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2008 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie 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
$43,400
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2008 Dodge Ram 2500 Laramie

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Quartz
Khaki

Packages

  • $185

    Starting MSRP

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

    Starting MSRP

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

    Starting MSRP

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

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
305 hp
330 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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

Electrical

750
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
136
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

5.7L/345
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
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

6
Passenger Capacity
41 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
67 in
Front Shoulder Room
65 in
Front Hip Room
41 in
Second Head Room
44 in
Second Leg Room
67 in
Second Shoulder Room
64 in
Second Hip Room
161 in
Wheelbase
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
79 in
Height, Overall
39 in
Overhang, Front
48 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
37 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
65 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
20 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
61 in
Tailgate Width
58 ft³
Cargo Volume
72 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume

Steering

53 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr Recirculating Ball
Steering Type
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
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
17 x 8.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
17 x 8.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
2,063 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
8,250 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
835 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
8,350 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
2,314 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
2,314 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
6,486 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
2,833 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
3,653 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
11,210 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
6,486 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
8,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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