2005 Dodge Ram 2500 SLT specs & colors

Crew Cab Pickup

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MSRP
2dr Reg Cab 140.5" WB ST
$24,840
2dr Reg Cab 140.5" WB SLT
$26,545
4dr Quad Cab 140.5" WB ST
$27,640
4dr Quad Cab 160.5" WB ST
$27,830
2dr Reg Cab 140.5" WB 4WD ST
$28,045
4dr Quad Cab 140.5" WB SLT
$29,520
4dr Quad Cab 160.5" WB SLT
$29,710
2dr Reg Cab 140.5" WB 4WD SLT
$29,750
4dr Quad Cab 140.5" WB 4WD ST
$30,755
4dr Quad Cab 160.5" WB 4WD ST
$30,945
4dr Quad Cab 140.5" WB 4WD SLT
$32,635
4dr Quad Cab 160.5" WB 4WD SLT
$32,825
$32,635
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2005 Dodge Ram 2500 SLT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Dark Slate Gray
Taupe

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 48RE 4-speed auto trans

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans

  • $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr front seats
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
    • steering wheel mounted radio controls
    • overhead console w/trip computer/universal garage door opener
    • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer
    • (7) Infinity speakers
    • elect shift-on-the-fly transfer case
    • sliding rear window

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans

  • $6,335

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • Tru-Lok front/rear axles
    See more detail

    $6,335

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • Tru-Lok front/rear axles
    • 4.56 axle ratio
    • fog lamps
    • cab clearance lamps
    • 8510# GVWR
    • gray upper fascia
    • trailer tow group
    • bodyside molding
    • Powerwagon off road group
    • HD vinyl 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • disconnecting front stabilizer bar
    • fuel tank/transfer case skid plates
    • tow hooks
    • LT285/70R17D all-terrain BSW tires
    • wheel flares
    • 17" x 8" aluminum wheels
    • electric front winch

  • $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels

  • $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels

  • $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr front seats
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
    • steering wheel mounted radio controls
    • overhead console w/trip computer/universal garage door opener
    • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer
    • (7) Infinity speakers
    • elect shift-on-the-fly transfer case
    • sliding rear window

  • $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr front seats
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
    • steering wheel mounted radio controls
    • overhead console w/trip computer/universal garage door opener
    • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer
    • (7) Infinity speakers
    • elect shift-on-the-fly transfer case
    • sliding rear window

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans

  • $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels

  • $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 48RE 4-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 48RE 4-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr front seats
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
    • steering wheel mounted radio controls
    • overhead console w/trip computer/universal garage door opener
    • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer
    • (7) Infinity speakers
    • elect shift-on-the-fly transfer case
    • sliding rear window

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans

  • $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr front seats
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
    • steering wheel mounted radio controls
    • overhead console w/trip computer/universal garage door opener
    • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer
    • (7) Infinity speakers
    • elect shift-on-the-fly transfer case
    • sliding rear window

  • $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $4,805

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr front seats
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels
    • steering wheel mounted radio controls
    • overhead console w/trip computer/universal garage door opener
    • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer
    • (7) Infinity speakers
    • elect shift-on-the-fly transfer case
    • sliding rear window

  • $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 48RE 4-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 48RE 4-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels

  • $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels

  • $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    See more detail

    $2,645

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.9L I6 HO turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • dual zone temp control
    • satin silver instrument panel
    • fog lamps
    • bright grille
    • light group
    • chrome bodyside moldings
    • pwr adjustable pedals
    • leather front 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • 60/40 split folding rear seat
    • security group
    • leather-wrapped steering wheel
    • center seat cushion storage
    • flat folding load floor storage
    • 17" x 8" forged aluminum wheels

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed manual trans

  • $6,335

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • Tru-Lok front/rear axles
    See more detail

    $6,335

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • Tru-Lok front/rear axles
    • 4.56 axle ratio
    • fog lamps
    • cab clearance lamps
    • 8510# GVWR
    • gray upper fascia
    • trailer tow group
    • bodyside molding
    • Powerwagon off road group
    • HD vinyl 40/20/40 split bench seat
    • disconnecting front stabilizer bar
    • fuel tank/transfer case skid plates
    • tow hooks
    • LT285/70R17D all-terrain BSW tires
    • wheel flares
    • 17" x 8" aluminum wheels
    • electric front winch

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
325 hp
345 hp
Horsepower
6
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Pwr
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
13.9 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.9 x 1.18 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

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

Engine

375 @ 4200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
345 @ 5400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.7L/350
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T
5-Speed A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
MPG
18.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

40 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
67 in
Front Shoulder Room
65 in
Front Hip Room
40 in
Second Head Room
36 in
Second Leg Room
67 in
Second Shoulder Room
65 in
Second Hip Room
141 in
Wheelbase
228 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
80 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
80 in
Height, Overall
39 in
Overhang, Front
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
36 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
13 in
Ground Clearance, Front
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
76 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
20 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
61 in
Tailgate Width
61 ft³
Cargo Volume
41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
6
Passenger Capacity

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
45 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Coil
Suspension Type - Front
Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Hypoid
Axle Type - Front
Full-floating
Axle Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
11,200 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
6,081 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
8,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,075 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
17,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,719 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,719 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
6,081 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
2,736 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
3,345 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight

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