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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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