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2008 Dodge Ram 2500 SLT specs & colors

MSRP
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" ST
$26,855
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$29,630
2WD Quad Cab 140.5" ST
$29,655
2WD Quad Cab 160.5" ST
$29,845
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" ST
$30,060
4WD Quad Cab 140.5" ST
$32,770
2WD Quad Cab 140.5" SLT
$32,930
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$32,955
4WD Quad Cab 160.5" ST
$32,960
2WD Quad Cab 160.5" SLT
$33,120
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" SXT
$36,155
4WD Quad Cab 140.5" SLT
$36,190
4WD Quad Cab 160.5" SLT
$36,380
2WD Quad Cab 140.5" Laramie
$37,230
2WD Quad Cab 160.5" Laramie
$37,420
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" SXT
$39,300
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$40,355
4WD Quad Cab 140.5" Laramie
$40,490
4WD Quad Cab 160.5" Laramie
$40,680
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$43,400
$32,955
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2008 Dodge Ram 2500 SLT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Quartz
Khaki

Packages

  • $6,170

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • 160-amp alternator
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    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
    • 160-amp alternator
    • 17 x 8 aluminum wheels
    • 4.56 axle ratio
    • 750-amp maintenance-free battery
    • 7-pin wiring harness
    • bodyside moldings
    • center hub
    • clearence lamps
    • front disconnecting stabilizer bar
    • front electric winch
    • fuel tank/transfer case skid plate shield
    • 8510# GVWR
    • class IV hitch receiver
    • LT285/70R17D BSW all terrain tires
    • powerwagon off road group
    • tow hooks
    • trailer tow group
    • tru-lok front/rear axles
    • wheel flares
    • gray upper fascia
    • fog lamps
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed auto trans
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
  • $6,170

    Starting MSRP

    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • 160-amp alternator
    See more detail
    • 5.7L V8 engine
    • 5-speed auto trans
    • 160-amp alternator
    • 17 x 8 aluminum wheels
    • 4.56 axle ratio
    • 750-amp maintenance-free battery
    • 7-pin wiring harness
    • bodyside moldings
    • center hub
    • clearence lamps
    • front disconnecting stabilizer bar
    • front electric winch
    • fuel tank/transfer case skid plate shield
    • 8510# GVWR
    • class IV hitch receiver
    • LT285/70R17D BSW all terrain tires
    • powerwagon off road group
    • tow hooks
    • trailer tow group
    • tru-lok front/rear axles
    • wheel flares
    • gray upper fascia
    • fog lamps

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
305 hp
330 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Pwr
Brake Type
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
13.9 x 1.18 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.9 x 1.39 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)

Electrical

600
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

17 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
75 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
66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
37 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
101 in
Cab to End of Frame
50 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
39 in
Overhang, Front
78 in
Height, Overall
80 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
230 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
141 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
3
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Second Head Room
65 in
Front Hip Room
67 in
Front Shoulder Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Head Room

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
49 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr Recirculating Ball
Steering Type

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

8,650 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,855 lbs
Curb Weight
11,210 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
2,238 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
8,950 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
900 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
9,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
15,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,795 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,795 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
5,855 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
3,420 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
2,435 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
35 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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