2024 Chevrolet
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2025 RAM
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 15 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 21 - 26 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 3 - 6 seats | 5 - 6 seats |
| Cargo Space | 69.5 - 83.5 ft3 | 40.6 - 61.5 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 401 hp | 305 - 540 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 14,500 - 20,000 lbs | 6,370 - 11,140 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 235.6 - 266.1 in | 228.9 - 241.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 81.8 - 81.9 in | 82.1 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 44.5 in
Rear 35.2 - 43.4 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 35.6 - 45.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 43.0 - 43.1 in
Rear 39.9 - 40.1 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 39.2 - 39.8 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
Due to its greater head- and legroom, passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more in the RAM 1500 than in the Chevrolet Silverado 2500.
The Chevrolet Silverado 2500 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the RAM 1500.
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). When looking only at MSRP, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the RAM 1500.
Dimensions
The Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is about the same width as the RAM 1500.
If you go with the Chevrolet Silverado 2500, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the RAM 1500.
Handling
The Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has a significantly larger turning radius than the RAM 1500, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is clearly the choice over the RAM 1500 for pulling heavy loads.
The Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has a little less horsepower than the RAM 1500.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the engines of the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and the RAM 1500 are able to equally transmit their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 as you will the RAM 1500.
You'll be able to haul more material in the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 than the RAM 1500, due to its significantly greater cargo capacity.