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Dodge Ram 2500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid Review

How the Dodge Ram 2500 stacks up against the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Dodge Ram 2500
Price Range: $27,215 - $44,860
2010 GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid
Price Range: $38,390 - $48,190
Dodge Ram 2500 vs. GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Dodge Ram 2500 to the dealership as the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid. As far as MSRP, the Dodge Ram 2500 costs significantly less than the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid.

Utility
There's no clear winner between the Dodge and the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid with respect to hauling capacity. Drivers with frequent child-duty might favor the Dodge Ram 2500 over the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid. The Dodge Ram 2500 outpulls the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid by a big margin.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid offers a bit more head room than the Dodge Ram 2500, there really isn't much of a difference.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Ram 2500 than the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid because of its larger tank. The Sierra 1500 Hybrid and the Dodge compete for the same parking spaces.

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Dodge Ram 2500 and the Sierra 1500 Hybrid quite certainly handle about the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Dodge and the Sierra 1500 Hybrid have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the Sierra 1500 Hybrid. Torque is the force that lets you accelerate quickly, and in this respect, the Ram 2500 isn't much more powerful than the GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid.

Warranty
The GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid and the Ram 2500 have the same basic warranty.

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