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2016 Ram 3500
$32,285 - $58,275Starting MSRP



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Model Highlights
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Body Type
Truck
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
Ram's powerful 2500 and 3500 Heavy-Duty (HD) trucks return for 2016 with even more to like. Across the HD range, there's a choice between gasoline engines in the standard 5.7L and 6.4L Hemi V8s; as well as three versions of the 6.7L Cummins inline...
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Specs
Engine Order Code: EZC
Engine Type: Regular Unleaded V-8
Displacement: 5.7 L/345
Fuel System: Sequential MPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 383 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 400 @ 4000
Engine Oil Cooler: None
Drivetrain: Four Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: DFP
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.23
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.84
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.41
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.82
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.62
Reverse Ratio (:1): 4.44
Trans PTO Access: No
Transfer Case Model: Electronic
Transfer Case Power Take Off: No
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 730
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd): 730
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 160
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 7147
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs): 5250
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs): 7000
Curb Weight - Front (lbs): 4090
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs): 3057
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 11300
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs): 18400
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 10780
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 1078
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 10780
Suspension Type - Front: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear: Leaf
Axle Type - Front: Non-Independent
Axle Type - Rear: Rigid Axle
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs): 5250
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs): 6200
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front: 3.73
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 3.73
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line): 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 14.2
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 14.1
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: TCN
Rear Tire Order Code: TCN
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: LT275/70SR18
Rear Tire Size: LT275/70SR18
Spare Tire Size: Full-Size
Front Tire Capacity (lbs): 7280
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs): 7280
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front: 628
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear: 628
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 8
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 8
Spare Wheel Size (in): Full-Size
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Re-Circulating Ball
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 50.6
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 31
Wheelbase (in): 160.5
Length, Overall (in): 248.4
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 79.4
Height, Overall (in): 79.7
Overhang, Front (in): 39.4
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in): 48.5
Cab to Axle (in): 36.8
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in): 39
Ground Clearance, Front (in): 8.7
Ground Clearance, Rear (in): 8.7
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in): 76.3
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in): 66.4
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in): 66.4
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 51
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 20.1
Cargo Volume (ft³): 57.5
Passenger Capacity: 5
Front Head Room (in): 41
Front Leg Room (in): 41
Front Shoulder Room (in): 65.9
Front Hip Room (in): 63.2
Second Head Room (in): 40.3
Second Leg Room (in): 43.3
Second Shoulder Room (in): 65.7
Second Hip Room (in): 63.2
Vehicle Name: Ram 3500
Body Style: Mega Cab
Body Code: T
Pricing
This model has 44 different trims.
MSRP
$58,275
Invoice
$54,406
Description
5.7 L/345, 383 @ 5600, Automatic w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 44 different trims.
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Description
5.7 L/345, 383 @ 5600, Automatic w/OD
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