Dodge Ram 1500 vs GMC Sierra 3500 Classic
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic
Overview
| Spec | Dodge Ram 1500ST | GMC Sierra 3500 ClassicWork Truck |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | ST | Work Truck |
| Body style | Truck (Regular Cab) | Truck (Regular Cab) |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2010 | 2007 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Dodge Ram 1500ST | GMC Sierra 3500 ClassicWork Truck |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $20,610 (best) | $23,585 |
| Lowest listing price | $13,988 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $13,988 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $13,988 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Dodge Ram 1500ST | GMC Sierra 3500 ClassicWork Truck |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 14 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 20 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 26 gal | 34 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Dodge Ram 1500ST | GMC Sierra 3500 ClassicWork Truck |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 215 hp | 300 hp (best) |
| Torque | 235 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.7 L | 6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Dodge Ram 1500ST | GMC Sierra 3500 ClassicWork Truck |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 3 seats | 3 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Towing capacity | 9,100 lbs | 12,000 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,480 lbs | 4,658 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,545 lbs (best) | 4,942 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 9 in | 10.6 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 120.5 in | 133 in (best) |
| Length | 209 in | 224.5 in (best) |
| Width | 79.4 in | 79.7 in (best) |
| Height | 74.6 in | 76.7 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Dodge Ram 1500ST | GMC Sierra 3500 ClassicWork Truck |
|---|---|---|
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 3 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 4 | None reported (best) |
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.
| Trim | Dodge Ram 1500 | GMC Sierra 3500 Classic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST $20,610 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Work Truck $23,585 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | ST $20,910 MSRP | Work Truck $26,875 MSRP |
| 3 | ST $24,665 MSRP | Work Truck $27,535 MSRP |
| 4 | ST $28,510 MSRP | Work Truck $29,115 MSRP |
| 5 | ST $25,065 MSRP | Work Truck $29,530 MSRP |
| 6 | ST $25,365 MSRP | Work Truck $26,815 MSRP |
| 7 | ST $29,075 MSRP | Work Truck $27,060 MSRP |
| 8 | ST $31,730 MSRP | Work Truck $29,605 MSRP |
| 9 | SLT $24,855 MSRP | Work Truck $30,505 MSRP |
| 10 | SLT $25,155 MSRP | Work Truck $31,845 MSRP |
| 11 | SLT $28,865 MSRP | Work Truck $32,495 MSRP |
| 12 | SLT $31,020 MSRP | SL1 $24,775 MSRP |
| 13 | SLT $28,425 MSRP | SL1 $28,260 MSRP |
| 14 | SLT $28,725 MSRP | SL1 $28,980 MSRP |
| 15 | SLT $32,085 MSRP | SL1 $30,500 MSRP |
| 16 | SLT $34,240 MSRP | SL1 $30,975 MSRP |
| 17 | Laramie $36,880 MSRP | SL1 $28,160 MSRP |
| 18 | Laramie $39,035 MSRP | SL1 $28,355 MSRP |
| 19 | Laramie $40,495 MSRP | SL1 $30,990 MSRP |
| 20 | Laramie $42,650 MSRP | SL1 $31,945 MSRP |
| 21 | — | SL1 $33,230 MSRP |
| 22 | — | SL1 $33,945 MSRP |
| 23 | — | SLE1 $26,285 MSRP |
| 24 | — | SLE1 $29,925 MSRP |
| 25 | — | SLE1 $30,450 MSRP |
| 26 | — | SLE1 $32,040 MSRP |
| 27 | — | SLE1 $32,380 MSRP |
| 28 | — | SLE1 $29,485 MSRP |
| 29 | — | SLE1 $29,735 MSRP |
| 30 | — | SLE1 $32,560 MSRP |
| 31 | — | SLE1 $33,450 MSRP |
| 32 | — | SLE1 $34,675 MSRP |
| 33 | — | SLE1 $35,345 MSRP |
| 34 | — | SLE2 $31,780 MSRP |
| 35 | — | SLE2 $32,085 MSRP |
| 36 | — | SLE2 $34,055 MSRP |
| 37 | — | SLE2 $34,175 MSRP |
| 38 | — | SLE2 $34,420 MSRP |
| 39 | — | SLE2 $35,280 MSRP |
| 40 | — | SLE2 $36,690 MSRP |
| 41 | — | SLE2 $37,335 MSRP |
| 42 | — | SLT $33,085 MSRP |
| 43 | — | SLT $33,430 MSRP |
| 44 | — | SLT $35,360 MSRP |
| 45 | — | SLT $35,520 MSRP |
| 46 | — | SLT $35,775 MSRP |
| 47 | — | SLT $36,635 MSRP |
| 48 | — | SLT $38,045 MSRP |
| 49 | — | SLT $38,690 MSRP |
Live inventory
Dodge Ram 1500 vs GMC Sierra 3500 Classic FAQ
- Which is better: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 starts lower at $20,610. Live Dodge Ram 1500 listings start at $13,988.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic?
- The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (20,610).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic?
- The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (16).
- Which has better horsepower: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic?
- The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on horsepower in this comparison (390).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic?
- The 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (12,000).