1997 Dodge Ram Wagon specs & colors

Full-size Passenger Van

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MSRP
B2500 127" WB
$21,940
B3500 127" WB
$23,140
B3500 127" WB MAXI
$24,950
$24,950
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Dodge Ram Wagon

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Quartz
Spruce

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

  • $3,535

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor group
    • front/rear air cond w/aux heater
    • tilt steering column
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    $3,535

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor group
    • front/rear air cond w/aux heater
    • tilt steering column
    • speed control
    • illum/remote keyless entry
    • pwr door locks/windows
    • sunscreen glass
    • interior assist handle
    • dual pwr mirrors
    • (4) Infinity speakers
    • 750-CCA battery

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
12 City / 15 Hwy
MPG
230 hp
220 hp
Horsepower
12
Seating Capacity

Brakes

12.82 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Rear
Brake ABS System

Electrical

136
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

5.2L/318
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
295 @ 3200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
220 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
12 City / 15 Hwy
MPG
15.3 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

N/A
Fifth Leg Room
40 in
Third Head Room
47 in
Side Door Opening Height
50 in
Rear Door Opening Width
135 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Fourth Hip Room
8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
41 in
Third Leg Room
41 in
Second Leg Room
N/A
Fourth Shoulder Room
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
15
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Fifth Hip Room
66 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
Fourth Leg Room
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
66 in
Second Hip Room
49 in
Side Door Opening Width
34 in
Overhang, Front
28 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
39 in
Second Head Room
48 in
Rear Door Opening Height
53 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
66 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
128 in
Wheelbase
41 in
Front Head Room
37 in
Fourth Head Room
80 in
Height, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
66 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
231 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
305 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
39 in
Front Leg Room
66 in
Third Shoulder Room
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
N/A
Fifth Shoulder Room
36 in
Fifth Head Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
N/A
Cargo Volume
100 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
67 in
Third Hip Room
164 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
27 in
Step Up Height - Side
22 in
Step Up Height - Front
66 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Tailgate Width

Steering

Power
Steering Type
52 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
52 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

Independent Coil
Suspension Type - Front
Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Semi-floating
Axle Type - Rear
Independent
Axle Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

16 x 6.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
16 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
16 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

35 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
8,510 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
8,100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,650 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
2,430 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
8,960 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
3,650 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
12,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,430 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
4,860 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,860 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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