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Dodge B2500 vs Ford E-250 Econoline

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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1998 Dodge B2500

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2002 Ford E-250 Econoline

Overview

SpecDodge B25002500Ford E-250 EconolineE-250
Selected trim2500E-250
Body styleExt VanVan
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission4-speed automatic4-speed automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year19982002

Pricing & market

SpecDodge B25002500Ford E-250 EconolineE-250
MSRP$0 (best)$22,400
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecDodge B25002500Ford E-250 EconolineE-250
Combined MPG14 MPG14 MPG
City MPG12 MPG13 MPG (best)
Highway MPG17 MPG17 MPG
Fuel tank35 gal35 gal

Performance

SpecDodge B25002500Ford E-250 EconolineE-250
Horsepower230 hp (best)191 hp
Torque300 lb-ft (best)244 lb-ft
Engine size5.2 L (best)4.2 L
CylindersV8V6

Size & capability

SpecDodge B25002500Ford E-250 EconolineE-250
Seating2 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume256.5 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity7,300 lbs (best)
Payload3,011 lbs3,375 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,690 lbs (best)5,382 lbs
Ground clearance7.2 in (best)
Wheelbase127.6 in138 in (best)
Length205.2 in211.9 in (best)
Width79.8 in (best)79.3 in
Height79.9 in80.7 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecDodge B25002500Ford E-250 EconolineE-250
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimDodge B2500Ford E-250 Econoline
1

2500

$0 MSRP(Currently comparing)

E-250

$22,400 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

2500 Maxi

$0 MSRP

Dodge B2500 vs Ford E-250 Econoline FAQ

Which is better: 1998 Dodge B2500 or 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 1998 Dodge B2500 vs 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 1998 Dodge B2500 or 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline?
Based on starting MSRP, the 1998 Dodge B2500 starts lower at $0.
Which has better startingMsrp: 1998 Dodge B2500 or 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline?
The 1998 Dodge B2500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (0).
Which has better horsepower: 1998 Dodge B2500 or 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline?
The 1998 Dodge B2500 leads on horsepower in this comparison (230).
Which has better seats: 1998 Dodge B2500 or 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline?
The 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline leads on seats in this comparison (2).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 1998 Dodge B2500 or 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline?
The 2002 Ford E-250 Econoline leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,300).