2003 Dodge Ram Van specs & colors
Full-size Cargo Van
MSRP
- 1500 109" WB
- $20,035
- 1500 127" WB
- $20,080
- 1500 109" WB Conversion
- $20,085
- 1500 127" WB Conversion
- $20,180
- 2500 127" WB
- $21,580
- 2500 127" WB Conversion
- $22,155
- 1500 127" WB Maxi
- $22,190
- 3500 127" WB
- $23,265
- 3500 127" WB Conversion
- $23,325
- 2500 127" WB Maxi
- $23,645
- 3500 127" WB Maxi
- $23,810
- 3500 127" WB Maxi Conversion
- $24,225
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Sandstone
Dark Slate Gray
Camel / Tan
Mist Gray
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
- base vehicle only
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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-
MPG
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225 hp
245 hp 225 hp Horsepower
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1
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Power
Brake Type
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Rear-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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12.82 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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117
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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295 @ 3200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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225 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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5.2L/318
Displacement
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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-
MPG
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13.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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39 in
Front Head Room
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39 in
Front Leg Room
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68 in
Front Shoulder Room
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66 in
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Second Head Room
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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127 in
Wheelbase
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209 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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81 in
Height, Overall
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38 in
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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27 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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11 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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49 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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56 in
Side Door Opening Height
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49 in
Side Door Opening Width
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Front
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21 in
Step Up Height - Side
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143 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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111 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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74 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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53 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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239 ft³
Cargo Volume
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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2
Passenger Capacity
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Steering
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Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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52 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Not Available ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Coil
Suspension Type - Front
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Tires & Wheels
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LT225/75R16E
Front Tire Size
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LT225/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
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LT225/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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35 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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8,700 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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9,740 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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4,681 lbs
Curb Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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8,600 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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12,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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4,019 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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4,019 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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4,681 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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1,818 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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2,863 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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