2016 RAM 1500 Tradesman specs & colors

Crew Cab Pickup

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$37,150

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Key specs

4-door

6 seats

240.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)

15 combined MPG

229" length, 77.2" height

Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior

Black / Diesel Gray Interior

Packages

Quick Order Package 28B Tradesman

$0

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- Engine: 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel
- Transmission: 8-Speed Auto (8HP70)
- Tradesman Package
Popular Equipment Group

$705

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- SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
- 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
- No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI
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$705

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- SIRIUSXM Satellite Radio
- 1-Yr SiriusXM Radio Service
- No Satellite Coverage w/AK/HI
- For More Info
- Call 800-643-2112
- Carpet Floor Covering
- Front & Rear Floor Mats
- Remote Keyless Entry w/All-Secure
Quick Order Package 26B Tradesman

$0

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- Engine: 5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT
- Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic (8HP70)
- Tradesman Package

Chrome Appearance Group

$595

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- Bright Rear Bumper
- Bright Grille
- GVWR: 6,900 lbs
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$595

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- Bright Rear Bumper
- Bright Grille
- GVWR: 6,900 lbs
- Wheels: 17" x 7" Aluminum
- Bright Front Bumper
Trailer Tow Mirrors & Brake Group

$460

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- Trailer Brake Control
- Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
- Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
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$460

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- Trailer Brake Control
- Power Black Trailer Tow Mirrors
- Exterior Mirrors w/Supplemental Signals
- Exterior Mirrors Courtesy Lamps
- Trailer Tow Mirrors
Protection Group

$195

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- Transfer Case Skid Plate Shield
- Front Suspension Skid Plate
- Tow Hooks
Cold Weather Group

$235

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- Engine Block Heater
- Winter Front Grille Cover

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded V-8

Engine Type

13 City / 19 Hwy

MPG

395 hp
240 hp

Horsepower

Seating Capacity

Brakes

N/A

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

14 in

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

13 in

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Disc - Front (Yes or )

4-Wheel

Brake ABS System (Second Line)

4-Wheel

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel Disc

Brake Type

Electrical

160

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

730

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

Regular Unleaded V-8

Engine Type

5.7 L/345

Displacement

395 @ 5600

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

410 @ 3950

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

6-Speed A/T
8-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode

Transmission Options

13 City / 19 Hwy

MPG

N/A

Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

N/A

Cab to End of Frame

35 in

Ground to Top of Load Floor

9 in

Ground Clearance, Front

9 in

Ground Clearance, Rear

76 in

Cargo Box Length @ Floor

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Floor

51 in

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings

20 in

Cargo Box (Area) Height

60 in

Tailgate Width

58 ft³

Cargo Volume

N/A

Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume

41 in

Front Leg Room

41 in

Front Head Room

66 in

Front Shoulder Room

63 in

Front Hip Room

40 in

Second Head Room

40 in

Second Leg Room

66 in

Second Shoulder Room

63 in

Second Hip Room

149 in

Wheelbase

N/A

Length, Overall w/o rear bumper

N/A

Length, Overall w/rear bumper

238 in

Length, Overall

79 in

Width, Max w/o mirrors

77 in

Height, Overall

40 in

Overhang, Front

48 in

Overhang, Rear w/o bumper

Passenger Capacity

Safety

Standard

Stability Control

Steering

N/A

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

48 ft

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

N/A

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Rack-Pinion

Steering Type

Suspension

Rigid Axle

Axle Type - Rear

Independent

Axle Type - Front

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear

Short And Long Arm

Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel

Spare Wheel Material

Styled Steel

Rear Wheel Material

Styled Steel

Front Wheel Material

Full-Size in

Spare Wheel Size

17 X 7 in

Rear Wheel Size

17 X 7 in

Front Wheel Size

Full-Size

Spare Tire Size

P265/70SR17

Rear Tire Size

P265/70SR17

Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

6,800 lbs

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

7,800 lbs

Gross Axle Weight Rating

N/A

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

26 gal

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

5,387 lbs

Curb Weight

0 lbs

Total Option Weight

N/A

Gross Combined Wt Rating

N/A

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Maximum Trailering Capacity

1,413 lbs

Maximum Payload Capacity

1,413 lbs

As Spec'd Payload

5,387 lbs

As Spec'd Curb Weight

0 lbs

Option Weight - Rear

0 lbs

Option Weight - Front

2,272 lbs

Curb Weight - Rear

3,115 lbs

Curb Weight - Front

5,387 lbs

Base Curb Weight

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