The GMC Sierra 2500 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the RAM 3500.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the GMC Sierra 2500 or the RAM 3500, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
Since the GMC Sierra 2500 is much wider than the RAM 3500, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the GMC Sierra 2500, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the RAM 3500.
Handling
The GMC Sierra 2500 has a significantly larger turning radius than the RAM 3500, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the GMC Sierra 2500 is clearly the choice over the RAM 3500 for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the GMC Sierra 2500 and the RAM 3500.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the GMC Sierra 2500 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the RAM 3500.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the GMC Sierra 2500 as you will the RAM 3500.
The GMC Sierra 2500 has a slightly greater cargo capacity for your lumber or other material than the RAM 3500.