2008 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie specs & colors

Crew Cab Pickup

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$40,355

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Key specs

4-door

5 seats

330.0-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

0 combined MPG

223.7" length, 78.4" height

Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior

Quartz

Khaki

Packages

26H LARAMIE CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$185

Starting MSRP
- 5.7L V8 engine
- 5-speed auto trans
- remote start system
2FH LARAMIE CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$0

Starting MSRP
- 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
- 6-speed auto trans
2EH LARAMIE CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

$0

Starting MSRP
- 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
- 6-speed manual trans

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8

Engine Type

MPG

305 hp
330 hp

Horsepower

Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available

Brake ABS System (Second Line)

Yes

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

13.9 x 1.39 in

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

13.9 x 1.18 in

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Pwr

Brake Type

4-Wheel

Brake ABS System

Not Available

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

750

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

136

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Gas V8

Engine Type

5.7L/345

Displacement

330 @ 4800

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

375 @ 4200

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

6-Speed A/T
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T
5-Speed A/T

Transmission Options

MPG

16.2 qts

Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

41 in

Second Head Room

44 in

Second Leg Room

67 in

Second Shoulder Room

64 in

Second Hip Room

161 in

Wheelbase

Passenger Capacity

248 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

75 in

Height, Overall

39 in

Overhang, Front

48 in

Overhang, Rear w/o bumper

N/A

Cab to End of Frame

33 in

Ground to Top of Load Floor

8 in

Ground Clearance, Front

7 in

Ground Clearance, Rear

76 in

Cargo Box Length @ Floor

66 in

Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear

72 ft³

Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume

58 ft³

Cargo Volume

61 in

Tailgate Width

20 in

Cargo Box (Area) Height

51 in

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings

65 in

Cargo Box Width @ Floor

41 in

Front Head Room

41 in

Front Leg Room

67 in

Front Shoulder Room

65 in

Front Hip Room

Steering

Pwr Rack & Pinion

Steering Type

N/A

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

53 ft

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

N/A

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Full-floating

Axle Type - Rear

Hypoid

Axle Type - Front

Leaf

Suspension Type - Rear

Coil

Suspension Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

LT265/70R17E

Rear Tire Size

LT265/70R17E

Front 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

Aluminum

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material

Steel

Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

N/A

Base Curb Weight

3,284 lbs

Curb Weight - Front

2,768 lbs

Curb Weight - Rear

0 lbs

Option Weight - Front

0 lbs

Option Weight - Rear

6,052 lbs

As Spec'd Curb Weight

2,748 lbs

As Spec'd Payload

2,748 lbs

Maximum Payload Capacity

15,000 lbs

Gross Combined Wt Rating

5,000 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

500 lbs

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

8,800 lbs

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

880 lbs

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

8,700 lbs

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

2,175 lbs

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

Maximum Trailering Capacity

8,800 lbs

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

0 lbs

Total Option Weight

6,052 lbs

Curb Weight

10,760 lbs

Gross Axle Weight Rating

34 gal

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

Not Available gal

Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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