2008 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT specs & colors

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$33,730

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2008 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT

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Key specs

4-door
6 seats
345.0-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
0 combined MPG
247.9" length, 75.0" height
Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Light Graystone Pearl

Interior

Quartz

Khaki

Packages

26G SLT CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$785

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 engine
- 5-speed auto trans
- 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
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$785

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 engine
- 5-speed auto trans
- 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
- pwr sliding rear window
- Sirius satellite radio w/1-year service
26F SXT CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$0

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 engine
- 5-speed auto trans

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Gas V8
MPG: 13 City / 18 Hwy
Horsepower: 345 hp
Seating Capacity: 6

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Not Available
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 13.9 x 0.86 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 13.2 x 1.10 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line): Not Available
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake Type: Pwr

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 136
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 375 @ 4200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 345 @ 5400
Displacement: 5.7L/345
Engine Type: Gas V8
Transmission Options: A/T
5-Speed A/T
MPG: 13 City / 18 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: 16.2 qts

Measurements

Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume: N/A
Cargo Volume: N/A
Tailgate Width: N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height: 20 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings: 51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor: 66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear: N/A
Cargo Box Length @ Floor: 76 in
Ground Clearance, Front: 8 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor: 33 in
Cab to End of Frame: N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper: 48 in
Overhang, Front: 39 in
Height, Overall: 75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors: 80 in
Length, Overall: N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper: N/A
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper: 248 in
Wheelbase: 161 in
Second Hip Room: 64 in
Second Shoulder Room: 67 in
Second Leg Room: 44 in
Second Head Room: 41 in
Front Hip Room: 65 in
Front Shoulder Room: 67 in
Front Leg Room: 41 in
Front Head Room: 41 in
Passenger Capacity: 6
Ground Clearance, Rear: 7 in

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall: N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: 44 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: N/A
Steering Type: Pwr rack & pinion

Suspension

Axle Type - Rear: Semi-floating
Axle Type - Front: Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear: Leaf spring
Suspension Type - Front: Independent SLA

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Rear Wheel Material: Steel
Front Wheel Material: Steel
Spare Wheel Size: 17 x 8.0 in
Rear Wheel Size: 17 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size: 17 x 8.0 in
Spare Tire Size: Full-Size
Rear Tire Size: LT265/70R17E
Front Tire Size: LT265/70R17E

Weight & Capacity

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 8,510 lbs
Total Option Weight: 0 lbs
Curb Weight: 5,957 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating: 10,760 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: Not Available gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 34 gal
Base Curb Weight: N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity: N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 790 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 7,900 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 5,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating: 14,000 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity: 2,553 lbs
As Spec'd Payload: 2,553 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight: 5,957 lbs
Option Weight - Rear: 0 lbs
Option Weight - Front: 0 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear: 2,773 lbs
Curb Weight - Front: 3,184 lbs

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