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2008 Dodge Ram 3500 SLT specs & colors

MSRP
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" ST
$28,790
2WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$31,040
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" ST
$31,870
2WD Quad Cab 160.5" ST
$32,420
4WD Reg Cab 140.5" SLT
$34,255
2WD Quad Cab 160.5" SLT
$35,170
4WD Quad Cab 160.5" ST
$35,265
2WD Quad Cab 140.5" ST
$37,285
4WD Quad Cab 160.5" SLT
$38,160
2WD Quad Cab 160.5" Laramie
$38,300
4WD Quad Cab 140.5" ST
$40,075
2WD Quad Cab 140.5" SLT
$40,460
4WD Quad Cab 160.5" Laramie
$41,265
4WD Quad Cab 140.5" SLT
$43,345
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" SXT
$43,360
2WD Quad Cab 140.5" Laramie
$44,760
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" SXT
$46,450
4WD Quad Cab 140.5" Laramie
$46,775
2WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$47,010
4WD Mega Cab 160.5" Laramie
$50,100
$40,460
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2008 Dodge Ram 3500 SLT

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 305.0-hp, 6.7-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • 255.1" length, 79.0" height
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Yellow

Interior
Quartz
Khaki

Packages

  • 2EG SLT CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • 6.7L I6 turbo diesel engine
    • 6-speed manual trans
  • 2FG SLT CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG

    $0

    Starting MSRP

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

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Diesel I6
MPG
-
Horsepower
305 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Engine Type
Diesel I6
Displacement
6.7L/409
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
305 @ 2900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
650 @ 1400
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T
MPG
-
Total Cooling System Capacity
32.7 qts

Measurements

Passenger Capacity
6
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
57 ft³
Cargo Volume
58 ft³
Tailgate Width
61 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
20 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
51 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
65 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
66 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
76 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
8 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
37 in
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
50 in
Overhang, Front
39 in
Height, Overall
79 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
228 in
Wheelbase
141 in
Second Hip Room
65 in
Second Shoulder Room
67 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
Second Head Room
40 in
Front Hip Room
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
67 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Front Head Room
40 in

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
3,966 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,664 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
6,630 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,470 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
3,470 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
19,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
12,200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,830 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
12,200 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,050 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
10,100 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Curb Weight
6,630 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
10,950 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
34 gal

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